Things to Do in Summer in Saas-Fee

Saas-Fee, nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, transforms into a summer paradise with breathtaking landscapes and endless activities. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Saas-Fee has something for everyone. Here’s your guide to making the most of your summer stay.

Hiking and Trail Walking

Explore over 350 kilometers of marked trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers. Popular routes include:

Panorama Trail: A scenic walk with panoramic views of the Mischabel range.
Almagelleralp: A picturesque hike leading to traditional Swiss pastures and charming alpine huts.

Have a look at the Saas Fee website to find your perfect hiking trail. For experienced mountina people, to gentle family trips

Mountain Biking

Saas-Fee is a mountain biker’s haven with trails for all skill levels. Rent a (e)bike and explore.

Don’t forget to check out the super cool mountain bike trail in Kreuzboden Saas Grund (see picture). It is build for bikers with amazing turns, jumps, and more. You end at a middle station from the ski lifts to take you and your bike back up.

Adventure Sports

For thrill-seekers, Saas-Fee offers a range of adrenaline-pumping activities:

Paragliding: Soar above the Saas Valley and enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the Alps.
Via Ferrata: Climb secured routes with iron rungs, perfect for adventurous climbers.

Glacier Excursions

Experience the magic of Saas-Fee’s glaciers in summer (by the way, did you know that almost every summer you can also ski on the glaciers?)

Allalin Ice Pavilion: Discover the fascinating ice sculptures inside the glacier.
Metro Alpin: Take the highest underground funicular in the world to the Mittelallalin viewpoint.

For a true glacier hike, check out this offering: https://www.saasfeeguides.ch/en_GB/activity/290998/glacier-tour

Day Trips and Excursions

Take advantage of Saas-Fee’s central location for memorable day trips.

Zermatt and the Matterhorn: Visit the iconic Matterhorn and explore the charming village of Zermatt.

Aletsch Glacier: Discover the largest glacier in the Alps, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Mattmark in Saas Almagell a stunning alpine reservoir surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, offering peaceful hiking trails and a glimpse into the region’s hydroelectric engineering history.

Family Activities

Saas-Fee is perfect for families, offering fun-filled activities for all ages:

Feeblitz Toboggan Run: A thrilling ride down the mountain that kids and adults will love.

Adventure Forest: Challenge yourself with rope bridges and zip lines in the forest.

Feeding the marmots also is always a great thing to do for kids of all ages. In spring they come out after their winter sleep. With some patience you can pet them even.

Outdoor BBQ in the most dramatic scenery. Saas Fee has several interesting public BBQ spots that are free to use. Typically the wood is provided for free.

Book your stay

By booking directly through our website you benefit from better rates than other platforms and with the same flexible cancellation policy—cancel for free up to 2 weeks before your arrival.

Guest testimonials & ratings

Read what people say and how they rate Chalet Tannegg on the web.

5 Stars on Google

9+ on Booking.com

4.8 on Airbnb

					  Schöne, geschmackvoll eingerichtete und gut ausgestattete Wohnung, die sehr gut für zwei Bewohner geeignet ist.				
Andreas
August 15, 2021 

					  Die Unterkunft ist sehr traditionell und doch sehr modern eingerichtet. Ich finde das Interieur aus Holz sehr passend und macht starken Bezug zur Bergwelt, dennoch im Hintergrund ist modernste Technik... read more anzutreffen. Die Wegbeschreibung war klar und einfach, das Check-in sowie Check-out mühelos. Die Antwortzeit vom Gastgeber war schnell und freundlich. Die Aussicht auf die Berge gefiel uns sehr. Alle Angaben stimmten überrein wie auch die Bilder. Die Küche war gut ausgerüstet und das Bad sauber und Modern. Das Bett war sehr konfortabel. Es war das erste Mal, dass wir in Saas-Fee waren und kommen gerne wieder, denn die Unterkunft ist für regnerische Tage bestens geeignet 🙂				
David
April 30, 2021 

					  Lovely apartment, very clean and spacious however is quite far away from the ski lifts.				
Maddie
February 5, 2022 

					  Place was charming and cozy. Tom was so helpful and welcoming. Place was very clean with everything we needed. Location was perfect! Loved the modern yet ski chalet feel. Perfect... read more place for a couple. Romantic and quiet. Highly recommended!				
Cristina
September 19, 2023 

					  Gemütliche, heimelige Wohnung! Wir werden diese wieder nutzen!				
Marianne
February 10, 2024 

					  Die Unterkunft ist sehr traditionell und doch sehr modern eingerichtet. Ich finde das Interieur aus Holz sehr passend und macht starken Bezug zur Bergwelt, dennoch im Hintergrund ist modernste Technik... read more anzutreffen. Die Wegbeschreibung war klar und einfach, das Check-in sowie Check-out mühelos. Die Antwortzeit vom Gastgeber war schnell und freundlich. Die Aussicht auf die Berge gefiel uns sehr. Alle Angaben stimmten überrein wie auch die Bilder. Die Küche war gut ausgerüstet und das Bad sauber und Modern. Das Bett war sehr konfortabel. Es war das erste Mal, dass wir in Saas-Fee waren und kommen gerne wieder, denn die Unterkunft ist für regnerische Tage bestens geeignet 🙂				
David
April 30, 2021 

Comfortable Features

To make your stay more convenient and enjoyable.

Keyless entry and mobile check-in

No need for key hand-overs. With your own private access code you can enter the chalet without a physical key.

Netflix, Amazon Video, and Disney+ included

Stream the night away with the best streaming services on your apartment’s TV. Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+

Fast Internet for each apartment

Each apartment has its own private 4G internet box with download speeds well over 70 Mbps. Great for movies, gaming, and Zoom-meetings.

Have you been to Saas Fee?

Here are some reasons people visit Saas Fee

Nature & Clean Air

A remote car free village at the end of the road. Saas-Fee is proud to have amongst the cleanest air in Europe.

Sporters dream

Over 150km of prepared ski-slopes, and skiing all your round on the glacier. 300km of hiking routes and over 80km of biking trails.

Family Activities

The village offers so much fun activities for people with young children. From mini-golf and micro bowling, to adventure parks and skate-parks.

Great restaurants

Saas-Fee has a number of high quality restaurants. From local Wallis specialities to international cuisine.

Our Apartments

Step into a world of charm and comfort in our tastefully decorated apartments, where wood and earthy colors and materials blend seamlessly with modern accents.

Our guests adore the well-equipped kitchen, perfect for crafting culinary delights. Imagine sipping your morning coffee in an apartment with direct access to our sunny garden, where nature’s beauty surrounds you.

And as you gaze from your window, every apartment offers views of the serene park and majestic mountains, inviting you to embrace the beauty of Saas Fee from the moment you wake

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