🇨🇭Best National Parks in Switzerland

Top-rated parks based on 20 park ratings across 10 categories. Switzerland's parks score highest in Safety (92/100).

20 Total Parks
20 Rated
Avg Score: 61/100
Ela
#170/100

Ela

Regional Nature Park · Graubünden

Switzerland's largest nature park, Parc Ela spans 600 km² in the canton of Graubünden. Named after Piz Ela (3,338 m), it encompasses 21 municipalities

Top 15 Parks in Switzerland

1
Ela
Regional Nature Park · Graubünden
702
Swiss
National Park · Graubünden
703
Binntal
Regional Nature Park · Valais
694
Biosfera Val Müstair
Biosphere Reserve · Graubünden
675
Vallée du Trient
Regional Nature Park · Valais
676
Beverin
Regional Nature Park · Graubünden
667
Entlebuch
Biosphere Reserve · Lucerne
668
Parco Val Calanca
Regional Nature Park · Graubünden
649
Pfyn-Finges
Regional Nature Park · Valais
6410
Doubs
Regional Nature Park · Jura
6011
Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut
Regional Nature Park · Vaud
6012
Jura vaudois
Regional Nature Park · Vaud
6013
Diemtigtal
Regional Nature Park · Bern
5914
Gantrisch
Regional Nature Park · Bern
5915
Thal
Regional Nature Park · Solothurn
56

Category Winners

#1
SwissGraubünden
88#2
ElaGraubünden
80#3
Vallée du TrientValais
78#4
Biosfera Val MüstairGraubünden
74#5
Parco Val CalancaGraubünden
72

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best national park in Switzerland?

Based on our 10-category rating system, Ela is the highest-rated park in Switzerland with a score of 70/100. It is followed by Swiss (70/100) and Binntal (69/100).

How many national parks does Switzerland have?

Switzerland has 20 protected areas in our database, of which 20 have been rated across 10 categories.

What are Switzerland's parks best known for?

Parks in Switzerland score highest in Safety with an average score of 92/100. The top park for safety is Jurapark Aargau (95/100).

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