Overview
Lake Staz, also known as Lej da Staz, is a serene and picturesque lake located in the Engadin Valley of Switzerland. It is a popular spot for outdoor activities and relaxation, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
Known for its beautiful views and recreational opportunities, Lake Staz is a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Location
Address
Celerina/Schlarigna
Neighborhood: Engadin Valley
Coordinates
46.527800, 9.900800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
June-August
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to cool
- • flowers
- • mild weather
summer
warm to hot
- • swimming
- • boating
autumn
cool to cold
- • fall colors
- • cool weather
winter
cold, snowy
- • snow activities
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Check weather
- Bring appropriate gear
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, hiking shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Engadin Valley App
Size: 100 MB
Features: Map, Hiking trails, Weather updates
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Zurich Airport
Distance: 250 km
Travel Time: 3.5 hours
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty, outdoor activities
Historical Significance: Important for local culture and traditions
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at local cafés
- Local tips for hiking trails
Local Recommendations
- • Try local café
- • Ask for guide John
- • Visit nearby villages
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: German, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Lake viewpoints
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Stunning landscape shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Engadin Valley Museum
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Museum
Engadin Golf Course
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Golf Course
Pontresina Village
Distance: 3km
Walking: 45 min
Type: Village
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
- "Bring warm clothes"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
Free