Text Messaging Service

It is easy to be up-to-date with our text messaging service. Currently, this offer only applies to customers using a Swiss cellphone provider (Swisscom, Sunrise, Orange). Service only available in German.

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The price per text message is CHF 0.30 and is charged directly to the personal cellphone bill. Subscribers can be terminated immediately at any time.

The following offers are available currently:

ZERMATT MOUNTAIN LIFT INFORMATION (subscription) 

Important changes at the Zermatt ski areas (opening or closing of lifts or pistes). 

  • Send START ZERMATT BAHNINFO to text message number 963 to register.
  • Send STOP ZERMATT BAHNINFO to text message number 963 to cancel service.
 

ZERMATT TRAVEL INFORMATION (subscription)

Traffic safety report service for the Nikolai and Matter Valleys (train and road openings, closing, disruptions).

  • Send START ZERMATT VERKEHRSINFO to text message number 963 to register.
  • Send STOP ZERMATT VERKEHRSINFO to text message number 963 to cancel service.
 

ZERMATT DANGER (subscription)

Information and alarms for the general population for threats or natural events (crisis team for the Zermatt community)

  • Send START ZERMATT GEFAHR to text message number 963 to register.
  • Send STOP ZERMATT GEFAHR to text message number 963 to cancel service.
 

ZERMATT WEATHER (one-time request)

Current weather information (temperature, wind) at the weather stations: Zermatt, Klein Zermatt, Schwarzsee, Rothorn and Gornergrat.

  • Send ZERMATT WETTER to text message number 963.