Samedan (Romansh pronunciation: [sɐˈmeːdən], locally ) is a town and municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of Grisons . It is served by Samedan railway station on the Rhaetian Railway network and by the Samedan Airport .

Samedan is first mentioned in 1139 as Samaden. In 1334 it was mentioned as Semeden, in 1367 as Semaden, in 1498 as Sumada and in 1527 as Sameden. Samedan is the location of The Smallest Whiskey Bar on Earth, the establishment holding the Guinness World Records distinction of "Smallest Permanently Licensed Bar in the World."

Samedan has an area, (as of the 2004/09 survey) of 113.8 km2 (43.94 sq mi). Of this area, about 15.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 9.7% is forested.