10 top experiences for families

cloudy, family picnic, barbecuing, barbecue area, children, picnic, Rohan red deer — © Flumserberg Mountain Railways / Thomas Kessler. For promotional use

Have you made plans for fall break?

When the forests turn colorful and the temperatures become more pleasant, the holiday region Heidiland is the perfect destination for family outings in nature. Whether it’s collecting chestnuts, exploring playful adventure trails, or visiting Heidi: these 10 experiences promise a variety of fall activities for the whole family.

Peter, Alp, Heidi, Heidi and Peter, Heidi village, Geissen, history — © Gaudenz Danuser. For tourism purposes (PROMOTION)

Visiting Heidi

In Maienfeld, at the original location of the Heidi story, you can immerse yourself in the world of the famous girl from the mountains in the Heidi village.

To the moorland village

Children — © Flumserberg Mountain Railways / Thomas Kessler. For promotional use

Rohan red deer on the Flumserberg

Flumsi, the marmot mascot from Flumserberg, is ill and needs help from the wise red deer Rohan. Help make Flumsi healthy again.

To the adventure trail

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On the road on the Pizol

Heidi trail, children's Kneipp facility, water forest, mountain carts, bird village and mountain lakes: the Pizol is a true paradise for families in summer.

To the Pizol

Climb like an ibex

3 floors, 100 stations: The CLiiMBER Climbing Tower on the Prodalp is a challenge for active families.

To the CLiiMBER

Even more family tips

The best family excursions, family hikes, playgrounds and bad weather tips in Eastern Switzerland can be found here.

Family highlights

Chestnut trail, chestnuts, golden fall, forest, Murg valley, walk, chestnuts, Murg, leaves — © Heidiland Tourism / Thomas Kessler Visual. For tourism purposes (PROMOTION)

Chestnut forest Murg

Nowhere else north of the Alps can you find more chestnut trees than in Murg on Lake Walen. Along the themed trail, there is a playground and a fire pit.

To the Chestnut Forest