Stefanos Tsitsipas was in a good mood after his victory. In the winner

Thrilling Matches at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad Keep Spectators on the Edge

The EFG Swiss Open Gstaad began with world-class tennis that left spectators enthralled. Top athletes, including Swiss participants like Leandro Riedi, showcased their skills in exciting duels. Despite a valiant effort, Riedi was ultimately defeated by Jan-Lennard Struff.

 Stefanos Tsitsipas was in a good mood after his victory. In the winner

Thrilling Matches at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad Keep Spectators on the Edge

The EFG Swiss Open Gstaad began with world-class tennis that left spectators enthralled. Top athletes, including Swiss participants like Leandro Riedi, showcased their skills in exciting duels. Despite a valiant effort, Riedi was ultimately defeated by Jan-Lennard Struff.


Familiar and new faces at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

This year’s EFG Swiss Open Gstaad promises an exciting tennis tournament featuring seven top 20 players, including Swiss stars Dominic Stricker and Stan Wawrinka. The tournament kicks off on 13 July with the qualifying rounds and concludes on 21 July with the finals in singles and doubles.

Familiar and new faces at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

This year’s EFG Swiss Open Gstaad promises an exciting tennis tournament featuring seven top 20 players, including Swiss stars Dominic Stricker and Stan Wawrinka. The tournament kicks off on 13 July with the qualifying rounds and concludes on 21 July with the finals in singles and doubles.


Elena Lengwiler at the Kite World Championship. Photograph: ROBERT HAJDUK

Elena Lengwiler on course for the Olympics

GYC athlete Elena Lengwiler’s dream of competing in the Olympics has become a reality. Last month at the Kite World Championships in Hyères, the GYC Racing Team member soared to an impressive 6th place, securing her ticket to the Olympic Games in Paris. This achievement came shortly after ...
Elena Lengwiler at the Kite World Championship. Photograph: ROBERT HAJDUK

Elena Lengwiler on course for the Olympics

GYC athlete Elena Lengwiler’s dream of competing in the Olympics has become a reality. Last month at the Kite World Championships in Hyères, the GYC Racing Team member soared to an impressive 6th place, securing her ticket to the Olympic Games in Paris. This achievement came shortly after ...

Support the new water slide in Saanen centimetre by centimetre

“Every centimetre counts!” This is the motto of the Gstaad Sports Centre’s sponsorship campaign for a new water slide at the Saanen outdoor pool. After 36 seasons, the old Le Bijou slide has been replaced, and we need your help to finance it. The new slide is an impressive 72.6 metres ...

Support the new water slide in Saanen centimetre by centimetre

“Every centimetre counts!” This is the motto of the Gstaad Sports Centre’s sponsorship campaign for a new water slide at the Saanen outdoor pool. After 36 seasons, the old Le Bijou slide has been replaced, and we need your help to finance it. The new slide is an impressive 72.6 metres ...

YOUR LOCAL GOLFING PARADISE IN THE ALPS

Gstaad-Saanenland Golf Club

Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps, the Gstaad-Saanenland Golf Club offers an unparalleled golfing experience for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a curious beginner, our club invites you to enjoy the sport in a welcoming and inclusive atmospher ...
YOUR LOCAL GOLFING PARADISE IN THE ALPS

Gstaad-Saanenland Golf Club

Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps, the Gstaad-Saanenland Golf Club offers an unparalleled golfing experience for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a curious beginner, our club invites you to enjoy the sport in a welcoming and inclusive atmospher ...

Photograph: © Fabian Meierhans

Get ready for the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Tennis enthusiasts, mark your calendars for 13-21 July 2024, as the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad promises to be an exhilarating event. This year’s tournament holds special significance as the last major competition before the Olympics, offering a prime opportunity to gauge the players’ form ahead ...
Photograph: © Fabian Meierhans

Get ready for the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

Tennis enthusiasts, mark your calendars for 13-21 July 2024, as the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad promises to be an exhilarating event. This year’s tournament holds special significance as the last major competition before the Olympics, offering a prime opportunity to gauge the players’ form ahead ...

Photograph: Jocelyne Page

The beach returns to Gstaad

For the 24th time, Gstaad’s ice rink once more transforms into a beach volleyball haven for the Swatch Beach Pro Gstaad. The tournament starts in two weeks, featuring the world’s top beach volleyball players.

Photograph: Jocelyne Page

The beach returns to Gstaad

For the 24th time, Gstaad’s ice rink once more transforms into a beach volleyball haven for the Swatch Beach Pro Gstaad. The tournament starts in two weeks, featuring the world’s top beach volleyball players.


Herzog-Carl-Pokal

A triumvirate of triumphs

Herzog-Carl-Pokal: GYC Member Triumphs at Lake Constance At the Württemberg Yacht Club’s Cup Regatta on Lake Constance, held on May 11–12 for the Dynamic 35, 45 sqm National Cruiser, and 30 sqm Schärenkreuzer classes, GYC member Peter Theile achieved a start-tofinish victory with ...
Herzog-Carl-Pokal

A triumvirate of triumphs

Herzog-Carl-Pokal: GYC Member Triumphs at Lake Constance At the Württemberg Yacht Club’s Cup Regatta on Lake Constance, held on May 11–12 for the Dynamic 35, 45 sqm National Cruiser, and 30 sqm Schärenkreuzer classes, GYC member Peter Theile achieved a start-tofinish victory with ...

Opening of the Saanen outdoor pool and inauguration of the new slide

The Saanen outdoor pool, "Le Bijou," invites all swimming enthusiasts to the grand opening of the 2024 summer season! On Sunday, 23 June 2024, the gates will open at 9:00 a.m. for a day full of fun and relaxation.

Opening of the Saanen outdoor pool and inauguration of the new slide

The Saanen outdoor pool, "Le Bijou," invites all swimming enthusiasts to the grand opening of the 2024 summer season! On Sunday, 23 June 2024, the gates will open at 9:00 a.m. for a day full of fun and relaxation.


Start of the Tour de Romandie 2024 in Château-d'Oex

Get ready for an adrenaline-charged 77th edition of the Tour de Romandie, kicking off on April 23rd with professional cyclists battling it out over nearly 665 kilometers as well as icy winds.

Start of the Tour de Romandie 2024 in Château-d'Oex

Get ready for an adrenaline-charged 77th edition of the Tour de Romandie, kicking off on April 23rd with professional cyclists battling it out over nearly 665 kilometers as well as icy winds.


The red outline shows the perimeter of the site. It is currently occupied by multi-purpose buildings and premises for sport and leisure as well as temporary cultural buildings. The white tent shape is clearly recognisable.

Gstaad Concert Hall: Stepping Stone Towards a Major Goal

The municipality of Saanen invites you to an informative session on Wednesday, April 24th at 8 p.m. in the Gstaad parish hall titled "Gstaad Sports and Cultural Centre" (previous article published in GstaadLife 17 January 2022).

The red outline shows the perimeter of the site. It is currently occupied by multi-purpose buildings and premises for sport and leisure as well as temporary cultural buildings. The white tent shape is clearly recognisable.

Gstaad Concert Hall: Stepping Stone Towards a Major Goal

The municipality of Saanen invites you to an informative session on Wednesday, April 24th at 8 p.m. in the Gstaad parish hall titled "Gstaad Sports and Cultural Centre" (previous article published in GstaadLife 17 January 2022).


GYC Ski Yachting with the remote-controlled Americas Cup boat models.

GYC Ski Yachting Trophy: GYC Smokey Team Strikes Gold

As boating season unfurls across Europe and the Alps brace for the thaw, the winter sailing community gathered once again in Gstaad for its annual reunion.

GYC Ski Yachting with the remote-controlled Americas Cup boat models.

GYC Ski Yachting Trophy: GYC Smokey Team Strikes Gold

As boating season unfurls across Europe and the Alps brace for the thaw, the winter sailing community gathered once again in Gstaad for its annual reunion.


The "Stone Roseys": from left Craig Foreman, Derek Hill, Sian Hughes and Ralph Tichler. Martin Leigh (skip) is missing. PHOTO: MARTIN LEIGH

The “Stone Roseys” First Ceppi Cup

It’s throwback Thursday, and we're looking back at some of the events that took place during winter. For the first time, teachers from Le Rosey took part in the Ceppi Cup for curling on the second weekend of February.

The "Stone Roseys": from left Craig Foreman, Derek Hill, Sian Hughes and Ralph Tichler. Martin Leigh (skip) is missing. PHOTO: MARTIN LEIGH

The “Stone Roseys” First Ceppi Cup

It’s throwback Thursday, and we're looking back at some of the events that took place during winter. For the first time, teachers from Le Rosey took part in the Ceppi Cup for curling on the second weekend of February.


Tsitsipas Takes Center Court in Gstaad

Greek Sensation Set to Shine at EFG Swiss Open Gstaad Debut!
The tournament organisers has announced that Stefanos Tsitsipas, one of tennis's brightest stars, will debut at the prestigious EFG Swiss Open Gstaad. Hailing from Athens, the charismatic Greek brings with him a formidable reputation.

Tsitsipas Takes Center Court in Gstaad

Greek Sensation Set to Shine at EFG Swiss Open Gstaad Debut!
The tournament organisers has announced that Stefanos Tsitsipas, one of tennis's brightest stars, will debut at the prestigious EFG Swiss Open Gstaad. Hailing from Athens, the charismatic Greek brings with him a formidable reputation.


Photograph: Courtesy of GYC

Sailing towards preservation

Protecting the Mediterranean’s Rich Heritage

Photograph: Courtesy of GYC

Sailing towards preservation

Protecting the Mediterranean’s Rich Heritage


GYC at the platinum pinnacle

Being acknowledged as one of the Top 1% of all private clubs worldwide is a remarkable feat that commands the respect of the entire private club community.

GYC at the platinum pinnacle

Being acknowledged as one of the Top 1% of all private clubs worldwide is a remarkable feat that commands the respect of the entire private club community.


Expat adventures

At 08:05 GMT on the morning of 1 March 1999, Château-d’Oex was written into the history books. Because that was the moment when Bertrand Piccard (CH) and Brian Jones (GB) launched the Breitling Orbiter 3 on what was to become the first successful uninterrupted circumnavigation of the world ...

Expat adventures

At 08:05 GMT on the morning of 1 March 1999, Château-d’Oex was written into the history books. Because that was the moment when Bertrand Piccard (CH) and Brian Jones (GB) launched the Breitling Orbiter 3 on what was to become the first successful uninterrupted circumnavigation of the world ...

Anja von Allmen in Palma 2023

GYC Racing Team is sailing for Switzerland

The GYC Racing Team, led by Peter Erzberger, has demonstrated exceptional effectiveness and success in securing significant victories that have brought recognition to the Saanenland region. This triumph reflects the dedication of the GYC Racing Team committee. It underscores Peter Erzberger’s ...
Anja von Allmen in Palma 2023

GYC Racing Team is sailing for Switzerland

The GYC Racing Team, led by Peter Erzberger, has demonstrated exceptional effectiveness and success in securing significant victories that have brought recognition to the Saanenland region. This triumph reflects the dedication of the GYC Racing Team committee. It underscores Peter Erzberger’s ...

Photographs: Courtesy of the Zauberweg

Luna Park Winter Magic

This year’s hiking highlight to explore with friends and family, the snowshoe trail called the Zauberweg, is themed Luna Park. When you explore the magic snowshoe hike through the winter forest, it will feature 17 light, sound, and video installations all inspired by amusement parks.

Photographs: Courtesy of the Zauberweg

Luna Park Winter Magic

This year’s hiking highlight to explore with friends and family, the snowshoe trail called the Zauberweg, is themed Luna Park. When you explore the magic snowshoe hike through the winter forest, it will feature 17 light, sound, and video installations all inspired by amusement parks.


Steak Café de Paris at 1350 m.a.s.l. at the Sunne Stübli

What's cooking

Lunch suggestions for both skiers and non-skiers.

Steak Café de Paris at 1350 m.a.s.l. at the Sunne Stübli

What's cooking

Lunch suggestions for both skiers and non-skiers.

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