Valais Trip

Things to do in Valais

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in Valais at the Centre Commercial Parc du Rhône, a bustling shopping mall with something for everyone. Don't miss Rue du Prado, a charming shopping area perfect for gifts and souvenirs, offering a delightful blend of family and city vibes.

Recreation

At Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activity. Sion Olympic Swimming Pool offers a family-friendly atmosphere with its outdoor pools, ideal for both leisure and fitness. For a serene escape, BikePark Sarl provides wellness-focused recreational activities in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, where exhilarating slopes meet stunning alpine scenery. Sunnegga Ski Resort offers fantastic skiing opportunities, perfect for adventure seekers. Take a scenic ride on the Zermatt-Furi Gondola, enjoying breathtaking views that the whole family will cherish.

Nightlife

In Valais, experience vibrant nightlife in towns like Sion and Verbier, where lively bars and clubs create a festive atmosphere. Enjoy après-ski spots, cosy wine bars, and local taverns, perfect for mingling and enjoying regional wines after a day on the slopes.

Find the best attractions in Valais

Valais offers a perfect getaway for adventure and sports enthusiasts, renowned for its majestic mountains, pristine lakes, and world-class ski resorts. With a focus on outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, visitors can indulge in thrilling adventures and explore the stunning landscapes that define this beautiful region of Switzerland. Whether skiing down slopes or hiking through picturesque trails, Valais promises an unforgettable experience for every intrepid traveller.

• Matterhorn: Experience the awe of the iconic Matterhorn, one of Switzerland's most recognised peaks. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, it offers thrilling outdoor adventures, including hiking and climbing, amidst breathtaking scenery that changes with the seasons.
• Matterhorn Glacier Ride: Ascend to new heights on the Matterhorn Glacier Ride, where you can marvel at panoramic views of majestic peaks and glaciers. This scenic ride provides an exhilarating outdoor experience, ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
• Les Crosets: Enjoy the thrill of skiing at Les Crosets, a premier ski resort that boasts excellent slopes and pristine snow. This vibrant resort offers adventure for skiers of all levels, complemented by stunning alpine scenery and lively après-ski activities.

Best time to go to Valais

The best time to visit Valais is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.4°F (-9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	34.2°F (1.2000000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	28.9°F (-1.7000000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	17.2°F (-8.200000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Valais

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Valais during the low season (May and October to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.