Ski in Crans-Montana
Ski & Golf
Set on a south-facing shelf at 1500m, Crans-Montana offers incredibly stunning panoramic views of the Alps and is among Switzerland ’s top ski destinations. Access to Crans-Montana is easy and the resort offers a wide range of accommodation. It is therefore one of Switzerland’s main destination for corporate travel. There is a wide choice in activities for corporate that will bring a change into your incentive and enables to experience nature based teambuilding. The practice of ski and snow sports is of high quality and ideal to add a different touch to your corporate travel. There is also a great range of lively bars and restaurants and thus Crans-Montana is the right place for your incentive travel and corporate event.
General information about Crans-Montana
| Access: | 2.5hrs from Geneva, 2hrs from Lausanne, 4hrs from Zürich |
| Accommodation: | Two 5*, several 4* and 3* hotels |
| Meeting / congress: | congress centre (1’000 pax) and several hotels with meeting facilities |
| Sports infrastructure: | open air ice rink & curling, bowling, tennis & squash courts |
Winter / Skiing
| Ski area open from: | december to Easter (+ 1 week) |
| Altitude: | 1500m - 3000m |
| Slopes in km : | 140 (38% blue, 50% red, 12% black) |
| Number of lifts: | 28 |
| Artificial snow coverage: | 10 %; 2 runs completely from 2200m back to the resort |
| Night-skiing | 3.5 km, , ideal for a corporate event |
| Non-ski activities: | winter hiking trails, 15 km cross country skiing tracks, curling, paragliding, bowling, ice skating, snow tubing, sledging, ... |
| SportPassion activities: | see all details for the corporate winter activities and teambuilding |
Why visit Crans-Montana in Summer ?
Golf
Greg Normann wrote about Crans-Montana’s 18 hole golf course: «This is by far the most spectacular tournament site in the world». Professionals take part each year in the Omega European Masters – the most prestigious golf tournament on the continent after the British Open. There is no better location for your corporate golf event or incentives than Crans-Montana!
- 1 x 18-hole course “Severiano Ballesteros”
- 1 x 9-hole course “Jack Nicklaus”
- 1 x practice 9-hole without handicap and 1 Indoor-golf simulator
Other summer activities for corporate events
Summer sport in Crans-Montana is as extensive as extraordinary. SportPassion makes more then 18 different suggestions for corporate activities and teambuilding in and around Crans-Montana that bring change and fresh air into your seminar, meeting or incentive travel.
The usual offer of swimming, mountaineering, hiking, squash, tennis, horse riding and climbing is completed by sports as ballooning, hang gliding and paragliding. Enthusiasts of mountain biking will be in heaven: eight different downhill runs and 120 km of mountain bike paths for beginners and professionals are provided.
| SportPassion activities: | see the details of all corporate summer activities and teambuilding |
| Hiking: | 280 km of marked hiking trails |
| Ricola herb farm: | visit one of Ricola’s herb farms |
| Mountain bike: | 8 marked trails of 120 km 1 permanent downhill route (2.5 km) |
| Wine region of Valais: | Crans-Montana is situated in the most important wine region of Switzerland , the Valais. Taste excellent wine from grapes you have never heard of (e.g. Cornalin, Amigne) and add a touch of discovery to your corporate event. |
| Tennis: | 15 outdoor courts, 7 indoor courts |
| And much more: | paragliding, hot air balloon, fitness, climbing, swimming in lakes, … |
