Wallis, Switzerland

Zermatt Beaches

Zermatt is a popular tourist destination located in Wallis, Switzerland. Known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, it attracts visitors from around the world.

Grindjisee is a stunning lake in Zermatt, featuring a beach that is part of the famed 5 Lake Hike. The beach is known for its natural beauty, augmented by vibrant yellow trees that surround it. Another notable beach is the 5 Lakes Walk, a popular hiking trail in Zermatt that offers stunning views of the Matterhorn and five unique lakes. The trail is also suitable for electric mountain biking, adding to its appeal. Kreuzbodensee, located in Saas-Grund, combines the beauty of a beach with the thrill of a bike skills park. The beach boasts a well-equipped playground and a bike skills park, making it a popular attraction for both children and cycling enthusiasts. Lastly, Lac d'Arbey is a picturesque mountain lake situated above the village of Evolène. The lake is known for its stunning views of the Dent-Blanche mountain and offers a variety of amenities, including picnic tables and a refreshment stand.

For more detailed information on these beaches, including a map of their locations, refer to our guide below. The guide also provides a more extensive list of beaches in the area, the best time to visit Zermatt, and much more.

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3.4km from Zermatt center

Grindjisee is a picturesque lake located in the town of Zermatt, in the Valais canton of Switzerland. It is si...

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3.6km from Zermatt center

5 Lakes Walk is a popular hiking trail located in Zermatt, Switzerland. The trail offers stunning views of the...

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21.1km from Zermatt center

Kreuzbodensee, located in Saas-Grund, is a scenic spot that combines the beauty of a beach and the thrill of a...

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23.5km from Zermatt center

Lac d'Arbey is a picturesque mountain lake situated above the village of Evolène in the Valais region of Switz...

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Best Time to Visit Zermatt

The best time to visit Zermatt in Wallis in Switzerland is during the summer months, from June to August. During this time, the weather is warm and pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the beautiful landscapes. The sea temperature is perfect for swimming, and the beaches are inviting for sunbathing and relaxation. Whether you want to hike in the mountains, enjoy water sports, or simply soak up the sun on the beach, summer in Zermatt offers the perfect conditions. Don't forget to pack your sunscreen and swimsuit for a memorable summer getaway in Zermatt!

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