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Ascension and Pentecost weekends

What to do during the Ascension and Pentecost weekends? Here are our ideas for activities to enjoy a long spring weekend in the Jura & Three-Lakes region.

Creux du Van
Creux du Van. © Switzerland Tourism / Dominik Baur

The long spring weekends invite you to get out into the fresh air. With its large lakes and natural landscapes, the Jura & Three-Lakes region is the ideal destination for a relaxing spring break!

For hikers and nature lovers, we have put together a selection of altitude hikes! You will also find ideas for cycling tours along the water's edge. And to quench your thirst or regain your strength along the way, take a well-deserved break on one of the most beautiful terraces in the Jura & Three-Lakes region! Feel the holiday vibes...

And if it rains? No problem, the region offers many indoor activities: castles, museums, escape games and even a giant trampoline park!

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Hikes at altitude
Hiking, Les Breuleux - Le Noirmont

A hike on the Franches-Montagnes plateau, alternating between ridges, wooded pastures, traditional hamlets...

Hiking, Hôtel Chasseral - Les Prés-d'Orvin

From Chasseral to Les Prés-d'Orvin, this family hike follows the gentle slope of the Chasseral ridge.

Hiking, Saint-Imier - Chasseral

An impressive hike to the top of Chasseral with steps to climb.

Hiking, La Chaux-de-Fonds - Les Brenets

A beautiful viewpoint of the Neuchâtel mountains.

Hiking, Untergrenchenberg - Tavannes

This hike starts at Untergrenchenberg and explores the Montoz ridge. The summit is a hilly plateau, surrounded...

Hiking, Les Hauts-Geneveys - Chambrelien

A sustained ascent towards Tête de Ran and Mont-Racine, along the Jura crests.

Hiking, Chasseral - Chaumont

Be amazed by the superb panorama and the immense diversity of the scenery along the Jura ridges.

Le Pont - Sagne Vuagnard - La Petite Dent - Chalet de la Dent de Vaulion - Dent de Vaulion - Pétra Félix...

Hiking, Biel/Bienne - Biel/Bienne

The hike to the Boujean mountain offers a breathtaking view.

Les Bioux - Pièce à Ferdinand - Chalet de Yens - Mont Tendre - Buvette du Mont Tendre - Mont Tendre -...

Bike tours on the water's edge
Cycling, Neuchâtel - Bern

Setting off from lively Neuchâtel, this bike tour hugs the shoreline of the lake and dives into the Seeland...

Cycling, Fleurier - Neuchâtel

This route runs along three different rivers. This stage starts in Fleurier and leads through the Val...

This itinerary lets visitors discover the historical site of Murten and the charming wine-growing villages of the Vully. Murten/Morat - Mont Vully - Murten/Morat

Cycling, Nidau - Solothurn

Biel (Nidau)–Solothurn

Cycling, Ins - Yverdon-les-Bains

Ins–Yverdon

Mountain Bike, Montfaucon - Montfaucon

A ride from Montfaucon via the Clos du Doubs.

In the heart of the Grande-Cariçaie nature reserve, listen to the birds singing.

Cycling, Biel/Bienne - Biel/Bienne

Discover this magnificent region between the deep-blue lake and the verdant vineyards by bicycle.

Cycling, St-Blaise - Cortaillod

A very nice, pleasant route along the shores of Lake Neuchâtel offering numerous opportunities to go for a swim in the lake.

Cycling, Neuchâtel - Neuchâtel

108 km of lake shore - take your own time!

Sunny, with breathtaking views or tucked away in a charming village: there is no shortage of good places to sit on a terrace in the Jura & Three-Lakes region. Discover our selection of the most beautiful terraces, to fill up on vitamin D, while enjoying a glass of local wine, an ice cream or a tasty meal.



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Outdoor activities for Ascension or Pentecost Day
From CHF 48.- Food & Drinks, Sonceboz-Sombeval

Discover local flavours on a gourmet trail to the Montoz 'métaries'. A culinary experience combined with breathtaking views of the Grand Chasseral region.

From CHF 55.- Food & Drinks, Morat

Book your tickets for a gourmet tour around Lake Murten! From the medieval city of Murten to the vineyards of Vully, you will taste delicious local culinary specialties.

From CHF 60.- Sport & Leisure, Travers

Take your e-bike on an unforgettable adventure through the spectacular natural landscape of the Creux du Van.

From CHF 37.50 Food & Drinks, Neuchâtel

Taste the local specialities aboard a vessel of the LNM shipping company and take in the views of the lovely landscapes around Lake Neuchâtel.

From CHF 40.- Sport & Leisure, Saignelégier

Discover the Franches-Montagnes district by taking a horse ride suitable for all abilities.

From CHF 49.- Food & Drinks, Bienne

Discover Biel's regional delicacies on Nourritour, a unique culinary walk through the old town.

From CHF 30.- Sport & Leisure, Vendlincourt

Next stop: the Andes! Enjoy a unique experience and discover the fascinating llama.

Leisure parks, museums or gourmet workshops: here is our selection of activities for a dry outing!



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Accomodation

Book your stay

The Jura & Three-Lakes region offers a wide variety of great accommodation options, including lakeside campsites, tree houses, rustic B&Bs, city hotels and tipi rentals. Plan your getaway now and enjoy a long weekend in the region.



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Ideas for a weekend break
From CHF 116.- Package, La Brévine

Enjoy a relaxing stay in La Brévine in the heart of unspoilt nature and go on a picnic by the Lac des Taillères.

From CHF 103.- Package, Bienne

This offer, which comprises an overnight stay in Biel/Bienne, a boat journey on Lake Biel/Bienne and a drink on St. Peter’s Island, ensures a relaxing break.

From CHF 145.- Package, Biel/Bienne

Swatch, Omega, Torino and Ragusa: immerse yourself in the exciting worlds of these famous Swiss brands.

From CHF 530.- Package, Bienne

An enjoyable weekend with culinary delights, relaxation and a boat trip on Lake Biel.

From CHF 207.- Package, Bienne

Overnight stay in the heart of Biel including the rental of an e-bike for one day.