The awakening of nature
When the weather is fine, the region of Estavayer-le-Lac is bathed in its most beautiful colours. Between the sparkling waters of Lake Neuchâtel and the lush green countryside that surrounds it, nature awakens to an enchanting spectacle. Buds blossom, birds sing and the air is filled with the scents of spring. This is the season to rediscover the countryside in a new light, to enjoy the first delicacies on the terrace and to soak up the invigorating energy of spring. Walks along the lake, nature hikes and cultural discoveries in the heart of the medieval city promise to be great experiences.
Guided nature explorations
The Grande Cariçaie nature reserve can be explored with a passionate biologist-guide, either on foot or by bike. During this visit, the picturesque paths reveal the secrets of the local biodiversity, raising awareness of the importance of preserving it.
Rose Festival
It’s not just nature that’s in bloom the Rose Festival is too! The Cité à la Rose is transformed into a veritable garden of colour and fragrance. This spring rendezvous celebrates the beauty of flowers and the joyous effervescence of the season, creating a festive and convivial atmosphere.
Walking tours
The spring landscapes, adorned with the colours of the flowers, create an ideal setting for hiking. From the lakeside to the plains, a vast selection of routes lets you explore these natural settings.
Guided Tours
Discovering Estavayer-le-Lac through our guided tours offers an enriching immersion in the history of this medieval town. Accompanied by our passionate guides, visitors explore its cobbled streets and architectural treasures, capturing the authentic essence of this lakeside destination.
Where to stay?
Under a tent, in a cosy bed, on a barge… the nights are sweet. The region’s accommodation offers a wide range of options to suit all needs and desires, whether you’re looking for a return to your roots or the ultimate in comfort.
