Book «Wein und Natur»
Order this new book now | 17 scientific points of view on the subject! From biodynamics to hybrid vines and the fauna in the vineyards... This book offers an overview of knowledge and field experience in Valais.
Reusable cup rental
Thanks to the use of reusable tableware, mountains of waste are reduced at events, energy is saved and resources are conserved. Whether for aperitifs, parties or other events, the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park and its partners offer the rental of up to 2,000 reusable cups.
TAVOLATA 2025
Experience conviviality and enjoyment in the middle of the vineyards in the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park - with an exclusive multi-course menu and exquisite wines from our wine partners.
Save the Date 23.08.25
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Repair Cafe (Kopie) (Kopie)
Repair instead of throwing away!
Have your faulty household appliances and broken clothing repaired on site by professionals from the industry. Your favorite items will last longer. You will also learn how to repair items, help protect the environment and save money. The repair is free of charge ...
Repair Cafe (Kopie)
Repair instead of throwing away!
Have your faulty household appliances and broken clothing repaired on site by professionals from the industry. Your favorite items will last longer. You will also learn how to repair items, help protect the environment and save money. The repair is free of charge ...
Repair Cafe
Repair instead of throwing away!
Have your faulty household appliances and broken clothing repaired on site by professionals from the industry. Your favorite items will last longer. You will also learn how to repair items, help protect the environment and save money. The repair is free of charge ...
Ban on harmful, non-native plants - what can I do?
Since September 1, 2024, the sale of 53 plants has been prohibited, for example the butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii), cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) and the tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima). These are non-native plants that are invasive and pose a threat to our health and biodiversity. Inv...
News from the team
Jean-Pierre Balmer started his internship in the “Nature and Landscape” department at the beginning of August. He is aiming to study forest sciences at HAFL in Zollikofen in summer 2025.
Sylvain Crelier is also completing an internship in the “Nature and Landscape” department until the end of Feb...
Regio Challenge 2024
Take part in the Regio Challenge from September 16 - 22, 2024!
The Swiss Small Farmers' Association is organizing the Regio Challenge for the sixth time. The idea behind it: a week of eating and drinking only what has been produced within cycling distance (approx. 30 km). With this week of action...
Tiger mosquito - appeal to the public
After spreading to several cantons since 2003, the tiger mosquito appeared on Valais territory for the first time in 2019. It is particularly undesirable because, unlike native species, it is active during the day. In addition to the discomfort caused by its bites, this species of mosquito can also ...
Free public transport - free travel for guests to the Swiss parks
When booking three or more nights' accommodation in a Swiss park, guests receive the outward and return journey on public transport for free! The offer is valid for travel from August 1 to October 31, 2024, or while stocks last. The Pfyn-Finges Nature Park is also a travel destination with 6 of its ...
Le Petit-Bois received recognition as part of the Valais 2024 Gardens & Public Spaces Award
The Pfyn-Finges Nature Park and the town of Sierre have received recognition for the realization of the Petit Bois as part of the "Gardens & Public Spaces Valais 2024" award.
The aim of the prize is to raise public and developer awareness of good practice in garden and landscape design and to pro...
Cleaning day - 90 volunteers lend a hand
On April 13, the traditional clean-up day took place for the 12th time in the Pfynwald nature reserve. Over 90 dedicated helpers supported the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park in clearing this unique landscape of garbage.
What began over 15 years ago with around 20 helpers has now become a well-establish...