Saas-Fee

Saas-Fee
Saas-Fee is a glacier village in the Saas Valley in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, and part of the Saas-Fee/Saastal holiday region. Its ski area extends between 1,500 and 3,600 m above sea level and covers around 100 km of pistes surrounded by 18 four-thousand-metre peaks. Facilities include the Morenia snowpark with a funslope, a beginner snowpark at the village lifts, CUPRA race courses and several snowsport schools, including a programme for people with reduced mobility.

Families and Kids

In the Furggstalden ski area above Saas-Almagell, Kian's Adventure Land offers an igloo showing children's films, a free snowtubing track, a children's Skidoo park for ages 6 and up, a kids' slalom course on a blue piste, a fun park with cartoon characters and a carousel with playground. The adventure land is open daily from 20 December 2025 to 6 April 2026 according to the mountain railway timetable.

Food and drinks

The Saas Valley has numerous mountain restaurants and huts serving Valais platters, home-made specialities and Valais wine with panoramic views. In Saas-Fee these include the revolving restaurant Allalin, Alpenblick, Felskinn, Gletschergrotte, Hannig, Längfluh, Spielboden and the Britannia Hut.
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Status

Information

  • Easy slopes: 24 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 24 km
  • Advanced slopes: 2.8 km
    • Number of snowparks: 2
    • Ski school: Yes
    • Free entrance: No
    • Children activities: Children ski lessons, Sledging, Snow play area

Opening hours

Opening hours unknown.

Admission fees

Ski passes are available for Saas-Fee and Saas-Almagell, and can be bought online in advance and loaded onto a SwissPass or existing KeyCard. The Magic Pass gives free and unlimited access to the cable cars in 69 ski resorts in winter, the Valais Mountain Card is valid in the ski areas of Saas-Fee, Saas-Grund and Saas-Almagell, and the Oberwalliser Skipass covers all participating ski areas of Upper Valais. Package deals including a ski pass are also offered.

Contact

Webpage
saas-fee.ch
Email
info@saas-fee.ch
Address
Obere Dorfstrasse 2, 3906 Saas-Fee

Access

Nearby stops

  • Spielboden0 meters walking distance
  • Felskinn0 meters walking distance
  • Saas-Fee Bifig (Felskinn)0 meters walking distance
  • Plattjen0 meters walking distance
  • Saas-Fee, AlpinExpress100 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Brig
1h 13m
Sion
1h 43m
Thun
1h 43m
Martigny
1h 58m
Bern
2h 3m

FAQ

  • Is there a ski programme for people with reduced mobility in Saas-Fee?
    Yes. The Para-Alpine Skiing initiative, developed by the Swiss Ski School Saas-Fee, Eskimos and Skizenit, offers adaptive lessons. A growing pool of adaptive equipment is available, including Bi-Unique, Tessier Tempo Dualski, Tessier Tempo Monoski, Praschberger Monoski and Tessier Snow'Kart.
  • Which ski schools operate in Saas-Fee?
    The Swiss Ski School Saas-Fee and the ESKIMOS Ski and Snowboard School both operate in winter and summer, and Bespoke Snowsports also offers lessons. Group lessons can be booked online.
  • Can I rent ski and snowboard equipment in Saas-Fee?
    Yes. Numerous sports shops in Saas-Fee rent ski and snowboard equipment of various brands, and most also offer a ski or snowboard service. At the larger shops, equipment can be reserved online in advance.
  • How do I get to Saas-Fee by public transport?
    The PostBus 511 runs between Visp and Saas-Fee every 30 minutes in both directions. Within Saas-Fee, the ski and local buses are free of charge for all passengers.
  • Which multi-day ski passes are available for Saas-Fee?
    A ski pass covers Saas-Fee and Saas-Almagell. The Magic Pass grants free and unlimited access to the cable cars in 69 ski resorts in winter, the Valais Mountain Card is valid in Saas-Fee, Saas-Grund and Saas-Almagell, and the Oberwalliser Skipass covers all participating ski areas of Upper Valais.

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