Fresh Air Adventures Switzerland: 32 Unforgettable Activities

Get to know Switzerland the adventurous way with 32 unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Had enough of boring weekends at home and the same walks in the park? In this guide you’ll find easy, accessible and unexpected adventures all over the country. Whether an exciting outing on a stand-up paddleboard, a visit to a bunker in the Gotthard Pass, a pitch-black dinner in Zürich, going hot on the trail of smugglers and partisans on the Via Ferrata, or hiking on glaciers, bring variety into your life and plunge into exciting Swiss activities. You can also find helpful tips and tricks, as well as further suggestions for finding more adventures in Switzerland. Whether as a family, a pair, or alone - with this guide you’ll find many ideas to make the most of your free time!

Melinda and Robert Schoutens have spent nearly two decades connecting deeply with the natural world. The Swiss mountains have become their favorite place to spend time as a family. As their children grow, they’ve all been seeking Alpine adventures. Whether that be spending the night in a remote Alpine hut, swimming in an Alpine lake, or simply enjoying a mountain meal, they are always their happiest when they are exploring Swiss nature. Fresh Air Adventures is their fourth book.