Bathing and Swimming Switzerland

Swimming, stand-up paddling, boating, or simply sunning yourself – these places are located on Switzerland's most beautiful lakes, fantastic for vacations and quick getaways on the water.

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These accommodation options are perfect for water-based vacations.

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BnB Hardhof

Ideal for Business Travelers and City Visitors

  • Zürich
  • Rich 3*

9.4

Outstanding

5 reviews

1 person / night
From CHF 75.00

Bed and Breakfast Region Murtensee

Private Room in the Beautiful Area of Lake Murten

  • Münchenwiler
  • Rich 3*

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0 reviews

1 person / night
From CHF 131.25

BnB Aare

Large Studio with Fireplace on the Aare

  • Bern
  • Rich 3*

10

Fantastic

2 reviews

1 person / night
From CHF 95.00

Bett am Weiher

B & B in Old Town House with View of the City’s Pond

  • Wil
  • On request

10

Fantastic

1 review

1 person / night
From CHF 100.00

PusteBlume

B&B in a Rural Setting with Many Recreational Opportunities

  • Bischofszell
  • Rich 3*

9.9

Fantastic

21 reviews

1 person / night
From CHF 72.00

Casa Caro Benitto

Spacious Flat with Panoramic Views of Lago Maggiore

  • Mergoscia
  • No breakfast

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0 reviews

1 person / night
From CHF 204.00

FarmersPlace AG

Popular Training Centre for Humans and Animals

  • Kleindöttingen
  • Standard 2*

9.1

Outstanding

8 reviews

1 person / night
From CHF 62.00

BnB Walterina

Spacious Attic Room with Views of the Mountains Surrounding Lugano

  • Comano
  • No breakfast

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0 reviews

1 person / night
From CHF 89.00

Muhusin Apartments

Three-Room Apartment between Aarau and Olten

  • Niedergösgen
  • Rich 3*

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0 reviews

1 person / night
From CHF 110.00

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Dip a toe in, enjoy a cocktail, or take a pedalo out on the water – bathing and swimming in Switzerland.

The bath towel in the shade of the lime tree, an ice cream in your hand and the view of the vastness of the lake. There are numerous recreational areas in Switzerland with inexpensive accommodation in Lake / river proximity. Ideal for a Short trip on weekends or for relaxing vacations with family or friends. In many places you can Stand Up Paddle and Pedal boats be rented for the special water fun.

Some hosts also offer their guests special Experiences near the water: a Dinner inclusive Sailing trip by moonlight, a hike in combination with Yoga at the lake or a Walk at full moon to the waterfall. These are experiences that remain in the memory and are best as a surprise for an anniversary or as a Gift idea suitable for the dear in-laws.

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Mitte August regnet es Sternschnuppen über den Alpen.

Wir verraten die dunkelsten Beobachtungsplätze der Schweiz sowie die schönsten B&B und Maiensässe in der Nähe. Wir wünschen Ihnen klare Sicht, viele Sternschnuppen und mindestens einen Wunsch, der in Erfüllung geht.

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Published: 03.08.2026

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