Leysin
in Aigle District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.342 and 7.012 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 20' 30" and E 7° 0' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:49 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 am and 8:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Leysin

Leysin in Aigle District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 3,066 inhabitants is located in Switzerland about 47 mi (or 75 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Leysin is now 06:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Leysin, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-West. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aigle, Saint-Maurice, Broc, Sitten and Sottens. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

4°C (39 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel du Golf & Spa ****

Address
3,9 mi
Rue Centrale
1884 Villars-sur-Ollon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:00


Mercure Classic Hotel Leysin

Address
0,2 mi
Route de la Cite 4 CP 221
1854 LEYSIN
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Central Residence

Address
0,3 mi
Route de Belvédère
1854 Leysin
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Du Nord Aigle Chablais

Address
2,6 mi
Rue Colomb 2
1860 Aigle
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:30


Alpe Fleurie

Address
3,8 mi
Avenue Centrale 148
1884 Villars-sur-Ollon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Masson S.A.

Address
6,8 mi
Rue Bonivard 5
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


La Tour d'Ai

Address
0,2 mi
Route des Ormonts
1854 Leysin
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 22:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


EUROTEL VICTORIA VILLARS SUR OLLON

Address
3,7 mi
ROUTE DES LAYEUX
1884 VILLARS SUR OLLON
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Snowboarding/Skiing Adventure

Published: January 27, 2010
Length: 01:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nathan Baker

Short video highlighting my snowboarding adventure in Leysin, Switzerland. Sorry we didn't take more footage.


Village Camps 2007 - Kitchen Staff Dance

Published: August 30, 2007
Length: 49:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xema82

17th of August 2007 In Leysin, in Switzerland, in Village Camps, the kitchen Staff showed the Coyote Dax dance for the international night and to enjoy all the children.


SKI TRIP DAY 1

Published: March 16, 2013
Length: 13:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sam Jones

on the bus on the way to leysin..sorry about the alirig vlog my camera has a fit because i dropped it before..


TP - Village des Neiges

Published: April 01, 2010
Length: 13:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christine Bugnon

Tobogganing Park Leysin : chambre à air pour vertige blanc ! Snowtubing for a head-spining whiteout ! Freestyle im Eiskanal !


Walking Across America: Lessons From a Year on the Road

Published: December 03, 2014
Length: 00:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LAS Libraries

Library Lecture on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 The story of Andrew Forsthoefel's 11-month walk across a country and the people he met along the way. Includes photographs, audio clips, and stories...


Fun at Tobogganing Park. Leysin - Aigle - Col des Mosses

Published: March 14, 2013
Length: 36:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Association Touristique Aigle-Leysin-Col des

http://leysin.ch │ http://aigle-tourisme.ch │ http://lesmosses.ch Aigle http://www.aigle-tourisme.ch Point de départ et d'arrivée, carrefour au coeur d'un vignoble séculaire, le mariage...


Leysin - Aigle - Col des Mosses. Skiing - hiking.

Published: September 24, 2012
Length: 56:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Association Touristique Aigle-Leysin-Col des

http://leysin.ch │ http://aigle-tourisme.ch │ http://lesmosses.ch Aigle http://www.aigle-tourisme.ch Point de départ et d'arrivée, carrefour au coeur d'un vignoble séculaire, le mariage...


Presentation - Leysin - Aigle - Col des Mosses

Published: March 14, 2013
Length: 15:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Association Touristique Aigle-Leysin-Col des

http://leysin.ch │ http://aigle-tourisme.ch │ http://lesmosses.ch Aigle http://www.aigle-tourisme.ch Point de départ et d'arrivée, carrefour au coeur d'un vignoble séculaire, le mariage...


Néscafé Champs Leysin 2013 - Leysin - Aigle - Col des Mosses - skiing - hiking.

Published: September 24, 2012
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Association Touristique Aigle-Leysin-Col des

http://leysin.ch │ http://aigle-tourisme.ch │ http://lesmosses.ch Aigle http://www.aigle-tourisme.ch Point de départ et d'arrivée, carrefour au coeur d'un vignoble séculaire, le mariage...


NESCAFE CHAMPS Leysin Resume. Leysin - Aigle - Col des Mosses

Published: March 15, 2013
Length: 21:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Association Touristique Aigle-Leysin-Col des

http://leysin.ch │ http://aigle-tourisme.ch │ http://lesmosses.ch Aigle http://www.aigle-tourisme.ch Point de départ et d'arrivée, carrefour au coeur d'un vignoble séculaire, le mariage...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Villars-sur-Ollon

Villars sur Ollon, commonly referred to as Villars, is a village in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, part of the municipality of Ollon. Accommodation in the village consists largely of chalets. It is also known for its boarding schools, especially for Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil and Aiglon College, two of the most expensive schools in the world.

Located at 46.3, 7.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Vaud, Villages in Switzerland, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland

Aiglon College

Aiglon College is a private English-style boarding school in Switzerland, registered as a not-for-profit charitable institution, with an international student intake. The school gathers funds from full fee-paying students, from donations and via registered charitable trusts in different countries. Parents wishing to send a child to Aiglon, but who have insufficient funds to do so, can apply for their child to be granted a scholarship at Aiglon, funded through these trusts.

Located at 46.3, 7.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private schools in Switzerland, Boarding schools in Switzerland, Round Square schools, British international schools, Education in Villars-sur-Ollon

Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland

Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland (KLAS) is a private high school in Leysin, Switzerland, founded by the Kumon Gakuen Educational Foundation in 1990. The school focuses on Japanese and Western university preparation for grades 10-12. KLAS is recognized by the Swiss Service de la Protection de la Jeunesse, Département Sociale et des Assurances and is a member of the European Council of International Schools (ECIS). KLAS is also accredited by Mombu-Kagaku Sho as an oversea educational facility.

Located at 46.3419, 7.00492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Switzerland, Leysin, Buildings and structures in Vaud

Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil

Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil is an private international school founded in 1910 and located 1350m above sea level on the Swiss Alps of Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland. It is the most expensive school in the world, with basic fees starting at CHF 180,000. This is The school was originally known as Institution Beau Soleil.

Located at 46.2994, 7.05278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private schools in Switzerland, Boarding schools in Switzerland, Education in Villars-sur-Ollon, Schools in Switzerland

Aigle Castle

Aigle Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aigle of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.315, 6.97611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Vaud, Cultural property of national significance in Vaud, Aigle, Visitor attractions in Vaud, Wine museums, Museums in Vaud

Gstaad International School

Gstaad International School is a private, university-preparatory, boarding school located in the ski resort village of Gstaad in Switzerland. Founded in 1962, it is regarded as being one of the most prestigious international schools in Switzerland. Noted for it's rigorous academic program, and it's implementation of a unique pedagogic model, Gstaad International School also places a significant emphasis on educating interculturally competent and socially aware young adults.

Located at 46.2994, 7.05278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private schools in Switzerland, Boarding schools in Switzerland, International schools in Switzerland, Co-educational boarding schools, Gifted education

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Leysin: Chalet Sybil, 1854 − vue en direction du sud-ouest, Leysin (source)

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Leysin: La Petite Silene, Leysin (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Leysini vald, Lêsin, לזאן, レザン, Лезен, 莱森