The St. Gallen canton in northeastern Switzerland offers a diverse travel experience, blending history, culture, and natural beauty. The region borders three major lakes—Lake Constance, Lake Zurich, and Lake Walen—and features the Churfirsten mountain range and the Alpstein Massif. Travelers can explore nearby Appenzell, a picturesque alpine area accessible by train. Rapperswil-Jona, known as the “town of roses,” is a charming city featuring a historic old town, Rapperswil Castle, and a picturesque lakeside promenade along Lake Zurich.

Rapperswil “City of Roses” – charming town on Lake Zurich with roses gardens in bloom May – October, family activity trail, Medieval Castle, and Switzerland’s longest wooden footbridge

Jucker Farm Bächlihof – has many family friendly activities including pumpkin displays (in fall), playground, and delicious food.

Seerenbach Falls – located near Lake Walen in Switzerland, offers a scenic hike with stunning views, featuring a 585-meter waterfall