Winter vacation in Saas-Fee. Skiing and snowboarding: lifts, pistes and ski-passes

Many different restaurants operate in Saas-Fee due to the constant influx of tourists. There are also small canteens at family hotels, spacious halls at all-inclusive hotels, cozy …
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Almost all the interesting events in Saas-Fee are related to sports. This is not surprising, because this is one of the few places in Switzerland where you can ski on a glacier all year …
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The Saas Valley was settled many centuries ago even though hardly more than two thousand people live in Saas-Fee today. It was mentioned in literary sources in the middle of the 13th century …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Saas-Fee and surroundings
Original sights around Saas-Fee
Niouc Bridge
From the series “Thrilling Points for Bungee Jumping”
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Distance from Saas-Fee center - 32.2 km.
Thanks to the fortifications built in 1996, the bridge is no longer rocked by the wind, so you can jump out of altitude in the most comfortable conditions. Niouc is the highest peak in Switzerland, making it a place of interest for the world. The price for Freifall, which takes 4 seconds, is quite high and makes more than 200 USD. It should be noted that the platform for Bunjee jumping is open only at the daytime. …
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Lotschberg
From the series “The Greatest Tunnels in the World”
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Distance from Saas-Fee center - 37 km.
The total cost of the investments involved was more than 3 billion Swiss francs. Nowadays the project entered a second implementation phase. It has been decided to build a 60-km-long tunnel which is parallel to Lötschberg to reduce the travel time from Zurich to Milan. Despite the huge investments, the tunnel under the Alps fully confirms its existence, as more than 120 passenger and commercial trains use it daily. …
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Cleuson-Dixence
From the series “The Greatest Dams in the World”
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Distance from Saas-Fee center - 39.7 km.
A few years ago, the dam was connected to the flat districts by the cable car. Through the dam tunnel the exciting excursions for the tourists are carried out. After the visit of the magnificent building from the inside is still an interesting entertainment offered to the guests - all interested can stay in one of the tunnels under the dam. The dreamers prefer to visit this wonderful area in winter - amidst snowy mountain landscapes the dam still looks more impressive. …
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Photogallery of mountain panoramas of Saas-Fee
Lifts and useful services on interactive map of Saas-Fee

