Discover the Serenity of Pierre-à-Bot Park
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Pierre-à-Bot Park in Neuchâtel, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families alike.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Neuchâtel, Pierre-à-Bot Park is a tranquil oasis perfect for tourists seeking nature, relaxation, and stunning views. Ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, and family outings, this park offers a serene escape from the hustle of urban life.
A brief summary to Pierre-à-Bot Park
- Neuchâtel, 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 during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the spacious lawns, but remember to take your trash with you.
- Check local event calendars for seasonal activities or guided nature walks taking place in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has a variety of trails to explore.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the city center of Neuchâtel. Head south on Rue de la Collégiale, then turn right onto Rue du Général-Dufour. Continue straight onto Rue de la Gare and follow the signs for A5 towards Yverdon. Take exit 13 for Neuchâtel/Pierre-à-Bot. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Chemin des 2 Ruisseaux which leads you directly to Pierre-à-Bot Park. Parking is available near the park, but be sure to check for any parking fees or time limits.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pierre-à-Bot Park using public transportation, start at the Neuchâtel train station. Take bus number 12 towards 'Les Hauts de la Côte'. Get off at the 'Pierre-à-Bot' stop. The journey takes about 15 minutes. From the bus stop, it is a short 5-minute walk to the park entrance. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as service may vary on weekends.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the city center and prefer walking, you can reach Pierre-à-Bot Park on foot. From the Neuchâtel main square (Place des Halles), head south on Rue du Général-Dufour and follow it until you reach Chemin des 2 Ruisseaux. Continue straight until you arrive at the park entrance. This walk takes approximately 30 minutes and offers scenic views along the way.
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