Säntis

This 2,502-metre-high Alpstein peak in Eastern Switzerland offers stunning views across six countries and enchants with its natural beauty and mythical setting.
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How to get there​

​From Urnäsch or Nesslau, a Postbus takes passengers to Schwägalp. A short yet majestic 10 min cableway ride then completes the journey to the Säntis summit. ​

​ The essentials at a glance​

From tickets to timetables – everything you need to prepare your clients for a smooth travel experience to the Säntis.

Tickets

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  • 50% discount with the Swiss Travel Pass (Flex)​
  • 50% discount with the Swiss Half Fare Card​
  • 50% discount with Eurail / Interrail
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Bookings and reservations ​

Information about bookings and reservations​

    

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Timetable

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  • Year-round operation, except during maintenance​ (service suspended from May 2026 until late autumn)
  • Service suspended due to construction from May to November 2026 
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Services and experiences ​

  • Worlds to discover on the summit​ – Interactive exhibition for all ages about the Säntis and the history of its cableway. ​

  • Hiking​ – Various hiking trails for all levels. ​

  • Restaurants ​– Regional cuisine and international dishes at three restaurants with panoramic views of the summit.​

  • Accessibility ​– Säntis is wheelchair accessible, including the lower and summit stations.​

In pictures​

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Find further information on the official website.​
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