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Jungen Alp above St. Niklaus: Picnic Spot with Lake & Views near Zermatt

Last updated: October 14, 2026
Tips for families

The Jungen Alp Above St. Niklaus in Valais is one of the best Picnic places you can find in Switzerland. Ride the steep cable car to the Jungen Alp near Zermatt and enjoy vistas like no others

Best Time to Photograph the Landwasser Viaduct

Last updated: January 11, 2023
Swiss Travel Advice

Best time to photograph the Landwasser Viaduct in Filisur. Where are the best photography viewing platforms for the Viaduct? Read this photography guide. Viaduct viewpoints !

Graubünden & Engadin, Photography, Short & Easy

17 Best Things to Do in Zermatt – Including Zermatt With Kids (2026)

Last updated: January 13, 2026
Swiss Travel Inspiration

Discover the best things to do in Zermatt, from glacier adventures and scenic trains to family-friendly walks and Matterhorn views.

Family Tips, Haut Valais, Zermatt

Gelmerbahn & Gelmersee – Hiking in the Beautiful Grimsel Valley

Last updated: May 11, 2022
Hiking with Kids

The Gelmerbahn and the Gelmersee hike should be on your bucket list. The Gelmerbahn is the steepest open funicular in Europe. How best to hike the Gelmersee is to ride up with the Gelmerbahn im Grimseltal.

Bernese Oberland & Jungfrau Region

Family Weekend at Château-d’Oex (+Video)

Last updated: June 6, 2026
Swiss Travel Inspiration

Château-d’Oex in Pays-d’Enhaut a village in the canton Vaud. Château-d’Oex provides a lot of family activities for a packed weekend. Hiking to water falls in Chateau d’oex visiting the Cheese factory L’Etivaz and more.

Lake Geneva & Romandie

Lac Lioson – Beautiful Family Hike to Lioson Lake

Last updated: May 16, 2022
Hiking with Kids

Lac Lioson in Canton Vaud – is a beautiful family hike to Lioson Lake in the les Mosses region in Vaud. Its a Swiss alpine lake where you can swim in if you dare! Hiking to Lac Lioson (lake Lioson) is the perfect hot summer day hike to cool off.

Lake Geneva & Romandie

Hiking around Lac de Moiry & Glacier (+VIDEO)

Last updated: September 29, 2023
Hiking with Kids

Moiry Lake and Moiry Glacier hike needs to be on your hiking list whilst in Valais. Deep in the Val D’Anniviers valley above Grimentz you will find this Swiss blue alpine lake. Here is the perfect hike to Moiry lake in Valais Switzerland

Autumn Hike, Central Valais

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise in Zermatt – An Epic Family Experience

Last updated: December 17, 2025
Tips for families

The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise in Zermatt, is an epic family adventure that when visiting Zermatt is a must. Ride up to 3883m to the klein Matterhorn where the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise in Zermatt is located.

Zermatt

World’s Highest Glacier Palace at Klein Matterhorn

Last updated: May 11, 2022
Swiss Travel Advice

Visit the World’s highest Glacier Palace at the klein Matterhorn Paradise in Zermatt Switzerland. An incredible adventure not to be missed. The Matterhorn Glacier paradise belongs to some of the highest glaciers in the world one can visit and enter.

Zermatt

Ämpächli Elm : A Kid’s Paradise & Downhill Scooter

Last updated: April 18, 2023
Hikes with Playground, Hiking with Kids

The Ämpächli in Elm is a kids paradise without a doubt. Many activities for all ages plus a downhill scotter run to finish the day. You also find the Riesenwald theme park up at the Elm Park

Family Tips

Hi, my name is Corina, a mum of twins, a wife and founder of Packed Again – a Swiss Family Travel & Adventure Blog. We live in the most amazing mountain valley in Switzerland, the Valais.

It is outdoors where we feel the most connected and happy with each other.

The Blog will give you lots of information on Swiss Adventures & Beyond.

Find out more about us

Never Forget to Explore!

Thank you Corina

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