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Pfingsten Weekend: 33 Hikes & Activities (2026)

Where you can hike on Pfingsten weekend, including mountains that are opening early for the holiday. Plus activities for non-hikers.

20 Best Activities for Spring in Switzerland

Here are our favorite activities for spring Switzerland while you are waiting for the snow to melt, including hiking along rivers and lakes, walking through flower fields, admiring waterfalls, riding on boats, and touring charming villages.

17 Spring Flower Hikes in Switzerland (April to June)

Our favorite spring flower hikes in Switzerland for April to June, to see cherry blossoms, crocus, narcissus, dandelions and wildflowers.

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Lucerne in Spring: 25 Best Activities for April & May

Spring hikes and activities in the Lucerne region, including mountain tops, lake cruises, low elevation hikes and scenic drives.

Zurich in Spring: 20 Best Things to Do (April & May)

Hikes and other activities for spring in Zürich, Appenzell, Heidiland and Toggenburg regions.

Bernese Oberland in Spring • 20 Best Hikes & Activities

What to do in April and May in Interlaken, Jungfrau Region and Bernese Oberland: hikes, waterfalls, viewpoints, lakes, rivers, and gorges.

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Ascension Weekend: 20 Hikes & Activities (updated 2023)

Pretty picnic spots, proper hikes, and children’s theme trails for the upcoming Ascension holiday weekend. All are day trips from Zürich or Lucerne.

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