Explore crystal waters of Schalisee Lake
Täsch, Switzerland • USD 35 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
11°C – 24°C, warm summer weather, ideal for water activities, but with some rain possible, high crowds, peak season
11°C – 24°C, warm summer weather, ideal for water activities, but with some rain possible, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
20-minute walk on flat trail from Täsch station; benches available.
20-minute walk on flat trail from Täsch station; benches available.
Value for money
Medium
Prices are upper segment but views are free
Prices are upper segment but views are free
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Summarised by AI
Scenic Escape
Couples loved the peaceful lake setting and stunning mountain views.
Romantic Stroll
Visitors found the walking path perfect for a relaxed, scenic, hand-in-hand stroll.
Refreshing Dip
Couples enjoyed the crystal-clear water; a refreshing escape on a warm day.
Slow Service
Some couples noted the restaurant service could be slow during peak hours.
Limited Watersports
Water activities are seasonal, limiting options outside the summer months.
Upper Prices
Some found the Schali Lago restaurant's prices to be a bit high.
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Hours of operation
Monday
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Embark on a stroll around the serene Schalisee Lake.
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
December
LOW
-7-3°C
Cold, often snowy. Lake may freeze. Very short days and winter conditions.
Cold, often snowy. Lake may freeze. Very short days and winter conditions.
Open
No water activities; lake is too cold or frozen. Area accessible, but no services.
No water activities; lake is too cold or frozen. Area accessible, but no services.
Not recommended
December is winter at Schalisee. Lake is not usable for swimming or water sports. Scenic for winter walks, but not an active destination.
December is winter at Schalisee. Lake is not usable for swimming or water sports. Scenic for winter walks, but not an active destination.
January
LOW
-10-2°C
Cold winter conditions with frequent snow, lake typically unsuitable for swimming or water sports.
Cold winter conditions with frequent snow, lake typically unsuitable for swimming or water sports.
Closed
Lake activities (swimming, water skiing) closed; access possible for walking but not for water recreation.
Lake activities (swimming, water skiing) closed; access possible for walking but not for water recreation.
Not recommended
January is winter at Schalisee Lake; the site is mostly visited for scenic walks. Water-based activities and facilities are closed.
January is winter at Schalisee Lake; the site is mostly visited for scenic walks. Water-based activities and facilities are closed.
February
LOW
-9-4°C
Very cold, with occasional snow. Lake is not suitable for swimming or water sports.
Very cold, with occasional snow. Lake is not suitable for swimming or water sports.
Closed
Lake activities unavailable; area only open for walking or sightseeing.
Lake activities unavailable; area only open for walking or sightseeing.
Not recommended
February remains winter; Schalisee is not suitable for water activities, but open for walks in the surrounding meadows.
February remains winter; Schalisee is not suitable for water activities, but open for walks in the surrounding meadows.
March
LOW
-6-8°C
Transition from winter to early spring, still chilly, occasional snow or rain.
Transition from winter to early spring, still chilly, occasional snow or rain.
Closed
No swimming or water sports; hiking and walks possible depending on weather conditions.
No swimming or water sports; hiking and walks possible depending on weather conditions.
Not recommended
March sees some snow melt, but water recreation remains closed; the area is suitable for peaceful nature walks.
March sees some snow melt, but water recreation remains closed; the area is suitable for peaceful nature walks.
How to get there
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
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