Villars-sur-Ollon
in Aigle District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.298 and 7.056 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 17' 53" and E 7° 3' 22"
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: 02:30 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 9:01 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Villars-sur-Ollon

Villars-sur-Ollon in Aigle District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 2,500 habitants is located in Switzerland about 49 mi (or 78 km) south of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Villars-sur-Ollon is now 02:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Villars-sur-Ollon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), 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 20 mi (or 32 km), North-West. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel du Golf & Spa ****

Address
0,3 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
3,8 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


Alpe Fleurie

Address
0,2 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


Central Residence

Address
3,9 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


Le Cedre

Address
3,9 mi
24 Avenue de la Gare
1880 Bex
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 21:00


St. Christophe

Address
5,2 mi
Route de Lavey
1880 Bex
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Du Pillon Relais du Silence

Address
5,7 mi
Chemin des Bovets 16
1865 Les Diablerets
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


La Tour d'Ai

Address
3,6 mi
Route des Ormonts
1854 Leysin
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hotel de la Dent-du-Midi

Address
6,1 mi
Avenue du Simplon 1
1890 St-Maurice
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


EUROTEL VICTORIA VILLARS SUR OLLON

Address
0,1 mi
ROUTE DES LAYEUX
1884 VILLARS SUR OLLON
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Sortie annuelle 2015, COMSAT SA @ Villars-sur-Ollon (VD - Suisse)

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 13:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LTV Prod

Tous en ski sur le pistes de "Télé-Villars-Gryon" pour la sortie d'entreprise annuelle de COMSAT SA... Lieu: Domaine skiable de Villars-sur-Ollon (Roc d'Orsay) - Suisse Filmé: le lundi...


Bschool : Ecole de ski et snowboard à Villars sur Ollon - Suisse

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 35:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allan Aurélie Anaïs lebreton

Bschool : Ecole de ski et snowboard à Villars sur Ollon - Suisse.


ski à villars sur ollon [HD]

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 43:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: victor dalle

ski à villars sur la piste : le grand chamossaire.


Snowboard jump old-school powder snow Villars sur Ollon Switzerland

Published: November 28, 2008
Length: 10:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Brupbacher

Snowboard Jump Oldschool Villars.


Résidence Panorama Villars

Published: June 25, 2009
Length: 35:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jddvacances

Panorama Villars à Villars sur Ollon dans le canton de Vaud en Suisse. Une résidence de Luxe au cœur des Alpes Vaudoises, où vous pourrez passer des vacances d'été comme d'hiver inoubliables!...


eHeinz épisode 68: Villars et Les Diablerets. Féerie hiverna

Published: January 20, 2012
Length: 42:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

Perché à 1300 m d'altitude sur une terrasse ensoleillée exposée plein sud qui surplombe la vallée du Rhône, le lieu de villégiature Villars-sur-Ollon au cœur des Alpes vaudoises jouit...


eHeinz episodio 68: Villars e Les Diablerets. Magie d'invern

Published: January 19, 2012
Length: 04:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

Inondazione di sole a 1300 metri sopra la valle del Rodano. Un panorama incredibile sulle Alpi Vallese e Savoyardi. Villars è famosa per il carattere internazionale grazie alle sue scuole...


Chalet for rent Gryon Villars Switzerland www.chalet-gryon.ch

Published: April 18, 2009
Length: 13:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pierre charles

Check out video of our chalet Les 2 Sapins available for rental. Our chalet is for maximum 10 adults; ideal for 2 families with kids. It has 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, beautiful fireplace. Fully...


Ski & Snowboard Show, ESS Villars, 26 février 2014

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 51:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ESS Villars


Descente rte des renards Villars-Bex Downhill

Published: May 17, 2012
Length: 14:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nems1870


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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.

Aigle District

Aigle District is a district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

Located at 46.3327, 7.07657 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Vaud

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 0 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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private schools in Switzerland, Boarding schools in Switzerland, Round Square schools, British international schools, Education in Villars-sur-Ollon

Lac des Chavonnes

Lac des Chavonnes is a lake in the municipality of Ormont-Dessous, above Villars-sur-Ollon, Vaud, Switzerland. Its surface area is 5 ha.

Located at 46.3331, 7.08583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Vaud, Lakes of Switzerland

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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private schools in Switzerland, Boarding schools in Switzerland, Education in Villars-sur-Ollon, Schools in Switzerland

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 0 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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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Villars, Villars / Ollon, וילאר-סור-אולון, ZLA, Vilar sur Oljonas, Виллар, Виллар-сюр-Олон, Вийяр-сюр-Олон