Switzerland, Graubunden, Arosa

Welcome to Arosa, Switzerland

Arosa is a beautiful mountain resort town located in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. With stunningly scenic views of the Swiss Alps, Arosa is a popular tourist destination for travelers looking to explore the beauty of the Swiss mountains. From skiing and snowboarding to hiking and biking, Arosa offers a plethora of outdoor activities to enjoy.

Situated in the Schanfigg Valley, Arosa is the perfect destination for those looking to explore the beauty of the Swiss Alps. The town is surrounded by towering mountain peaks, lush forests, and crystal-clear lakes. In the summer months, Arosa is a great spot for hiking and biking, with trails that traverse the area’s untouched natural beauty. In the winter months, Arosa is a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding, with ski resorts offering a variety of runs for all levels of skiers.

Arosa is also home to a variety of cultural attractions. The local museum showcases the area’s rich history and culture, while the Arosa Music Festival attracts visitors from all over the world. The town also has a vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and clubs to enjoy.

No matter what time of year you visit, Arosa is sure to provide you with an unforgettable experience. With its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural attractions, Arosa is the perfect destination for travelers looking to explore the beauty of the Swiss Alps.

Must see attractions

  • Skiing: - Arosa is a paradise for skiers, offering a variety of slopes from easy to challenging and boasting some of the best powder skiing in Switzerland.
  • Arosa Bear Sanctuary: - A unique wildlife sanctuary, the Arosa Bear Sanctuary is home to rescued and rehabilitated brown bears. Visitors can observe the bears in their natural habitat and learn about their behavior and conservation.
  • Weisshorn: - The Weisshorn is a spectacular mountain peak in the Swiss Alps and can be reached by cable car from Arosa. From the summit, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding alpine landscape.
  • Arosa Lake: - The beautiful Arosa Lake is a popular spot for swimming, boating and fishing. It's also a great place to relax and take in the stunning mountain views.
  • Ursennen Valley: - The Ursennen Valley is a picturesque valley located in the Swiss Alps, just outside of Arosa. It's a great spot for hiking, biking and exploring the local flora and fauna.

Nearest cities

  • Lenzerheide, Switzerland: 16.2 km
  • Chur, Switzerland: 34.3 km
  • Davos, Switzerland: 39.2 km
  • St. Moritz, Switzerland: 55.7 km
  • Klosters, Switzerland: 57.2 km

Nearest airports

  • Samedan Airport (SMV) - 31.70 km*
  • St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) - 78.65 km*
  • Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) - 99.66 km*
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) - 104.72 km*
  • Emmen Air Base (EML) - 109.92 km*

Nearest train stations

  • Arosa Bahnhof - 0.09 km*
  • Arosa Ochsenbuhl - 0.22 km*
  • Arosa Alteinplatz - 0.38 km*
  • Arosa Zentrum - 0.40 km*
  • Arosa Sandhubel - 0.44 km*
  • Arosa Obersee - 0.45 km*
  • Arosa Seeboden - 0.45 km*
* Approximate distance to the city centre in a straight line