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
News
Littering
"Littering" is an Anglicism and stands for the careless throwing away or leaving behind of waste outside the designated places. Whether PET, paper, glass or cigarettes - such "wild" waste has a negative impact on health, the environment and the economy, as it pollutes soil, plants and water and caus...
Proud of your home
Ten years ago, the federal government recognized our region as one of the most beautiful and outstanding landscapes in Switzerland. Since then, the nature park communities have benefited from the exclusive label "Regional Nature Park of National Importance". We want to protect the scenic and cultura...
Native shrubs - Diverse hedges
Those who opt for native shrubs can only benefit!
Due to their adaptation to the local ecological conditions, native shrubs offer many advantages over exotic species (see diagram).
In residential areas, English lawns or exotic ornamental shrubs such as thuja or cherry laurel are still often us...
Best Of Wine Tourism - Tavolata in the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park
The BEST OF WINE TOURISM is awarded to projects that improve the quality of wine tourism offerings, promote cooperation between stakeholders or present Swiss wine tourism attractively at home or abroad.
The Tavolata in the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park is the 2022 winner in the Service and Organization...
Repairing instead of throwing away - successful Repair Café Pfyn-Finges
Last Saturday, the first Repair Café of the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park took place in Turtmann. 80 people from all over the Upper Valais brought their devices to be repaired or sat down for a cozy chat over coffee and cake. A total of 43 devices were repaired by experts. Those responsible are now consid...
Neuland Thun
The Pfyn-Finges Nature Park is present at the "Neuland Thun" exhibition in collaboration with My Leukerbad and Leuk Tourism and the following partner businesses:
- Cave du Rhodan (own stand)
- Albinen School of Medicinal Herbs
- Rye Center Erschmatt
- Simply Higking
Hall 0 Stand number 01
Repair Café in Turtmann
On November 5, 2022, the first edition of the Repair Café in the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park will take place in the OPRA hangar in Turtmann. All interested people from the region are cordially invited to come along and breathe new life into broken items. Visitors benefit from experienced repairers and s...
Recertification of the gravel works in the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park
On October 7, the three gravel works in the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park renewed their certificate from the Nature & Economy Foundation. In collaboration with various nature specialists, the gravel works Holcim Praz SA, Volken Beton AG and Theler KWB Susten AG have been implementing measures to promote b...
Natural landscaping - free advice
Planting native trees, shrubs and flowers around the house is a trend. This not only shows that the residents of the house are proud of what is native, but also does something good for themselves and many organisms. The planted areas heat up less in summer, absorb water better and are important sour...
Tourist staging concept "Light and shadow"
The municipalities of Turtmann-Unterems, Agarn and Oberems have jointly developed a tourism staging concept with the support of the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park. Over the next few years, this concept will form the basis for the gradual and decentralized implementation of experience offers at various loca...