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Things to do in and around Pontresina

Pontresina is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as skiing in its renowned ski resorts and fields. Visitors can indulge in mountain excursions and scenic explorations while enjoying the breathtaking alpine landscape. With various ski areas and outdoor experiences, Pontresina promises an unforgettable holiday filled with excitement and natural beauty.

Shopping

Pontresina offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs, including traditional Swiss crafts and chocolates. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Engadin Shopping Centre in St. Moritz, which features a variety of boutiques and high-end brands, perfect for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Bellavita Pool and Spa offers a tranquil body treatment experience in Pontresina, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the Kulm Golf Course provides scenic outdoor sports opportunities, while Ovaverva Pool and Spa is a family-friendly aquatic centre, ideal for fun and leisure activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Corviglia Ski Resort, located 6.4km from Pontresina, where the atmosphere buzzes with sports vibes. For a lift to adventure, hop on the Signalbahn ski lift, 4.8km away, or enjoy stunning views on the Sils-Maria Gondola, 11.3km from town.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Pontresina with venues like Kursaal, a charming pub 35.4km away offering a romantic atmosphere. For more excitement, visit Bowling Rock 'n' Bowl, located 49.9km from Pontresina, where you can enjoy bowling and lively entertainment.

Find the best attractions in and around Pontresina

Pontresina offers a perfect blend of adventure, skiing, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both natural beauty and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning mountains and serene lakes, or visit the Museum Alpin for a taste of local history. With a variety of attractions focusing on nature and scenic views, Pontresina promises an unforgettable holiday for those eager to immerse themselves in the Swiss landscape.

• Lake St. Moritz: Nestled 4.8km from Pontresina, Lake St. Moritz offers a romantic escape with its stunning beach and picturesque scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities like sailing or simply relax by the water's edge, soaking in the breathtaking alpine views.
• Morteratsch Glacier: Located within Pontresina, the Morteratsch Glacier is a magnificent natural wonder. Marvel at the serene beauty of the glacier while exploring its surrounding trails, providing a unique opportunity to connect with the majestic landscape of the Alps.
• St. Moritz Leaning Tower: About 4.8km from Pontresina, this historic monument showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Its distinctive tilt adds to its charm, making it a fascinating spot for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Pontresina

The best time to visit Pontresina is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.7°F (-9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Pontresina

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Pontresina during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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