June is the perfect month to welcome the warm season with exciting excursions and activities in Switzerland. With the first hot days of summer, there are numerous outdoor experiences and water fun for the whole family. In this blog post, we have put together the best excursions in June that will guarantee you unforgettable moments and sunny adventures. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, are a water rat or just want to have fun – these summer activities are just the thing to experience Switzerland at its best.
Top 10 family outings in Switzerland (2024)
Surfing in Alaïa Bay
- First surf park on the European mainland
- Waves for all levels
Surf the perfect waves in Alaïa Bay, the first surf park on the European mainland. Nestled in the Swiss Alps, this unique spot offers waves for all skill levels and an unforgettable surfing experience.
Surfing enthusiasts and adventure seekers
- Sion (VS)
- from CHF 129.00
- 1h 30min
007 Bungy jump on the Verzasca dam
- 220m jump from the dam
- Iconic James Bond filming location
Take the ultimate leap of faith with a 220-meter-high bungy jump from the Verzasca Dam, famous from the James Bond film Goldeneye. Experience an incomparable adrenaline rush in breathtaking surroundings.
Perfect for adrenaline junkies and James Bond fans.
- Gordola (TI)
- CHF 255.00
- 45min
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Rowing boats on Lake Oeschinen
- Breathtaking mountain views
- Peaceful lake experience
Row across the calm Oeschinensee and enjoy the breathtaking view of the Blüemlisalp massif. This peaceful activity is perfect for anyone who wants to relax and connect with nature.
Ideal for nature lovers, couples and families
- Kandersteg (BE)
- from CHF 20.00
- 30min - 1h
Football golf at the Buurehof Holzmatt
- 12 exciting courses
- Beautiful natural surroundings
Enjoy a unique game of football golf at Buurehof Holzmatt. Navigate through 12 fun courses in a picturesque natural setting that is perfect for family outings and group events.
Perfect for football fans, families and groups of friends.
- Hitzkirch (LU)
- CHF 8.00
- 1h - 2h
Mountain carting in Elm
- 4 km downhill route
- Fun for the whole family
Race down a 4-kilometer track in a mountain cart in Elm. This fun and action-packed activity is perfect for families and adventure seekers looking for a unique mountain adventure.
Perfect for families and adventure seekers
- Elm (GL)
- from CHF 15.00
- 30min
Airboarding on the Einsiedeln ski jumps
- High-speed descent
- Unique summer activity
Experience the thrill of airboarding on the modern ski jumps in Einsiedeln. Glide at high speed on an inflatable board and enjoy an adrenaline rush like no other.
Ideal for adrenaline junkies and groups
- Einsiedeln (SZ)
- CHF 99.00
- 2h - 3h
Jetboat trip on Lake Brienz
- Spectacular landscapes
- 360° rotation height
Embark on an exciting jetboat ride on the turquoise waters of Lake Brienz. Enjoy 30 kilometers of breathtaking scenery, exciting 360° turns and the majestic Giessbach Falls.
Ideal for families and adventure seekers
- Böningen (BE)
- CHF 79.00
- 50min
Pickleball at the Grueze tennis center: a new sport to try out
- Combines tennis, table tennis and badminton
- Easy to learn and fun for all ages
Discover the dynamic sport of pickleball at the Grueze Tennis Center. This exciting game combines elements of tennis, table tennis and badminton and offers fun and challenge to both beginners and advanced players.
Ideal for families and sports enthusiasts
- Winterthur (ZH)
- CHF 35.00
- 1h
Canyoning Viamala: explore the majestic gorge
- Swim through the narrow gorge
- Breathtaking natural monument
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking Viamala Gorge with a unique canyoning experience. Swim through the narrow passages of the Hinterrhein and marvel at the towering, 300-meter-high rock faces.
Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers
- Thusis (GR)
- CHF 165.00
- 3h
Ping Pong Lounge: the ultimate table tennis experience
- Elegant club atmosphere
- Joola tables included
Experience exciting table tennis duels, thrilling tournaments and fun BeerPong games in the Ping Pong Lounge. Enjoy delicious drinks and food while you play at exclusive Joola tables in a stylish club atmosphere.
Ideal for groups of friends and table tennis enthusiasts
- Zurich (ZH)
- from CHF 8.00
- from 30min
We hope that this selection of excursions in June and summer activities has whetted your appetite for the sunny days ahead. June offers the ideal opportunity to discover the diversity of Switzerland and enjoy the summer temperatures to the full. Whether on the water, in the mountains or on land – the activities in June promise unforgettable experiences for every taste. Pack your swimming trunks, sportswear and sense of adventure and get ready for a fantastic summer in Switzerland!