Valais Vacations & Trips from $1,161

Things to do in Valais

Valais is an adventure lover's paradise, offering thrilling ski vacations and exciting outdoor activities. Explore stunning ski resorts and enjoy unforgettable mountain excursions, where you can take in the finest panoramic views. With a variety of sports and adventures available, Valais is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and exhilaration on their trip.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Valais at the Centre Commercial Parc du Rhône, where you’ll find entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For unique gifts, visit Saas-Fee Guides for private tours, or explore Rue du Prado, a vibrant area with local shops perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

At Brigerbad Thermal Pools, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments while soaking in soothing thermal waters surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. In Zermatt - Furi, enjoy outdoor recreational activities amidst breathtaking views, perfect for relaxation and adventure. For sport enthusiasts, the Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre offers a picturesque golfing experience in the heart of Valais.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, where pristine slopes await. Take the Zermatt-Furi Gondola for breathtaking views and family-friendly outdoor adventures. For more skiing excitement, head to Sunnegga Ski Resort, boasting fantastic runs and an exhilarating atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

In Valais, experience vibrant nightlife at clubs like Le Tonic in Sion, known for its eclectic music scene. For a cozy vibe, visit Café de l'Industrie, perfect for a laid-back drink with locals. Don't miss the lively après-ski scene in Zermatt after a day on the slopes.

Find the best attractions in Valais

Valais, Switzerland, is an ideal destination for ski and adventure enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking mountains, serene lakes, and world-class ski resorts. Explore the idyllic valleys and beautiful destinations like Val d'Illiez, while soaking in the stunning Alps. The capital of Valais offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic experiences for every traveler, promising unforgettable memories in this picturesque region.

• Matterhorn: Experience the iconic Matterhorn, a symbol of the Swiss Alps, known for its breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities. Whether hiking its trails or simply soaking in the views, this majestic mountain offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to connect with nature in a truly stunning setting.
• Leukerbad-Therme: Unwind at Leukerbad-Therme, a renowned hot springs destination where wellness meets relaxation. Enjoy the soothing thermal waters amidst a picturesque alpine backdrop, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring the stunning Valais region.
• Matterhorn Glacier Ride: Take the Matterhorn Glacier Ride for an unforgettable ascent to breathtaking peaks. This thrilling ride offers panoramic views of snow-capped mountains and valleys, making it an ideal outdoor adventure for those seeking stunning alpine scenery.

Best time to go to Valais

The best time to visit Valais can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Valais falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Valais falls in January, 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 during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Valais.
• 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.