The commune of Estavayer, located on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel, is a Fribourg commune of 10,000 inhabitants and the capital of the Broye district.
The historic town centre of Estavayer-le-Lac contains architectural treasures, including the Château de Chenaux and the Collegiate Church of Saint-Laurent dating from the Middle Ages.
Popular with travelers in the summer, this city is known for its beautiful lakeside and relaxed atmosphere.
It offers many lake activities (sailing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding, wakeboarding, etc.) thanks to its marina and its water sports center, the best equipped in Switzerland. It also offers bike rides over several kilometers in the heart of nature in the Grande Cariçaie reserve and many events such as the "Estivale Open Air" festival, the Azimut theater and many others.
The city is well served by the A1 motorway (entrance 5 minutes away), a CFF train station and a bus station. It is strategically located between Lausanne (40 min) and Bern (35 min).
