Breathtaking Views from Weggis Observation Deck
Discover stunning views of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps at the breathtaking Aussichtspunkt Weggis am See, a must-visit observation deck.
Perched above the serene waters of Lake Lucerne, the Aussichtspunkt Weggis am See offers visitors a stunning vantage point to soak in nature's beauty. Experience the majestic Swiss Alps and picturesque landscapes that surround you, making it an unmissable stop for tourists seeking unforgettable panoramic views.
A brief summary to Aussichtspunkt Weggis am See
- Weggis, 6353, CH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the most spectacular views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera, as the panoramic views are perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be uneven and steep in some areas.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for the best visibility.
Getting There
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Boat
From Lucerne, head to the Lucerne boat terminal (Schiffstation Luzern), which is located near the Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke). You can easily walk there from the city center. Board a boat heading towards Weggis. The journey offers beautiful views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. The boat ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Weggis boat station, disembark.
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Walking
After disembarking at Weggis, you will find yourself at the waterfront. Head towards the main promenade along the lake. Walk south along the promenade for about 10 minutes until you reach the viewpoint, Aussichtspunkt Weggis am See. Look for signs pointing to the observation deck as you walk, as it will be clearly marked.
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