St. Moritz is named as the Alpine Metropolis. The place is one of the finest places that have beauty, charm and elegance and is hence said as the ‘champagne climate’. The Swiss Alpine background is quite mesmerizing here as there are beautiful mountains and lakes. In the summer when the ice melts, you can feel the region turning green and that makes the scene in galore more serene and picturesque. St. Moritz is a perfect blend of all culture, sport activities, relaxations and nature. St. Moritz is sovereign on the part of winter tourism and marked its caliber in it. But summer tourism is also spreading its wing here. You can enjoy the diversity of activities like Bob Run, Cresta Run, horse racing, golf and curling tournaments, Alpine and Nordic skiing, mountain biking, inline skating, windsurfing, hiking, opera, etc. in the summers.
Hiking:
You can observe the magnificent explorations of St. Moritz as there are many picturesque and speckled trails here. When you hike down these trails you will bewitched by the mist-shrouded meadows, gentle sloping hills with blossoms, awe-inspiring glaciers and crystalline lake waters. The trail walks besides the Engadin Lake are quite serene. There are even many cable cars and gondolas if you wish to get more of the panoramic view.
Mountain Biking:
You can enjoy the high thrills on more than 400 km of the various trails that covers all the levels of difficulty. The variety expands from the challenging tour to family rides. The Engadin Mountains is a superb route to bike on the beautiful sublimes of the mountain scenery.
Hydro speed and Canoeing:
You can leap through the waterfalls or slide the splashes. Here canoeing offers all kind of thrills.
Windsurfing:
You can enjoy windsurfing and sailing as the Upper Engadin bestows cherished thrills for the surfers.
National Park:
After all the water and adventurous sports, it is must to visit the National Park at St. Moritz. It is spread in the area of 170 sq. km. and is rich with the flora and fauna. It has the assortment of 30 species of mammals and almost 110 species of birds, along with the beauty of Alpine landscape.
The traditional food in St. Moritz comprises of translucent, paper-thin and flavorful air-dried beef, modest corn-meal cake polenta and locally made cheeses. But as grown with time you can find all kind of cuisines including some of the traditional European dishes here.