Interactive map: Discover your surroundings in Obernau
Your privileges in Obernau: Local highlights
Majestic view of Pilatus
Enjoy the breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic view of Lucerne’s local mountain Pilatus and the surrounding alpine landscape from your terrace.
Lucerne within reach
You can reach Lucerne's vibrant city center with its wide range of cultural, shopping, and culinary offerings in just about 12 minutes.
High-quality standard
Experience "Romano & Christen Style" with thoughtful floor plans, natural materials like wood & stone, and maximum comfort on one level.
Experience Obernau: Images of the exclusive surroundings
Discover more breathtaking views and impressions of the surroundings – a glimpse into your new life in Schützenheim.
View of Lake Lucerne
Obernau view
Lucerne at night
Hillside hiking trail
Sunset Pilatus
Detailed information about the surroundings of Schützenheim
Exclusive connection & accessibility
Obernau, as part of Kriens, offers excellent connections and accessibility, combining urban convenience with the tranquility of living in a green setting:
- Luzern city center: Only about a 12-minute drive by car.
- Public transport: Bus line 1 (Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern AG) takes you comfortably from Lucerne train station to Obernau, Dorf (approx. 16 minutes) or to Kriens, Schachenstrasse (approx. 15 minutes). The "Obernau, Dorf" stop is an important hub.
- Highway connections: Fast and direct connections to the highways that take you efficiently to Switzerland's major cities.
- Major cities:
- Train: approx. 35 min. (car) / 44 min. (public transport)
- Zurich: approx. 50 min. (car) / 1 hour 15 min. (public transport)
- Basel: approx. 1 hour 20 min. (car) / 1 hour 27 min. (public transport)
- Bern: approx. 1 hour 25 min. (car) / 1 hour 33 min. (public transport)
Luxurious shopping experience
The Kriens/Lucerne region offers a first-class infrastructure for your daily needs and exclusive desires:
Daily necessities:
- Coop Supermarket Kriens Pilatusmarkt: A large, well-stocked supermarket with staffed meat and cheese counters and its own bakery.
- Denner Kriens: Another convenient option for daily shopping nearby.
- Pharmacies & Drugstores: High-quality pharmacies with a wide range of health products.
High-End Shopping in the Center of Lucerne:
- Exclusive Boutiques: For Fashion, jewelry, and watches.
- Prestige Department Stores: Discover luxury department stores like Globus, Manor, and Coop City for a comprehensive shopping experience.
- Art & Antiques: Numerous galleries and specialty shops.
Culinary highlights
The Lucerne region is known for its diverse and high-quality gastronomy. From your home in Obernau, you enjoy access to:
- Star Restaurants & Fine Dining: Discover the region's best restaurants, awarded with Michelin stars and Gault&Millau points, serving culinary masterpieces.
- Exclusive Cafés & Patisseries: Charming spots for morning coffee or exquisite desserts in Lucerne and Kriens.
- Wine Bars & Lounges: Stylish addresses for enjoyable evenings.
- Local Specialties (Upscale): Find the best local delicacies in premium quality.
Culture & Art
Lucerne is a center for culture and art in Central Switzerland and offers a wealth of experiences:
- Museums & Galleries: Visit important art museums (e.g., Kunstmuseum Luzern), historical museums, and numerous local galleries.
- Theaters & Concert Halls: Experience operas, ballets, classical concerts, and jazz performances at the KKL Luzern and other venues.
- Festivals & Events: From exclusive cultural and art festivals to the famous Lucerne Festival, there are top-class events throughout the year.
- Historical Sites: Explore Lucerne's picturesque Old Town, the Chapel Bridge, and other historic landmarks.
Nature & Relaxation
Obernau offers direct access to some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in Central Switzerland:
- Pilatus: Lucerne's local mountain offers year-round activities such as hiking, cycling, mountain biking, and paragliding. The direct view of Pilatus from the Schützenheim (shooting club) is unique.
- Sonnenberg & Eigenthal: These nearby recreational areas are ideal for walks, hikes, and mountain bike tours. Obernau is directly on the way to Eigenthal, a popular nature refuge.
- Lake Lucerne: The proximity to the lake allows for water sports such as sailing and swimming, as well as relaxing boat trips.
- Parks & Green Spaces: Well-maintained public green spaces in Kriens invite you to linger and relax.
Top-class sports & leisure
Kriens and the surrounding area offer a wealth of high-quality sports and leisure opportunities:
- Active Club Life: Kriens has over 100 registered clubs, including numerous sports clubs such as the Kriens Hockey Club, which trains at the Obernau sports field.
- Fitness & Health: Modern fitness studios such as UNIQUE Fitness (Obernauerstrasse 16) and PureGym (Ringstrasse 25) offer first-class training opportunities.
- Golf Courses: Numerous renowned golf courses are easily accessible in the Lucerne area.
- Winter Sports: Mount Pilatus also offers winter activities and is an ideal starting point for other ski resorts in Central Switzerland.
Education & Care
Kriens is excellently equipped with educational institutions for families:
- Public Schools: Kriens has twelve primary school centers and three secondary school centers, ensuring a comprehensive education. The Obernau School (Hubelstrasse) and the Obernau Kindergarten (Hergiswaldstrasse) are located directly on site.
- International Schools: The Four Forest Bilingual International School in Lucerne offers a high-quality bilingual education (German/English) from kindergarten through secondary school.
- Comprehensive Care: The public schools offer various care options, including afternoon school until 6 p.m.
Health and Medical Care
Switzerland is known worldwide for its excellent healthcare system, and the Lucerne region offers access to first-class medical care:
- Private Clinics & Specialists: Renowned private clinics and specialists are easily accessible in Lucerne and the surrounding area.
- Wellness Centers & Therapists: High-quality physiotherapy, osteopathy, and alternative healing methods.
- Comprehensive Care: Qualified general practitioners and dentists ensure comprehensive care.
Security & Discretion
Switzerland is known worldwide for its exceptionally low crime rate and utmost discretion. The "Schützenheim" development in Obernau offers you a residential environment where you can feel completely safe and secure.
Information about the possibility of using private security services can be provided upon request.
Exclusive services
Tailor-made services are essential for a luxurious lifestyle:
- Concierge Services: Local providers for exclusive services such as travel planning, event tickets, or restaurant reservations.
- Private Banking & Wealth Management: Proximity to renowned financial institutions in Lucerne and Zurich.
- Household Help & Gardeners: Provision of qualified staff for your home.
- Luxury Car Rental: Rental of high-class vehicles for special occasions.
- Boat/Airplane Charter: Information on local providers for exclusive excursions.
Architectural & Historical Ambience
The "Schützenheim" development blends harmoniously into the elevated slope of the Sonnenberg and is characterized by the unmistakable "Romano & Christen Style." This means:
- Materials: A warm yet cool aesthetic through the deliberate use of natural materials such as wood and stone.
- Well-thought-out floor plans: Spacious and cleverly designed living spaces that allow for "living like in a single-family home."
- Accessible: All apartments are designed on one level and have direct elevator access from the spacious parking garage, ideal for all stages of life.
- Harmonious integration: The architecture respects the existing site and offers the apartments maximum light and spacious terraces.
Community & Lifestyle
In Obernau, Kriens, you'll find a vibrant yet private community that values quality and enjoyment. The location allows for a balanced lifestyle between rural idyll and urban amenities. Enjoy Kriens' active club life and the numerous opportunities to integrate into this upscale community.
"Hidden Gems" & Unique Experiences
Obernau and the surrounding area offer special experiences that make life here unique:
- Unknown Viewpoints: Discover secret places off the beaten track with even more breathtaking panoramas of Mount Pilatus and Central Switzerland.
- Exclusive Wine Tastings: Explore the region's local wineries and enjoy private tours and tastings.
- Local Manufacturers: Visit Swiss watchmakers, chocolatiers, or other artisan workshops that offer insights into their fine art.
- Private Hiking Routes: Discover less frequented hiking trails that lead you to idyllic locations and untouched nature.
Your new home in Switzerland is not just an address, but the center of a life defined by exclusivity, comfort, and unmatched beauty. Imagine starting your day with a gourmet coffee while enjoying the alpine scenery, spending the afternoon in designer boutiques, and ending the evening at a Michelin-starred restaurant. This is your future lifestyle.
