Best Alpine Playgrounds in Switzerland

If you’re looking for a fun playground to entertain the kids for a few hours while enjoying spectacular alpine views, then this is the list for you.

The following are some of Switzerland’s best Alpine playgrounds in great locations around Lucerne, Interlaken and Zermatt.

Interlaken Region 🏔️

Allmendhubel Flower Park – Mürren

Allmendhubel Playground
Allmendhubel Playground
  • Location: Above Mürren, Bernese Oberland
  • Facilities: Flower-themed wooden structures, barefoot trail, zipline, restaurant terrace
  • How to Get There: Train to Lauterbrunnen → cable car to Grütschalp → train to Mürren → funicular to Allmendhubel

Highlights:

  • Incredible views of Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau
  • Inspired by alpine flora
  • Easy access to panoramic hikes
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Männlichen Alpine Playground

  • Location: Männlichen summit (accessible from Wengen or Grindelwald)
  • Facilities: Giant cow-themed play structure, slides, climbing nets, zipline, picnic areas
  • How to Get There: Cable car from Wengen or Grindelwald Terminal


Highlights:

  • Cow play tower with panoramic views
  • Close to the Royal Walk & Panorama Trail
  • Access to scenic trails to Kleine Scheidegg

Grindelwald First – Bort Playground

Bort Alpine Playground
Bort Alpine Playground

Location: Bort station, on the way up to First from Grindelwald
Facilities: Huge wooden climbing structure, slides, swings, restaurant, mountain carts
How to Get There: Gondola from Grindelwald to Bort on the way to the top of First


Highlights:

  • Epic views of the Eiger North Face
  • Nearby mountain cart & Trotti bike rentals
  • Great break for hikers or gondola riders

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Lucerne Region

🛷 Fräkmüntegg (Mount Pilatus)

  • Location: Mid-station on the Kriens–Pilatus route
  • Facilities: Rope park, Switzerland’s longest toboggan run, dragon-themed playground, climbing forest
  • How to Get There: Gondola from Kriens to Fräkmüntegg


Highlights:

  • Dragon legend theme
  • Thrilling toboggan run
  • Picnic areas and family-friendly restaurant

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🐉 Pilu Land (Krienseregg)

  • Location: Krienseregg, on the way to Mount Pilatus (one stop below Frakmuntegg)
  • Facilities: Dragon’s castle, climbing frames, slide, themed stations
  • How to Get There: Gondola from Kriens, exit at Krienseregg


Highlights:

  • Great for younger children
  • Short walks and picnic-friendly
  • Beautiful forest and meadow location

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Engelberg Trubsee Playground

  • Location: Trübsee, middle station on the Engelberg-Titlis gondola
  • Facilities: Tall slides, swings, obstacle course, climbing structures, lakeside lounge chairs, picnic tables, fire pits (wood provided)
  • How to Get There: Take the Titlis gondola from Engelberg to the Trübsee middle station.

Highlights:

  • A beautiful alpine lake surrounded by mountains
  • Lakeside loop trail with six kids’ activity stations
  • Optional trip up to the Titlis glacier via cable car

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🚃 Rigi Adventure Playground

  • Location: Rigi Kaltbad
  • Facilities: Natural wooden structures, water features, adventure trails
  • How to Get There: Train to Vitznau or Arth-Goldau → cogwheel train to Rigi Kaltbad


Highlights:

  • Near thermal baths for parents
  • Close to Rigi Panorama Trail
  • Family-friendly restaurants nearby

🌲 Zugerberg Forest Playground

  • Location: Zugerberg, above Zug (Lucerne region)
  • Facilities: Zipline, rope swings, treehouses, BBQ areas
  • How to Get There: Train to Zug → funicular to Zugerberg


Highlights:

  • Forest setting
  • Ideal for nature play
  • Less crowded

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Zermatt Region 🏔️

🐏 Wolli’s Adventure Park – Sunnegga

  • Location: Sunnegga-Leisee area
  • Facilities: Slides, suspension bridge, water play, paddle boards, BBQs
  • How to Get There: Funicular from Zermatt to Sunnegga


Highlights:

  • Lakeside play with Matterhorn views
  • Ideal picnic spot
  • Accessible hiking trails for kids

🌲 Forest Fun Park – Zermatt

  • Location: Near Matterhorn Express station
  • Facilities: Rope course, ziplines, toddler-friendly trail
  • How to Get There: 10-min walk from Zermatt station


Highlights:

  • Safe adventure setup
  • Great for mixed age groups
  • Shaded forest escape

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Written by Ashley Faulkes
As a twenty-year resident of Switzerland, I am passionate about exploring every nook and cranny of this beautiful country, I spend my days deep in the great Swiss outdoors, and love to share these experiences and insights with fellow travel enthusiasts.

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