Sports & Leisure In summer in Canton Valais
Discover the best Sports & Leisure activities In summer for children in Canton Valais.
49 activities for children
The Grimentz pump track: the free bump track, for families
Fancy letting the children ride in the open air in Grimentz? The pump track, free and open-access, rolls out its asphalt bump track for bikes, BMXs, scooters and skateboards. Enough to burn off energy as soon as the fine season arrives, in the heart of the resort.
Bendolla Bouge in Grimentz: the high-altitude leisure park, in summer
Fancy a day of games and thrills at altitude? In summer, at the top of the Grimentz gondola, the Bendolla Bouge park brings together a treetop course, a big air bag, a giant bouncy castle, mountain-bike tracks and wooden games. A big open-air playground, facing the mountains.
The Family Fun Park in Anzère: trampoline, climbing and pump track in summer
Fancy letting the children burn off energy in the open air in Anzère? In summer, the Family Fun Park sets up in the heart of the village: trampoline, 6-metre climbing wall, slackline, airbag and a mini treetop course. An hour of sport and laughter, from age 5, in a mountain setting.
The Vercorin all-terrain scooter: a thrilling family descent
Fancy some thrills on two wheels in Vercorin? In summer, you take the cable car up then ride an all-terrain scooter down the mountain, over around 500 metres of descent to the village. A fun, exhilarating ride, to share once children are comfortable on a bike.
Vercorin minigolf: a family round in the heart of the resort
Fancy a round of minigolf in the mountains? In Vercorin, an 18-hole course awaits families in the heart of the resort, a stone's throw from the cable-car arrival. A simple, friendly activity, perfect between two walks, for young and old.
Forêt Aventure in Vercorin: treetop adventure and ziplines at Sigeroulaz
Fancy climbing through the trees as a family, above Vercorin? At Sigeroulaz, reached by cable car, Forêt Aventure rolls out its treetop adventure courses and ziplines in the high-altitude forest. Thrills, height and fresh air guaranteed, from the moment children are 110 cm tall.
Bâtiaz Beach: family swimming in Saint-Gingolph, at the foot of the mountains
And what if you offered your children a day of swimming at the foot of the mountains? At the entrance of the border village of Saint-Gingolph, on the Valais side, the Plage de la Bâtiaz stretches its fine sand along Lake Geneva, with a magnificent view of the Riviera and the Dents du Midi.
Rive Bleue Beach: family swimming by Lake Geneva, in Bouveret
Want a day with your feet in the water by Lake Geneva, without spending a dime? Rive Bleue beach, in Bouveret (municipality of Port-Valais), offers free public access to the lake, with a gentle sloping entrance that reassures parents of young children. A simple and friendly stop, right next to Aquaparc.
Mountain Cart in Crans-Montana: race down the mountain as a family
Looking for high-altitude thrills with your teens? In Crans-Montana, the mountain cart lets you race down the mountain trail between Arnouva and Montana aboard a small three-wheeled, engine-free kart. You ride up by gondola, settle in, and off you go for the descent.
Les Îles Vapeur Parc in Sion – a miniature train ride by the lake
At the Îles park in Sion, real little steam and electric trains take families on a gentle, playful journey full of outdoor technical discoveries.
Bungy Niouc (Valais) – Bungee jumping from a suspension bridge
Looking for thrills with the family? At Bungy Niouc, near Sierre, you jump from a suspended bridge above the gorges. An outing that is as impressive as it is unifying.
Forest Fun Park Zermatt: treetop adventure and zip lines at the foot of the Matterhorn
A treetop adventure course in the heart of the forest, zip lines, and a view of the Matterhorn: a nature outing that gets kids moving and breathes adventure, from spring to autumn.
