Strandbad Lido Luzern, also known as "Ufschötti," is a picturesque beach park situated on the shores of Lake Lucerne in Luzern, Switzerland. It is nestled within a park featuring large meadows and a sandy bathing area. The park's natural charm is enhanced by the presence of variety of birds. The park is accessible for individuals with disabilities, boasting wheelchair-friendly gravel paths and barrier-free toilets.
The beach is equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable visit for all. These include lockers, showers, and fresh water fountains. For those planning to swim in the lake, which can reach depths of up to 10 meters, life jackets are provided free of charge. The park also features a playground for ball games, a boules court, and a separate kids pool, making it an ideal destination for families.
Visitors can purchase food and beverages from the kiosk and beach bar, and grilling is permitted on the premises during specific hours, with an electric grill available for use. The park also houses a shop selling beach towels and other essentials near the entrance. Visitors are advised to carry 2 franc coins for the lockers.
Strandbad Lido Luzern offers a variety of recreational activities. These include a muscle training installation and numerous benches where visitors can rest and enjoy the surroundings. At the eastern end of the peninsula, there is a clothing-optional bathing area.
Paid parking is available nearby for visitors arriving by car. In addition, there are bicycle and motorcycle parking spaces near the kiosk. The beach is also easily accessible from Luzern's main train station, just a short walk to the southeast. Alternatively, visitors can arrive by boat, with a departure footbridge and a screen displaying departure times for convenience. The beach park is open from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm during the summer season, and it is closed from early November to Easter. Admission to the beach is free.
