Camping in Central Switzerland
Experience camping in Central Switzerland: Surrounded by impressive mountains and crystal-clear lakes, this region offers camping close to nature on small pitches. Discover exciting excursion destinations, a variety of activities and delicious regional specialities. Perfect for nature and camping lovers.
Discover camping in Central Switzerland
Special characteristics of the region
Central Switzerland fascinates with its impressive mountain landscape, clear lakes and historic cities such as Lucerne. The region offers numerous small campsites that are ideal for camping close to nature. Surrounded by nature and culture, you can find real relaxation here. Camping with private hosts allows you to experience local hospitality and authentic life in Central Switzerland.
Places to visit
There are many exciting excursion destinations in Central Switzerland. Visit Mount Pilatus, which offers breathtaking views over the region, or Lake Lucerne, which offers numerous water sports opportunities. The Rigi, known as the ‘Queen of the Mountains’, is another highlight. Small campsites near these destinations are perfect starting points for your adventures.
Activities
Die Zentralschweiz bietet eine Vielzahl an Outdoor-Aktivitäten. Wandere durch die Alpen, fahre Mountainbike auf den zahlreichen Trails oder genieße Wassersport auf den Seen. Im Winter sind Skigebiete wie Engelberg und Andermatt ideal für Wintersportler. Naturcampingplätze ermöglichen es dir, direkt von deinem Stellplatz aus in die Naturabenteuer zu starten und die vielfältigen Aktivitäten zu erleben.
Events, festivals and traditions
Central Switzerland is rich in cultural events and traditional festivals. The Lucerne Carnival and the Alpine processions in the mountains are highlights of the year. Regional markets and music festivals offer deep insights into local culture and traditions. These events enrich your camping experience and make it particularly varied and exciting.
Best time to travel
Central Switzerland is a rewarding holiday destination at any time of year. In summer, the warm temperatures are perfect for hiking and water sports. Autumn offers clear, cool days and a beautiful blaze of colour. In winter, the region transforms into a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. Spring offers blooming landscapes and mild temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities. Every season has its own charm.
Regional specialities
The culinary delights of Central Switzerland are a highlight of any trip. Try regional specialities such as Lucerne Chügelipastete, Älplermagronen and raclette in local restaurants. You can find fresh produce straight from the farms at markets. Camping with private hosts often offers direct access to these delicacies and allows you to experience the authentic flavours of regional cuisine.
About Nomady
Nomady is for everyone who loves to be out and about in nature. Whether with a campervan or motorhome, a tent, hiking, on vacation or just passing through. The overnight options at our hosts are varied: a simple meadow, a pitch next to a creek, a large garden, a rustic hut or a secluded spot in the forest. Depending on your needs and preferences you can filter for camps with specific facilities, surroundings or your preferred activities. There are also many offers which include a fireplace, are especially family-friendly or the perfect place for dogs (and they even stay for free).
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