WELCOME TO SWISS SPOTS - YOUR FAMILY ACTIVITY GUIDE TO SWITZERLAND!

Life in Switzerland offers endless possibilities – but finding the best family-friendly activities isn’t always easy. Swiss Spots is here to help: a professional, magazine-style guide created by expat families, for expat families. Whether you’ve just arrived or have called Switzerland home for years, you’ll find real experiences, insider tips, and inspiring ideas for weekends, holidays, and everyday adventures with kids."

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Wooden chalets and fire pits at Kambly Christmas Market

Kambly Christmas Market: Discover the Magic of Advent

On the first two weekends of Advent, the area around the Kambly Experience in Emmental transforms into a charming Christmas village. Lovingly decorated chalets, Kasperli puppet shows, Saint Nicholas, gingerbread decorating, and a magical lantern path create a festive atmosphere full of holiday spirit.

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Lindt Home of Chocolate

Explore the fascinating world of chocolate at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum in Kilchberg with the audio guide or become a chocolate-maker yourself at a workshop.

Rainy Days

Kambly Christmas Market: Discover the Magic of Advent

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Autumn holidays in Zurich: Felsenegg Puzzle Weeks 2025

Oct 2, 20252 min read

Two kids walking through the forest at Felseneggg

Family Hike: Atzmännig

Sep 2, 20252 min read

A family making fire at a grill spot on hiking route 4 above Atzmännig

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Kambly Christmas Market: Discover the Magic of Advent

On the first two weekends of Advent, the area around the Kambly Experience in Emmental transforms into a charming Christmas village. Lovingly decorated chalets, Kasperli puppet shows, Saint Nicholas, gingerbread decorating, and a magical lantern path create a festive atmosphere full of holiday spirit.

Lindt Home of Chocolate

Explore the fascinating world of chocolate at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum in Kilchberg with the audio guide or become a chocolate-maker yourself at a workshop.

Autumn holidays in Zurich: Felsenegg Puzzle Weeks 2025

From the 4th to the 19th of October 2025, the SZU Puzzle Weeks at Felsenegg return with an exciting new story by Swiss children’s songwriter Andrew Bond.

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Swiss Spots makes family time in Switzerland easy. We’re expat parents and journalists who test every adventure first-hand – from hidden gems to everyday escapes – so you can skip the search and jump straight to the fun.

WELCOME TO SWISS SPOTS - YOUR FAMILY ACTIVITY GUIDE TO SWITZERLAND!

THINGS TO DO

THINGS TO MAKE

PRACTICAL GUIDES

EDITOR'S PICKS

Kambly Christmas Market: Discover the Magic of Advent

Lindt Home of Chocolate

Kambly Christmas Market: Discover the Magic of Advent

Autumn holidays in Zurich: Felsenegg Puzzle Weeks 2025

Family Hike: Atzmännig

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LATEST FINDS

Kambly Christmas Market: Discover the Magic of Advent

Lindt Home of Chocolate

Autumn holidays in Zurich: Felsenegg Puzzle Weeks 2025

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Join us

Our Story

Nice to e-meet you!