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Zermatt FAQ

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Zermatt - Your Questions Answered

New Snow in Zermatt

 When will it snow in Zermatt?

When is the next forecast snowfall?

The next notable snow forecast is 5cm2in, expected on 18 April, with around 46cm18in forecast over the next 7 days.

There is heavy snow currently indicated by the long-range (7 days+) forecast; but too far ahead to be relied upon

Find out more :- long-range Snow Forecast

 When did it last snow in Zermatt?

How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?

Our most recent snow report indicates that it last snowed in Zermatt on Wednesday 17th April 2024.

Find out more :- Latest Snow Report for Zermatt

Snow in Zermatt, Switzerland

 How much snow is there in Zermatt?

How deep is the snow on the ground?

The last report received from Zermatt gave snow depths of 210cm83in on the upper slopes and 5cm2in lower down.

Find out more :- Latest Snow Depths for Zermatt

Skiing in Zermatt, Switzerland

 How high is Zermatt?

At what altitude is the ski area and resort?

Zermatt is at 1,620m5,315ft. There are pistes / trails from 1,620m5,315ft up to 3,900m12,795ft above sea level.

Find out more :- Zermatt Facts & Figures

 Where can I stay in Zermatt?

Are there hotels, chalets or apartments to rent in Zermatt?

We know of at least 550 Hotels, Chalets and Apartments in Zermatt.

Find out more :- Search for Accommodation in Zermatt

 Can I hire skis and boots in Zermatt?

Is ski equipment available to rent in Zermatt?

Yes, you can rent Skis and Boots in Zermatt. What's more, if you book online - in advance - through J2Ski's Ski Hire partners, you can save up to 50% on the walk-in price!

Find out more :- Discounted Ski Hire in Zermatt

 Which is the best Airport for Zermatt?

Which airports offer the shortest transfers?

The closest airport to Zermatt is Sion.

Find out more :- Airport Transfer Times to Zermatt

 When does Zermatt open?

When does the ski season start in Zermatt?

Zermatt usually opens Year Round.

 When does Zermatt close?

When does the ski season end for Zermatt?

Zermatt  Closes : April 30, 2024.

Please Note

In common with all ski areas, planned opening and closing dates may be changed at any time due to the current snow and operational conditions in Zermatt. You should always check directly with the Tourist Office before making plans to travel.