Region Sempachersee

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Leave your everyday cares behind you and treat yourself to something really nice.

At Sempachersee Lake and throughout the surrounding region, you can experience nature at its most pristine, discover cultural treasures, enjoy excellent cuisine, engage in sports, and much more besides.

Sempachersee Lake is situated in the heart of Switzerland and is surrounded by glorious scenery. Unspoiled nature, places of cultural and historical interest, an excellent choice of places to eat out, and all kinds of opportunities for sports and recreation make the Sempachersee Region an ideal place for a relaxing day out or for a welcome break together with the family. Groups are also welcome, including groups of seniors.

You will find more information on this region at www.sempachersee-tourismus.ch

Highlights

The historic little town of Sempach
The old town of Sursee (winner of the 2003 Wakker Prize)
Beromünster Schlossmuseum, with Switzerland’s first book printer
Swiss Birdwatchers’ Hide in Sempach
Battle of Sempach
Teddy Bear Museum in Sempach
Beromünster Convent
Swiss Paraplegic Centre in Nottwil

Top Events

Fasnacht
Ascension Day rides in Sempach, Beromünster and Grosswangen
Anniversary of the Battle of Sempach / The Hellebard Run / Sempach Town Festival
Swiss Inline Cup around Sempachersee Lake
Slow Up Sempachersee
International Wheelchair Marathon, Schenkon
Gansabhauet, Sursee

Sport

Hiking, cycling, mountainbiking, rowing, sailing, surfing, canoeing, swimming, fishing, golf, mini-golf, tennis, inline skating, football, ice-skating, bowling, climbing, beach volleyball and much more besides.

How to get there

Thanks to our excellent links to the road and rail network and proximity to Lucerne, the Sempachersee Region is very easy to reach:

By car: Take the A2 as far as the Sempach and Sursee exit
By train: There are stations in Sursee, Sempach-Neuenkirch, Nottwil, Oberkirch
By bus: There are buses from Lucerne to Neuenkirch, Ruswil, Beromünster, etc.

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