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title: "Pilatus aerial cableway \"Dragon Ride\""
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description: "With large panoramic windows, a steep ascent and the feeling of gliding through the air, the modern \"Dragon Ride\" aerial cableway takes you spectacularly from Fräkmüntegg to Pilatus Kulm. In just 3.5 minutes, you will be soaring high above Lake Lucerne and experiencing a flying sensation in a class of its own. Almost like flying, only safer. Breathtaking views and a touch of hang-gliding magic make this ride an unforgettable experience."
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Pilatus aerial cableway "Dragon Ride"
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Dragon Ride" aerial cableway

Dragon Ride" aerial cableway

Dragon Ride" aerial cableway

Dragon Ride" aerial cableway from Fräkmüntegg to Pilatus Kulm.

 With large panoramic windows, a steep ascent and the feeling of gliding through the air, the modern "Dragon Ride" aerial cableway takes you spectacularly from Fräkmüntegg to Pilatus Kulm. In just 3.5 minutes, you will be soaring high above Lake Lucerne and experiencing a flying sensation in a class of its own. Almost like flying, only safer. Breathtaking views and a touch of hang-gliding magic make this ride an unforgettable experience. 

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Swisstainable Leading

Companies at Level III hold a comprehensive, recognized sustainability certification that covers all dimensions of sustainability and is regularly verified externally.

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Openings

Operations will be suspended for maintenance on March 30 and 31, 2026 and from October 19, 2026 to November 27, 2026.

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Price info

All price information (single person, partial routes, round trips, groups) can be found here: https://pilatus.ch/bahnen/bahnpreise

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Target group

- Individual guests
- Groups
- Families

Directions & Parking facilities

Journey to Kriens:

By public transport:
From Lucerne train station: Take bus no. 1 (stop A) in the direction of Kriens/Obernau to the bus stop "Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus". The bus ride takes about 15 minutes.
Then follow the red signs to the valley station in Kriens (5 minutes on foot).

By car:
Highway A2 direction Lucerne, exit Lucerne South/Kriens.
At the valley station you will find parking spaces and 4 e-charging stations for electric cars.

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Contact person

Marco Thali

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Contact

**Luftseilbahn - PILATUS-BAHNEN AG**

Schlossweg 1

6010 Kriens