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Seepark Augstbord is a recreational area located on the northern outskirts of Unterbäch, Switzerland. The park is home to a 1,000 square meter lake, fed by the Suon "Unterbächneri". The lake, with a depth of 1.5 meters, is suitable for swimming and is surrounded by a wheelchair-accessible path, making the area accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
In addition to the lake, the park features a water and adventure playground, making it a perfect place for children to play and splash around. The natural characteristics of the area are still developing, with growing trees that will eventually provide shade. The beach area is composed of cobblestones and gravel, and seating is provided in the form of stone blocks. Despite the lack of traditional beach loungers, the phenomenal views offered by the park make it a worthwhile visit.
The park also includes a small camping area near the shore, equipped with space for five motorhomes and six cars. This area also includes toilet and shower facilities for the convenience of campers. The camping area, along with the lake and playground, were opened to the public in early August 2021.
Access to the park can be achieved through different routes. For those driving to the camping area, they can take the Visp-Bürchen-Unterbäch route or the Turtmann-Eischoll-Unterbäch route. Upon reaching the entrance of Unterbäch, visitors should follow the cantonal road until they reach the Walliserhof Sports Hotel, then turn east from the hotel to reach the camping area. For pedestrians, the park is located below the Walliserhof Sports Hotel, and it's a five-minute walk from the Raron-Unterbäch cable car mountain station.
Seepark Augstbord is a popular destination, and its popularity can vary depending on the time of year. Despite this, it manages to maintain a cozy atmosphere, with occasional music events enhancing the park's appeal. There is ample parking available for visitors who choose to drive, and the park's amenities, coupled with its natural beauty, make it a favored spot for locals and tourists alike.
Seepark Augstbord amenities include parking, toilet and shower.
Best restaurants near Seepark Augstbord include Restaurant Augstbord and Sporthotel Walliserhof Unterbäch AG.
Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful views and well-maintained facilities, including clean bathrooms and changing rooms, as key attractions. The beach is also appreciated for being family-friendly, with plenty of fun activities for both kids and adults. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the lack of comfortable seating and shaded areas.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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