Summer destinations in Lake Lucerne Region

Sachseln is located directly on Lake Sarnen, surrounded by lovely mountains. Älggialp forms the geographic centre of Switzerland. Flüeli-Ranft is a treasure of myths and spirituality. The village is the home of Brother Klaus, located on the Way of St. James.

In the middle of a large recreational area with lake, forests, Alps and mountains, you will find Giswil.

Welcome to Alpnach alongside the beautiful Lake Lucerne and at the foot of the majestic mount Pilatus, rich in legend and dragon lore, and with the steepest cogwheel railway in the world.

The resort of Beckenried (435 m) is on the south bank of Lake Lucerne at the foot of the Klewenalp with views of the popular and famous Rigi mountain on the other side of the lake. Near to Beckenried, on the panoramic terrace high above the lake, lie the villages of Emmetten and Seelisberg. Cable-cars provide access to the family-friendly walking and skiing area of Klewenalp and Stockhütte.

A mountain with an impressive view. The no less spectacular Hammetschwand lift and the rocky path: that's the Bürgenstock. Not to be forgotten, of course: The world-famous Bürgenstock Resort is also located here.

A surprise-packed destination. Immerse yourself in the "Land of Railways and Aerial Cableways" and enjoy views of Lake Luzern and the nearby mountains from one of the many vantage-points located around the lake.

The small holiday region of Melchsee-Frutt / Melchtal / Kerns lies at the heart of central Switzerland, surrounded by lakes and mountains. The centre for tourism in this expansive region is the high valley of Melchsee-Frutt at an altitude of 2000 metres, with its traffic-free, family-friendly resort on shores of the little mountain lake.