Switzerland is home to some of the best ski resorts in the Alps offering high mountain peaks, stunning scenery, challenging runs and easy proximity to the slopes with nearby airports such as Zurich, Berne and Geneva.
However experienced you are on the pistes, a ski holiday in Switzerland is a fantastic way to get away from it all with resorts such as Adelboden, Grindelwald, Klosters, Saas Fe, Verbier, Villars, Wengen and Zermatt offering ski and snowboarding holidays.
Use our guide below to help choose the best resort for you - we've included which resorts are best for beginners, intermediate and advanced skiers and snowboarders as well as resort heights, transfer times and après ski information.
Among the main areas to consider for your ski holiday in Switzerland are:
| Resort |
Beginner |
Intermediate |
Advanced |
Resort Height |
| Davos |
|
ü |
ü |
1560m |
| Engelberg |
|
ü |
ü |
1050m |
| Grindelwald |
|
ü |
ü |
1035m |
| Klosters |
|
ü |
ü |
1200m |
| Laax |
ü |
ü |
ü |
1100m |
| Saas Fe |
ü |
ü |
ü |
1800m |
| St. Moritz |
|
ü |
ü |
1856m |
| Verbier |
|
ü |
ü |
1500m |
| Wengen |
|
ü |
ü |
1274m |
| Zermatt |
|
ü |
ü |
1620m |
