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10th National Swiss Parks Market, 21 May 2026

On 21 May 2026, the Bundesplatz will transform into a festival of culinary delights. Taste the finest regional specialities from the Swiss parks and meet passionate producers! The programme includes tastings, games and activities for young and old, music – everything you need to enjoy for a great time. Save the date!

9th national Swiss parks market, 15th May 2025

Am Donnerstag, 15. Mai 2025, ist der Pärke-Markt zurück auf dem Bundesplatz in Bern. Auf dem Programm stehen Spezialitäten, Degustationen, Spiele und Mitmach-Aktivitäten an den Ständen, Musik und alles, was es braucht für eine gute Zeit. Reservieren Sie sich das Datum schon jetzt!
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Educational Excursions in the Swiss National Park

Nature experienceGuided tour / ExcursionOffer for classes

Schweizerischer Nationalpark - Experiencing nature is the main object of the Park’s excursions for children: finding things, observing, making comparisons, using all our senses to take note of what’s around us.
Cost: CHF 400.–
Duration: 6-7 hours (including lunch break)

Experiencing nature is the main object of the Park’s excursions for children: finding things, observing plants and animals, making comparisons, using all our senses to take note of what’s around us.

Cost: CHF 400.–
Duration: 6-7 hours (including lunch break)

Please be aware that your request will only be processed at office hours.
Please respect our protection regulations (dogs are not allowed in the park). Thank you for your understanding.

Routes: We recommend the following trails: 01 Alp Trupchun, 17 Margunet (nature trail) or 19 Val Mingèr.
Usually, these trails are open from the second week of June.

  • Educational opportunity

Date/Period

Mai, June, July, August, September, October

Number of persons for group-offers

Number of participants min. 1
Number of participants max. 29

Price information

Cost: CHF 400.–
Duration: 6-7 hours (including lunch break)
A free return ticket
When they travel to a park, the visitors can buy a single ticket. They then ask the event's or activity's organisor to stamp their ticket so that it makes it valid for the return trip. This offer is available from anywhere in Graubünden on Rheatian Railway and PostBus lines. More information: fahrtziel-natur.ch/retour

Registration is obligatory for this offer.

Registration contact

Schweizerischer Nationalpark
– –
Runatsch 124, Chastè Planta-Wildenberg
7530 Zernez
Tel. +41 81 851 41 41

www.nationalpark.ch

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • Children from 7-12 years
  • Children >12 years
  • Groups

The offer has been particularly developed for

  • Second cycle (3rd - 6th grade, primary level)
  • Third cycle (1st – 3rd grade, lower secondary)
  • Upper Secondary School Classes
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

17 Margunet

Closed

This well-frequented route has become increasingly popular since bearded vultures were released here between 1991 and 2007.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hoursLength: 8.00km
Schweizerischer Nationalpark

19 Val Mingèr

Closed

The last bear in Switzerland was shot in Val Mingèr in 1904. Unfortunately the Swiss National Park was only founded 10 years later and could not, therefore, offer any refuge for this creature.

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hours 45 minutesLength: 11.00km

Date/Period

Mai, June, July, August, September, October

Organizer

Schweizerischer Nationalpark – Verwaltung
Schloss Planta Wildenberg
7530 Zernez
Tel. +41818514111

Contact

Schweizerischer Nationalpark – Verwaltung
Schloss Planta Wildenberg
7530 Zernez
Tel. +41818514111

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