FamxplorVerzasca Valley
What to expect
The Verzasca Valley is a picturesque valley in the Locarno District of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It is known for its emerald-green river, polished gorges, and deep pools, making it a popular spot for hiking, mountain biking, and relaxing in nature. The valley is home to several villages, including Sonogno, Corippo, and Brione, which offer a range of family-friendly activities, such as the Sentierone hiking trail, the Alta Verzasca Bike mountain bike tour, and the BoBosco wooden marble run. The valley is also famous for its Ponte dei Salti bridge and the Contra Dam, which was featured in the James Bond film 'GoldenEye'. The Verzasca Valley is a great destination for families, with its unspoilt nature, traditional villages, and range of outdoor activities
Plan your family visit to the Verzasca Valley with these blog insights 👇
Ascona Holidays in Ticino with children – Destinations in Switzerland for families
Activities: We went on a hike along the BoBosco marble run in the Verzascatal valley. We got wooden balls from the hotel and used them on the creative marble run installations. We hiked along the river and enjoyed the cool air and scenery
Highlights: This was an absolute highlight of our trip! Both the kids and we were excited to see the next marble run and play with the wooden balls. We found a spot on the river banks and we enjoyed the refreshing water ✨