St. Moritz is one of the world's most famous resorts. Chic, elegant and exclusive, with a cosmopolitan flair, it is located at 1,856 meters above sea level, amidst the scenic lake landscape of the Engadin. Its "dry, sparkling Champagne climate" is legendary, and the famous sun of St. Moritz shines on average 322 days a year.
St. Moritz is one of the world's most famous resorts. Chic, elegant and exclusive, with a cosmopolitan flair, it is located at 1,856 meters above sea level, amidst the scenic lake landscape of the Engadin. Its "dry, sparkling Champagne climate" is legendary, and the famous sun of St. Moritz shines on average 322 days a year.
St. Moritz was the birthplace of alpine winter tourism (1864) and sports (1884), and has hosted two Olympic Winter Games (1928 and 1948) and innumerable world championships in skiing and bobsleigh.
In St. Moritz, the sun shines brighter, the "Champagne Climate" is dryer and the snow more dependable than anywhere else. In combination with the Upper Engadin's lake landscape and valley culture, its offer is unique in quality and variety - in winter, alpine and nordic skiing, the Cresta and Bobsleigh Runs, horseracing on the frozen lake as well as polo, cricket, golf and curling tournaments, the Olympic ski jump, a Gourmet Festival, "Snow & Symphony", etc.. In summer, it offers mountain biking, inline skating, hiking, windsurfing, ice-skating, golf, tennis, sailing, the National Park - all of it nearby and reachable within minutes.
St. Moritz Tourist Information
Via Maistra 12
7500 St. Moritz
Switzerland
Tel. + 41 (0)81 837 33 33
Fax + 41 (0)81 837 33 66
stmoritz@estm.ch
www.stmoritz.ch
www.engadin.stmoritz.ch
