The Enchanting Springbrunnen of Zug
Discover the serene beauty of Springbrunnen, a stunning fountain by Zugersee that offers a peaceful retreat and picturesque views in the heart of Zug.
Nestled along the picturesque Zugersee, Springbrunnen is a must-visit tourist attraction that captivates with its scenic beauty and serene ambiance. This stunning fountain, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and tranquil waters, offers visitors a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenade or enjoying a peaceful moment by the water, Springbrunnen is a gem that showcases the charm of Zug.
A brief summary to Springbrunnen
- Zugersee, Zug, CH
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and stunning photo opportunities.
- Take a leisurely walk along the lakeside promenade for an unforgettable experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the fountain, enhancing your relaxation experience.
- Check out nearby cafés for local treats while enjoying the lake views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Zug city center. From the A4 motorway, take the exit towards Zug/Cham and follow the signs for Zug. Once in the city, look for signs pointing to Zugersee. You can park at the nearby parking garage, 'Parkhaus City', which is located at Postplatz 1, 6300 Zug. The parking fee is approximately CHF 2.50 per hour. Once parked, walk towards the lake (Zugersee) and you will find Springbrunnen along the promenade.
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Public Transportation (Train)
To reach Springbrunnen using public transport, start by taking a train to Zug station. The train schedule is frequent, and you can check the times on the SBB website. Once you arrive at Zug station, exit the station and head towards the lake (Zugersee) using the 'Zugerstrasse' exit. It’s a short 10-minute walk to the promenade where Springbrunnen is located.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer taking a bus, you can catch the bus from any major point in Zug. Look for buses heading to the 'Zugersee' area. A commonly used line is the bus number 3, which stops at 'Zug, City Center'. From there, it's just a 5-7 minute walk down to the lakeside where you can find Springbrunnen. Ensure you have a valid ticket, which costs around CHF 2.50 for a short trip in the city.
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