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Things to do in and around Lucerne

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Lucerne, visit Hertensteinstrasse, a vibrant area with a mix of family and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Metalli Shopping Centre, located 20.9km away, offering business, entertainment, and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Sempachersee Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes. For family fun, head to Aquacenter Obwalden for swimming and activities. For relaxation, unwind at Kneippanlage Schwandalp, a serene spot perfect for wellness and rejuvenation, just a short drive from Lucerne.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Weggis Cable Car, located 9.7km from Lucerne, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures with family. At Beckenried - Klewenalp, a ski resort 16.1km away, indulge in thrilling skiing activities. Explore the beautiful Swiss Path hiking trail within Lucerne, surrounded by stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Experience Lucerne's vibrant nightlife at the iconic Hotel des Balances for upscale cocktails or unwind at the lively Blue Bar for a casual vibe. For dancing, check out the popular Club Tonic, where local DJs spin the latest hits, ensuring a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions in Lucerne

Lucerne, located in the heart of Switzerland, is a captivating destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Surrounded by stunning mountains and the serene Lake Lucerne, the city offers a rich cultural experience with its historic churches and scenic landscapes. Travelers can explore various points of interest that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage, making Lucerne an ideal spot for a memorable vacation filled with adventure and exploration.

• Chapel Bridge: A stunning example of medieval architecture, Chapel Bridge is one of Lucerne's most iconic landmarks. This historic wooden bridge features a series of paintings that depict the town's history, providing a beautiful blend of culture and scenic views over the Reuss River.
• Swiss Transportation Museum: Perfect for families, this interactive museum showcases Switzerland's rich transport history. Explore exhibits on trains, planes, and automobiles, allowing visitors to engage with various modes of transport while enjoying educational experiences in a vibrant atmosphere.
• Lion Monument: This poignant sculpture commemorates Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution. Carved into a sandstone rock face, the Lion Monument captures deep emotion and artistry, making it a significant cultural landmark in Lucerne.

Best time to go to Lucerne

The best time to visit Lucerne is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Lucerne

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lucerne.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Lucerne.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.