Interlaken

Go paragliding with or without a guide, take a tour on the lakes or hike over the surrounding mountains – Interlaken is an adventurer's playground. And for those who like it cosy... a train takes only ten minutes to transport you to the most beautiful views, for strolling and shopping at Höhematte.

Highlights

Old town and castle

Old town and castle

Unterseen Old Town & Interlaken Castle - medieval alleyways, church tower & market square meet the monastery and castle with a glimpse into the past.
Interlaken gallery

Interlaken gallery

Kunsthaus Interlaken - exhibitions, film, theatre & dance in the heart of Interlaken. A platform for encounters, creativity & culture from all over the world.
Picnic at the lake

Picnic at the lake

Picnic on Lake Thun or Lake Brienz - nature, lakeside promenades & Alpine views around Interlaken. Easily accessible on foot or by public transport.
Interlaken jet boat

Interlaken jet boat

Jetboat Interlaken - action & speed on Lake Brienz with 360° spins and a trip to the Giessbach Falls. For adventure-seekers aged 5 and over.
Kayaking on Lake Brienz

Kayaking on Lake Brienz

Sea kayaking on Lake Brienz - gliding silently across the water, surrounded by mountains. Pure nature from a frog's-eye view with a gentle adventure factor.
Shopping in Interlaken

Shopping in Interlaken

Shopping in Interlaken - watches, chocolate, pocket knives & regional products await you along the Höheweg. Markets & souvenirs in a prime location.
Wakeboarding on Lake Thun

Wakeboarding on Lake Thun

Wakeboarding on Lake Thun - action and water sports against an impressive Alpine backdrop. Ideal for beginners and advanced wakeboarders.

Getting to Interlaken

By rail
Via Bern or Lucerne to Interlaken-Ost or Interlaken-West.

By car
Via Bern or Lucerne to Interlaken. From the south via the Grimsel Pass (summer only) or via the Simplon Pass and then the Lötschberg car-transport train to Interlaken.

Interesting to know...

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Bungee trampoline, Segway course, panoramic show. All-round entertainment in JungfrauPark.

35,000 Paraglider landings per year (Höhenmatte)
1891 Founded
5,000 Starting places for the Jungfrau Marathon

The Jungfrau Region

Experience the diversity of the Jungfrau Region: from the majestic Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe to the charming villages of Grindelwald, Wengen and Lauterbrunnen. Whether you're seeking adventure, nature or culture – here you’ll find unforgettable experiences amidst breathtaking alpine landscapes.