Carrousels à Neuchâtel

Carousels in Neuchâtel: Funfair and a Lakeside Stay

Every spring, Neuchâtel transforms into a festive playground with the arrival of the carousels at Place du Port. This much-anticipated tradition delights visitors of all ages, offering a magical atmosphere filled with thrilling rides, twinkling lights, and sweet treats.

From 3rd to 16th March 2025, visitors can enjoy this lively event before unwinding in the elegant comfort of the Hôtel Beaulac, located just a short walk from the fairground, right on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel.

📍 Location : Hôtel Beaulac, Esplanade Léopold-Robert 2, 2000 Neuchâtel

📞 Booking : +41 32 723 11 11
🌐 Website : beaulac.ch

A Cherished Tradition in Neuchâtel

Carousels and funfairs have been part of European culture for centuries, bringing communities together through shared moments of joy. In Neuchâtel, this annual event is a highlight of the season, offering locals and visitors the chance to experience a lively, nostalgic atmosphere.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Neuchâtel, the Place du Port becomes a hub of laughter, music, and dazzling lights. It’s the perfect opportunity to relive childhood memories or create new ones with family and friends.

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A Festive Programme for All Ages

The carousels in Neuchâtel feature a wide range of attractions, ensuring fun for everyone:

  • Traditional carousels with classic wooden horses.
  • Thrill rides for those seeking an adrenaline rush.
  • Game stalls where visitors can test their luck and win prizes.
  • Delicious funfair treats such as crêpes, waffles, and toffee apples.
  • Evening illuminations and festive music, creating a magical ambiance after sunset.

 

📍 Location: Place du Port, Neuchâtel
📅 Dates: 3rd to 16th March 2025
🕒 Opening Hours:

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 3:30 PM – 9:00 PM (until 11:00 PM on Fridays)
  • Wednesday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

 

The Place du Port is easily accessible by public transport. Check schedules on CFF.ch to plan your visit conveniently.

A Relaxing Stay at Hôtel Beaulac

After an exhilarating day at the funfair, Hôtel Beaulac provides a haven of comfort and elegance on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel.

This 4-star hotel, renowned for its outstanding location and refined atmosphere, is the ideal place to relax after an exciting day out.

Why Stay at Hôtel Beaulac?

  • Prime location, just a short walk from the fairground and city centre.
  • Rooms with lake views, ensuring a peaceful and restful night.
  • A gourmet restaurant, offering modern interpretations of regional cuisine.
  • A stylish lounge bar and panoramic terrace, perfect for unwinding with a drink.
  • Exceptional service, making every stay a memorable experience.

A Refined Dinner After the Festivities

While the funfair is a great place to enjoy classic street food, Hôtel Beaulac’s restaurant offers a more refined dining experience for those looking to end the day in style.

The menu features fresh, seasonal dishes, including local fish specialities, premium meats, and vegetarian options, all crafted with culinary expertise.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure a table with a spectacular lake view.

A Perfect Weekend of Tradition and Relaxation

The carousels in Neuchâtel are more than just a funfair – they are a beloved tradition that brings people together for unforgettable moments.

Pair this vibrant event with a stay at Hôtel Beaulac, where you can enjoy a unique blend of excitement, relaxation, and fine dining.

A Complete Neuchâtel Experience:

  • Enjoy the funfair atmosphere and exciting rides.
  • Explore Neuchâtel’s charming old town and scenic surroundings.
  • Indulge in a gourmet dinner featuring the finest local flavours.
  • Unwind in an elegant lakeside hotel with stunning views.

Don’t miss this unique event in Neuchâtel this spring.

📍 Hôtel Beaulac – Esplanade Léopold-Robert 2, 2000 Neuchâtel
📞 Contact & Reservations: +41 32 723 11 11 | Website

 

Book your stay now and enjoy an unforgettable experience in Neuchâtel.

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