Cultural institutions

The City of Lucerne supports lots of cultural activities and institutions. 

IG KulturExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet. represents the interests of cultural providers in Central Switzerland. It publishes the cultural magazine 041 and operates the platform usgang.ch 

Leporello is a great way to discover cultural activities for children and young people: Lucerne +Externer Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.

Sports facilities

The City of Lucerne has numerous sports facilities that are free of charge (e.g. pump tracks, outdoor gyms) or can be accessed for an admission charge. The Sportcard can also be used for entry to indoor and outdoor pools in the conurbation.

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Sportcard LuzernExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.

There are vitaparcours fitness trails in the Zimmereggwald and Bireggwald forests ZURICH vitaparcours – FinderExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.

There is also a wide range of sports available for older people: Sport and exerciseExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.

Sports clubs

IG SportstadtExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet. represents the interests of sports providers in the city of Lucerne. 

The Tag der SportvereineExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet. (Sports Club Discovery Day) is an opportunity to see what sports activities are available and visit the various clubs. 

School sports

The City of Lucerne offers a voluntary school sports programme for schoolchildren. 

City of Lucerne – Voluntary school sports

Activities for children and young people

The City of Lucerne offers a year-round programme for children and young people, both outside of school and during the holidays. Recreational activities in the City of LucerneExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.

Recreational activities

On the city’s “Dialog Luzern” website, you can find a variety of clubs and opportunities to get involved. Dialog LuzernExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.

The neighbourhood associations give you the opportunity to get involved in the issues in your neighbourhood, help to promote networking and get to know other residents in your neighbourhood: Organisation of Neighbourhood Associations of the City of Lucerne – Dialog LuzernExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.

The City of Lucerne has a local presence in the neighbourhoods through its neighbourhood offices and is available to answer any questions or concerns. There are also lots of activities for children and young people that take place in the districts. City of Lucerne – Neighbourhood work 

The Vicino association is committed to helping older people in five urban neighbourhoods:

Support for safe and self-determined living in old ageExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.

Further recreational activities can be found on the Lucerne Tourism website: Lucerne – Lake Lucerne Region | Luzern.comExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.

In collaboration with the municipalities, day passes are available at the counter of the Lucerne Tourist Information Office: SBB Municipality Saver Day PassExterner Link wird in einem neuen Fenster geöffnet.