Activities All year round in Canton Valais
Discover the best activities All year round for children in Canton Valais.
40 activities for children
The old village of Grimentz: stepping back in time as a family
Fancy strolling through one of the most beautiful villages in Switzerland? In Grimentz, blackened wooden raccards, lanes overflowing with geraniums and centuries-old chalets tell of life in the old days. Guided tours reveal the Maison de Grand-Maman, the mill and the cellars of the Vin du Glacier.
The Espace Bains in Anzère: a family pool and relaxation above Sion
Fancy a mountain swim whatever the weather? In Anzère, above Sion, the Espace Bains offers indoor and outdoor pools at 33°C, human-scale and perfect for families. A bubble of relaxation all year round, with a view of the Alps.
The Espace du Lavioz in Vercorin: games in summer, snow garden in winter
A year-round family space in Vercorin? It's the Lavioz. In summer, a playground, pump track, tennis and free equipment hire; in winter, a snow garden, ice rink and beginners' sledging. An open-air playground in the heart of the resort, where children let off steam all year round.
The Pétoli Tour in Anzère: an easy loop along the bisse, for families
Fancy an easy, change-of-scenery walk above Sion? In Anzère, the Pétoli Tour is a 4.5 km loop that follows the bisse de Sion before heading into the forest, with a magnificent view over the plain and Crans-Montana. A free walk, perfect with children, all year round.
Cinécran in Crans-Montana: the resort’s cinema
On holiday in Crans-Montana and the weather turns? The Cinécran, in the heart of the resort, shows the big films of the moment. It is the ideal family back-up activity, in the mountains, when it rains or snows.
Plaza Cinema in Monthey: the big family hall in the heart of town
Looking for a family cinema outing in Monthey? The Plaza Cinema, on the Place Centrale, is the town’s big hall with its 180 seats. Big films, plenty of young-audience titles and an attractive family deal: a simple outing, in any weather.
Le Bourg Cinema in Sierre: home of the La Lanterne Magique club
Looking for a family cinema outing in Sierre, with a real club for children? Le Bourg Cinema hosts La Lanterne Magique, the film club for 6- to 12-year-olds. In the town centre and a stone’s throw from the station, it is a lovely family outing in any weather.
Casino Cinema in Sierre: family films and big-screen broadcasts
Looking for a family cinema outing in Sierre? The Casino Cinema, in the town centre, shows the big films of the moment and even offers live broadcasts of operas and ballets. With Le Bourg very close, it is an easy outing in any weather.
Corso Cinema in Martigny: the town’s second family hall
Looking for a family cinema outing in Martigny? The Corso Cinema, on Avenue du Grand-Saint-Bernard, is the Cinérive group’s second hall in town. Big films, an attractive family deal and easy access: a simple outing, in any weather.
Casino Cinema in Martigny: the big screen a stone’s throw from the station
Looking for an easy family cinema outing in Martigny? The Casino Cinema, on Avenue de la Gare, shows the big films of the moment and offers an attractive family deal. A stone’s throw from the station, it is a simple and reliable outing, in any weather.
Cinésion Cinema in Sion: four screens and the La Lanterne Magique club
Looking for a family cinema outing in the heart of Valais? The Cinésion, in Sion, is the region’s largest complex with its four screens, and it even hosts the La Lanterne Magique club for children. Central and easy to reach, perfect in any weather.
Valère and Tourbillon in Sion: two castles to explore with the family
Want to turn back time with your children? In Sion, two twin hills each have their fortress: Valère, with its fortified basilica and museum, and Tourbillon, with its medieval ruins to explore freely. A family outing combining history, panoramic views, and fresh air, just a stone's throw from the CFF train station.
