Swim out to the Lorelei bathing islands in Lake Uri. The 3 islands made of Gotthard tunnel rock are located in the Reuss delta and invite you to sunbathe with their sandy beach and flat stone slabs. And best of all: Admission is free.
The Lorelei bathing islands at a glance
The three bathing islands are located in the Reuss delta on the southern shore of Lake Uri, between Seedorf and Flüelen in the canton of Uri. They were heaped up from 3.3 million tonnes of excavated material from the Gotthard railway base tunnel and can only be reached by swimming. From the shore it is about 40 meters. Admission is free.