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  • Meet Americans in Lucerne

  • Get information in our Lucerne guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Lucerne

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    I was able to connect with other expats in Zurich who enjoy cycling as much as I do and organize weekly rides.

InterNations — A Community for American Expats in Lucerne

Hello to all Americans in Lucerne! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Lucerne? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Lucerne which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for st■ turkey?

Although Lucerne has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, InterNations is here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the InterNations community. Within our international network in Lucerne, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Connect at Our Events in Lucerne

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Lucerne. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Lucerne. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Lucerne.

We are thrilled to invite you to our exclusive October event at Kaspar, a vibrant hotspot located right in the heart of Lucerne, just a short 5-minute walk from the main train station. This month’s e
Aug 2, 2025, 8:00 PM
18 attendees
Join me for a great evening of Blues, Rock and Country at the Lake Stage in Gersau. Warm summer night with a beautiful view of Lake Lucerne.

Want to meet other Americans at our events?

  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Lucerne
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Lucerne
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Lucerne
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Lucerne
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Lucerne

Meet other Americans in Lucerne

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Find People Who Share Your Passions

Sometimes referred to as the “Gateway to Central Switzerland”, Lucerne can be a great place for expats, especially with the InterNations community helping you to make the most of your experience!

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living in Lucerne? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in Lucerne’s finest restaurants or outings with other expats to explore all that the popular tourist destination has to offer, from the Renaissance-style town hall to the Jesuit church, one of the biggest baroque churches in all of Switzerland, and much more.

Find other Americans to share your hobbies with

Enjoy the International Experience with InterNations

  • Browse our network of members to get to know American expats in Lucerne and connect with others.
  • Take part in our expat forums to get firsthand tips and information from fellow Americans in Lucerne.
  • Meet other American expats and global minds at 600 monthly official events and share your interests at more than 4,600 monthly activities in Lucerne and across the globe.

InterNations provides an easy, casual way to get to know expats from the USA and further afield in your local community. Sound good? Then let us welcome you into our Lucerne Community today!

Mix and Mingle with Americans in Lucerne at Our Events

Our Lucerne community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Lucerne’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow American expats to discover Interlaken, the outdoor and action sports capital of Switzerland. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from the United States of America in your local community and meet Americans in Switzerland in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Americans living in Lucerne!