LAAX News
What’s New in LAAX, Switzerland for Winter 2025-26
[Image credit: Nicholas Iliano] Having experienced a 66% year-on-year increase in British visitors in Q1 2025, LAAX, Switzerland is gearing up for its biggest winter...
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The Ski Resort Diversifying Mountain Sports: LAAX, Switzerland
(Image credit: Soft Life Ski) LAAX has been shaking up tradition in the Swiss Alps since the 1980s, being one of the first European resorts...
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LAAX Summer Holiday Roundup
(Image credit to Phillip Ruggli) Martina Calonder, Senior PR & Corporate Communications Manager, and lifetime resident of LAAX, says, “We’ve seen a year-on-year increase of...
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LAAX Opens Alpine Bike Trails for 2025 Season
The 25th of April marked the official start of the biking season in the Alpine resort of LAAX, Switzerland. Home to more than 300 kilometres...
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Where to Stay in LAAX this Winter
From sustainable design-focused hotels with vegetarian restaurants to family-friendly properties and the newly renovated chalet-style signinahotel, LAAX’s wide range of accommodation means there is a...
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LAAX Debuts New Child-Friendly Snowpark and Two Restaurant Renovations
Europe’s leading freestyle resort, LAAX, Switzerland will debut a brand-new snowpark, launching in time for the 2024-25 winter season. The ‘Whoop De Doo’ consists of...
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Life Ski: The Group of Friends Changing the Face of Skiing
According to Sport England, black participation rates in snow sports were too low to even register for the 2022-23 season, but one friendship group is...
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What’s New in LAAX for Winter 2024-25?
Newly renovated Freestyle Academy Grand Reopening Two additional sections of the FlemXpress to be completed and opened in winter 2024/25 – Startgels-Segnes, Segnes-Nagens Sura The...
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Europe’s First Freestyle Academy Reopens Winter 2024 Following Ambitious Reconstruction
New features include: fivesquare trampoline equipped with 360 camera system and video analysis, skatebowl doubled in size, expanded parkour zone with jumping tower and airbag,...
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Top Six Activities Other than Skiing to Try in Switzerland’s Coolest Mountain Resort
Paragliding in conditions perfect for beginners or pros Experience a winter wonderland by horse-drawn carriage or walk a lantern-lit path Walk the world’s longest treetop...
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LAAX Switzerland – Where to Stay Factfile
LAAX has an array of hotels on offer, from sustainable design led hotels with vegetarian restaurants, to family-oriented properties and wellness havens. The destination is...
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LAAX Switzerland Launches World-First On-Demand Gondola, the FlemXpress
Following 15 years of development, LAAX, Switzerland is set to launch stage one of its first-of-a-kind uber style gondola, the FlemXpress in December 2023. LAAX,...
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LAAX: A Ski Destination for Every Level
LAAX may be known as the mecca of freestyle snowsports and famed as one of the top training grounds for budding Olympians, but there’s a...
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LAAX’s Much-Loved Descent of The Cows Festival Returns this September
Alpabzug Flimserstein, or the Descent of the Cows, is a centuries old festival held in September each year. After the cows have spent the summer...
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What’s New in LAAX for Winter 2022-2023?
Free 60″ Natural Terrain Snow Park Kids Freestyle Academy Opens Greenstyle Style Sustainability book to be published We may be sweltering in a European heatwave,...
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Discover a New World at Night with LAAX
With approximately 60% of Brits living in areas of severe light pollution, it may have been months since we last saw the stars in the...
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What’s New in LAAX for Summer 2022
Sleep under the stars while a Geo Guide explains the unique landscape A 2.7km flowing enduro mountain bike trail New Big Top Freestyle Academy Kids...
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Into the Night with LAAX
Sundown doesn’t have to just mean après in the bustling mountain resort of LAAX. Attracting freestyle skiers and snowboarders from all over the world, LAAX...
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Swiss Ski Resort, LAAX, Opens Newest Natural Snow Park: Free60
The original freestyle resort in the Swiss Alps, just 90-minutes’ drive from Zurich 18 new obstacles including ramps, rails, bridges, pillows, and pale jams Free60’s...
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World’s Longest Treetop Walkway, ‘Path of The Dragon’, Opens in LAAX in July
Opening to visitors on 11 July 2021 A record-breaking 1.56km walkway, perched in the tree canopy between 2 and 28 metres above ground Augmented reality...
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Holidays Don’t Have to be Hectic, Embrace Tranquil Travelling in 2021
While international travel is on the horizon, not all travellers are keen to return to the teeming cities, bustling beaches and packed pools they used...
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