Visit Europe's Most Famous Ski Resort in Zermatt, Switzerland

The Swiss town of Zermatt lies at the foot of the Matterhorn, the world's most iconic mountain. As such, it’s a top destination for skiers. The small town of Zermatt is surrounded by towering mountains and is located just across the border from Italy.

Here, more than 200 kilometers of slopes accommodate skiers of all skill levels, from novices learning the lanes to experts prepared to take on top stations at a breathtaking altitude of 3,883 meters. The consistent snowfall, breathtaking scenery, and plenty of difficult scenic runs that are frequently deserted make Zermatt a popular ski destination in Switzerland. But Zermatt isn’t just for skiers, this idyllic resort town has plenty to offer for those not inclined to partake in snow-centric sports.