Engelberg Archives | Swiss Family Fun

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Region: Engelberg

Mt Titlis glacier viewpoint • Tips for your visit

Ride a rotating cable car to this mountain peak and glacier near Lucerne where you can walk on snow even in summer. Amusements include an ice cave, suspension bridge, and summer sledding and skiing.

Lake Lucerne Region

Walenpfad • Panorama Mountain Trail to Engelberg

Challenging
4 h
10 k
500m
350m

A gorgeous mountain trail that winds its way around impressive mountain peaks ending at an alpine playground and mountain coaster.

Engelberg Brunni Barefoot Tickle Trail & Playground

Easy
.5 h
.5 k
5m
5m

A barefoot sensory path around a small alpine lake with mountain views. Combine this with the treasure hunt trail, alpine slide and huge alpine playground for a great family outing.

Lake Lucerne Region

Engelberg Ski Resort near Lucerne • Tip for families

One of the biggest ski resorts in central Switzerland, with lots of interesting terrain. The resort layout can be a little tricky for beginning skiers so here are some tips to help families have a good time there.

Robinson Adventure Playground in Engelberg

Fun playground in Engelberg valley with small pond with rafts and picnic area.

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