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Thunersee

📍 Thunersee, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
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Quick Facts

Location
Switzerland, Interlaken
Category
National Park & Nature
Duration
2-4 hours
Address
Thunersee, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Coordinates
46.6800, 7.7200

Introduction

Thunersee (Lake Thun) is one of the Bernese Oberland's most beautiful lakes. ~17.5 km, blue waters, Alpine peaks, medieval lakeside castles (Spiez) and boat tours connecting Thun and Interlaken — a relaxing nature retreat. ~17.5 km; Thun to Interlaken. Blue waters with Alpine views. BLS boats — ~2 hours from Thun to Interlaken. Spiez Castle on lakeside. Swiss Travel Pass — free BLS boats.

✨ Highlights

01
Blue waters
Stunning glacial lake surrounded by Alpine peaks.
02
Castles
Medieval castles on the lakeside, including Spiez.
03
Boat tours
BLS boats — ~2 hours from Thun to Interlaken.
04
Free
Lakeside free; Swiss Pass — free BLS boats.

🛈 Practical Info

→Free:Lakeside free.
→Swiss Pass:Swiss Travel Pass — free BLS boats.
→Spiez:Spiez Castle worth a visit.
→Combine:With Interlaken, Jungfraujoch and Lake Brienz.
→Duration:2-4 hours or half a day.
→Opening Hours:All day
→Transportation:Train / boat (Thun or Interlaken)

Ticket Information

Ticket Information
AdultFree

Free (boat tours extra)

💡 Tips

• Lakeside free; Swiss Travel Pass — free BLS boats.
• With Interlaken and Jungfraujoch.
• Information is on-site.

FAQ

What are the opening hours of Thunersee?

All day

How much is the admission for Thunersee?

Adult: Free; Free (boat tours extra)

Any practical tips for visiting Thunersee?

Lakeside free; Swiss Travel Pass — free BLS boats. With Interlaken and Jungfraujoch.

How long should I spend at Thunersee?

A typical visit takes 2-4 hours.

Ticket prices, schedules and opening hours are for reference only; please follow the official announcement.

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