The friendly, lively and picture-perfect village on Lake Lucerne

The friendly, lively and picture-perfect village on Lake Lucerne, in the centre of Switzerland, in the centre of Europe, has a lot to offer.

Today Beckenried is the popular home of around 3,400 inhabitants, offering a high quality of life. Our village offers jobs in small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as a very active community life. Over 50 clubs provide games, sport and entertainment.

In your leisure time with us you can go skiing, walking and swimming, play tennis or minigolf, or simply enjoy a trip on the wonderful lake steamers. Our mountain railway, run by Bergbahnen Beckenried-Emmetten AG, will take you effortlessly up the Klewenalp and into the most beautiful Alpine recreation areas. Visitors appreciate the clean lake and the picturesque mountain landscapes.