Happyland
Address
Route du Foulon 243, 3977 Granges, Switzerland
Country
switzerland
Website
https://www.happyland.chOpening Hours
Daily 10:30-18:00 (March 19 to October, weather permitting)
Popularity
**🎪 Largest Theme Park in French-Speaking Switzerland** - **150,000+ annual visitors** enjoying family-friendly entertainment - **35+ years of operation** providing generations of family fun - **25,000m² of attractions** spread across beautifully landscaped grounds - **19 thrilling attractions** suitable for all ages - **Highest water slide in Switzerland** - Splash River by Mack Rides
French-Speaking Switzerland's Premier Family Destination
Happyland stands as the largest theme park in French-speaking Switzerland, offering an exceptional blend of thrilling rides, family entertainment, and Swiss Alpine charm. Located in the heart of Valais between Sion and Sierre along the Rhône River, this beloved attraction has been creating magical memories for families since 1988.
🎢 Continuous Evolution and Growth
From humble beginnings with just five children's cars and bumper boats, Happyland has grown through strategic investments:
- 1988: Opening with CHF 3 million investment
- 1990: First major expansion with CHF 1.5 million in new attractions
- 2006: Revolutionary CHF 5 million investment creating Swiss records
- 2008: Addition of Splash River - Switzerland's highest water slide
🌊 Switzerland's Water Slide Champion
Splash River, manufactured by renowned Mack Rides (owners of Europa-Park), represents a Swiss superlative as the country's highest and largest water slide attraction. This 18-meter high rafting descent offers an unparalleled aquatic adventure that has become Happyland's signature experience.
🎯 Perfect Family Entertainment Formula
With 19 carefully selected attractions spread across 25,000m² of beautifully maintained grounds, Happyland strikes the perfect balance between thrilling adventures and gentle family fun, ensuring every family member finds their perfect attraction.
Key Highlights:
- Largest theme park in French-speaking Switzerland
- Switzerland's highest water slide - unique Mack Rides installation
- Family-owned operation ensuring personal attention to guest experience
- Beautiful Valais setting with mountain views
- No queuing philosophy - enough attractions for everyone
- All-inclusive pricing - ride as much as you want
Happyland continues to set the standard for family entertainment in Switzerland, combining thrilling attractions with the warm hospitality that characterizes the Valais region.
Attractions in Happyland
Splash River
🌊 Switzerland's Highest Water Slide Adventure
Splash River holds the prestigious title of Switzerland's highest and largest water slide, representing a remarkable achievement in Swiss aquatic entertainment. This 18-meter high rafting descent manufactured by renowned Mack Rides offers an unparalleled water adventure.
🏔️ Swiss Record Holder
- 18 meters height - tallest water slide in Switzerland
- Raft-style descent accommodating multiple riders
- Mack Rides engineering ensuring safety and excitement
- Splash zone finale providing thrilling conclusion
💦 Ultimate Water Experience
- Multi-person rafts for shared family thrills
- Winding descent path through scenic surroundings
- High-speed sections balanced with controlled curves
- Spectacular splash landing creating memorable moments
Splash River represents the pinnacle of water slide technology in Switzerland and serves as Happyland's signature attraction.