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D A V O S SIN C E 18 6 4/6 5 Winter Activities for Families

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DAVOS SINCE 1864/65

Winter Activitiesfor Families

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Families welcome

Davos Klosters offers a wide range of winter activities for families. Young and old alike are sure to find activities to enjoy the snow, either in the valley or high up in the six ski areas, depending on their ability. Families will have great fun experiencing tobogganing, ice skating or playing hockey together. A wealth of indoor activities offers an alternative to fun on the snow or ice.

Davos Klosters has been awarded the «Familiy Destination» quality seal, which is presented to holiday resorts that specifically tailor offers to the needs of children and their parents or guardians. The quality seal is based on stringent conditions and comprises criteria regarding the infrastructure, experiences and services.

Welcome to the winter paradise of Davos Klosters!

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DESTINATION DAVOS KLOSTERS

davos.ch klosters.ch

[email protected] [email protected]

+41 81 415 21 21 +41 81 410 20 20

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On the piste, get set, go

SKIING ON THE MOUNTAINThe six ski areas around Davos Klosters are just perfect for families that love to ski. The many attractions are geared specifically to the needs of families. Children can really let off steam in the children‘s areas: magic carpets, carousels, bouncy castle, trampoline, tubing slope, ski-do and much more will get young guests' hearts beating faster.

Tips

– Madrisa: the Madrisa-Land guarantees fun in the snow and terrific enjoyment– Stutzli Kinderclub Madrisa: qualified childcare for children up to the age of 6 – Rinerhorn: learn to ski the fun way on the «dwarves» slope– Jakobshorn: the JatzPark provides adrenaline thrills for the more daring youngsters– Parsenn/Gotschna: thrills and spills aplenty on the ski-cross run (Totalp run)– Schatzalp: tranquillity and no rush in Europe's first «slowed down» skiing area

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Tips

– Bolgen/Davos: learn to ski the fun way in the «Swiss Snow Kids Village»– Bünda/Davos: children‘s ski-school with a Disney run – Wiesen/Davos: easy practice lift amidst magnificent surroundings– Heid/Klosters: bounce over kickers and slide along rails in the «Fun Park»– Selfranga/Klosters: race down the slopes under floodlights on Tuesdays and Fridays

The perfect introduction to skiing

SKIING IN THE VALLEYThe five valley-level lifts in the Destination Davos Klosters provide the perfect practice areas for small children and less experienced skiers to learn to ski. Quaint and cosy restaurants, located close to the slops, help to keep body and soul together. And the sun terraces are perfect for taking time out to unwind.

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Tobogganing fun amidst beautiful mountain scenery

TOBOGGANINGAll families are surely aware of the «Davos sledge». As its name suggests, the famous wooden sledge was invented in the cradle of international tobogganing – Davos. The first official race was held as far back as 1883. Today eight toboggan runs in Davos and Klosters offer the most diverse tobogganing fun.

Tips

– Schatzalp: this leisurely 2.8 km toboggan run descends to Davos Platz– Rinerhorn: 33 bends promise an adventurous tobogganing run – Gotschna (middle station): thrilling tobogganing descent through the snow-clad forest– Madrisa: 8.5 km long tobogganing fun to Saas

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Let‘s hit the ice

ICE SPORTSDavos Klosters has a long tradition in ice sports – after all, a first ice rink was operated in Davosin 1869. Today the region is Switzerland‘s ice sports centre. The resort is home to Switzerland‘s loveliest ice hockey stadium and other artificial ice rinks that can be used for ice skating, ice hockey, speed skating, curling and Bavarian curling.

Tips

– Sports Centre/Davos: let off steam around the brand new «Ice Dream»– Seehofseeli/Davos: the beautifully situated ice rink is open every evening– Artificial skating rink/Klosters: skill and precision in curling

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Great cross-country fun for young and old

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIINGThe network of cross-country trails in Davos Klosters extends to 100 kilometres of classic and 46 kilometres of skating trails suitable for all abilities. The 5.5 km long, relatively flat cross-country trail from Davos golf course to Bünda is ideal for families. In Klosters the 4 km long circular route from the Sports Centre to Aeuja and back is especially recommended.

Unique experiences in nature

SNOWSHOE AND WINTER HIKINGAway from the much-trampled paths, families will come across deep snowy forests and untouchedwinter landscapes. Snowshoe hikers should be sure to follow the trail along the GWunderwald.Along the trail boards provide useful and interesting information about the flora and fauna, agri-culture and forestry. Hikers cannot fail to enjoy the prepared winter hiking trail from Klosters to theAlp Garfiun, which offers a magnificent view across to the Silvretta range.

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Not a trace of boredom

MORE LEISURE ACTIVITIESDavos Klosters stands for a wide range of sports, great cultural events and a vast leisure programme. Children andyouths are guaranteed to never get bored throughout their holidays. In addition to the mountain and nature adven-tures described, there is a great number of additional leisure activities, such as:

Sport Culture / leisure

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Tennis / Badminton Cinema

Bowling / skittles Museums

Games libraries

Not a trace of boredom

MORE LEISURE ACTIVITIESThe range of museums in Davos Klosters is unparalleled in the entire Alpine region. both in terms of diversity and quality – a great programme of cultural events awaits. The Kirchner Museum offers children’s workshops, giving children the chance to actively engage with art and the development of art. Here, they can also have a crack at creating their own works.

Alpinum Schatzalp Schatzalp, Davos Platz Tel. +41 81 415 51 51, alpinum.ch

Alte Kornmühle im Rohr Mülliweg, Klosters Platz Tel. +41 81 422 34 03

Bergbaumuseum Davos Schmelzboden, Davos Platz Tel. +41 81 833 45 82, silberberg-davos.ch

Dorfmuseum Wiesen Hauptstrasse 6, Davos Wiesen Tel. +41 81 404 20 35

Heimatmuseum Davos Museumstrasse 1, Davos Dorf Tel. +41 81 416 26 66, heimatmuseum-davos.ch

Kirchner Museum Davos Promenade 82, Davos Platz Tel. +41 81 410 63 00, kirchnermuseum.ch

Medizinmuseum Davos Platzstrasse 1, Davos Platz Tel. +41 81 413 08 35, medizinmuseum-davos.ch

Museum Nutli Hüschi Talstrasse 35, Klosters Platz Tel. +41 79 440 69 48, museum-klosters.ch

Wintersportmuseum Davos Promenade 43, Davos Platz Tel. +41 81 413 24 84, wintersportmuseum.ch

Not a trace of boredom

MORE LEISURE ACTIVITIESDavos Klosters stands for a wide range of sports, great cultural events and a vast leisure programme. Children and youths are guaranteed to never get bored throughout their holidays. In addition to the mountain and nature adven-tures described, there is a great number of additional leisure activities, such as:

Sport Culture/leisure

Hockey Club Davos (September–March/April) Rail experiences (RhB/Wiesener Viaduct) Climbing Carriage trips Tennis/Badminton Cinema Bowling/skittles Museums Games libraries

Countless offers for water aficionados

PURE BATHING FUNThe Eau-là-là Davos indoor pool and wellness spa with its heated outdoor pool or the Bad Serneuspromise fun and enjoyment in and around the water, e.g. a children‘s splash pool, an 80 metrelong slide, diving pool or spa pool. Many hotels have their own spa and pool suites, which are alsoopen to guests from outside.

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Highlights

– Ski school: taster skiing sessions for children every Sunday in Davos and Davos Wiesen – Tobogganing on the Rinerhorn: take on board the tips from the experts and then «you‘re off»– Mountain engineering: discover more about technical snow-making– Piste/rescue service: behind the scenes and take a seat in a piste-basher– Early Bird: be the first to carve your tracks in the freshly prepared snow early in the morning

Every day a winter adventure

DAVOS KLOSTERS INSIDEVisitors to Davos Klosters can experience the resort from a different angle with the «Davos Klosters Inside» winter guest programme. Local «insiders» offer different winter adventures every day and present Davos Klosters to visitors from a completely new angle. All guests of Davos Klosters can choose from around 20 complementary offers exclusively available to them.

davos.ch/inside or klosters.ch/inside

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Davos Klosters Card

davos.ch / klosters.ch

Your added value card

DAVOS KLOSTERS CARDIn winter, guests receive the Davos Klosters Card from one commercial overnight stay (hotel, holiday home,group accommodation) and subsequently benefit from countless free services and discounts. A few family-friendlyexamples:*

Offer Discount

Public transport (local buses, RhB train) 100% (excluding Dischma, Sertig and Monstein)Cross-country skiing tracks Davos and Klosters 100 %Ice rinks Davos and Klosters (excl. themed world of ice) 100%History Museum Davos 100%«Nutli Hüschi» History Museum Klosters 40%Davos Klosters Mountains (excl. Schatzalp) up to 20% off single and return trips (pedestrians)Bowling 101 / Davos 10%Hotel Sport indoor pool / Klosters 10%SAC Climbing Centre / Küblis 10%

* Detailed information: davos.ch/card or klosters.ch/card

The Snow Sports Professionals

WINTER SPORTS SCHOOLS / SKI HIRERegardless of whether you‘re a beginner or an advanced skier, snowboarder or cross-country skier, the many wintersports schools in Davos Klosters offer the best trained instructors to ensure that you are safe, well looked-after andhaving fun and success in the snow. Use of the valley lifts (Bünda / Davos and Heid / Klosters) is free during lessonhours (no ski pass needed).

Over 20 sports shops in Davos Klosters offer an extensive range of skis, boots, helmets and clothing to hire. Tip:Book your sports equipment in advance on the destination's online platform.

davos.ch/winter or klosters.ch/winterdavos.ch/ferienshop or klosters.ch/ferienshop

Your added value card

DAVOS KLOSTERS CARDIn winter, guests receive the Davos Klosters Card from one commercial overnight stay (hotel, holiday home, group accommodation) and subsequently benefit from countless free services and discounts. A few family-friendly examples:*

Offer Discount

Davos Klosters Inside (guest programme) see page 16/17 Public transport (local buses, RhB train) 100% (excluding Dischma, Sertig and Monstein)Cross-country skiing tracks Davos and Klosters 100%Ice rinks Davos and Klosters (excluding «Ice Dream») 100%History Museum Davos 100%«Nutli Hüschi» History Museum Klosters 40%Davos Klosters Mountains (excluding Schatzalp) up to 20% off single and return trips (pedestrians)Bowling 101/Davos 10%Hotel Sport indoor pool/Klosters 10%SAC Climbing Centre/Küblis 10%

* Detailed information: davos.ch/card or klosters.ch/card

The Snow Sports Professionals

WINTER SPORTS SCHOOLS / SKI HIRERegardless of whether you‘re a beginner or an advanced skier, snowboarder or cross-country skier, the many winter sports schools in Davos Klosters offer the best trained instructors to ensure that you are safe, well looked-after and having fun and success in the snow. Use of the valley lifts (Bünda/Davos and Heid/Klosters) is free during lesson hours (no ski pass needed).

Over 20 sports shops in Davos Klosters offer an extensive range of skis, boots, helmets and clothing to hire. Tip: Book your sports equipment in advance on the destination's online platform.

davos.ch/winter or klosters.ch/winter davos.ch/ferienshop or klosters.ch/ferienshop

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Betriebszeiten Bergbahnen Sommer 2015 Betriebszeiten Bergbahnen Sommer 2016 Parsenn, Davos 27. Juni – 18. Oktober 2015 Parsenn, Davos 02. Juli – 16. Oktober 2016

Parsenn, Klosters 27. Juni – 18. Oktober 2015 Parsenn, Klosters 18. Juni – 16. Oktober 2016

Jakobshorn, Davos 20. Juni – 18. Oktober 2015 Jakobshorn, Davos 25. Juni – 23. Oktober 2016

Madrisa, Klosters 06. Juni – 18. Oktober 2015 Madrisa, Klosters 04. Juni – 09. Oktober 2016

Rinerhorn, Davos 23. Mai – 18. Oktober 2015 Rinerhorn, Davos 04. Mai – 23. Oktober 2016

Schatzalp, Davos 02. Mai – 01. November 2015 Schatzalp, Davos 30. April – 30. Oktober 2016

* Detaillierte Informationen: davos.ch / klosters.ch

Specialised in catering to the needs of families

FAMILY HOTEL QUALITY SEAL

Family hotels need to fulfil the following criteria:

Service

- Playroom with age-appropriate toys and games- Outdoor playground (owned by the hotel or in direct proximity)- Free childcare on at least 5 days a week during the school holidays- Babysitter service on demand (at additional charge)- Entertainment at the table, children’s chairs / high chairs

Catering

- Child-appropriate catering- Free drinks between 10 am and 8 pm (tea, syrup, water)

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Carefree family holidays

CHILDCARE / LOGISTICSA few handy hints to simplify your family holiday in Davos Klosters:*

Childcare – Many day nurseries and babysitters offer qualified childcareSki store – Store your ski equipment and lock it overnight at the top or valley stationsOnline booking – Reserve ski passes, ski equipment, ski school and «much more besides» on the destination's online platformAirport shuttle – The Davos Express shuttle bus connects Davos Klosters to Zurich Airport every Saturday during the winter seasonBaggage transfer – The SBB and RhB baggage service will transport your luggage from over 400 Swiss railway stations to and from Davos Klosters

*Detailed information: davos.ch or klosters.ch

Everything for skiers

SKI HOTEL LABEL Ski hotel guests will find everything they need in the way of infrastructure, services and other amenities to ensure an enjoyable ski holiday.

Services provided by ski hotels

– Davos Klosters Inside: free participation in the guest programme

– Ski-store to safely store your skis and equipment

– Ski boot heating

– Waxing station or externally organised ski service

– Ski hire in the hotel

– Ski pass booking at reception

– Davos Klosters Cable Car information screens in the lobby

– Free and complimentary wireless access

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HOTEL SEEBÜEL

Verschiedene Familienzimmer, Aufenthaltsräume und Kinderspielzimmer. Kostenlose Schlitten.

Prättigauerstrasse 10, 7265 Davos WolfgangTel. +41 81 410 10 20, [email protected]

YOUTHPALACE

Ein Märchenschloss, das hoch über Davos thront. Phäno-menale Aussicht über den Ort, den Davosersee und die Bergwelt.

Horlaubenstrasse 27, 7260 Davos DorfTel. +41 81 410 19 20, [email protected]/davos

HOTEL SPORT

Originelle Hotelanlage mit Hallenbad, Sauna, Whirlpool, Tischtennis, Billard, Kegelbahn, Turnhalle und kostenlosem WLAN.

Landstrasse 95, 7250 KlostersTel. +41 81 423 30 30, [email protected]

ARABELLA HOTEL WALDHUUS

Globi Kids Club, Jugendraum, Schwimmbad – willkommen im Paradies für Familien: im Arabella Hotel Waldhuus.

Mattastrasse 58, 7270 Davos PlatzTel. +41 81 417 93 33, [email protected]

SUNSTAR FAMILIENHOTEL DAVOS

Gemütliches Haus an ruhiger, aber zentraler Lage, Familienzimmer, geheiztes Hallenbad und Spielzimmer.

Parkstrasse 1, 7270 Davos PlatzTel. +41 81 836 12 12, [email protected]

KINDERHOTEL MUCHETTA

Im «Premium Swiss Family Hotel» mit dem Motto «sowohl– als auch» geniessen Sie Familienzeit und Kinderbetreuung. Neu auch als Ferienwohnungen buchbar.

Aussergasse 18, 7494 Davos WiesenTel. +41 81 410 41 00, [email protected]

SILVRETTA PARKHOTEL

Ideales Familienhotel mit Buffet-Restaurant, Zimmern mit Verbindungstür, Spielzimmer, Hallenbad, Tischtennis, Ke-geln, Massagen und gratis WLAN.

Landstrasse 190, 7250 KlostersTel. +41 81 423 34 35, [email protected]

SOLDANELLA JUGENDHERBERGE

An exklusiver und ruhiger Lage gelegen. Vom gemütlichen Chalet aus geniessen Sie eine herrliche Aussicht auf die ein-drucksvolle Bergwelt.

Talstrasse 73, 7250 KlostersTel. +41 81 422 13 16, [email protected]/klosters

Specialising in catering to the needs of families

FAMILY HOTEL QUALITY SEALFamily hotels need to fulfil the following criteria:

Service

- Playroom with age-appropriate toys and games- Free childcare on at least 5 days a week during the school holidays- Babysitter service on demand (at additional charge)- Entertainment at the table, children’s chairs / high chairs

Catering

- Child-appropriate catering- Free drinks between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. (tea, syrup, water)- Access to a microwave oven, bottle warmer and kettle

Auf Familien spezialisiert

FERIENWOHNUNGENIn Davos Klosters ist eine Vielzahl von grosszügigen Ferienwohnungen mit flexiblen An- und Abreisetagen verfügbar. U.a. folgende Agenturen vermieten familienfreundliche Wohnungen:

Davos

SILVRETTA PARKHOTEL

Ideal family otel with buffet restaurant, rooms with inter-connecting doors, play rooms, indoor pool, table tennis, pool tables, skittles, massages and free WiFi.

Landstrasse 190, 7250 KlostersTel. +41 81 423 34 35, [email protected]

Specialised in catering to the needs of families

FAMILY HOTEL QUALITY SEALFamily hotels need to fulfil the following criteria:

Service

- Playroom with age-appropriate toys and games- Outdoor playground (owned by the hotel or in direct proximity)- Free childcare on at least 5 days a week during the school holidays- Babysitter service on demand (at additional charge)- Entertainment at the table, children’s chairs / high chairs

Catering

- Child-appropriate catering- Free drinks between 10 am and 8 pm (tea, syrup, water)- Access to a microwave oven, bottle warmer and kettle

HOTEL SEEBÜEL

Various family rooms, lounges and children‘s playroom. Free use of toboggans.

Prättigauerstrasse 10, 7265 Davos WolfgangPhone +41 81 410 10 20, [email protected]

YOUTHPALACE

A fairytale palace reigning high above Davos. Pheno-menal views over the village and the mountain backdrop.

Horlaubenstrasse 27, 7260 Davos DorfPhone +41 81 410 19 20, [email protected]/davos

HOTEL SPORT

Original hotel building with indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, table tennis, billiards, skittles alley, gym and free Wi-Fi.

Landstrasse 95, 7250 KlostersPhone +41 81 423 30 30, [email protected]

SHERATON HOTEL WALDHUUS

Globi Kids Club, teen room, swimming pool – welcome to paradise for families: in the Sheraton Davos Hotel Waldhuus.

Mattastrasse 58, 7270 Davos PlatzPhone +41 81 417 93 33, [email protected]/waldhuus

SUNSTAR FAMILIENHOTEL DAVOS

Comfortable building in a quiet yet central location, family rooms, heated indoor pool and play room.

Parkstrasse 1, 7270 Davos PlatzPhone +41 81 836 12 12, [email protected]

KINDERHOTEL MUCHETTA

Your «Premium Swiss Family Hotel» that promises «the best of everything». Enjoy time with the family and also childcare. New: holiday apartments also available.

Aussergasse 18, 7494 Davos WiesenPhone +41 81 410 41 00, [email protected]

SILVRETTA PARKHOTEL

Ideal family hotel with buffet restaurant, rooms with inter-connecting doors, play room, indoor pool, table tennis, billiards table, skittles, massages and free Wi-Fi.

Landstrasse 190, 7250 KlostersPhone +41 81 423 34 35, [email protected]

SOLDANELLA JUGENDHERBERGE

Enjoying a unique and tranquil location. Savour the mag-nificent view over the impressive mountain ranges from this cosy and comfortable chalet.

Talstrasse 73, 7250 KlostersPhone +41 81 422 13 16, [email protected]/klosters

Specialised in catering to the needs of families

Holiday ApartmentsDavos Klosters has a wide range of luxurious holidays apartments and private rooms in all price ranges. Short stays with flexible arrival and departure days are possible. The largest providers and agencies offering holidays apartments are listed below:

Davos

Christoffel Ferienwohnungen AGTel. +41 81 413 34 [email protected]

Hodel ImmobilienTel. +41 81 422 49 [email protected]

Monami Ferienwohnungen & Chalets GmbHTel. +41 81 422 50 [email protected]

Klosters

Ferienwohnungen TreppTel. +41 81 422 59 [email protected]

Compagnoni FerienwohnungenTel. +41 81 413 26 [email protected]

Solaria Feriensiedlung Tel. +41 81 416 35 [email protected]

family Hotels

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