79 Wakefield-Kohatu Highway, Wakefield
Step back in time and explore our historic village while discovering the traditions and culture that connect us to Switzerland.
Enjoy delicious Swiss cakes in the Victorian Café, cook your own cervelat sausages over the open fire, or come to the Buzz Saw for other traditional foods. Visitors can try their skill at a William Tell-style game and explore displays showcasing Swiss traditions, including Tracht (traditional clothing), Fasnacht, and the traditional Leiterwägeli.
Throughout the day, visitors can experience a Fasnacht procession at 11am and 1.30pm, and watch a game of Jass being played as a group demonstrates this much-loved Swiss card game.
A celebration of heritage, family, and culture — come and enjoy a unique Swiss experience right here in the Tasman region.