Appenzell Holiday Card
Pure holiday enjoyment! You can look forward to receiving a present – as long as you spend three consecutive nights or longer at the same accommodation provider in Appenzell and the surrounding area. The Appenzell Holiday Card is our gift to welcome you. It will be given to you as a present on your arrival by most hotels, mountain inns, holiday apartments and Bed & Breakfast establishments. Ask for your Appenzell Holiday Card when making your reservation and enjoy Appenzell and its surroundings! Straightforward, generous, close to nature, surprising, genuine and hospitable – that’s Appenzell!
Benefits for the hole year
- Ostwind Transport Association, free travel in 15 zones of public transport around Appenzell, 2nd class (see zone plan)
- PubliCar Appenzell (on demand), free travel (excl. surcharge CHF 5.– per person) Reservation: Publicar app or Tel. +41 848 55 30 60, Information: www.postauto.ch/publicar-appenzell
- Wasserauen–Ebenalp cable car, 2 single journeys or 1 ascent and descent
- Hoher Kasten revolving restaurant and cable car, 2 single journeys or 1 ascent and descent
- Jakobsbad–Kronberg cable car, 2 single journeys or 1 ascent and descent
- Museum Appenzell, (Cultural and historical Museum) free admission
- Kunstmuseum Appenzell, (Museum of Art) free admission
- Kunsthalle Appenzell, (Museum of Art) free admission
- Appenzeller Brauchtumsmusem Urnäsch, (Museum of Appenzell Customs), free admission
- Volkskunde-Musem Stein, (Folklore Museum) free admission
- Indoor tennis hall Appenzell, one-off use, reservation on Tel.+41 79 349 30 67
- Appenzeller Cheese Dairy Stein AR, 1 entry to the showroom
- Appenzeller® Cheese Shop Salesis, Postplatz, 1 traditional Appenzeller® dish towel (colour subject change)
- Flauderei Appenzell, 1 beverage of your choice (0.5 l bottle)
- Appenzeller Alpenbitter AG, 1 gift, to be collected at the Tourist Information Appenzell
- Hallenbad Appenzell (indoor pool), free admission, Tal. +41 71 788 99 40
- Frischloft co-working space Appenzell, 1 day free co-working space, reservation on Tel. +41 78 410 37 67
Additional benefits for summer
- Brauerei Locher AG, 1 free Appenzell beer to taste in the «Brauquöll Appenzell» Visitors‘ Center of Brauerei Locher AG, every Monday at 1 pm
- kyBoot Shop, 1 day kyBoot try-on Shoe
- Sport Baumann, 1 day Lowa try-on shoe
- Freibad Appenzell outdoor pool, free admission
- Jakobsbad toboggan run, 1 ride, redeemable from Monday to Friday
- Cycle hire, one-time free cycle hire against a deposit (electric bike, MTB or City bike)
– Dani’s Velolade, Tel. +41 71 787 25 35
– Neff Zweirad, Tel. +41 71 787 34 77
– Stefan Gollino, Tel. +41 71 787 48 38
– H & G Motos Appenzell, Tel. +41 71 787 80 08
Additional benefits for winter
- Yoga lesson, 1 free lesson, Tuesdays, book at Tourist Information, Tel. +41 71 788 96 41
- Sled hire, 1 day free sled hire from Appenzell rail station (deposit required)
- Cross-country ski hire Gonten, 1 day free cross-country ski hire (deposit required), reservation on Tel. +41 71 794 14 14
- Ice skate hire, free skate hire at the natural ice rink in Weissbad at the tennis club hut
- Brauerei Locher AG, 1 gift, to be collected at the visitor centre «Brauquöll Appenzell» at Brauereiplatz
- Chlidren's ski lessons, free group ski lessons for children up to 12 years of age, excluding ski pass, during your entire stay, apart from Sundays, registration at Tel. +41 79 623 03 54
- Skilift Horn, 1 free night skiing (1 ticket), Tuesdays and Fridays
- Skilift Alpsteinblick Gonten, 1 free half-day ski pass
- Snwoshoe hire, 1 day free of charge snowshoe and stick hire (deposit required)
– Sport Baumann, Tel. +41 71 787 35 45
– Dörig Sport, Tel. +41 71 799 11 12
– Jakobsbad–Kronberg cableway, Tel. +41 71 794 12 89
– Schuhe und Sport am Landsgemeindeplatz, Tel. +41 71 787 11 94
