Adelboden Resort & Transfer Guide
Adelboden is one of the first-class ski resorts in Switzerland. This traditional Swiss village with buildings in classic chalet style, is surrounded by the incredible mountains of the Bernese Alps. Adelboden’s ski area is linked to Lenk's and is one of the biggest and most attractive ski regions in Switzerland. Besides, being the fourth most visited ski resort in Switzerland, Adelboden is hosting the FIS Ski World Cup every year. The giant slalom and the slalom races are held here, attracting over 20,000 spectators to the village. Book your holiday in this picturesque Swiss resort with unusually large and modern ski area!
Ski Resort Location
Adelboden is located in the Bernese Oberland region, Switzerland. This picturesque Alpine village has 3,600 permanent residents. Beautiful village at the foot of the Wildstrubel, invites you to enjoy relaxed holiday in magnificent place.
Adelboden offers a large variety of accommodation: everything from hotels to cosy traditional chalets and self-catering holiday apartments. The village is also well-known for the lively nightlife with a good choice of nightclubs and bars, and a wide range of cosy alpine restaurants and snow bars. Also Adelboden is the very first destination in Switzerland to have been awarded with the Alpine Wellness holiday resort certificate. Another sports activities includes winter hiking on the Adelboden sun terrace, cross-country skiing trails, a snow park, freeride arena, hiking and tobogganing trails. Ski holiday in Adelboden is a great choice to spend your time in the idyllic chalet village with spectacular scenery!
Closest Airports to Adelboden
If you’re flying to Adelboden, be sure to arrive via one of the closest airports:
- Zurich Airport (ZRH) – Zurich, Switzerland
- Sion Airport (SIR) – Sion, Switzerland
- Basel Airport (BSL)
Closest Train Stations to Adelboden
The nearest train station to Adelboden is Frutigen, which has bus links to the village and is about 16km and 23 minutes drive from the city centre. Switzerland is well known for its efficient rail network, but we still recommend you to order direct airport transfer to get to your choosed destination. That is the most convenient anf time saving option.
Transfer Times
These transfer times are approximate only. Weather and traffic conditions can significantly impact transfer times:
- Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 2 hours 45minutes
- Sion Airport (SIR) – 3 hours
- Basel Airport (BSL) - 2 hours 45minutes
How Much Will My Transfer Cost?
We always carefully calculate all resort transfer services individually, to ensure that our customers never overpay. Whenever you choose to travel and whatever your final destination, Alps 2 Alps will get you there for the best possible price. However, we advise booking early to access the best possible deal. In addition, keep up to date with Alps 2 Alps for the latest offers, deals and discounts on Adelboden resort transfer services.
Transfer costs are calculated in accordance with the following factors:
- Where the journey begins (your arrival airport)
- The time of year and seasonal demand
- Peak times during the day and week/weekend
- The size of your group and the number of children
- The length and duration of the journey
All of the above will only ever result in our base-rate for ski transfers going down – we never over-inflate our prices at any time or for any reason. We also offer substantial discounts for off-peak, off-season and midweek transfers to Adelboden. If looking for the best possible deals, travelling outside peak season or midweek typically results in the biggest savings. We offer midweek (Monday to Friday) prices with up to 60% discount than weekend prices.
Your transfer quote will also depend on vehicle availability, transfer schedule, vehicle utilisation and other costs like road tolls and airport parking charges. In all instances, we work hard to keep our prices low and are relentlessly committed to total value for money. Which is why we guarantee you won’t find a better deal on your Adelboden resort transfers, whatever your needs.
To discuss any specific requirements or plans to travel as part of a larger group, please get in touch directly so we can discuss your needs.
Resort Open & Closing Dates
Seasonal opening dates at Adelboden are of course dependant on snow conditions, though are currently listed as follows:
- Season opens – 21st December 2019
- Season ends – 5th April 2020
Ski Resort Essentials
The resort of Adelboden lies at an elevation of 1,070m to 2,350m, with a max vertical of 1,280m and its highest lift going as far as 2,350m. There are a total of 70 pistes in the immediate vicinity of the resort, served by 55 ski lifts. Around 48% of the slopes are ideal for beginners, 42% serve the needs of intermediates and the remaining 10% are far more challenging.
The ski area of Adelboden is split into five different sectors and is part of the Adelboden-Lenk ski area with access to 210km of downhill skiing, 177 individual pistes, served by 94 ski lifts. The appropriate ski lift pass also gives you access to the other Adelboden-Lenk ski resort of Lenk. Adelboden-Lenk ski area have received the international ski area test quality seal.
Family Friendly/Kids
Adelboden-Lenk ski area offers wide variety of child-friendly leisure activities, the resort is a favourite winter holiday destination for families. Resort offers Playground ski tuition for kids aged 3-4 years. Experienced ski instructors will give the children some great tips and tricks how to ski. Your kids will learn how to ski in a playful way. There are special reduced rates for families, you will find all the information on the resort’s website.
Weather/Snow Weekly Forecast
Maps of Adelboden
Live Webcam
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Tourist Resources & Links
Adelboden is a charming ski resort with 3000m mountains that surround the area, including the famous Wildstrubel and Gross Lohner. 600m long Engstligen waterfalls, can be reached by foot from Adelboden in 90 minutes. Adelboden hosts several top events, for example Ski Festival in the Adelboden-Lenk ski region or Horäschlittä Renä (horn toboggan race in February). Adelboden is definitely a place worth visiting! Find out more at the following websites:
How to Choose Transfers to Adelboden
At Alps2Alps we think that, Adelboden ski resort transfers are about so much more than getting you to your final destination. After all, you also want to arrive comfortable, refreshed and ideally on time. Not all resort transfer services can promise this – Alps2Alps guarantees a higher-level service for every passenger.
Choose us for your travel to Adelboden and we’ll provide you with the following guarantees:
- Outstanding value for money throughout the season
- Flexibility and convenience for all customers
- 24/7 customer service and English-speaking drivers
- A family-friendly attitude and service with a smile
- Total commitment to punctuality and reliability
Book Your Ski Transfer to Adelboden
Make sure that you are aware of all kinds of deals, discounts and special offers that could make your trip even more affordable. If looking to secure your seats for the best possible price, booking as early as possible is advisable.
If you can’t find exactly what you’re looking for, please get in touch with the Alps2Alps customer service team today. Otherwise, go ahead with your booking and we’ll see you in the snow!
