Experiences in Estavayer-le-Lac

Switzerland's largest lakeside wetland resembles a long area made up of marshes along Lake Neuchâtel, bordered by forests on the shore.

Estavayer-le-Lac is a medieval town situated beside Lake Neuchâtel and is home to the best-equipped watersports centre in Switzerland.The highlight is a ride on the 800-metre long water skiing lift - Switzerland’s longest.

A unique route awaits visitors in the heart of the medieval town of Estavayer-le-Lac: the urban art route includes 15 works by artists from a wide variety of disciplines, that are consistently based on modern and contemporary art.

The gentle lapping of the waves, the first warming rays of the sun and the sound of the birds’ dawn chorus: canoeing is the ideal way to discover the Grande Cariçaie nature reserve on Lake Neuchâtel during the summer months.

Truly one of a kind : The Museum displays a collection of 108 stuffed frogs in human postures depicting everyday life in the 19th century.

In the heart of the small medieval town of Estavayer-le-Lac stands the Château de Chenaux, overlooking Lake Neuchâtel and the reed beds of the Grande Cariçaie nature reserve.

Offering fantastic views of the Château de Chenaux and Lake Neuchâtel, Estavayer-le-Lac ice rink is a great place to have fun in the fresh air.