Whether it’s lakes or rivers, wellness or water sports, water lovers will find everything they could wish for in the Fribourg region. Discover our selection.
Activities around the water
In nature
Our lakes
From the peaceful shores of Lake Murten and the natural beaches of Lake Neuchâtel to the pre-Alpine scenery of Lake Gruyère and the authentic charm of Schwarzsee, Fribourg’s lakes offer an incredible variety of landscapes and activities. Perfect for relaxation, swimming or water sports, they invite visitors to enjoy nature and wide open spaces throughout the seasons.
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Schwarzsee / Lac Noir
© Pascal Gertschen
Murtensee / Lac de Morat
© Pascal Gertschen
Lac de la Gruyère
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Estavayer-le-Lac / Lac de Neuchâtel
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Murtensee / Lac de Morat
© Pascal Gertschen
Lac de la Gruyère
© Switzerland Tourism / Jan Geerk
Schwarzsee / Lac Noir
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Estavayer-le-Lac / Lac de Neuchâtel
With their sandy shores, grassy areas and refreshing waters, Fribourg’s beaches are ideal for relaxing, swimming and making the most of summer in the heart of nature.
Wild rivers, gorges and peaceful waterways shape the landscapes of Fribourg and provide wonderful opportunities for walks and exploration.
Fribourg’s waterfalls reveal unspoilt natural settings, perfect for a refreshing walk and a peaceful escape.







