Saillon as a family: children’s activities and holidays in Valais

All our great family activities in Saillon and the surrounding area!

Easy walks, even with a pushchair, cycling, thermal baths, miniature golf or treasure hunts: there’s always an idea for fun. Plan your stay simply with accommodation to suit all budgets and special offers in the guest card!

Fun in the Bains de Saillon

All year round and whatever the weather, the whole family can enjoy the Saillon thermal baths: thermal river, swimming pools and slides as soon as the weather is fine.

In summer, discover the Bel Été special offers, designed entirely with families in mind.

Explore outdoor activities

Good to know: most activities are free or low-cost.

Easy walks for families :

  • Bird Trail: two flat loops, including several sections accessible by pushchair.
  • Tête du géant: an easy walk to discover the giant hidden in the Salentze gorges.
  • Seasonal paths: an easy, flower-filled loop trail to discover almond trees and anemones, depending on the season.
  • Passerelle à Farinet : a fun, panoramic walk for families who like a bit more adventure.

Outdoor activities :

Playful treasure hunts:

Discover the region with your family

Ideally situated on the plain in the heart of the Valais, Saillon is the perfect starting point for discovering a multitude of family activities in the surrounding area.

  • Barryland: A fun, interactive space where you can meet the famous Saint-Bernard dogs.
  • Lac Souterrain de Saint-Léonard : a magical paddling adventure on Europe’s largest underground lake.
  • Cable cars: take to the skies and enjoy spectacular panoramic views from Isérables or Dorénaz, all within easy family reach.

BONUS: Take advantage of discounts on these three activities and many others thanks to the guest card, given to guests staying in Saillon.

Family holidays in Saillon

Why choose Saillon for your family holiday? Because it’s a destination on a human scale, where everything is close at hand, nature is easily accessible and there’s a perfect balance between activities and relaxation.

Find your accommodation :

A choice to suit all tastes and budgets:

  • Relais de la Sarvaz : a 4★ campsite in the countryside with mini-golf, playground and outdoor swimming pool. Stay in a campsite, chalet or dormitory as you wish.
  • Flats for rent: fully equipped accommodation, perfect for enjoying your independence and privacy as a family.
  • Hôtel des Bains de Saillon: rooms or flats, with unlimited access to the Spa for the duration of your stay

Enjoying Saillon in winter

A stay with us means peace and quiet on the plains… with the mountains close at hand. Did you know that Saillon is less than 30 minutes from several ski resorts?

  • Ski resorts: discover the two nearest ski areas and enjoy a day on the slopes with ease.
  • Tobogganing: fun runs for the whole family.
  • Children’s mats: safe areas for the little ones to take their first steps on the snow.
  • And all year round: our walks are accessible even in winter!

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