In the heart of Switzerland

Excursion destinations in Obwalden

Obwalden offers some of the most beautiful excursion destinations in Central Switzerland. Visit the largest moorland in Switzerland in the Langis-Glaubenberg region or the Melchsee-Frutt high plateau. Take the world's steepest cogwheel railroad up Mount Pilatus. Follow in the footsteps of the Swiss national saint Niklaus von Flüe in Flüeli-Ranft or stand in the geographical center of Switzerland on the Älggialp. Unique views and gentle tourism await you in the Lungern-Turren-Schönbüel region.

In addition, places such as Lucerne, the city of lights on Lake Lucerne, the Engelberg-Titlis region and the Meiringen-Hasliberg recreation area are just a stone's throw away.

Get an overview.

Melchsee-Frutt

The high plateau offers numerous experiences with alpine flair in both summer and winter.

Lungern-Turren-Schönbüel

This wonderful excursion destination is not only characterized by its butterfly diversity, which is unique in Switzerland, but also offers phenomenal views of the Bernese Alps and the surrounding mountains.

Älggialp

This special spot is embedded in an idyllic Alpine landscape and marks the geographical center of Switzerland.

Langis Glaubenberg

The largest moorland landscape in Switzerland is larger in area than Lake Lucerne and forms the haven of peace in Obwalden. The wealth of flora and fauna is remarkable.

Flüeli-Ranft

The birthplace and place of activity of St. Brother Klaus has a very special aura. It is a gem of mysticism, spirituality and nature.

Pilatus

The Drachenberg with the steepest cog railroad is world-famous. But it's not just the spectacular ride up to the summit that will amaze you, but also the unique view.

Mörlialp

The area around the Giswilerstock offers a magnificent view of the Sarneraa valley and is popular with hikers in summer. In winter, the Mörlialp ski area offers the perfect conditions for families.

Lucerne, Engelberg and more

The nearby Lake Lucerne, the city of Lucerne and Engelberg offer a wealth of offers and attractions - there is also a lot to discover around Obwalden.