Eastern Switzerland
Arbon on the shores of Lake Constance
If you’re looking for a break from the stress of everyday life, Arbon is the place for you. Enjoy the peaceful, cosy hustle and bustle of this charming small town and relax in its rural setting.
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Enjoy a walk along Lake Constance or in the hinterland through orchards, meadows, fields and small areas of forest. Various vantage points overlooking the fascinating Lake Constance invite you to linger. The charming old town and museums offer an insight into the area’s historic past. Special highlights at Lake Constance include the annual Seenachtsfest, the open-air cinema and the Summerdays Festival.
Attractions and information
- Historic museum in Arbon Castle – a journey through Arbon’s history (stop: Arbon, Schloss)
- Interesting guided tours
- 3 km lake promenade with swimming pool, port, and playground and picnic area
- Seenachtsfest at the beginning of July each year
- Summerdays Festival held at the end of August
- Various markets such as flea markets, Easter and Christmas markets
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Saurer museum, Arbon
Ever immersed yourself in a world that combines power, fascination, technology and world history? You can view vehicles and embroidery machines up close at the Saurer museum in Arbon, where the aura of workshops, oil and machinery still lingers.
The volunteer operators want to give the guests an unforgettable experience with impressions of the Saurer company. Trucks, buses, military vehicles, fire engines and Postbuses can all be seen. The embroidery and weaving machines have their own stories, too. The museum is open every day (stop: Arbon, Schloss).
MoMö museum, Arbon
For five generations, the Möhl family has had “juice in its blood”: down-to-earth, honest and always open to new ideas. The Swiss juicing and fermentation museum MoMöTarget not accessible in Arbon is home to the fascinating history of fruit farming with a restaurant and a modern apple juice and cider producer. Immerse yourself in this experience for the whole family (stop: Stachen, Museum MoMö).
Lake Constance cruise
During the summer months, you can take to the water on a Swiss Lake Constance pleasure cruise. You will travel to the most beautiful destinations along the Swiss and German shores. And you’ll be accompanied by stunning views of the Alps.
