Excursions - Estavayer-le-Lac (Fribourg Region)
The animal world
The "Grande Caricaie" nature reserve extends for 40 km between Yverdon and the Thielle canal. Nothing could be more pleasant than an autumn stroll along the wild banks of Lake Neuchâtel.
Natural Tipps
- Watersport centre (pedalo, sailing, windsurfing, waterskiing, wakeboarding)
- The Mill Stream Walk takes you on a journey of discovery of the old agricultural mills in the region.
Departure point: Estavayer-le-Lac; duration: 4 hours
- The Wedding Stone, legend of the old maids
Departure point: Estavayer-le-Lac; duration: 1 hours
- Visit to the Cheyres vineyard
Departure point: Estavayer-le-Lac; duration: 3 hours
- The Mill Stream Walk takes you on a journey of discovery of the old agricultural mills in the region.
Departure point: Estavayer-le-Lac; duration: 4 hours
- The Wedding Stone, legend of the old maids
Departure point: Estavayer-le-Lac; duration: 1 hours
- Visit to the Cheyres vineyard
Departure point: Estavayer-le-Lac; duration: 3 hours
Museums
In the Frog Museum, you will find something that is truly one of a kind: a collection of 108 stuffed frogs arranged in scenes portraying everyday life in the 19th-century.
Castles & palaces
The mighty 14th-century castle bears witness
to the long history of this town, whose rulers
chose a rose as its emblem.



