Switzerland | Top 50 Highlights & Photo Locations

top of page

SWITZERLAND

Living in Switzerland, we wanted to share some beautiful places and the best photography spots of our home country. It's amazing how many highlights this small country has to offer. Below is our list of our 50 favourite photo locations each with a short description. Despite the ranking, every place has its own charm and beauty and therefore is equally rewarding to visit. If you want to find more great photography locations, read our blogs on Switzerland here.

#01: Zermatt

#01: Zermatt

A most beautiful village in the Alps

#04: Lauterbrunnen

Lord of the Rings valley

#01: Zermatt

Uri%2520Rotstock_edited_edited.jpg

#07: Brunnen

Jewel of Lake Lucerne

#10: Lavaux

The Swiss Riviera

#01: Zermatt

#13: Guarda

Winter fairytale

#16: Chillon Castle

For castle aficionados

#01: Zermatt

#19: Luzern

Spectacular lake-side city

#22: Vals

Stunning walk amongst alpine roses

#01: Zermatt

#25: Silvesterchlausen

A Swiss tradition at its best

#28: Niederbauen Kulm

Panorama hike high above lake Lucerne

Aescher%20Wildkirchli_edited.jpg

#02: Aescher Wildkirchli

The most beautiful place on Earth?

#03: Creux du Van

Grand Canyon of Switzerland

#05: diavolezza

The most amazing blue hour

#06: Sion

The wine capital

#08: Aletschgletscher

Awesome glacier view

Gämse_edited_edited.jpg

#09: Niederhorn

Scenery & wildlife

#11: Orselina

Southern atmosphere

#12: Tine de Conflens

Hidden treasure

#14: Sparenmoos

A hidden gem

#15: Lobhornhütte

Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau

#17: Lötschental

Peaceful and beautiful

#18: Belchenfluh

Escaping the fog

#20: Elm

Valley of the Giant

#21: Fünfländerblick

Best view to the Bodensee

#23: Bellinzona

City of castles

#24: Schangnau

Unique Emmental

Sechsel%25C3%25A4uten_edited_edited.jpg

#26: Zürich

Winter reduced to ashes

#27: Appenzell

Where tradition is alive

#29: Maggia Valley

Magic Valley

#30: Verzasca Valley

Another world in Switzerland

#01: Zermatt

#31: Rosenlaui Gorge

The power of water

Muottas%20Muragl_edited.jpg

#32: Muottas Muragl

Enjoying the eagle view

#33: Pragelpass

Pretty rough

#34: Oeschinensee

As green as it can get

#35: Bern

The Capital

#36: Hoher Kasten

The perfect circle

Milky%20Way_edited.jpg

#37: Rigi

Queen of the Swiss Alps

#38: Rheinfall

Switzerland's biggest waterfall

#39: Caumasee

Amazing colours and scenery

#01: Zermatt

#40: Grächen

Surrounded by the highest mountains

#41: Tremola San Gottardo

The most beautiful mountain pass road

#42: bündner Herrschaft

Heidiland

#01: Zermatt

Stein%20am%20Rhein_edited.jpg

#43: Stein am Rhein

A beauty

#44: Basel

More than just carnival

#45: Murten

Seize the charm

#01: Zermatt

#46: Kurhaus Cademario

Buona Vista

#47: Furka Pass

Enjoying like James Bond

#48: Jura Gorges

Wet Wet Wet

#49: Lugano

Bella Svizzera Italiana

#50: Lenk

Winter hiking wonderland

❤️: Gebenstorf

'Water Castle' of Switzerland

bottom of page