Night snowshoe walk
Discover the magical world of the forest after dark and enjoy some Valais specialities along the way.
The most famous resort in the Four Valleys that borders both France and Italy
Verbier is a sun-soaked resort in the south-west of Switzerland, famous for its traditional chalet-style buildings and stunning mountain views. Staying in the centre puts you close to the Medran lift, ski schools, shops, bars and restaurants. It’s the perfect spot if you want to be at the heart of the action, with a wide choice of three to five-star hotels and easy access to the slopes.
Verbier is the most famous resort in the Four Valleys, located in the south-west of Switzerland with France to the west and Italy to the south. The village’s traditional chalet-style buildings nestle into the hillside and its south-west orientation means the slopes and sun terraces are bathed in sunshine throughout the day. At the heart of Verbier is Place Centrale, surrounded by hotels, shops, bars and restaurants, and right by the Medran lift for easy access to the main ski area.
If you stay in Verbier centre, you’ll be in the heart of the action, close to ski schools, shopping and the town’s legendary nightlife, with a wide choice of three to five-star hotels and central convenience.
Les Creux and Savoleyres sit up the hillside from Verbier centre, close to the pistes and just a short bus ride from the town’s bars and restaurants. These hamlets are ideal if you want ski-to-door accommodation and prefer quieter slopes away from the busiest lifts. It’s a great choice for families or anyone seeking a more relaxed base while still having easy access to Verbier’s amenities and nightlife when you fancy it.
Bruson sits on the opposite side of the valley from Verbier and is something of a hidden gem in the 4 Valleys ski area. With its peaceful, unspoiled atmosphere, it’s ideal for families or anyone seeking a more authentic Alpine ski holiday. Staying here also gives you excellent access to fresh powder, perfect for mornings when the slopes in Verbier are already tracked out.
| Location | Km from Verbier | Best for |
| Verbier centre | - | Traditional alpine charm |
| Les Creux-Savoleyres | 1.1 | Proximity to Le Tour ski area |
| Le Chable | 8.9 | Proximity to Grands Montets ski area |
| Bruson | 8.6 | Seclusion |
| La Tzoumaz | 15.4 | Quiet hamlet vibe |
Home of Xtreme Verbier, the most prestigious extreme skiing and snowboarding contest in the world, the Freeride World Tour, makes its final stop in Verbier on the famous Bec des Rosses mountain every March.
Plenty of events take place throughout the summer and winter months, so take a look at our events calendar for all the latest ones.
Discover the magical world of the forest after dark and enjoy some Valais specialities along the way.
The Philippe Roux Challenge is your chance to have a try at the famous Giant Slalom. Children and adults are all invited to come and text their skills every Saturday on the Savoleyres slalom course.
Verbier's own Easter egg hunt is open to children two to 12 years old.
End the season on a high at the Ultime Session closing party - big air displays, water slide contest, equipment tests, fancy dress, food and drink, banked slalom, DJs and live music at the Snowpark de la Chaux from 10:00.
Three years in the making, the amazing three-day event features the nicest trails and craziest views the organisers could find.
Every year, Verbier hosts the Trail Verbier St Bernard which is a series of endurance races which attracts athletes from all over the world.
The first account of skiing in Verbier dates back to 1925 when a group of skiers hiked up from Sembrancher with the sole purpose being to ski back down. At this time the town was inhabited by a few cows and a couple of herdsmen. After the war the Swiss government decided it would make a great place for a ski resort and then in 1946 the first lift system was built. It wasn't until the ski boom of the 1960's that it became a popular destination and cemented itself as one of the leading resorts in the Alps.
Centre Culturel du Hameau in Verbier has a small Alpine museum, gift shop and small church all located in a small private square at the bottom of Les Esserts ski slope. A bit further up at the top of Les Esserts you have Carrefour, which in winter is as high as the road goes and offers you a panoramic view of the surrounding mountain ranges, Rogneux, Combin and Mont-Blanc.
Verbier has two lift stations, Medran (the main one) and Savoleyeres. Medran connects you to Verbier's main pistes and also down to Le Chable. As a part of the 4 Vallees ski area, which includes the resorts of Nendez, Veysonnaz and Thyon, there’s a whopping total of 92 ski lifts and 412km of pistes to ski and snowboard. Medran and Savoleyeres lift station are both easily connected via the free bus service.
You'll find a mix of photography exhibitions, fine art and temporary exhibitions at this museum in Le Chable.
The Oreiller forge was once famous for the cow bells it used to produce. Now designated a historical monument, the 19th century workshop houses more than 400 traditional objects for you to come and see.
Victor Egorov’s paintings of Verbier and the Four Valleys not only make a stunning addition to an Alpine home but also as an addition to any interior.
A historical building in itself, this museum houses an impressive mill wheel used to operate a giant saw.
Verbier has an extensive range of restaurants all over town from Route De Verbier station all the way up to Rue De Medran. You can choose from traditional Swiss restaurants or for a more varied menu head to Chez Martin, La Pergola, Borsalino or Fer a Cheval. For a fine dining experience try Nomad Sushi Lounge, Cordee Des Alps, La Grange and The W Hotel. A little bit further away from the centre you’ll find Le Rouge, Chalet Adrien, Le Hameau restaurant, Le Sonalon, Carrefour and for great pizzas try Al Capone.
This restaurant is perfectly located for a relaxed meal with stunning mountain views. Situated at Les Ruinettes (2,200 metres) on the slopes, directly opposite the Médran cable car, Le Mouton Noir is one of Verbier’s most iconic mountain restaurants. Spread across two levels and a panoramic terrace, it’s often described as the restaurant with the most beautiful views in Verbier, offering breathtaking scenery over the Combins mountain range and a lively alpine atmosphere.
Pub Mont Fort in Verbier has been a cornerstone of alpine après-ski since 1977, welcoming skiers, snowboarders, and adventurers from around the world. Known for its lively atmosphere, the pub combines a globally inspired menu of drinks and food with some of Verbier’s most iconic parties, live music events, and select live sports broadcasts, making it a must-visit destination in the Swiss Alps.
A taste of Japan has arrived in Verbier. Hidden inside the lounge of Hotel Cordée des Alpes, Rōpu Sushi Bar ロープ blends alpine charm with Japanese precision. Here, fresh fish meets mountain air - an unexpected harmony that feels both refined and relaxed.
Hidden behind a secret door, discover The « 22 », Verbier's first speakeasy restaurant.
This piste-side restaurant and bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a bite to eat on the slopes.
Le Sonalon restaurant is perched high up above the town of Verbier, although more than accessible by road, over looking the pistes and the resort. Its specialities include regional produce, cheeses and locally reared beef and veal.
Verbier is known for some of the best partying in the Alps and it certainly does not disappoint with a wide range of options to choose from. From the Medran lift station down to Place Centrale you have between 10-15 bars open in winter from après until around 02:00. For a late night option you have The Etoile Rouge, Twin Peaks and Farm Club all within the surrounding areas of Place Centrale and no longer than five mins walking distance in each direction.
A taste of Japan has arrived in Verbier. Hidden inside the lounge of Hotel Cordée des Alpes, Rōpu Sushi Bar ロープ blends alpine charm with Japanese precision. Here, fresh fish meets mountain air - an unexpected harmony that feels both refined and relaxed.
Pub Mont Fort in Verbier has been a cornerstone of alpine après-ski since 1977, welcoming skiers, snowboarders, and adventurers from around the world. Known for its lively atmosphere, the pub combines a globally inspired menu of drinks and food with some of Verbier’s most iconic parties, live music events, and select live sports broadcasts, making it a must-visit destination in the Swiss Alps.
1936 Bar, located between Les Ruinettes and Verbier, is the ultimate après-ski destination for skiers and snowboarders. Comprising two cosy yurts, the bar offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes before heading into the heart of Verbier.
Le Mouton Noir Bar in Verbier is a vibrant mountaintop venue that combines stunning views with lively entertainment. Conveniently located on the piste, right next to the top of the Medran lift station, it’s easily accessible for both skiers and pedestrians, making it the perfect stop for après-ski drinks or a relaxed break in the mountains.
The Loft Bar in Verbier is a welcoming spot for après-ski fun, offering a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages. Regular live music and DJ sets keep the energy high, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day on the slopes or to start an evening of entertainment.
Al Capone Wine Bar in Verbier is the perfect spot for wine lovers and anyone seeking a relaxing mountain experience. The bar is known for its extensive wine list, offering local and regional varieties, most of which can be sampled by the glass, making it easy to discover new favourites.
The main activity in Verbier in winter is of course skiing and snowboarding, but you can do snowshoe walks, sledging or take a ride in a husky sledge. Off the mountain the 'centre sportif' provides swimming, squash, snow and ice karting, ice hockey and ice-skating. There is also a gym which provides private classes for every member such as Pilates, Yoga, Spin, Boxercise and more.
Verbier has a local golf club that is situated at Le Hameau which is only open in the summer. It has an 18-hole golf course and is located above the main town of Verbier only a five minute drive away. The golf course is situated on the winter piste called 'Les Esserts'. There is also an 18-hole short pitch and put course at 'Les Moulins' which is a five minute walk from Place Centrale, just behind Cordee Des Alps hotel.
Treatments can be booked at the Inspire Verbier studio or at your own accommodation, with a focus on aiding your true relaxation in both body and mind.
Fancy doing something different? Explore the beautiful natural scenery of the 4 Valleys by venturing off the beaten track on snowshoes.
The Verbier Leisure Park offers you activities to share with family or friends.
Suspended between the earth and the sky, you’ll find a superb treetop adventure. Test your agility, nerve and balance on these routes and zip lines, and enjoy that energising adrenaline rush.
A broad range of fitness classes and therapy services at affordable prices. The qualified practitioners are passionate about your health and fitness and believe that having a fit and strong body supports a healthy mind, a more balanced outlook and gives you renewed mental focus.
The Fly Verbier team invites you to come and take a tandem flight with them in the beautiful surroundings of the Val de Bagnes,
Enjoy a number of activities with qualified guides in Verbier in either summer or winter.
Wherever you stay in Verbier you are never too far from a ski lift. Place Centrale is the place to be for night life. Right in the centre of town you have quick access to all the best bars, restaurants and the famous night life.
You can also enjoy the chalet experience in Verbier. Available both catered and self-catered they range from the height of luxury with multiple spa facilities to warm and cosy traditional mountain retreats.
Spacious and comfortable chalet on two floors, ideal for families or groups, just a few minutes walk from the free bus stop which provides easy access to the Carrefour or the beginner slopes of Les Esserts.
Opulent stand-alone chalet with a spa, indoor swimming pool, sauna, hammam, dedicated cinema room, and refined wine bar.
This traditional Alpine chalet has charm and warmth, plenty of space for eight people, well equipped with fabulous views.
Charming chalet located in Patier, with a south-facing terrace offering magnificent views.
This luxurious chalet is set on a quiet road nestled in the forest and is just a short distance from the slopes, giving you easy access to the fantastic skiing Verbier offers.
The wonderfully bright open plan living and dining area is the height of alpine chic. Old woods and natural stones have been successfully combined with contemporary Italian furnishings and Swiss detailing to beautiful effect. The modern open plan kitchen is well equipped to cater for the most sophisticated dinner party.
There are a wide range range of self-catering apartments and residences which allow you to be completely independent during your holiday in Verbier, where you can order in meals or have your own private chef.
This south-facing 45m² apartment, complete with a balcony, offers panoramic views of the Alps.
A three bedroom apartment, located on the fifth floor near the Central Square, with a large balcony offering stunning views of the mountains in front.
Opulent stand-alone chalet with a spa, indoor swimming pool, sauna, hammam, dedicated cinema room, and refined wine bar.
This luxurious apartment is part of a four-star superior hotel. It is decorated with the highest quality furnishings in a chic alpine style, featuring reclaimed wood and stone.
Nice and spacious apartment, located right next to the ski lifts of Savoleyres.
This south-facing 75 m² apartment, decorated in a stylish mountain design, offers panoramic views of the Alps.
Verbier has a wide range of accommodation available for its visitors. From the five star Lodge hotel, which Sir Richard Branson calls home when in town, to the more affordable Bristol Hotel situated in the heart of Verbier.
Cordée des Alpes Apartment Residence offers the best of both worlds: the independence of a private apartment and the services of a boutique luxury hotel. Located in the centre of Verbier, the residence blends alpine tradition with contemporary comfort, using hand-carved wood, natural stone, and elegant finishes to create a warm and stylish retreat.
Hotel Montpelier is a welcoming three-star hotel in Verbier, offering one of the best value-for-quality stays in the resort. Known for its panoramic Alpine views, the hotel combines comfort, warmth, and simplicity in a relaxed mountain atmosphere.
The Lodge is Sir Richard Branson’s mountain-top chalet, perched high in the Swiss Alps. This stunning chalet offers the perfect year-round escape in Verbier, one of the most exclusive resorts in the Alps and one of Europe’s hottest ski destinations.
Stay in the heart of Verbier at this boutique luxury hotel, where alpine tradition meets modern comfort. Cordée des Alpes combines the warmth of a chalet with refined design, offering a relaxing retreat after a day on the slopes or trails.
Situated right in the centre of Verbier, this hotel is ideally suited to those who want to be near to all the fun, without paying over the odds or having all the noise.
Located right in the centre of resort, with fabulous furnishings, state of the art technology and a Michelin-starred chef, this luxury hotel is a delight for your senses.
This company provides private transfers from Geneva Airport to Verbier, nearby areas, and other resorts across the Alps. With excellent value and top-quality service, they’re an ideal choice for your next trip.
This company offers a great value shuttle service as well as private transfers from Geneva Airport to Verbier. Established and efficient - you can rely on them.
Offering executive private airport transfers to Verbier from Geneva and all other airports including Zurich, Milan, Bern and Sion, you can rely on them. Operating from the centre of Verbier since 2015, they are unique in the industry by being fully electric.
A small, intimate company that places customer experience at the heart of everything they do. They provide an affordable, reliable, and efficient transfer service from the airport to resort, aiming to get you from runway to piste quickly and comfortably.
Magnificent three-storey chalet with a panoramic view of the mountains
This light filled 4-room apartment is nestled in the heart of Verbier, one of Switzerland's most prestigious ski resorts. Located on Chemin des Moulins 11, this 126 m² property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and breathtaking Alpine views.
Available as a second home and for sale to foreigners, this new, high-end building offers a unique opportunity with its location near the town center, in a rapidly developing area.
Individual 3 bedroom chalet in Verbier
Chalet Galena is a charming chalet located in the heights of Verbier.
Available as a second home and for sale to foreigners, this new luxury building offers a unique opportunity with its location near the city center, in a rapidly developing area.
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