La Sarine: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Hauterive Abbey, a Cistercian abbey, is located in the Sarine District, the district of La Sarine. It is a tangible point of reference in the region for those interested in culture.

Geographical Location

The District of La Sarine is one of the seven districts of the canton of Fribourg and is named after the Sarine River.

The Sarine River flows through Fribourg and the artificial lakes of Pérolles and Schiffenen.

Routes and Activities

A two-day hiking route follows the Sarine between Rossens and Düdingen, combining varied landscapes, cultural heritage and themed circular trails. Those wishing to combine hiking and cultural heritage will find a clearly defined option here.

Activities mentioned for La Sarine include hiking, cycling, mountain biking, pilgrimage routes, panoramic road tours, city walks, gravel biking and trail running.

Nature and Landscape

The Sarine region is characterised by forests, hills and riverbanks, described as landscapes with intact biodiversity.

From a mapped centre point of La Sarine, St. Michel College is approximately 5.1 km as the crow flies to the northeast. Käsenberg is approximately 12.2 km as the crow flies to the southeast, and Ile d'Ogoz approximately 9.6 km to the south. Mont Vully is in the wider surrounding area, approximately 20.0 km as the crow flies to the north, La Tène approximately 25.5 km to the north and Laubspitz approximately 21.8 km to the southeast.

Culture and Cuisine

The cuisine of the Sarine region is based on local products and traditional culinary methods.

Visitor guides to the Sarine region combine outdoor activities with cultural attractions, including museums, a château and suggestions for family outings.

If you would like to rent a holiday apartment in La Sarine, you can consult the local pages for further orientation: Avry Fr, Belfaux, Ependes Fr, Fribourg, Givisiez, Le Glèbe, Le Mouret, Marly Fr, Rossens and Treyvaux.

Back to the higher-level travel overview: Fribourg.