Lake-hopping

Dive in and recharge your batteries: Lake-hopping in the region Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region

A dip in Lake Lucerne, windsurfing in the Uri Föhn or a sundowner by the water – summer in the Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region has a lot to offer. And best of all: There’s no need to choose. The next water sports experience is just a stone’s throw away. The opportunities are just as diverse as the region itself. So immerse yourself in the refreshing waters and recharge your batteries. 
 

 

7 Lakes

the region has to offer

214 Metres

the lowest point in Lake Lucerne is under water

154 km²

lake area in the region

1400 hours

the sun shines on average per year in Lucerne

Find your water adventures in the Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region:

For the adventurous

Water sports action in and around the water 

Pick your thrills: surfboard under your feet or climbing harness around your waist! Action-packed activities around Lake Lucerne will make you forget the day-to-day. Feel the adrenaline rush in, on, above and even under the water. Ready for the next challenge?

  • © outsideisfree / Luzern Tourismus, Region Luzern-Vierwaldstättersee, Armin Ben Wurmser & Tina Gerber
    Tip
    Bürgenstock Cliff Path
    4.38 km
    275 m
    1:43 h
    275 m
    Hike · easy
    6363 Bürgenstock
    Open detail page
  • Canoe World Buochs GmbH
    Water sports
    Seefeld 8, 6374 Buochs
    Open detail page
  • Wakesurfing and wakeboarding Surfup swiss
    Water sports
    Bootshafen (Erster Steg rechts neben Strandbad Buochs), 6374 Buochs
    Open detail page
  • Surfen im Oana SurfSurfing at Oana SurfSurfer à Oana Surf
    Oana Surf
    Surfing School
    Ebisquare Strasse 2, 6030 Ebikon
    Open detail page
  • © Marcel Truttmann, Schwyzer Wanderwege
    Tip
    Sections: Brunnen - Rigi-Scheidegg | Schwyzer Valley & Summit Tour
    13.98 km
    221 m
    5:45 h
    1,428 m
    Hike · medium
    6440 Ingenbohl
    Open detail page
  • Goldi treasure hunt
    Individual offer
    Kirchweg 12, 6375 Beckenried
    Open detail page
  • Tip
    Beckenried-Risletenschlucht-Treib
    10.48 km
    393 m
    3:30 h
    416 m
    Hike · medium
    6375 Beckenried
    Open detail page
  • © Christina Bucher, Nidwalden Tourismus
    Around Lake Alpnach
    9.07 km
    285 m
    2:40 h
    286 m
    Hike · easy
    6362 Stansstad
    Open detail page
  • © Stoos-Muotatal Tourismus, Bikegenoss Zentralschweiz
    Brunnen Tour
    12.21 km
    420 m
    1:35 h
    420 m
    Tour · easy
    6440 Ingenbohl
    Open detail page
  • © Schwyz Tourismus, Ferien- und Ausflugsregion Schwyz
    Tip
    Rigi Tour - SwitzerlandMobility Route 963
    29.20 km
    1,025 m
    4:34 h
    1,025 m
    Tour · medium
    6440 Ingenbohl
    Open detail page
  • CC-BY-SA Sascha Krähenbühl, Wiege der Schweiz
    Swiss Path
    34.90 km
    1,400 m
    10:30 h
    1,400 m
    Long distance hiking trail · medium
    6377 Seelisberg
    Open detail page
  • Unique submarine dives in Lake Lucerne
    Bookable online
    Water sports
    6354 Vitznau
    Open detail page
  • Bahnfahrt auf den Pilatus
    © Beat Brechbühl, Luzern Tourismus
    Tip
    Tell Trail stage 4: Lucerne-Pilatus-Stans
    27.41 km
    1,984 m
    8:00 h
    1,650 m
    Hike · difficult
    6003 Luzern
    Open detail page
  • © Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus, Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus
    Engelberg Aa Gorge trail
    8.86 km
    435 m
    2:30 h
    5 m
    Hike · medium
    6390 Engelberg
    Open detail page
  • © Nidwalden Tourismus, Nidwalden Tourismus
    Tip
    From the Lake to the Resort
    6.02 km
    3 m
    2:10 h
    470 m
    Hike · medium
    6362 Stansstad
    Open detail page
  • © Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus, Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus
    Four Lakes Walk
    24.81 km
    1,295 m
    8:50 h
    1,377 m
    Hike · difficult
    6390 Engelberg
    Open detail page
  • © Obwalden Tourismus, Bikegenoss Zentralschweiz
    Tip
    Four Lakes MTB Tour
    29.17 km
    1,308 m
    4:40 h
    1,380 m
    Tour · medium
    6390 Engelberg
    Open detail page
  • Rent a motorboat
    CHF 70.00 p. p.
    Group Offer
    Stationsstrasse 24, 6373 Ennetbürgen
    Open detail page
  • Seemeile.net
    Water sports
    Seefeld 4, 6374 Buochs
    Open detail page
  • © Region Klewenalp, Klewenalp
    Tip
    Aa water trail – along the Engelberger Aa
    8.11 km
    50 m
    2:00 h
    1 m
    Hike · easy
    6383 Dallenwil
    Open detail page

For explorers

Local insider tips

A world of undiscovered treasures awaits around Lake Lucerne. Paddle to remote bays by canoe, enjoy the unique view of the city from a pedalo or explore the charming villages along the shore. Explore the region like it's your own home – intimate, authentic and packed with charm.

  • © outsideisfree / Luzern Tourismus, Region Luzern-Vierwaldstättersee, Armin Ben Wurmser & Tina Gerber
    Tip
    Bürgenstock Cliff Path
    4.38 km
    275 m
    1:43 h
    275 m
    Hike · easy
    6363 Bürgenstock
    Open detail page
  • © Obwalden Tourismus, Obwalden Tourismus
    Obwalden lakes circular tour
    36.35 km
    490 m
    3:08 h
    489 m
    bike tour · easy
    6074 Giswil
    Open detail page
  • © Nidwalden Tourismus, Nidwalden Tourismus
    Tip
    Walenpfad
    11.19 km
    671 m
    3:55 h
    561 m
    Hike · medium
    6386 Wolfenschiessen
    Open detail page
  • © Nidwalden Tourismus
    Tip
    Stansstad – Kehrsiten: Velotour am See
    5.47 km
    51 m
    0:30 h
    50 m
    bike tour · easy
    6362 Stansstad
    Open detail page
  • CC-BY Erlebnisregion Mythen, Erlebnisregion Mythen
    E-Bike pleasure tour Lauerzersee - Mostelberg - Schwyz - Brunnen
    31.67 km
    943 m
    3:20 h
    944 m
    E-Bike
    6440 Ingenbohl
    Open detail page
  • © Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus, Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus
    Engelberg Aa Gorge trail
    8.86 km
    435 m
    2:30 h
    5 m
    Hike · medium
    6390 Engelberg
    Open detail page
  • © Christina Bucher, Nidwalden Tourismus
    Around Lake Alpnach
    9.07 km
    285 m
    2:40 h
    286 m
    Hike · easy
    6362 Stansstad
    Open detail page
  • CC-BY Strandbad Buchenhof
    Buchenhof lido
    seaside resort
    Buchenhof, 6422 Steinen
    Open detail page
  • © outsideisfree.ch, Schwyzer Wanderwege
    Waldstätterweg
    113.94 km
    4,800 m
    36:00 h
    4,800 m
    Long distance hiking trail · medium
    6440 Ingenbohl
    Open detail page
  • E-bike-Tour of Indulgence
    25.23 km
    215 m
    2:00 h
    215 m
    E-Bike · easy
    6440 Ingenbohl
    Open detail page
  • CC-BY Gemeinde Steinen, Gemeinde Steinen
    Tip
    Steinen circular route - "To our vantage point"
    5.44 km
    26 m
    1:30 h
    26 m
    Walk · easy
    6422 Steinen
    Open detail page
  • © outsideisfree.ch, Schwyzer Wanderwege
    Tip
    Waldstätterweg: Stage 1 Brunnen - Vitznau
    14.51 km
    568 m
    4:45 h
    573 m
    Hike · medium
    6440 Ingenbohl
    Open detail page
  • Uri Reuss Delta
    Nature reserve
    Schützengasse 11, 6460 Altdorf UR
    Open detail page
  • Seelisberg history tour
    CHF 49.00 p. p.
    Exhibition
    Bahnhofplatz 1, 6377 Seelisberg
    Open detail page
  • © Nidwalden Tourismus
    Tip
    Luzern – Nidwalden: cycle tour by the lake
    9.05 km
    11 m
    1:00 h
    24 m
    bike tour · easy
    6003 Luzern
    Open detail page
  • CC-BY Erlebnisregion Mythen
    Lido seaside resort
    Swimming pool
    Föhnhafen 6, 6440 Brunnen
    Open detail page
  • © Obwalden Tourismus
    Tip
    Gastro walk on Lake Sarnen
    9.98 km
    8 m
    2:30 h
    23 m
    Walk · easy
    6060 Sarnen
    Open detail page
  • © Region Klewenalp, Klewenalp
    Tip
    Aa water trail – along the Engelberger Aa
    8.11 km
    50 m
    2:00 h
    1 m
    Hike · easy
    6383 Dallenwil
    Open detail page
  • Familie auf der Schnitzeljagd in VitznauFamily on the scavenger hunt in VitznauUne famille à la chasse au trésor à Vitznau
    Riviera scavenger hunt Vitznau
    Individual offer
    Seestrasse 5, 6353 Weggis
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  • © Klewenalp
    Tip
    Lake View Trail
    7.04 km
    406 m
    0:40 h
    74 m
    Trail · medium
    6376 Emmetten
    Open detail page

For peace-seekers

Rest and relaxation by the water 

Looking for quiet and relaxation? The tranquil lakeside shores of the Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region are exactly what you need. Discover places where you can switch off and let your mind breathe. Whether you’re diving in the lake, enjoying a sundowner on the shore or following leisurely footpaths above the water – here, you’ll find relaxation for all the senses.  

  • Isleten swimming fun
    Fishing
    6466 Bauen
    Open detail page
  • E-bike-Tour of Indulgence
    25.23 km
    215 m
    2:00 h
    215 m
    E-Bike · easy
    6440 Ingenbohl
    Open detail page
  • © Obwalden Tourismus, Obwalden Tourismus
    Obwalden lakes circular tour
    36.35 km
    490 m
    3:08 h
    489 m
    bike tour · easy
    6074 Giswil
    Open detail page
  • © Obwalden Tourismus, Obwalden Tourismus
    Steinibach delta
    Fireplace
    6072 Sachseln
    Open detail page
  • Swimming fun at the Gruonbach
    Lake
    6454 Flüelen
    Open detail page
  • © Obwalden Tourismus, Obwalden Tourismus
    Fireplace Balmeregg
    Fireplace
    6068 Melchsee-Frutt
    Open detail page
  • © Obwalden Tourismus
    Tip
    Gastro walk on Lake Sarnen
    9.98 km
    8 m
    2:30 h
    23 m
    Walk · easy
    6060 Sarnen
    Open detail page
  • © Nidwalden Tourismus, Nidwalden Tourismus
    Garnhänki barbecue spot, Stansstad
    Fireplace
    6362 Stansstad
    Open detail page
  • CC-BY-SA Outsideisfree, Wiege der Schweiz
    Tip
    The Swiss Path – Section 1: Seelisberg (Rütli) - Bauen
    9.41 km
    520 m
    3:00 h
    520 m
    Hike · medium
    6377 Seelisberg
    Open detail page
  • Buochs-Ennetbürgen lido
    seaside resort
    Seefeld 1, 6374 Buochs
    Open detail page
  • CC-BY Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees (SGV) AG
    Lake Uri lunch boat
    CHF 21.50 p. p.
    Individual offer
    Bahnhofstrasse 15, 6440 Brunnen
    Open detail page
  • © Obwalden Tourismus, Obwalden Tourismus
    Tip
    Circular hike Kerns - Gerzensee - Kerns
    8.04 km
    60 m
    2:05 h
    60 m
    Hike · easy
    6064 Kerns
    Open detail page
  • Sunday Yoga & Brunch Hotel Rigi / Rössli | Weggis
    Bookable online
    CHF 69.00 p. p.
    Animation
    6000 Luzern
    Open detail page
  • CC-BY Gemeinde Steinen, Gemeinde Steinen
    Tip
    Steinen circular route - "To our vantage point"
    5.44 km
    26 m
    1:30 h
    26 m
    Walk · easy
    6422 Steinen
    Open detail page
  • © Laila Bosco, Luzern Tourismus
    Tip
    A walk around Lake Rot
    7.11 km
    64 m
    1:51 h
    4 m
    Walk · easy
    6004 Luzern
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  • CC-BY Nidwalden Tourismus
    Stansstad lido
    seaside resort
    6362 Stansstad
    Open detail page
  • Bathing beach in Bauen
    SUP StandUpPaddling
    6466 Bauen
    Open detail page
  • © Laila Bosco, laila_bosco
    Day ticket Sunday | Yoga Summer Festival 2025
    Bookable online
    CHF 69.00 p. p.
    Miscellaneous
    6000 Luzern
    Open detail page
  • CC-BY Erlebnisregion Mythen, Erlebnisregion Mythen
    E-Bike pleasure tour Lauerzersee - Mostelberg - Schwyz - Brunnen
    31.67 km
    943 m
    3:20 h
    944 m
    E-Bike
    6440 Ingenbohl
    Open detail page
  • Rütenen bathing area
    Outdoor pool
    Rütenenstrasse, 6375 Beckenried
    Open detail page

Built close to the water ...

...is the Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region. Luckily - because the nearest lake is just a stone's throw away. We quench your thirst for action-packed water sports experiences, a drink on the lake shore or spectacular views across the lake.

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