Mountain lakes Samnaun The Rote Seeli is a curiosity in the Samnaun group. Algae colour its waters red. The lake is fed from an underground source and water also flows out of the lake...
Mountain lakes Kandergrund The Blausee nature park is a jewel of the Bernese Alps: with its deep blue, crystal-clear waters it is surrounded by a 20-hectare, traffic-free nature park. Stocks of...
Mountain lakes A real treat - Ritomsee Airolo A glass of wine, some alpine cheese, sun and plenty of time - on the Ritom, the funicular railway is the means, and the Ticinese mountain hut the goal.
Mountain lakes Blausee Riederalp <br /> The view from the Blausee to the nearby Valais four-thousand-metre peaks (Weisshorn, Matterhorn and Dom) is breathtaking! Lake Blausee lies at an altitude...
Mountain lakes Seeberg Lake Zwischenflüh High above the Diemtigtal, at the end of a little side valley and on the way over to the Simmental, is the picturesque Seeberg Lake (1831 m). This nature conservation...
Mountain lakes Tickle path around the Härzli lake Engelberg The Kitzelpfad (tickle path) offers a thrill of a special kind at the mountain station of the Brunni chair lift. The barefoot path around the idyllic Härzli lake,...
Mountain lakes Talalpsee Kerenzerberg The Talsee, which lies at an altitude of 1100m, is a haven of tranquillity amidst a wildly romantic mountain landscape. The small mountain restaurant, the Talalp, is...
Big Lakes Lake Lucerne Luzern Encircled by popular excursion mountains, Lake Lucerne is the lake with the greatest scenic variety in the country. It is somewhat reminiscent of a fjord landscape,...
Big Lakes Lake Constance Kreuzlingen Measuring 64 km in length and 12 km at it widest point, Lake Constance, which is sited at the tripoint of Switzerland/Germany/Austria, is the third largest lake in...
Big Lakes Lake Geneva - on the French and Swiss Border Lausanne The Celts called Lake Geneva "Large Water" or "Lem an", and it is to this day called Lac Léman in French. And it is large indeed. Regularly scheduled lake boats,...
Big Lakes Lake Zurich Zürich The Lake Zurich shipping company offers a comprehensive selection of short and long cruises. In summer the two vintage paddle-steamers also operate alongside the 15...
Small Lakes Lake Gruyère Bulle Lake Gruyere is one of the prettiest artifical lakes in Switzerland. Pedalos and rowing boats are available for hire.
Small Lakes Burgseewli natural bathing beach Ringgenberg Swimming and snorkelling among ducks and water-lilies. At the lakeside there is the children's adventure paddling pool.
