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Discover the Charm of Halbinsel Au

Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Halbinsel Au, a stunning peninsula on Lake Zurich perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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A brief summary to Halbinsel Au

  • Austrasse 50, Wädenswil, 8804, CH

Halbinsel Au is a picturesque peninsula located on the shores of Lake Zurich, known for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. This idyllic location is perfect for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. The lush greenery, sparkling waters, and gentle breeze create a peaceful setting that invites relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic walking paths, taking in breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area, making it an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts as well. The area is also perfect for picnics, with ample space to spread out and enjoy the fresh air while savoring local delicacies. Families will find plenty of room for children to play and explore, making it a great destination for a day trip. Additionally, Halbinsel Au’s proximity to Wädenswil means that visitors can easily combine their nature experience with the charm of a quaint Swiss town filled with local shops and cafes. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an active day in nature, Halbinsel Au offers a delightful escape that caters to all tastes and preferences.

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and local treats to enjoy a meal with stunning lake views.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic trails.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
  • Consider visiting during the off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Zurich, take the A3 motorway towards Chur. Exit at Wädenswil (Exit 34). Follow the signs to Wädenswil and then take the route towards the lake. Continue on Austrasse until you reach Halbinsel Au at Austrasse 50. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees which may apply.

  • Public Transportation

    From Zurich main station, take the S-Bahn S8 towards Uetikon am See. Get off at Wädenswil station (approximately a 30-minute ride). Once you arrive at Wädenswil, exit the station and walk towards the lake. Follow the path along the lake, which will lead you to Halbinsel Au located at Austrasse 50. The walk from the station to the peninsula takes about 15-20 minutes.

  • Bicycle

    If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Zurich and ride to Halbinsel Au. Follow the lakeside bike path starting from Zurich. The ride is approximately 20 km and should take around 1-1.5 hours. Upon reaching Wädenswil, head towards Austrasse and follow the signs to Halbinsel Au. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling laws.

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