Beach near Sion, Switzerland

Sion Travel Guide

Switzerland

Sion is a small Swiss city with a population of 28,045. It sits in the Alpine interior of Switzerland and is served directly by Sion Airport.

For air arrivals, Sion Airport is the city’s listed airport. Sion is inland, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach trips are not a local feature of the city.

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Local time

28,045

Population

496 miles away

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Weather in Sion

Sun

23°

Mon

27°

Tue

24°

Know before you go

Pays in CHF

Plug type Type C & Type J (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +41

Tipping: In Switzerland, service charges are usually included in the bill at restaurants, bars, and for other services. However, it is still customary to round up or add a small tip for good service.

Best time to visit Sion

Jan

4°15

Feb

8°7

Mar

9°13

Apr

12°15

May

17°18

Jun

24°17

Jul

25°14

Aug

26°11

Sep

20°12

Oct

16°13

Nov

9°15

Dec

5°11

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Sion

  1. Château de Valère

    historic site

    2.4 km

  2. Borgne

    historic site

    3.9 km

  3. Bisse du Torrent neuf

    historic site

    2 km

  4. Château de la Majorie

    castle

    2.8 km

  5. Archives de l'État du Valais

    historic site

    3.1 km

  6. Couvent des Capucins

    religious organization

    2.4 km

  7. Tour des Sorciers

    historic site

    2.5 km

  8. Théâtre de Valère

    theatre venue

    2.9 km

Getting there

Sion Airport · 3.7 km

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