Why people love visiting scenic Canton of Nidwalden
The lake and mountains provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Canton of Nidwalden. This scenic city is known for its skiing, cheese shops and boating. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Canton of Nidwalden
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Canton of Nidwalden a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Beckenried - Klewenalp (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
- Titlis Bergbahnen (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
- Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
- Stöckalp - Melchsee-Frutt (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Canton of Nidwalden
Travellers enjoy Canton of Nidwalden for its lakeside setting and mountain views. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Canton of Nidwalden is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hammetschwand Lift (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
- Burgenstock (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
- Mount Pilatus (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- The Swiss Path (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Mt. Rigi (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Lake Side Promenade (7 mi / 11.3 km)
Transport to and around Canton of Nidwalden
If you're travelling by train, Stansstad Station, Niederrickenbach Station and Hergiswil Station are the main stations in the area. You might consider catching a ride on the metro at Stans Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.