Montreux Holidays

Things to do near Montreux

Montreux is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as skiing on scenic slopes and exploring the vibrant public market. Visitors can enjoy thrilling ski vacations at nearby resorts and embark on guided tours to experience the region's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a taste of local culture, Montreux promises an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Centre Commercial Parc du Rhône, located 19.3km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with its mix of business and entertainment. For further exploration, the Place de la Palud and Marche Renens, both 25.7km away, feature local markets and unique stores.

Recreation

At Golf de Lavaux, enjoy a picturesque 18-hole course surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Experience ultimate relaxation at Les Bains de Villars, a serene spa featuring rejuvenating treatments. Golf Club Montreux offers another scenic golfing experience, ideal for outdoor activities and fresh air.

Adventure

Leysin Ski Resort, located 11.3km from Montreux, offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning alpine scenery. For those seeking adventure, the Vers Vuarin Ski Lift, also 11.3km away, provides easy access to thrilling slopes. The Perche-Conche Ski Lift, situated 17.7km from Montreux, promises equally exciting skiing adventures.

Nightlife

For a lively nightlife in Montreux, venture to Fribowling, located 45.1km away. Experience the excitement of bowling combined with entertainment, perfect for a fun evening out. Montreux itself offers a charming atmosphere with bars and live music, making it a delightful destination for night owls.

Find the best attractions in and around Montreux

Montreux, nestled in the Canton of Vaud, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and romantic settings. Visitors can explore captivating museums, majestic castles, and ski resorts while soaking in breathtaking mountain scenery. Whether you're drawn to the area's cultural heritage or seeking thrilling outdoor activities, Montreux caters to all, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque Swiss destination.

• Chateau de Chillon: Nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva, this stunning medieval castle offers a romantic atmosphere and rich cultural history. Explore its well-preserved rooms, ramparts, and picturesque surroundings, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the Alps.
• Freddie Mercury Statue: This iconic memorial, located close to the lakeside promenade, pays tribute to the legendary Queen frontman. A must-visit for music lovers, it captures Mercury's spirit and connection to Montreux, where he spent significant time recording.
• Place du Marche: This charming piazza is the heart of Montreux, bustling with local vendors and cafés. Experience the vibrant city vibes as you savour regional delicacies and soak in the lively atmosphere of this cultural hub.

Best time to go to Montreux

The best time to visit Montreux is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	32.4°F (0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Montreux

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Montreux.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Montreux.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.