Schaffhauserland

Rhine Falls close to Lake Constance

A little corner of paradise.

The wonderful nature with the Rhine and the Rhine Falls, the unique, historic charm of the medieval towns of Schaffhausen and Stein am Rhein, the fresh and fruity wines of the Schaffhausen pinot noir region and so much more – Schaffhausen is a little corner of paradise offering fantastic experiences.

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Current weather Schaffhauserland

today
18°
19°
slightly cloudy
amount of rainfall
0.1 l/m²
hours of sunshine
13h
tomorrow
19°
21°
the day after tomorrow
19°
20°

Must-dos in the Schaffhauserland region:

  • feel the spray of Europe’s largest waterfall
  • enjoy the most beautiful boat trip in Europe between Schaffhausen and Stein am Rhein
  • taste a fine glass of wine in the pinot noir region around Schaffhausen
  • catch a glimpse of the Untersee, the Hegau area and the Alps from Hohenklingen Castle
  • take a night-time walk through the streets of Schaffhausen or Stein am Rhein with the night watchmen

The right place at the right time of year:

  • spring tip:
    cycle along the Rhine.

  • Summer tip:
    take a refreshing dip in the Rhine.

  • Autumn tip:
    stroll through the Schaffhausen vineyards.

  • Winter tip:
    visit the fairytale town of Stein am Rhein.

Selected attractions in Schaffhauserland

MS München on Lake Constance

Passenger ships

A light breeze that strokes your face, rays of sunshine on the water and the scent of summer in the air: That is the Lake Constance Feeling. The best time on Lake Constance is spent on the water....

Baumann winery

The soil, the vine, the climate, and the people find their connection in wine. As a family-run business, we stand for quality and a respectful approach to nature. Solid craftsmanship, a deep...

Hedinger Weingut & Kellerei AG

For three generations, our wines have stood for tradition and innovation. Our high-quality grapes are produced by cultivating the vines close to nature, which we process with great passion in our own...

Selected events in Schaffhauserland

Top event

Nordart-Theaterfestival

05. August until 15. August

Experience high-quality and witty theatre in the unique atmosphere of the picturesque town of Stein am Rhein. Renowned names and exciting discoveries from the theatre scene perform on several stages...

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Stars in Town

29. July until 08. August

Stars in Town is an established open-air concert series in the Lake Constance region that presents national and international artists over several weeks in summer. The event combines live music with...

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29. Schaffhauser Filmfestival

14. January until 18. January

For five days, everything at the Kammgarn cultural venue in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) revolves around cinema: the film festival presents a diverse program of international feature films, independent...

Selected tours in Schaffhauserland

The lake for active holidaymakers

4 days
Stand up Paddling  | © Surfmax Hard

The lake for active holidaymakers

8 days
Hegau Route - Hemishofen | © Schaffhauserland Tourismus

Hegau Route

2:00 h

Bookable experiences in Schaffhauserland

Wine & Cheese Tasting

Wine & Cheese Tasting or Wine & Chocolate Tasting

Individual: 32.00 CHF per person

Contact address

Schaffhauserland Tourismus, Vordergasse 73, 8200 Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland