Soar above valleys on First Flyer zipline
Grindelwald, Switzerland • USD 31 approx.• 
Must Do
Must Do
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Jul
-10°C – 2°C, cold, snowy, and wintry with frequent fresh snow and occasional clear, sunny days typical of the high alps, medium crowds, peak season
-10°C – 2°C, cold, snowy, and wintry with frequent fresh snow and occasional clear, sunny days typical of the high alps, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access requires walking, stairs, and boarding a gondola, not wheelchair-friendly.
Access requires walking, stairs, and boarding a gondola, not wheelchair-friendly.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey, but the views and thrill provide good value.
Pricey, but the views and thrill provide good value.
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Thrilling Ride
Couples loved the adrenaline rush and stunning views together. A must-do experience!
Scenic Adventure
The views were breathtaking! Perfect for couples seeking an unforgettable experience.
Romantic Views
Soaring above the Alps with your partner is incredibly romantic and memorable.
Long Wait
Couples reported very long wait times, even when arriving early in the day. Plan ahead!
Weather Dependent
The experience can be canceled due to weather. Check the forecast before you go!
Short Ride
The ride is over quickly. Some couples felt it wasn't long enough for the price.
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 03:30 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
MEDIUM
-10-2°C
Cold, snowy, and wintry with frequent fresh snow and occasional clear, sunny days typical of the high Alps.
Cold, snowy, and wintry with frequent fresh snow and occasional clear, sunny days typical of the high Alps.
Open
Operates in winter unless closed for safety due to severe weather, high winds, or technical maintenance. Minimum weight 35 kg, maximum 125 kg.
Operates in winter unless closed for safety due to severe weather, high winds, or technical maintenance. Minimum weight 35 kg, maximum 125 kg.
Recommended
First Flyer operates as a popular winter adrenaline activity; expect snowy landscapes and winter resort atmosphere.
First Flyer operates as a popular winter adrenaline activity; expect snowy landscapes and winter resort atmosphere.
February
HIGH
-9-3°C
Cold and snowy, with increasing sunshine later in the month. Fresh snow is common, especially at altitude.
Cold and snowy, with increasing sunshine later in the month. Fresh snow is common, especially at altitude.
Open
Available except during severe weather or technical shutdown. Weather-dependent; check on the day of visit.
Available except during severe weather or technical shutdown. Weather-dependent; check on the day of visit.
Recommended
First Flyer is a top winter attraction; advance planning and early arrival recommended due to high demand.
First Flyer is a top winter attraction; advance planning and early arrival recommended due to high demand.
March
MEDIUM
-7-6°C
Transition from winter to spring: mix of snow and sunshine; snow cover persists at the summit, milder in the valley.
Transition from winter to spring: mix of snow and sunshine; snow cover persists at the summit, milder in the valley.
Open
May close temporarily due to weather or technical reasons. Still primarily a winter activity; check status before travel.
May close temporarily due to weather or technical reasons. Still primarily a winter activity; check status before travel.
Recommended
Good month to enjoy the First Flyer with fewer crowds and a chance of milder days, but weather remains variable.
Good month to enjoy the First Flyer with fewer crowds and a chance of milder days, but weather remains variable.
How to get there
Cable Car
Recommended
Shuttle
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 10-99