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Ortsmuseum Weggis
Local history museum presenting Weggis heritage, everyday life, and objects linked to the village and surrounding area.
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Overview: Ferry from Zurich to Weggis
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Take a ferry from Zurich to Weggis and enjoy the approximately 20 nautical miles (38 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 20 nautical miles (38 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 22m |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £29
Complete guide to Weggis
Things to do in Weggis
Discover the best of Weggis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weggis trip today.
Kulturhaus Weiher
Small gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists in a central village setting.
Pavillon am See
Exhibition venue for contemporary and local art events, useful for visitors seeking a cultural stop beyond the lakeside.
- Must visit
Rigi Kaltbad
The village’s best-known panoramic mountain area, reached by cable car and ideal for walking, views, and alpine scenery.
- Recommended
Seepromenade
Popular lakeside promenade for strolling, relaxing, and enjoying open views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains.
- Recommended
Felsenweg
Viewpoint and walking area above Weggis with broad lake panoramas, meadows, and a quieter local feel.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti from Central Switzerland, often served as a side or topped with cheese or egg. A staple Alpine comfort dish found across the Lucerne region.
Luzerner Chügelipastete
A rich Lucerne speciality of puff pastry cases filled with diced veal and mushrooms in a creamy sauce. It is a classic festive dish in the region.
- Vegetarian
Käsefondue
Melted cheese dish of Gruyère and other Swiss cheeses with wine and garlic, shared communally. A traditional mountain meal popular around Lake Lucerne.
Restaurant Sens
Elegant lakeside dining in Hotel Alexander, known for refined Swiss and seasonal cuisine with views over Lake Lucerne.
Restaurant Hertenstein
Stylish restaurant in Campus Hotel Hertenstein serving modern Swiss and international dishes in a polished setting by the lake.
Confiserie Fischer
Traditional Swiss bakery and café popular for pastries, bread, coffee and light meals. Good for breakfast or an afternoon stop.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Weggis is costly even by Swiss standards. Hotels, lakeside dining and transport are pricey, though bakeries and supermarket meals can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small tips are appreciated, not expected.
FAQs: Zurich to Weggis ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Weggis by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Weggis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Zurich to Weggis.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Zurich to Weggis.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Zurich to Weggis is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Weggis.
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