Things to do in Neuchatel

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Centre Durrenmatt Neuchatel CDN

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
chemin du Pertuis-du-Sault 74
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Centre Durrenmatt Neuchatel hosts the artworks of Friedrich Dürrenmatt, set in the renowned author's former residence in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require admission fees.

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Musee d'Art et d'Histoire

Tu-Su 11:00-18:00
Museum
Esplanade Leopold-Robert
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Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, features diverse art and world history exhibits within a historic 19th-century building. Unique automated androids highlight its collections.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Mhnn

Tu-Su 10:00-18:00; Mo off
Museum
14 Rue des Terreaux
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Mhnn presents an extensive collection of natural history exhibits, featuring native wildlife, geology, and entomology in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Special exhibits may require a paid ticket.

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Galerie Quint-Essences

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Rue du Neubourg 20
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Galerie Quint-Essences is a charming gallery in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, showcasing art from renowned and emerging artists in a historic 16th-century building.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Espace Paul-Vouga
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Latenium Park and Museum of Archeology in Neuchatel showcases tools and artifacts from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages, featuring re-creations of historical landscapes.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Planeta Magic

10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Theme Park
avenue des Paquiers 20 Entrance Chemin de la Raye
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Planeta Magic is a premier amusement center in Neuchatel, Switzerland, featuring thrilling rides, games, and entertainment for all ages.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Entry fee: CHF 25 for adults, CHF 15 for children under 12. Discounts available for families.

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Jardin Anglais

7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
Avnue du 1er mars
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Jardin Anglais in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, offers scenic lakeside views, diverse plant species, and cultural events in a historic park setting.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

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Musee romain de Vallon

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Carignan 6
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Musée Romain de Vallon presents archaeological artifacts from the Roman era, offering insights into ancient history within Vallon, Switzerland.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may incur a fee.

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La Passerelle de l'Utopie

Open all day
Bridge
quai Osterwald 2
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La Passerelle de l'Utopie in Neuchatel, Switzerland, is a pedestrian bridge offering panoramic views over Lake Neuchatel and surrounding landscapes.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No ticket required for access.

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Chapelle de l'Ermitage

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Chemin du Pertuis-du-Sault 5
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Chapelle de l'Ermitage, located in Neuchatel, Switzerland, is a historic chapel built in the 13th century. It features unique architecture surrounded by scenic nature.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. No entrance fee required.

Galerie Jonas

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Gallery
Switzerland
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Galerie Jonas in Neuchatel, Switzerland features contemporary art exhibitions from local and international artists, providing insight to the evolving art scene.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may incur a fee.

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Casino Neuchatel

2:00 PM–4:00 AM
Casino
Casino Neuchâtel SA (Faubourg du lac 14)
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Casino Neuchatel offers gaming, dining, and entertainment in Neuchatel, Switzerland, with a rich history and a diverse selection of games.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Entry is paid. Specific events may have additional fees.

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Centre D'art Neuchatel

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Switzerland
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Centre D'art Neuchatel is a contemporary art museum in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, showcasing innovative artworks and exhibitions.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Fontaine de la Justice

Open 24 hours
Fountain
Rue de l'Hôpital 22
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Fontaine de la Justice in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, is a decorative drinking water fountain topped by a figure symbolizing Justice. It's known for its intricate gold-leaf detailing.

Duration: Around 30 minutes.

Free. No entry fees required.

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Fontaine Du Griffon

Open all day
Fountain
Switzerland
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Fontaine Du Griffon is a historic fountain in Neuchatel, Switzerland, known for its intricate architecture and cultural significance since the 16th century.

Duration: About 30 minutes.

Free. No entrance fee required.

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history Galleries

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Switzerland
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History Galleries in Neuchâtel, Switzerland features 7 models illustrating the town's development from 1000 to 2000 CE, along with an informative film.

Duration: About 1.5 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Castle and Museum Valangin

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Le Bourg 24
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Castle and Museum Valangin is a historic castle in Neuchatel, Switzerland, combining rich heritage with museum exhibitions in a picturesque setting.

Duration: 2 hours.

Paid. Adults: CHF 8, Children under 12: CHF 4.

Banc geant

Open year-round, no specific hours.
Garden
Switzerland
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Banc Geant in Neuchatel, Switzerland, is a distinctive rock formation offering panoramic views, natural beauty, and trails for walkers and nature enthusiasts.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

Temple du Bas

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
Neuchâtel
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Temple du Bas is a historic church in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, featuring unique architecture and significant cultural value, making it a must-visit for tourists and historians alike.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may have an entry fee.

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Galerie C

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
esplanade L.-Robert 1
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Galerie C in Neuchatel, Switzerland, showcases contemporary art across various mediums, offering a platform for emerging artists and cultural events.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Temple d'Auvernier

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
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Temple d'Auvernier is a historic church located in Auvernier, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, known for its architectural beauty and cultural significance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Coop City Neuchatel

9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Mall
3 Rue des Epancheurs
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Coop City Neuchatel is a comprehensive shopping center offering a wide range of retail brands, dining options, and services in Neuchatel, Switzerland.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. No admission fee to access the shopping center.

Case a Chocs

6:00 PM–2:00 AM
Event hall
Quai Philippe Godet 20
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Case a Chocs in Neuchatel, Switzerland, is a vibrant venue in a converted brewery, hosting live music and DJ sets, offering a free-spirited atmosphere.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free entry. Some special events may require purchase.

La Coudre-Chaumont Funicular

8:30 AM–6:00 PM
Cable Car
Rue de la Dîme 5
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La Coudre-Chaumont Funicular in Neuchatel, Switzerland, provides a scenic ride to Mt Chaumont, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the region.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Adults: CHF 10.00, Children (6-16 years): CHF 5.00. Infants (0-5 years): Free.

Stade de la Maladiere

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Stadium
Rue de la Pierre-a-Mazel 10
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Stade de la Maladiere is a multi-purpose stadium located in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, serving as a venue for sports events and concerts.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Varies. Entry to regular matches is typically paid, while some community events may be free.

Lac Du Loclat

Open all day
Nature reserve
Switzerland
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Lac Du Loclat, nestled in Neuchatel, Switzerland, is a serene glacial lake popular for hiking, picnicking, and picturesque scenery.

Duration: 1-3 hours.

Free. No entrance fee is required to visit.