Fribourg, Switzerland

Plage Lac Gruyère

Plage Lac Gruyère is a beach located in Switzerland. It is characterized by its grassy terrain, which can sometimes be muddy. Despite this, the beach is well-maintained by the local municipality.

The beach is known for its tranquility, often having few visitors, making it a quiet place to relax. It is also a popular spot for stand-up paddleboarding (SUP).

Discover accommodation options near Plage Lac Gruyère and enjoy the tranquility of this serene Swiss beach.

In terms of amenities, the beach offers a parking lot for visitors. However, it is important for visitors to respect the cleanliness of the beach and its surroundings.

What to do at Plage Lac Gruyère?

Amenities

Plage Lac Gruyère amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage Lac Gruyère include Restaurant Am See, Tea-Room La Cigogne and Restaurant panoramique Motel de la Gruyère.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and low crowd levels at the beach, making it an excellent spot for peaceful outings. Many appreciate the maintenance efforts by the local municipality, particularly for the beach and parking lot. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the cleanliness of the area, citing issues with littering.

Where to Stay near Plage Lac Gruyère?

Visitors to Plage Lac Gruyère often choose to stay in the nearby town of Bulle, which provides a range of accommodation options and is a short drive away from the beach. Alternatively, some visitors prefer staying in Fribourg, enjoying the city's cultural attractions and making a day trip to the tranquil beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Plage Lac Gruyère?

Latitude: 46.6787652 / Longitude: 7.088955

Plage Lac Gruyère is located in Fribourg. The following map of Plage Lac Gruyère shows the exact location.

Plage Lac Gruyère: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Today is not a great day for heading to the beach, as the conditions are rather unsettled and cool. You should expect frequent light rain showers throughout the day, which will definitely put a damper on any outdoor plans near the water. The sky will remain mostly filled with thick clouds, offering very little warmth. With a maximum air temperature of 20.7 °C, the air feels quite crisp and certainly not ideal for lounging on the shore. While the breeze remains relatively gentle, the overall atmosphere is damp and gloomy rather than inviting. It is best to save your beach visit for a day with clearer skies and more consistent sunshine, as today is better suited for staying indoors or finding alternative activities away from the lakeside.
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Air

Low / High13.4°C/20.7°C
Feels Like (High)20.3°C
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Rain

Rain Chance93%
Rainfall3.3 mm
Rain Duration7 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:10/19:41
Sunshine Hours3.9 hrs
UV Index3.75
Cloud Cover83%
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Wind

Speed11.4 km/h
Gusts26.3 km/h
DirectionW

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