Narcissus Fields
Montreux, Switzerland • USD 10146 - USD 17040 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedMontreux, Switzerland
• USD 10146 - USD 17040Underrated
Best months to visit
May
9°C – 19°C, mild spring temperatures with frequent rain showers; bloom timing varies and can be affected by colder springs, high crowds, peak season
9°C – 19°C, mild spring temperatures with frequent rain showers; bloom timing varies and can be affected by colder springs, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Dirt and mountain trails, moderate difficulty, not stroller or wheelchair accessible.
Dirt and mountain trails, moderate difficulty, not stroller or wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Free access, stunning views, and romantic atmosphere.
Free access, stunning views, and romantic atmosphere.
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Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the views and the tranquil atmosphere. A perfect day trip!
Breathtaking Beauty
The 'May Snow' was incredible! A must-see for couples seeking natural beauty.
Scenic Trails
Well-marked trails with stunning views. Excellent for a romantic hike together.
Crowded Trails
Weekends are packed! Couples should go on a weekday for a better experience.
Limited Parking
Parking is a hassle. Couples should take the train to avoid the stress.
Muddy Paths
Paths can be muddy, so wear proper footwear. Not ideal after rain.
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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A perfect spot for picnics and relaxation amidst the fragrant blooms of narcissus flowers.
Enjoy a peaceful walk surrounded by the delicate beauty of blooming narcissus flowers.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
0-7°C
Cold, occasionally snowy or rainy; meadows remain dormant.
Cold, occasionally snowy or rainy; meadows remain dormant.
Closed
No flower viewing; trails may be muddy or icy and limited public transport.
No flower viewing; trails may be muddy or icy and limited public transport.
Not recommended
No Narcissus bloom; the fields and associated trails do not attract tourists in February.
No Narcissus bloom; the fields and associated trails do not attract tourists in February.
March
LOW
2-11°C
Cool and damp; occasional rain showers, fields not yet in bloom.
Cool and damp; occasional rain showers, fields not yet in bloom.
Closed
No Narcissus viewing; hiking is possible but not for flower tourism.
No Narcissus viewing; hiking is possible but not for flower tourism.
Not recommended
March is too early for Narcissus bloom; fields are not recommended for visits related to flowers.
March is too early for Narcissus bloom; fields are not recommended for visits related to flowers.
April
LOW
6-15°C
Mild spring weather with moderate rainfall; initial signs of vegetation, some very early Narcissus may appear at lower elevations.
Mild spring weather with moderate rainfall; initial signs of vegetation, some very early Narcissus may appear at lower elevations.
Closed
Wild Narcissus bloom has not yet started at main fields; hiking is possible but not for peak flower viewing.
Wild Narcissus bloom has not yet started at main fields; hiking is possible but not for peak flower viewing.
Not recommended
April marks the beginning of spring, but the main Narcissus bloom at Montreux fields starts in early May; not recommended for full flower experience.
April marks the beginning of spring, but the main Narcissus bloom at Montreux fields starts in early May; not recommended for full flower experience.
May
HIGH
9-19°C
Mild spring temperatures with frequent rain showers; bloom timing varies and can be affected by colder springs.
Mild spring temperatures with frequent rain showers; bloom timing varies and can be affected by colder springs.
Open
Wild narcissus fields are protected; walking off marked trails or picking flowers is prohibited. Some paths are steep and not suitable for strollers or those with limited mobility.
Wild narcissus fields are protected; walking off marked trails or picking flowers is prohibited. Some paths are steep and not suitable for strollers or those with limited mobility.
Recommended
The Narcissus Fields in Montreux, especially at Les Pléiades and Haut de Caux, are famous for their springtime bloom, attracting visitors for hiking and photography. Accessible by train from Montreux, but parking is limited during peak bloom. Local regulations require visitors to stay on marked paths to protect the flowers.
The Narcissus Fields in Montreux, especially at Les Pléiades and Haut de Caux, are famous for their springtime bloom, attracting visitors for hiking and photography. Accessible by train from Montreux, but parking is limited during peak bloom. Local regulations require visitors to stay on marked paths to protect the flowers.
How to get there
Train
Recommended
Cable Car
Car
Taxi
Walking
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages up to 99
