Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Beach Serrières

Beach Serrières is a peaceful location close to the city, offering a tranquil escape for visitors. It is easily accessible, with parking available across the street and a pedestrian bridge leading directly to the park. The beach is known for its magnificent panoramic views of Lake Neuchâtel and the Alps, providing a picturesque backdrop for a day out.

The beach itself is a large green area with a small pebble beach, contrasting with the urban surroundings. During the hot summer weeks, it becomes a popular spot for sun-lovers. The beach is also equipped with several amenities to enhance the visitor experience. These include grills and benches, allowing visitors to enjoy a barbecue in the sun.

One of the unique features of Beach Serrières is the shallow water level at the big curve of the lake, making it suitable for children of all ages, including babies. A floating deck nearby provides an opportunity for diving. Along the beach sidewalk, there are many fireplaces for barbecuing, and a cyclists track runs between the benches and trees, offering plenty of shade during the hot summers.

Discover places to stay near Beach Serrières and enjoy the panoramic views of Lake Neuchâtel and the Alps.

The north side of the lake is known for its gravel and stones, as opposed to the sandy south side. Visitors are advised to wear swim footwear for comfort. Despite this, the beach is loved for its wild, natural beauty, with the turquoise, emerald, or sometimes deep blue waves of the lake providing a dreamy, ocean-like vista.

What to do at Beach Serrières?

Amenities

Beach Serrières amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Beach Serrières include Casa D'Italia - Welc'Home, La Turquoise, Crêperie Du Château Sàrl and Ngam Food.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's accessibility and peaceful atmosphere, with many praising its proximity to the city and available parking. The beach's panoramic views, family-friendly shallow waters, and BBQ facilities are also highly appreciated. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the pebbly terrain and lack of sand.

Where to Stay near Beach Serrières?

Visitors to Beach Serrières often stay in the city of Neuchâtel, which offers a variety of accommodation options ranging from hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts. The proximity to the city allows visitors to enjoy urban amenities while being just a short drive or bus ride away from the tranquil beach setting.

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

Where is Beach Serrières?

Latitude: 46.9845667 / Longitude: 6.9131025

Beach Serrières is located in Neuchâtel. The following map of Beach Serrières shows the exact location.

Beach Serrières: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a great day for a beach visit at Serrières. With a maximum air temperature of 14.6 °C and frequent rain showers expected, it will feel quite chilly and damp by the water. The sky will remain mostly blocked by clouds, and the conditions are further dampened by strong, blustery winds that will make sitting on the shore uncomfortable. Given the cool air and unstable weather, it is certainly not a day for swimming or sunbathing. If you do head out, expect a restless atmosphere with active water movement, so it is best to plan indoor activities instead and save your beach day for when the sun returns and the winds calm down.
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Air

Low / High5.2°C/14.6°C
Feels Like (High)10.5°C
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Rain

Rain Chance78%
Rainfall0.5 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:59/20:58
Sunshine Hours11.2 hrs
UV Index5.95
Cloud Cover86%
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Wind

Speed29.6 km/h
Gusts53.6 km/h
DirectionW

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