Qué hay en Zermatt (Matterhorn), Suiza, a lo largo del año

Máxima afluencia — Christmas and New Year ski peak, Christmas holidays en Suiza

• Norma

  Car-free village

  1 Ene – 31 DicCierres

  No combustion cars in the village: you leave the car at Taesch and take the shuttle train the last five kilometres, or come the whole way by train from Visp. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Ski season (20 Nov – 1 May (normalmente)), Christmas and New Year ski peak (20 Dic – 6 Ene (normalmente))

Concurrido — vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan, uno de sus mejores meses por clima

En febrero no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Ski season (20 Nov – 1 May (normalmente))

Temporada media — vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan, un mes normal

En marzo no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Ski season (20 Nov – 1 May (normalmente))

Concurrido — Easter holidays en Suiza, vacaciones escolares en 6 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festival

  Zermatt Unplugged

  7–11 AbrFestival de músicaReserva pronto

  Five days of acoustic sets in April on stages from a tent at 2,600 metres to hotel bars, with skiing in the morning and the concerts after. Beds go early for it. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Ski season (20 Nov – 1 May (normalmente))

Concurrido — Spring holidays en Suiza, vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Cierre

  Between-seasons shutdown

  5 May – 15 Jun · normalmente

  May is the one dead month: the ski area drops to the glacier, hotels take their break and the high trails are still under snow. Late October and November run much the same way. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Ski season (20 Nov – 1 May (normalmente))

Tranquilo — vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan, uno de sus peores meses por clima

• Temporada

  Summer glacier skiing

  1 Jun – 31 Oct · normalmenteTemporada de esquí

  The glacier keeps a handful of lifts turning through the summer, mornings only, which is where the national teams train. A small area, and the snow is gone by eleven.

• Temporada

  Trail and hut season

  20 Jun – 15 Oct · normalmenteTemporada de senderosReserva pronto

  The Hoernli and Monte Rosa huts and the paths under the north faces run from about the solstice to mid-October, with the Gornergrat railway taking the climb out of the easy version.

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Between-seasons shutdown (5 May – 15 Jun (normalmente))

Concurrido — Summer holidays en Suiza, vacaciones escolares en 7 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festivo

  Swiss National Day

  1 AgoFiesta nacionalCierresMucha gente

  1 August is a public holiday nationwide. Towns and villages hold speeches, lantern walks and bonfires, fireworks go up after dark unless a dry summer brings a ban, and most shops close. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Summer glacier skiing (1 Jun – 31 Oct (normalmente)), Trail and hut season (20 Jun – 15 Oct (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Swiss National Day, Summer holidays en Suiza

• Festival

  Folklore Festival

  8–9 AgoGran festival

  Valais villages bring their costumes, flag throwers and alphorns down for the second weekend of August, with a parade through the main street. Local rather than staged. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Summer glacier skiing (1 Jun – 31 Oct (normalmente)), Trail and hut season (20 Jun – 15 Oct (normalmente)), Swiss National Day (1 Ago)

Temporada media — vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan, un mes normal

En septiembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Summer glacier skiing (1 Jun – 31 Oct (normalmente)), Trail and hut season (20 Jun – 15 Oct (normalmente))

Concurrido — Autumn holidays en Suiza, vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan

En octubre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Summer glacier skiing (1 Jun – 31 Oct (normalmente)), Trail and hut season (20 Jun – 15 Oct (normalmente))

Temporada media — vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan, un mes normal

• Temporada

  Ski season

  20 Nov – 1 May · normalmente

  One of the highest areas in the Alps, linked over the ridge to Cervinia in Italy. The top station is at 3,900 metres, which is why the season is long and the spring snow holds.

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic)

Máxima afluencia — Christmas and New Year ski peak, Christmas holidays en Suiza

• Festivo

  Christmas and New Year ski peak

  20 Dic – 6 Ene · normalmenteNavidad y Año NuevoMucha genteReserva pronto

  The fortnight from Christmas to early January is the busiest of the ski winter. Hotels and chalets book out months ahead, often with minimum stays, rates are at their highest and lift queues at their longest. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Car-free village (1 Ene – 31 Dic), Ski season (20 Nov – 1 May (normalmente))