Crystal Magazine Apr 10, 2023
Switzerland.. Enjoy Your family Campaing
Switzerland may be small, but it is a huge playground for families. Mighty mountains, deep gorges, vivid green meadows, mysterious woods, gushing waterfalls and a thousand lakes await exploration. This stunning backdrop enchants children, parents and grandparents alike. Specialised family destinations, family activities and family hotels offer accommodation and adventure for everyone.
LUCERNE
Lucerne is Switzerland because it encompasses all the merits of our country: The City – The Lake – The Mountains. Immerse yourself in this town, enjoy the magnificent landscape, stroll along the quays and don’t be surprised when you feel you never want to leave. Just as fascinating as the charming city of Lucerne is the surrounding area. The Lucerne – Lake Lucerne Region with its unique mountain and lake landscape offers countless options for excursions in summer and in winter for families. The abundance of excursion destinations just a short trip away from Lucerne and the selection of means of transport such as steamboats, railways, post vans and cogwheel and cable railways are unique.
CRANS-MONTANA
As a certified “Family Destination”, Crans-Montana is an ideal place with many activities, plenty of entertainment, games, and laughter. Year-round, visitors can fully enjoy their time in the mountains and benefit from services specially designed for families.
INTERLAKEN
In the Holiday Region Interlaken, families discover a wide range of unique offers and exciting activities full of adrenaline and natural wonders.
DAVOS KLOSTERS
When stick and stone become a great adventure
In Davos Klosters you are not too young for holidays - here you are in the right place and you are warmly welcome with child and cone. Discover the mountain world of Davos Klosters together, collect stones along the way, watch animals, splash in the water or get on skis for the first time? Davos Klosters is transformed into one big adventure playground for families. And no one is left behind, even on multi-generation holidays: Davos Klosters is a family adventure land for discoverers of all ages.
A new experience every day
Our summer guest programme offers a wide range of leisure opportunities in sport, culture or excursions for the young and not-so-young. The 60 activities take place several times between Monday and Friday (700 experiences between May and October). And the best thing: there is no minimum number of participants.
JUNGFRAU
Grindelwald, the Eiger village, Wengen and Mürren, both car-free villages, Lauterbrunnen, the valley of 72 waterfalls, and Haslital, the unknown beauty: these are some of the most charming mountain villages in Switzerland. Each lovely in its own way. Staying here means being out in the pure nature of Switzerland and still reaching all famous cities within short time. Top excursions: Jungfraujoch-Top of Europe, Schilthorn-Piz Gloria and the Alpen tower. Visit us!
VAUD
The Canton of Vaud might be tiny but it appears to be a giant playground for families. In fact, the canton of Vaud is full of adventures waiting for you and your family. We guarantee you that you will find activities that suits you between mighty mountains, vivid green meadows, mysterious woods and breath taking landscape awaiting to be discovered. This region has been tailor-made for family experiences and will fill your mind with warm memories. The Vaud region on the shores of Lake Geneva is steeped in centuries of history and culture shared between beautiful towns such as Lausanne and Montreux in which history, culture and sport enthusiasts will find their joy among majestic castles, Olympic Museum and iconic music festivals. Long story short your trip in the canton of Vaud will be unforgettable.
ZERMATT
Zermatt: that is the Matterhorn – but also so much more. Experiences at the foot of a glacier, on a green alpine meadow, at an idyllic mountain lake. Is it to be an unforgettable mountain tour – in the face of the highest and most beautiful mountains in the alps? Or an excursion to comfortably get to the top of a mountain peak?
The Zermatt – Matterhorn family resort promises a whole variety of fun, entertainment, and outdoor activities in the fresh Alpine air. Families with children of all ages spend active holidays here and enjoy time together. Playing, experiencing, and laughing. In the midst of nature, surrounded by 38 four thousand-metre peaks.
And children under 9 years old enjoy free holidays – thanks to the Wolli Card!
ZURICH
With its excellent infrastructure and everything within easy reach, Switzerland’s largest city is the perfect travel destination for families. Zurich offers a wide variety of cultural and outdoor experiences. Whether Zurich Zoo, with more than 4,000 animals, or the original FIFA Museum, Zurich has it all. Furthermore, the Lindt Home of Chocolate is a highlight for the entire family. Besides an impressive chocolate fountain, chocoholics will also marvel at interactive exhibitions, expplore a Chocolateria (where the world’s most delicious truffles and pralines are made), relax in a café, and shop at the largest Lindt chocolate shop worldwide.
GENEVA
As a travel enthusiast, you might be keen to pass on your passion to your children!
And what better way to awaken their curiosity and thirst for adventure than to share unforgettable moments together during your stay abroad? Well, you’re in for a treat, Geneva is full of activities to enjoy as a family!
Museums, unique tours, festivals, parks, excursions in the countryside or mountain hikes, the city will meet your expectations whatever the weather.
Aside from its museums, the city offers a wealth of unique activities. The Choco Pass, for example, takes you on a Charlie and the Chocolate Factory-like journey to the greatest chocolate manufacturers for a mouth-watering tasting tour. More traditional, but just as fun, the Mini Train meanders through the narrow streets of the Old Town and along the lake for a historical tour full of wonders.
