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Julen Sport
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Julen Sport is a premier sports equipment retailer located on Hofmattstrasse in the heart of Zermatt, Switzerland. Catering primarily to winter sports enthusiasts, the shop offers an extensive range of ski and snowboard gear, including skis, boots, bindings, helmets, goggles, and apparel from top brands. The knowledgeable staff are passionate about the mountains and provide expert advice on equipment selection, fitting, and maintenance. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, Julen Sport can help you find the right gear for your needs. In addition to winter equipment, the store also stocks hiking and climbing gear for the summer months, making it a year-round resource for outdoor activities in the Zermatt region. The shop's central location makes it convenient for visitors staying in the village, and the friendly service ensures a pleasant shopping experience. What sets Julen Sport apart is its commitment to quality and customer care, with services such as ski tuning, binding adjustments, and rental options available. For anyone planning a ski trip to Zermatt, Julen Sport is a reliable destination for all your sports equipment needs.
Don't miss
- Browse a wide selection of ski and snowboard equipment from leading brands
- Get expert advice from knowledgeable staff on gear selection and fitting
- Take advantage of ski tuning and binding adjustment services
- Explore summer gear including hiking and climbing equipment
- Conveniently located in central Zermatt, close to hotels and the ski lifts
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Julen Sport
You can visit on your own (no entry fee. you pay for purchases or rental services. rental prices vary; inquire in-store). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inThe Best of Zermatt: Guided Small Group Village Walk4.8★ · 12 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$124 per personSee dates →
Most bookedZermatt Paragliding Tandem Flight with Matterhorn View (20–25min)5★ · 225 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$380 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleGuided Hiking Half Day in Zermatt5★ · 24 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$405 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- If renting equipment, book in advance during peak season to ensure availability.
- Major credit cards are accepted, but it's wise to have some Swiss francs for smaller purchases.
- Bring your own socks and boots if you need to try on ski boots for a perfect fit.
- Ask about same-day tuning services if your equipment needs adjustment.
A bit of history
Julen Sport has been serving the Zermatt community for decades, building a reputation as a trusted provider of high-quality sports equipment and expert service. The shop is family-run and deeply rooted in the local alpine culture.
Common questions
Do they rent ski equipment?
Yes, Julen Sport offers rental skis, boots, poles, and snowboards. Prices depend on the quality and duration.
Can I buy ski passes here?
No, ski passes are sold separately at the Zermatt Bergbahnen ticket offices or online.
What brands do they carry?
They stock major brands such as Atomic, Salomon, Head, Fischer, and more.
Is the shop open on Sundays?
Opening hours vary by season; in winter, they are typically open daily including Sundays. Check their website for exact hours.
Do they sell children's equipment?
Yes, they have a good selection of kids' skis, boots, and helmets.
Can I get my skis tuned here?
Absolutely, they offer professional tuning and repair services.
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