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Your Gstaad Holiday

The adventure-packed city of Gstaad is calling. Discover its hot spots and hidden treasures with a Gstaad holiday package that's custom made for you. You'll want to go sightseeing during your trip to Gstaad. Swing by big-name attractions such as Gstaad Ski Resort, Saanenmöser Pass and Schonried Horneggli Ski Resort. A few quick clicks is all it takes to build a tailor-made Gstaad holiday on Expedia.

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Things to do in and around Gstaad

Gstaad is an ideal destination for a skiing and adventure holiday, offering a wealth of activities such as skiing at its renowned ski fields and resorts. Visitors can enjoy scenic excursions, mountain visits, and organised tours, making it a perfect spot for an unforgettable ski trip or vacation. Whether you're an avid skier or seeking outdoor adventures, Gstaad caters to all your holiday needs.

Shopping

In Gstaad, visit the charming Gstaad Promenade for a delightful shopping experience with family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, Rue du Prado offers a variety of shops 24.1km away, while Fribourg Centre, 38.6km from Gstaad, presents a vibrant mix of entertainment and business.

Recreation

At Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Wallbach Bad offers a family-friendly pool experience, ideal for relaxation and recreation. Anzère Spa & Wellness SA provides rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.

Adventure

The Saanen-Eggli Ski Lift in Gstaad offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. For a family adventure, the Glacier 3000 cable car, located 14.5km from Gstaad, provides stunning views and outdoor activities. Additionally, Les Diablerets Ski Resort, 16.1km away, boasts excellent skiing and sports facilities.

Nightlife

In Gstaad, the nightlife is charming yet vibrant. For a unique experience, visit Fribowling, located 38.6km away, where you can enjoy bowling with friends in a lively atmosphere. The town also offers cosy bars and restaurants, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gstaad

Gstaad offers an ideal setting for skiing, adventure, and sports enthusiasts. Visitors can explore an array of captivating points of interest, including majestic mountains, enchanting castles, and informative visitor centres. This picturesque destination caters to those seeking outdoor experiences, breathtaking scenery, and thrilling adventures, making it a perfect getaway for travellers from all walks of life.

  • Castle of Gruyeres: Nestled 19.3km from Gstaad, this enchanting castle exudes culture and romance. Explore its medieval architecture, stunning views of the surrounding landscape, and immerse yourself in Swiss history as you wander through its beautifully preserved rooms.
  • Maison Cailler Swiss Chocolate Factory: Located 19.3km away, this chocolate factory offers a delectable experience for chocolate lovers. Discover the art of Swiss chocolate-making through interactive exhibits, tastings, and a guided tour that reveals the secrets behind Cailler's exquisite chocolates.
  • Engstligenalp Gondola Lift: A thrilling adventure awaits at the Engstligenalp Gondola Lift, situated 20.9km from Gstaad. Ascend to breathtaking alpine scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking trails, stunning vistas, and an invigorating mountain experience.

Best time to go to Gstaad

The best time to visit Gstaad can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gstaad falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gstaad falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Gstaad

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Gstaad during the low season (May and October to November) for more affordable options.
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Gstaad Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Swiss francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Sion Airport (SIR)
Population
9,200
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Gstaad Ski Resort, Saanenmöser Pass and Schonried Horneggli Ski Resort

Our pick of the best Gstaad Hotel Deals

Gstaaderhof – Active & Relax Hotel

Gstaaderhof – Active & Relax Hotel

4 out of 5
Lauenenstrasse 19 Saanen BE
The price is AU$481 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
AU$481
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (210 reviews)
Beautiful experience

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Gstaaderhof – Active & Relax Hotel
Arc-en-Ciel Gstaad

Arc-en-Ciel Gstaad

4 out of 5
Egglistrasse 24 Saanen BE
The price is AU$500 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
AU$500
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (205 reviews)
Perfect stay. Room was clean, spotless, functional and comfortable. Breakfast was excellent - everything was tasty and prepared fresh in small batches. Staff throughout our stay was warm and friendly. We were especially impressed by our restaurant staff from Croatia - he was unfazed despite a full ...

Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Arc-en-Ciel Gstaad
Gstaad Palace

Gstaad Palace

5 out of 5
Palacestrasse 28 Saanen BE
The price is AU$2,282 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$2,282
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
I came for my birthday and the staff were so lovely and amazing. Jose was amazing dropped me to the station, all the staff in general made my stay so magical! Definitely recommend and will be back soon!

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Gstaad Palace
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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