Beach near Luzern, Switzerland

Luzern Travel Guide

Switzerland

Luzern is a Swiss city of 57,066 people, set on Lake Lucerne in central Switzerland. It is served by Emmen Airport, which is the airport named for travel to the city.

Luzern is a lakeside destination rather than a beach resort. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so visits are better planned around the city and its lake setting than around nearby sandy beaches.

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Local time

57,066

Population

487 miles away

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Weather in Luzern

Sun

23°

Mon

25°

Tue

26°

Know before you go

Pays in CHF

Plug type Type C & Type J (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +41

Tipping: In Switzerland, service charges are usually included in the bill at restaurants, bars, and for other services. However, it is still customary to round up or add a small tip for good service.

Best time to visit Luzern

Jan

6°15

Feb

8°10

Mar

12°15

Apr

14°15

May

18°18

Jun

25°14

Jul

25°20

Aug

25°13

Sep

21°14

Oct

16°12

Nov

9°15

Dec

6°13

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Luzern

  1. Kapellbrücke

    historic site

    4.6 km

  2. Verkehrshaus der Schweiz

    museum

    4.5 km

  3. Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Luzern

    cultural center

    4.7 km

  4. Museggmauer

    historic site

    4.2 km

  5. Kunstmuseum Luzern

    museum

    4.7 km

  6. Dreilindenpark

    park

    3.7 km

  7. Carl Spitteler-Quai

    park

    4.4 km

  8. Toni's Zoo

    zoo

    3.6 km

Getting there

Emmen Airport · 0 km

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