Estavayer-Le-Lac: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

ArtiChoke is a street art trail that began in the medieval town of Estavayer-le-Lac and showcases murals, sculptures and contemporary installations in public spaces. The route particularly appeals to visitors who want to discover contemporary art within the townscape. You can rent a holiday apartment in Estavayer-le-Lac.

Nature

In the wider regional surroundings of Estavayer-le-Lac lies the Grande Cariçaie, a 3,000-hectare lakeshore marshland with eight nature reserves accessible via signposted footpaths.

Culture

In the area surrounding Estavayer-le-Lac are Château de Gorgier and Montagne de Boudry. In the wider regional surroundings of Estavayer-le-Lac are Menhirs de Clendy, Château d'Amont, Collège Saint-Michel, Mont Vully, Mont de Baulmes and Ile d'Ogoz. For those interested in culture, Château de Gorgier is therefore a specific point of reference in the surroundings of Estavayer-le-Lac.

Estavayer-le-Lac is a historic town on the southern shore of Lake Neuchâtel.

The town has medieval lanes and is home to the Musée d'Estavayer-le-Lac et ses grenouilles. It displays a collection of naturalised frogs depicting scenes from everyday life in the 19th century.

Getting Around

The town offers excursions along a signposted network of footpaths beside the lake and through the countryside, including the opportunity to discover the Grande Cariçaie nature reserve.

Estavayer-le-Lac railway station was opened in 1877 on the Broye cross-country railway connecting Yverdon and Fribourg.

The urban art route comprises 15 works and can be explored on foot or by bicycle in the medieval town of Estavayer-le-Lac.

For the next step in orientation: Murist, Rueyres-Les-Prés, Delley-Portalban, Montagny Fr, Vuissens

For the overview of the higher-level destination: Broye.