Experience Malbun actively
Your active holiday in Malbun in Liechtenstein
Your heart will glow when the sun rises over the mountains and rings in an active day. Whether hobby athlete, active family or high-altitude training: everybody can get active here!
What does your active holiday look like? Rocking the slopes on skis or snowboard? Tobogganing down the hill like a whirlwind? Feeling the flow of satisfaction while cross-country skiing? Or traipsing through the snow on snowshoes?
And in simmer: discovering alpine flora and fauna on a hike to the Schönberg mountain? Listening to the sounds of nature while mountaineering or climbing? Or biking in the magnificent Liechtenstein holiday and recreation area?
An active holiday in the Family Destination Malbun in Liechtenstein can be all of that. Which type are you?
- In the heart
- of it all at
- 1600m
- In the heart
- of it all at
- 1600m
Why visit Malbun?
- Several times awarded the "Family Destination" seal of quality by the Swiss Tourism Association
- Beautiful idyll at an altitude of 1600 m
- Ski-in/ski-out with children's ski school directly at our doorstep
- Family-friendly ski resort with 23 km of slopes
- Nature adventures during alpine hikes
- Attractive weekly activity program
Active vacations in Liechtenstein
A passion for getting active in Malbun
In winter and also in summer the activities in Malbun are numerous. You might even meet Liechtenstein's top skiers Tina Weirather and Marco Büchel, who are passionate about the mountains of Liechtenstein. The passion is contagious.
Summer outdoor paradise Liechtenstein
Snow fun for kids in Liechtenstein
Experience Malbun actively in Liechtenstein
4 stars for your active holiday
Our paradisiacal mountain village Malbun is the top destination for active holidays in Liechtenstein. Reserve your holiday in the 4-star Hotel Gorfion in the heart of Malbun.
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More activities for your holiday in Malbun
Pony riding with Sigi Zogg
The Happy Club regularly goes together to Sigi Zogg in Gnalp (10 minutes by bus) to ride ponies.
Price: CHF 30 per child
If this does not fit into your schedule, you can also make a private reservation. Please contact reception for this.
The magic Malbun portal
or passionate puzzle guessers, Malbun comes up trumps with a special highlight - an Outdoor Adventure Room. This is an ingenious puzzle hunt through Liechtenstein's mountain resort of Malbun. The participants are given a puzzle bag and an iPad and off they go on their mission. Now they have to collect enough crystals to close the magic portal and save the world. The puzzles are a mixture of skill, thinking tasks, orientation and augmented reality.
The game length is 90 minutes. The game is suitable for groups and families with children aged nine and older.
Trekking with llamas & alpacas
For a few hours or a whole day ... If you would like to undertake an animal trekking tour, the llama & alpaca farm in Triesenberg is the right place for you. A trained guide will accompany you on these extraordinary excursions.
The Malbun weekly program also includes trekking tour with llamas and alpacas.
To the llama & alpaca farm
Tennis
Just a 10-minute drive from Malbun, tennis fans will find three state-of-the-art rebound ace tennis courts at the Leitawis tennis facility in Triesenberg. These can be played on all year round from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. when the courts are dry. For reservations at a reduced rate, please contact our reception. We provide you with rackets free of charge. You can buy the balls from us.
High-rope climbing park
The "Seilpark im Forst" is located in Triesen. Everyone can find their outdoor experience in the 3 courses with different levels of difficulty. The exercises promote skill and concentration and with a little courage you can master the tricky tasks. As a reward, the ride back on the zipline course beckons.
Archery
The 2.5 km long 3D arrow arch course in the open air is equipped with life-size animal figures and is located right at the entrance to the village of Malbun. For CHF 15 per person.
More about archery
Mountain biking: E-bikes at the Gorfion
The bike trails in the Liechtenstein mountains are challenging, but also extremely scenic for trained mountain bikers. For example, on the three-country tour which leads to the Pfälzerhütte, the Salaruelijoch, and the Sareiserjoch. Or the Varlorsch tour along three mountain streams. If you would like a bit of help or you can't take your mountain bike along, Hotel Gorfion offers four e-bikes for hire. You can take your children with you in the bicycle trailer.
Prices for Gorfion guests: ½ day for CHF 28 (8:00 am to 1:00 pm or 1:30 to 6:30 pm), 1 day for CHF 45 (7:30 am to 7:00 pm)
Fishing at Lake Gängle
The Steg, or Gängle Lake, reservoir are embedded in a wonderful alpine landscape. The reservoir is full of brown trout which can be fished all year round. The Liechtenstein Fishing Association issues fishing permits.
Mountaineering and trail running
The peaks and steep paths present challenges for alpinists – especially on multi-day tours in the Rätikon Mountains. One of the stages leads from Malbun via the Augstenberg and the Gorfion to the Pfälzerhütte.
Although Liechtenstein is the fourth smallest country in Europe, the country is predestined for trail runners. The mountain area with the starting points Malbun and Steg is particularly popular with trail runners.
Paragliding
Malbun-Sareis is the starting point for fascinating paragliding experiences all year round. The Sareis chairlift offers transport trays for paragliders. The natural launch site is right next to the mountain station.
Mountain scooter
Do you prefer it fast or cozy? Rent a scooter directly from us at the reception and experience a fast or comfortable descent into the valley. Beautiful views are included. Whether as a family or a group, fun and adventure are guaranteed.
Prices (max. 2 hours incl. 1 ascent with the Sareis chairlift)
Adults: CHF 19
Children 12 to 15 years: CHF 15
Children up to 12 years (without their own scooters): CHF 5.70
Detective trail: Treasure hunt in Malbun
Embark on an exciting treasure hunt in the picturesque mountain village of Malbun and discover the Liechtenstein mountains.
Climbing
There is access to the climbing park with sectors A+B and C+D between the Pfälzerhütte on the Bettlerjoch and the Naafkopf. Most routes have the difficulty level 4 to 6.
You can rent climbing equipment at the Pflälzerhütte. The Fürstin-Gina trail takes you from the Malbun via the Augstenberg to the Pfälzerhütte – and back to Malbun.
Sledding
At the Malbun chapel, a 200 m long sled run offers cool experiences all day long. From 4:00 pm – after the slopes close – you can also sled down the ski slopes, e.g. from the Sareis mountain restaurant to the Turna valley station or from the Täle mountain station down to Malbun. Sleds are available for hire free of charge at the Family Hotel Gorfion (subject to availability).
There is a floodlit toboggan run at weekends and during the vacations in Steg at the Berggasthaus Sücka. For the exact opening times, please contact our reception.
Ice skating
You can walk from the Hotel Gorfion to the ice rink "Schlucher-Treff" in just 5 minutes. You can do your laps on the ice or play a game of curling until 9:00 pm. Ice hockey is on Thursday evenings. Ice skates, curling equipment, and hockey sticks can be borrowed at the Schlucher-Treff.