Skiing:
Ski bus is available from outside apartment with links with La Braye cable car (departs from centre of village) and station (linking to all areas). This service is included in the price of many of the ski pass options.
Chateau D'Oex lies within the White Highlands Super Ski Region near to Gsstaad, which has 250km pistes and 66 lifts in six areas. Suitable for all standards - four-hour, daily or weekly ski tickets available. Excellent instruction, nursery and snow park in Chateau D'Oex for children.
Summer Activities:
Walking routes and mountain access via cable cars, skiing at Diableret glacier, fresh water fishing, white-water rafting, mountain biking, cycling, swimming, tennis, tenpin bowling, golf (Gstaad and Villars Golf Clubs), mini-golf, horse riding, archery, hot-air ballooning. Plenty of musical and cultural festivals and events, and traditional mountain events.
Ballooning:
Chateau d'Oex is world famous for ballooning. Balloon Week is spectacular and this winter is between 22nd and 30th January.