Swimming Lakes

  • Türlersee, Hausen am Albis, Switzerland

    Türlersee: The Protected Lake Retreat Where Zurich Escapes Into Nature In a country celebrated for dramatic Alpine scenery, some of Switzerland’s most rewarding landscapes are surprisingly modest in scale. Türlersee, tucked between rolling hills south of Zurich, is one of those places. It is neither large nor famous compared with Switzerland’s iconic mountain lakes, yet…

  • Cauma Lake, Flims, Switzerland

    Cauma Lake: The Turquoise Forest Lake of Switzerland’s Rhine Valley In a country celebrated for dramatic mountain peaks and expansive alpine panoramas, some of Switzerland’s most captivating landscapes are found where water and woodland quietly meet. Cauma Lake, known locally as Caumasee, is one such place. Tucked into a forested basin above the Rhine Valley…