Zermatt
Switzerland ยท Valais ยท โ
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4.9
Overview
A dream resort beneath the Matterhorn, where you can ski across the border into Italy โ a once-in-a-lifetime destination.
๐ Location
Valais
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Season
Nov โ May (glacier open year-round)
๐ด Price guide
Approx. CHF 90โ110 / day
๐ท Runs
Approx. 360 km of pistes
๐ Vertical drop
Approx. 2,200 m
๐ฏ Levels
Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced
โจ Highlights
- Matterhorn views
- Ski across the border to Italy
- High altitude, long season
๐ฐ Beginner tips (beginner-friendly โโโ)
- At high altitude, wear strong sunscreen and watch for altitude sickness
- Beginners can start in the Sunnegga area
- Mountain-restaurant lunches are worth it, if pricey
๐ Getting there
Train from Zurich or Geneva to Tรคsch, then the shuttle train into the car-free village.
๐จ Where to stay
The village has many hotels, but prices are high โ booking six months ahead helps.
* Prices and seasons are based on previous years and may change. Always check the resort's official announcements.