Strandbad SurseeGrünenberg Castle RuinFormer St. Urban's AbbeyReformierte KircheAarburg CastleWat Srinagarindravararam
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Wauwil

Wauwil is a town in Lucerne district, Lucerne, Switzerland of about 1,657 people. Within 50 km by road there are 95 places to visit: 35 forts & heritage, 21 hill stations & viewpoints and 15 museums. The must-see places are Strandbad Sursee, Grünenberg Castle Ruin and Former St. Urban's Abbey.

47.1846° N, 8.0210° EPop. 1,657

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km95
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Strandbad Sursee, lake near Wauwil
Must-see

Strandbad Sursee

Lake · 10 km

Grünenberg Castle Ruin, heritage site near Wauwil
Must-see

Grünenberg Castle Ruin

Heritage site · 15 km · Amtei Thal-Gäu

Former St. Urban's Abbey, attraction near Wauwil
Must-see

Former St. Urban's Abbey

Attraction · 18 km · Bezirk Waldenburg

Places near Wauwil by type

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One day from Wauwil

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm

93 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Wauwil
  2. Strandbad Surseelake · 45 min
  3. Reformierte Kirchechurch · 30 min
  4. Wat SrinagarindravararamBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Aarburg Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Grünenberg Castle Ruinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Wauwil
Today’s loopWauwilStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wauwil?

Strandbad Sursee (lake, about 10 km), Grünenberg Castle Ruin (heritage site, about 15 km), Former St. Urban's Abbey (attraction, about 18 km), Reformierte Kirche (church, about 21 km), Ägelmoos (heritage site, about 22 km), Aarburg Castle (heritage site, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wauwil?

95 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 museums, 9 churches, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Wauwil?

Grünenberg Castle Ruin, about 15 km by road; Ägelmoos (22 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Wauwil?

Rengg, about 26 km by road; Wisenberg (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wauwil?

Start in Wauwil, visit Strandbad Sursee, then Reformierte Kirche, then Wat Srinagarindravararam, then Aarburg Castle, then Grünenberg Castle Ruin, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.