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Saint-Maurice: is it crowded? When to visit

Saint-Maurice (Switzerland) is busiest in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November and calmest in January and December. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 78 tourists stay there each night.

Even then it stays calm for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 2/9 · Calm

Tourists week by week, for the year ahead

Forecasts from official statistics. The first three months are the most reliable. See Saint-Maurice on the map, week by week →

What to see in Saint-Maurice

• Archaeology of the Abbey of St Maurice d'Agaune
• House de la Pierre

26 listed monuments and 22 more things to see and do.

Quieter places near Saint-Maurice

Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:

• Bern · 1 h 40 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Old City of Bern, Simsonbrunnen
• Fribourg · 1 h 17 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Fribourg Cathedral, Collège Saint-Michel
• La Chaux-de-Fonds · 1 h 55 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning, International Museum of Horology
• Sion · 32 min drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Valère Castle, Sion Cathedral
• Lausanne · 53 min drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: La Suisse, Pont Chauderon

Drive times are estimates from distance.

Where to stay and what to do

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