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Crédits : Elisabeta Tudor. Pictures: Iglu Dorf, Deeds - Yannick Romagnoli, Anouk Ruffieux, Glacier 3000, Destination Gstaad - Mattias Nutt, Ballons Château-d'OEx, Maud Rion, Soeren Stache - Picture Alliance via Getty Images, RR,

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The marvels of Saanenland: discover our highly recommended places.

Lunch in an Alpine Igloo

Embark on a unique winter adventure at Iglu-Dorf Gstaad, where you can savour a copious lunch with a traditional Swiss fondue in an igloo wonderland, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and the fresh, crisp air of the Alps. Perfect for a day out with family or friends, this one-of-a-kind experience offers the right balance of charm and culinary delight before returning to the comfort of Gstaad. A magical escape that blends adventure with the pleasure of a cosy, traditional meal.
www.iglu-dorf.com

Indulge in a Private Movie Night

Delight in the privilege of having The Alpina Gstaad’s in-house cinema all to yourself. Select the movie of your choice from our extensive library and watch it on the big screen, complete with state-of-the-art surround sound system for a fully immersive viewing. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic film or the latest blockbuster, you’ll have everything you need, including a popcorn machine and room service, to make it a memorable occasion. Perfect for a cosy night in with family or a private screening with friends.
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Embrace Family Fun at Alpenruhe

Just minutes from The Alpina Gstaad, Alpenruhe offers a lively playground with a pirate ship, XXL jumping pillow, children's train, and more, perfect for kids of all ages. Parents can unwind at the nearby café, enjoying herbal teas and homemade treats, while children explore the play area. The petting zoo, featuring lamas, dwarf goats, bunnies and peacocks, adds to the unique charm of Alpenruhe. Open daily from 8 am to 7 pm, with the kids' railroad running on Wednesdays and weekends (from 2 pm to 5 pm, weather permitting).
www.alpenruhe.ch

Immerse Yourself in the World of Bees

Learn about the secret life of bees with our exclusive workshop this summer. Led by Stefan Neuhaus, our professional beekeeper, you’ll learn the intricate process of honey production and explore our on-site beehives. This 45-minute session offers an educational and engaging insight into the world of bees, perfect for curious minds of all ages. Learn about the vital role bees play in our ecosystem and gain a newfound appreciation for these incredible insects. It’s a unique opportunity to connect with nature and learn something truly fascinating.
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Enjoy Sweets at Maison Cailler

Step into the rich heritage and artisanal craftsmanship of chocolate at Maison Cailler in Broc. Established in 1819, Cailler is the country’s oldest chocolate brand, offering an immersive experience into the world of chocolate-making. From learning about the brand’s origins to witnessing the production process firsthand, this family-friendly visit is a true delight for chocolate lovers. Along the way, you can book a tasting session of their finest creations, making this a sweet journey through one of Switzerland’s most iconic treats.
www.cailler.ch

Experience Cutting-Edge Biohacking

Transform your wellness routine with our cutting-edge biohacking treatments at The Alpina Gstaad. Dive into a range of therapies designed to enhance your body’s natural recovery systems, including full-body cryotherapy, photobiomodulation, hypermax oxygen, PEMF, and hyperbaric oxygen chamber sessions. These innovative treatments are tailored to boost your wellbeing and provide shortcuts to better health. Embrace the next chapter of wellness and rejuvenate your mind and body with our state-of-the-art biohacking options.
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Discover Stunning Glacier Views

Encounter the stunning landscapes of Glacier 3000 through climbing or hiking adventures. Walk over the Peak Walk by Tissot, the only suspension bridge in the world linking two peaks. Enjoy breathtaking views of Europe’s highest mountains from this unique family-friendly destination. Just twenty minutes from The Alpina Gstaad, Glacier 3000 offers a memorable activity filled with natural beauty and exciting activities for all ages. Learn more on page 102.
www.glacier3000.ch

Embark on Scenic E-Bike Adventures

Set off on a one-of-a-kind adventure with our e-bike rentals at The Alpina Gstaad. Explore over 500 km of scenic trails this summer with the assistance of a quiet, electric motor. Perfect for cycling enthusiasts, our e-bikes offer an effortless way to absorb the stunning landscapes. Rentals include all necessary equipment, and bookings must be made 24 hours in advance. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, this adventure guarantees a thrilling way to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty.
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Glide Gracefully with Paragliding

Fulfil your dream of flying with a paragliding adventure over the stunning Saanenland, using our exclusive Alpina glider. Fly through the skies with a professional pilot and take in the picturesque landscape. Suitable for participants aged 3 and above, this thrilling activity offers a unique and exhilarating way to witness the beauty of the region. Experience the freedom of flying and create delightful memories of your stay at The Alpina Gstaad.
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Soar High in a Hot Air Balloon

Witness the serene beauty of the region from above with a hot air balloon ride. Float gently over snowy mountaintops, valleys, and lakes, with their incredible views. This unique adventure starts in Chateau d’Oex and offers a peaceful yet exhilarating way to explore the area. Suitable for participants from 1.20 metres tall, a hot air balloon ride provides a breathtaking aerial perspective and a truly magical moment.
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Explore the Scenic Montreux Riviera

Delve into the UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyards and the cultural heritage of Montreux. Follow in the footsteps of Freddie Mercury and navigate through scenic landscapes on the Goldenpass panoramic train. Must-see places include Lavaux, Montreux, Vevey and the iconic Chillon Castle. This family-friendly destination offers a perfect day trip filled with natural and cultural wonders. The biggest highlight? The Montreux Jazz Festival will again be on the lakeside this summer and entice you to explore hidden gems along the Montreux Riviera.
www.montreuxriviera.com

Visit the Majestic Jungfraujoch

Travel to Europe’s highest railway station at 3,454 metres (11,332 feet) for a breathtaking journey. Explore the Ice Palace, carved within the Aletsch Glacier, and admire intricate ice sculptures. Enjoy panoramic views from the Sphinx Observation Deck, where you can see the peaks of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, as well as the glacier. In the summer, head to the Snow Fun Park for activities like snow tubing, sledging, and ziplining. Don’t miss the Alpine Sensation, a multimedia tribute to the Jungfrau Railway and its builders.
www.jungfrau.ch

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