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Family Day Ideas

Family Day Ideas

Explore, Learn and Savor at Melchsee-Frutt

Looking for a day filled with fun, learning and relaxation for the whole family? Below, you'll find a list of useful information as well as ideas for an unforgettable day in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Additionally, we have curated a one-day itinerary to help you create lasting family memories. You can use it as inspiration and tailor it to your needs, or simply follow it as it is for an amazing day with your loved ones!

Useful Information Kit for a Perfect Family Day

  • Fancy a BBQ with jaw-dropping views? Here is the list of all the available spots and here you can read about our Grill&Chill offer.
  • Looking for a bit more adrenaline? Check out this page dedicated climbing and via ferrata page and explore the Rope Park in Melchsee-Frutt.
  • Did you know we have our own little train? Click here for all the information and the timetable for the Frutt Train.
  • Want to learn how to protect and care for nature? Take on the Ranger Trail, filled with puzzles and tasks!
  • Don't miss the chance to visit one of the largest karst cave systems in Switzerland!

 

An Adventurous Family Day Proposal

Bonus Tip: Want to make the day even more exciting for the little ones? How about a picnic lunch? Ask our Reception Team one day in advance to have it prepared for you! After all, we all know—everything tastes better when enjoyed on a picnic blanket!

Morning: First Things First – Breakfast!
Take your time and enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel.
Breakfast Hours: 07:00–10:30. No need to rush—you have a full day ahead!

Adventure Time: Fruttliweg Family Trail

Kick off your day with Fruttliweg, an engaging interactive learning trail designed for families. Dive into the fascinating world of marmots as you explore the path with your little ones. With the Fruttli Pass (available at the gondola station), kids can enjoy a playful learning experience while parents take in the stunning surroundings. This easy, stroller-friendly trail takes about one hour and is perfect for children of all ages.

Lunch Time

Hungry? Great, because it’s picnic time! Find a scenic spot, lay out your blanket and enjoy your meal amidst breathtaking alpine views.

Afternoon Relaxation

Take some time to unwind while the kids run free in the fresh mountain air. Whether you choose to relax at the hotel or lounge on your picnic blanket for a post-lunch siesta, the afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace.

Evening Comfort

Wrap up your day with bowling or a movie session at the hotel! Check with our Reception Team for the day's schedule—you're sure to find the perfect way to end this fantastic day. 

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Frutt Lodge - Local attraction
Frutt Lodge - Local attraction
Frutt Lodge - Local attraction
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