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Swiss ski resort Valais on a summer vacation

On August 8, 2007, guided tours of the impressive water world of Valais will take place. The easy hikes, which last around four hours, offer plenty of fascinating insights.

The water world of Valais

The tours of the water world of Valais start at the Betteralp cable car at 8:50 a.m. A day pass without the cable car costs 35 FR (20 FR without the cable car). At 9 a.m., the Aletsch Express departs for Riederalp. The route then follows the hiking trail via Riederfurka, the Gebidern dam and the Massa Trail. From the final stop, Ried-Mörel, the express returns to Riederalp. In winter, this ski area offers 99 kilometers of slopes, 20 ski lifts and 33 facilities. It also has 1 gondola, 1 cross-country ski trail, 1 ice rink, 3 chairlifts and 15 km of additional hiking trails. There is even a marmot discovery trail. The Aletsch Ski Arena in Switzerland offers a varied ski vacation. Bettmeralp is at its center. And 40 ski instructors are ready to teach at the Bettmeralp ski school. Many leisure activities are on offer both in summer and winter.

Swiss ski resort Valais on a summer vacation
Swiss ski resort Valais on a summer vacation

Date: 30/09/2026

Bettmersee is a swimming paradise

Bettmersee offers a swimming paradise amid magnificent mountain scenery and fresh mountain air during the summer vacation. In winter, head to the sports center and its indoor pool. And the highlight of this holiday destination: it is car-free in both summer and winter. Pure relaxation, then, without noisy traffic or the smell of gasoline. As the saying goes, time moves a little more slowly in Switzerland. Visitors can unwind and get used to the relaxing pace of family-friendly Valais in Switzerland.