SWITZERLAND SKI HOLIDAYS

With the iconic Matterhorn as its backdrop Zermatt is one of the world’s most recognisable ski resorts. The village has that Swiss village charm but being closer to a small mountain town it benefits from a wealth of facilities.

Davos ski resort, host of the anual World Economic Forum in January, is the highest town in Europe. Historically Davos grew with treatment clinics due to the high mountain air and is home to some of the world experts in allergy treatments. Today Davos is one of the worlds most uncrowned world class ski resorts.

Planet always spend considerable time and effort to make sure we hand pick the best accommodations in all our resorts. In Davos there is a huge range of mainly hotel style accommodation as well as a few very beautiful and exclusive chalets. Please see our Davos Hotel page for a selection of our recommended Hotels in Davos.

Verbier is one of the great Alpine ski resorts. Verbier's 4 Vallees lift-linked ski area is the largest in Switzerland covering pisted skiing across the two main peaks of Mont Fort and Mont Gele, and providing access to some of the great off piste skiing available. This combination of world class skiing, sunny, picturesque landscape and exuberant nightlife attracts a Following of a young, energetic snow sports enthusiasts. Simple to get from Geneva helps make skiing here a top choice for Brits as well as Dutch, Scandinavians and the global Geneva set.

One of only a handful of resorts awarded 'Families Welcome' status Nendaz is a first class family friendly ski resort at the heart of the Swiss Four Valleys region. A superb base from which to explore The 4 Valleys, the country's biggest ski domain. The mountain station of Nendaz offers a wide variety of sporting and leisure activities, restaurants and bars.

Grindelwald is the picture perfect Swiss ski resort. This pretty village is overlooked by the Monch, Eiger and Jungfrau mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site area of outstanding beauty.

Stretching from the Rhone valley to the Plaine Morte Glacier at 3000m, Crans-Montana is a sunny region with a breathtaking view over a string of mountain peaks that unfold from Bietschhorn to Mont Blanc via the Matterhorn. With its lakes, forests, glacier and vineyards, the region has something to offer every nature lover. Sports fans, too, will be delighted to discover a large array of amenities dedicated to sporting activities, whilst cultural devotees will enjoy the wide range of museums, events and festivals. In fact, Crans-Montana combines all the benefits of the urban lifestyle within a mountain setting, with a wide selection of restaurants ranging from mountain huts to award-winning restaurants, numerous boutiques and shops, a wellness centre, a variety of entertainment and a vibrant nightlife. Crans-Montana is an ideal family destination in the heart of Valais. It is one of two destinations in French-speaking Switzerland to have been awarded the label “Family Destination” by the Swiss Tourism Federation.