Water Sports

Water Sports

Sailing, surfing & paddling in the Alps

The Best Lakes for Water Sports in the Engadin

With its crystal-clear mountain lakes and steady summer winds, the Engadin is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you are looking for an adrenaline rush or a peaceful paddle, there is something for everyone.

Discover the most famous lakes around our Hotel.

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Windsurfing & Kitesurfing – Ride the Engadin Winds

The most famous spot is Lake Silvaplana, known as a world-class windsurfing and kitesurfing destination. The reliable Maloja Wind creates perfect conditions for both beginners and advanced riders. Rental stations and surf schools offer equipment and lessons, so families can try these exciting sports in a safe and guided environment.

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Stand-Up Paddling & Canoeing – A Relaxing Experience

For those who prefer a gentler experience, stand-up paddling (SUP) and canoeing on Lake St. Moritz or Lake Sils are fantastic ways to explore the breathtaking landscape from the water. Gliding across the calm alpine waters, families can enjoy a peaceful and scenic experience together.

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And of course, there are plenty of family-friendly swimming spots, with small beaches, shallow waters and designated safe areas, perfect for children. Whether you are riding the waves or simply cooling off, water sports in the Engadin offer unforgettable summer fun.

 

Looking for a scenic boat ride? 
Hop on a Silsersee boat cruise!