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Things to do near Ems

Ems is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy skiing at the local ski resort and explore various tourist shops. Additionally, Ems offers opportunities for short trips and day excursions, making it a perfect base for adventure and relaxation in the picturesque Graubünden region of Switzerland.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Landquart Designer Outlet Mall is approximately 16.1km from Ems, offering a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of high-end brands and family-friendly entertainment. In Ems, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts that reflect the charm of the region.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Grossratsgebäude and Theatre, where romance and culture intertwine in captivating performances. For relaxation, head to Club Alpine Bike Park, offering a serene atmosphere for unwinding. Don't miss the lively atmosphere at Werkstatt Chur, featuring entertaining music concerts to enhance your visit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Laax Ski Resort, where exhilarating skiing awaits, located 14.5km from Ems. For a family-friendly adventure, take the Chur-Brambuesch Gondola, situated 6.4km away, offering stunning views. Alternatively, tackle the Kanzeli-Brambuesch Ski Lift, also 6.4km away, for an exciting ski challenge.

Nightlife

Ems offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with venues like Bowling Rock 'n' Bowl, just 4.8km away, perfect for some lively entertainment. For a more relaxed vibe, head to Kursaal, 19.3km from Ems, where you can enjoy drinks in a romantic setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ems

Ems, nestled in Graubünden, Switzerland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, historic buildings, and charming churches, all of which provide enriching cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or an active holiday, Ems caters to every type of traveller looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.

  • Lake Cauma: Nestled 11.3km from Ems, Lake Cauma captivates visitors with its turquoise waters and stunning alpine scenery. This idyllic spot is perfect for a romantic day out or a relaxing beach vibe, offering opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying tranquil nature walks.
  • Rhyetian Railway Building: Located 6.4km from Ems, this historic building showcases the rich cultural heritage of Swiss rail history. Marvel at its architectural beauty while learning about the significance of the Rhaetian Railway in connecting picturesque mountain landscapes.
  • Rathaus: Just 6.4km from Ems, the Rathaus serves as a striking civic government building steeped in history. Its charming architecture reflects the local culture, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in the region's governance and heritage.

Best time to go to Ems

The best time to visit Ems can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ems falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Ems falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

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Top hotels in Ems

Mountain Plaza Hotel

Mountain Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
Oberwiesstrasse 3 Davos GR
9/10 Wonderful! (168 reviews)
Clean rooms, efficient check-in and very comfortable public spaces

Reviewed on 23 Jan, 2026

Mountain Plaza Hotel
Hotel Franziskaner

Hotel Franziskaner

3 out of 5
Kupfergasse 18 Chur
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$191 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
S$191
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (441 reviews)
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Reviewed on 23 Jan, 2026

Hotel Franziskaner
Hotel Drei Könige

Hotel Drei Könige

3 out of 5
Reichsgasse 18 Chur GR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$288 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
S$288
5 Feb - 6 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (992 reviews)
Everything was fine

Reviewed on 28 Jan, 2026

Hotel Drei Könige
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