FAQs

1. How good a swimmer do I need to be?

We can cater for a wide range of swimming abilities, whether you are a competitive swimmer or just looking to paddle around.

2. How cold are the lakes and do I need a wetsuit?

Typical water temperatures during summer are 17-25 degrees C, which for most people will be comfortable without a wet suit, but you can bring one if you wish

3. How far will we be swimming each day?

Due to the nature of the lakes you can choose as little or as much swimming as you want,  whether it's 400m or 4km - it's up to you.

4. Can I come along with a partner but not take part in the swimming

Yes, this is no problem at all, although the cost will be the same.

5. My children are teenagers, would it be possible for us all to take part.

Yes as long as you are with them.

6. What currency is used in Switzerland

Most places take credit cards but if you want to bring cash the currency is Swiss Francs (CHF) not Euros

7. Which plug adaptors are needed

Type C or Type J, not Type E that are typically used in Europe