ZOOOM the Matterhorn @Gornergrat
Zermatt, Switzerland

ZOOOM the Matterhorn at Gornergrat is an immersive multimedia exhibit located inside the Gornergrat railway station. It uses interactive screens and sound to walk visitors through the history and geology of the iconic Matterhorn, offering a concise yet engaging perspective on the mountain.
Why choose ZOOOM the Matterhorn @Gornergrat
You’ll leave with a deeper sense of the Matterhorn’s story than a quick photo can provide, thanks to hands‑on displays that bring the peak’s past to life. The experience fits into a short break, making it a unique addition to a day of alpine exploration.
Best for: Families · History · Photography
Start your Gornergrat morning here
Begin with the ZOOOM exhibit to get a quick, immersive sense of the Matterhorn before heading out for coffee and lunch.
- Morning — ZOOOM the Matterhorn @Gornergrat
- 10:30 — Coffee nearby
- Lunch — Lunch in the neighborhood
Visit tips
- Enter through the main station entrance; the exhibit is on the lower level.
- Spend a few minutes at the interactive map for the best overview of the Matterhorn’s routes.
- Arrive early; the exhibit opens at 09:45 and can fill quickly during peak season.
- No tickets needed—just walk in, but allow 30 minutes to explore the displays.
Plan your visit
- Recommended duration: 0.5–1 hour — allow about 30 minutes
- Best time of day: Early morning, before 10:00 — fewer visitors
- Hours: 09:45–16:00
- Entry: Free to visit
- Booking: not required — tickets at the gate
- Category: attraction
- Rated 4.3 by 96 reviewers
- Tags: interactive, family friendly, free entry
More things to do in Zermatt
- Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
- Gorner Gorge
- Mountaineer's Cemetery
- Riffelsee
- Hinterdorfstrasse
- 5 Lakes Walk
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