Things to do in Sarnen

Activities, attractions and tours

Lake Sarnen is a lake in the Swiss canton of Obwalden
Der Sarnersee vom Glaubenberg aus zu sehen, Luftaufnahme Mai 2025, Schweiz
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Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

€27
per adult
Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide
Lucerne: Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience

Lucerne: Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience

€20
per adult
Lucerne: Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience
Gondola on Mount Titlis in Switzerland

Mount Titlis Day Trip from Zurich

€175
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Mount Titlis Day Trip from Zurich
Swans on the river with the city in the background in Lucerne

Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

€67
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich
Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Entrance Ticket

Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Entrance Ticket

€40
per adult
Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Entrance Ticket
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Premium Rapperswil Castle how swiss tennis Player hererose

€72
per adult
Premium Rapperswil Castle how swiss tennis Player hererose
Town of Engelberg nestled in the mountains in Switzerland

Lucerne & Engelberg Alpine Village Day Trip

€86
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Lucerne & Engelberg Alpine Village Day Trip
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Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €64 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Lucerne: eTukTuk City Tour

Lucerne: eTukTuk City Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 113 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €130 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Lucerne: Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience

Lucerne: Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Mount Rigi: Day Pass

Mount Rigi: Day Pass

9.2 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Lucerne: Tandem Paragliding – Swiss Alps Views – Lake Lucerne or Engelberg

Lucerne: Tandem Paragliding – Swiss Alps Views – Lake Lucerne or Engelberg

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €244 per adult
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What to do in Sarnen

Stay near popular Sarnen attractions

St. Peter and Paul Church

After visiting St. Peter and Paul Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sarnen. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Kerns

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sarnen worth visiting?
Sarnen has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Sarnen?
Start your adventures with a visit to Mount Pilatus and Lake Lungern. Then, check out different parts of Sarnen for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sarnen?
You can't leave without exploring Melchsee-Frutt Cable Car, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sarnen.
Is three days enough to stay in Sarnen?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city sights, including Mount Pilatus, Sarnersee and Trans Swiss Trail. The average stay in Sarnen is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Lucerne isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Sarnen with kids?
Planning what to do in Sarnen with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Sarnen for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Sarnen for adults including Alpines Solebad Hotel Waldegg.
Are there free things to do in Sarnen?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Sarnen. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Sarnersee is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.