Valais/Wallis Promotion

Why Choose Our Destination?

Valais lies in the South-West of Switzerland, stretching for 150 km along the narrow ribbon of the Rhône Valley between Lake Geneva and the Rhône Glacier. The wide range of holiday destinations in Valais reflects the diversity of its landscape, of its flora and fauna and of its culture. The repertoire is endless and includes fashionable sports resorts, a water paradise for children, courses to make golfers' dreams come true, oases of well-being and a Mecca for winter hikers. Valais, all your wishes will be granted! Our region is bursting with events of all types that will delight every generation. Great competitions for sports lovers! Art-lovers will find exhibitions, plays and films for every taste as well as numerous concerts for music-lovers. Fairs and festivals of all kinds will delight the curious. Finally, if you enjoy delicious food and good wine, which most of us do, there are regional specialities to taste and food markets full of savoury odours to visit. You will be pleasantly surprised.