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Hameau de Colombire

An open-air ecomuseum in Crans-Montana featuring a faithful reconstruction of ancestral mountain life, with period furniture and tools. Guided tours of the traditional mayens (mountain huts) explain seasonal transhumance between villages, mayens, and alpine pastures. The site also offers a restaurant, children's playground, and various themed activities.

Families and Kids

The ecomuseum offers guided tours suitable for families. The site features a petting zoo and a playground. Various children's activities are available including cheese making, wood carving workshops, and themed hikes.

Information

  • Visit duration: 60min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: Culture and ethnography

    • Children experience: 👍 Child friendly
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Play area, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Monday
10:00-18:00 (18 July to 23 August 2026)
Tuesday
10:00-18:00 (18 July to 23 August 2026)
Wednesday
10:00-18:00 (18 July to 23 August 2026)
Thursday
10:00-18:00 (18 July to 23 August 2026)
Friday
10:00-18:00 (18 July to 23 August 2026)
Saturday
10:00-17:00 (23 May to 27 September 2026)
10:00-18:00 (18 July to 23 August 2026)
Sunday
10:00-17:00 (23 May to 27 September 2026)
10:00-18:00 (18 July to 23 August 2026)

Admission fees

10 CHF
Adult admission
5 CHF
Child admission
5 CHF
Student admission
5 CHF
Senior admission
8 CHF
Families of 4 or more get 20% discount: Adults CHF 8.-, Children 6-16/Students/AVS CHF 4.-
8 CHF
Groups of 10 or more get 20% discount: Adults CHF 8.-, Children 6-16/Students/AVS CHF 4.-

Contact

Webpage
colombire.ch
Address
Crans-Montana