Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall

Schloss Laufen at the Rhine Falls is a historic castle and visitor destination near Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Standing above Europe’s largest waterfall, the castle has a history of more than 1,000 years and brings together natural scenery, cultural heritage, dining and events. Visitors can find practical information at its visitor centre, purchase tickets and explore the Rhine Falls experience.

The property offers several food and drink options, including a restaurant, a self-service restaurant, a daytime dining area and a terrace. Its menus feature fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from regional partners, with lunch dishes and creative dinners. Special experiences include Sunday brunch, seasonal events, wine tastings and private dinners with views of the falls. Guests can also purchase vouchers for culinary experiences.

Schloss Laufen provides historic and contemporary rooms for company gatherings, seminars, weddings and private celebrations. Spaces include the Knights’ Hall, Bleuler Hall, a wine cellar and a terrace. The castle also hosts public events such as winter illuminations and a medieval Christmas market, making it a destination for dining, celebrations and visits throughout the year.