Activities in the canton of Valais
118 activities for children
Municipal Pool of Martigny: the great summer swimming for families
Looking for a swimming day that appeals to the whole tribe, from toddlers to teens? The Municipal Pool of Martigny features a large pool, a giant wading pool, a slide, and spacious shaded lawns. Let us take you to discover this large outdoor complex, in the heart of Valais.
Playground of Etang-Long: the large playground by the lake in Crans-Montana
Looking for an outdoor outing where kids can climb, slide, and zip line, all by a mountain lake? The playground at Etang-Long in Crans-Montana checks all the boxes: spacious, free, and set in a natural environment at 1455 meters.
Les Grands Bains d'Hérémence: a large thermal bath for families facing the mountains of the Val d'Hérens
Feeling like having a cozy moment with family, feet in warm water and eyes on the peaks? At the Grands Bains d'Hérémence, right in the heart of Valais, both young and old can splash around all year long in a large outdoor pool and indoor pools, with a children's area just for them starting from 4 years old.
Géronde Baths in Sierre: the pool by the Valais lake
Want a day of splashing in the Valaisan sun? At the Bains de Géronde in Sierre, your children can swim laps in the heated pools, splash around in the water play area, and slide down the big slide, all against the lush backdrop of Lake Géronde.
The Bendolla–Grimentz snowshoe trail: a winter family walk
Fancy a peaceful walk in the snow as a family? In Grimentz, a marked snowshoe trail links Bendolla to the village in about 1.5 hours, through forests and fields. A gentle discovery of winter, accessible to families, away from the slopes.
The velogemel at Bendolla: the wooden snow-bike, from age 11
Fancy an original descent on the snow this winter in Grimentz? At Bendolla, the velogemel — a wooden snow-bike with handlebars — speeds 5 km down from the Grands Plans. An unusual, sporty, thrilling slide, for older children from age 11.
The Bendolla snow garden in Grimentz: first steps on skis from age 3
Are your children discovering snow this winter? At Bendolla, above Grimentz, the snow garden welcomes toddlers for their first steps on skis, supervised by instructors. Next door, the 'Minigliss' space offers a snow play area, from age 3.
The natural ice rink in Grimentz: free skating in winter
Fancy lacing up your skates as a family this winter? In Grimentz, a natural ice rink sets up in the heart of the village, with free, open access. Open-air skating in a mountain setting, with curling and 'Curl'Charlette' to vary the fun.
