Pilots in tandem jumps over the mountains at an altitude of 4000 meters.

The 37 best outdoor activities in Interlaken

Name: The 37 best outdoor activities in Interlaken
Brand: Swiss Activities
Rating: 4.70 (2023 reviews)

4.7(2023 Reviews)

In Interlaken there are numerous outdoor activities to do all year round. Some get your adrenaline pumping, while others await you with stunning views or challenge your dexterity. By the way, there are also outdoor activities that are suitable as a bad weather idea or for a family trip. Sometimes you can even bring along your dog on these activities. Some outdoor activities, you can easily join on your own while for others, you should participate in a professionally guided tour for safety reasons.

8 Activities

Harder Kulm viewpoint with a view of the Jungfrau, hikers enjoy the view.

TicketHigh demand

Ticket funicular Harder Kulm from Interlaken Ost

4.7(1282)

Validity: All day

FromCHF 19

Adventure

Jetboat Interlaken Lake Brienz from Bönigen

4.9(42)

Duration: 30 minutes

FromCHF 79

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Boating on Lake Thun with a view of the mountains

Ticket

Day ticket Lake Thun and Lake Brienz in summer

4.6(58)

Validity: All day

FromCHF 79

Canyon Swing in Interlaken, woman jumps off cliff

Adventure

Canyon Swing Grindelwald Glacier Gorge

4.7(46)

Duration: 2 hours or 3 hours

FromCHF 113

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Paragliding in Interlaken with mountain views and clouds

AdventureHigh demand

Beatenberg paragliding tandem from Interlaken

4.9(48)

Duration: 1:15 hours

FromCHF 180

Paragliding in Interlaken with Swiss flag, blue sky and sunshine.

Adventure

Beatenberg paragliding in tandem from Interlaken

4.7(86)

Duration: 1 hour or 1:15 hours

FromCHF 190

Jungfrau Railway travels through blooming meadows with mountains.

Tour

From Interlaken: Day tour Jungfraujoch by bus and cogwheel train

4.6(11)

Duration: 7 hours

FromCHF 265

Fallschirmsprung aus dem Helikopter über Interlaken mit Blick auf die Natur und die Berge.

Adventure

Schynige Platte Helicopter Skydive

4.9(13)

Duration: 3 hours

FromCHF 450

Ticket

High demand

Ticket funicular Harder Kulm from Interlaken Ost

The Harder Railway takes you up Interlaken's local mountain, where a wonderful view over the Bernese Oberland awaits you. The funicular railway takes you from Interlaken Ost to Harder Kulm in just 10 minutes.

4.7(1282)

Validity: All day

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No queues

Discount: GA, Halbtax | Swiss Half Fare Card, Swiss Travel Pass

Free cancellation

4.7(1282)

booked 28,865 times

FromCHF 19

Adventure

Jetboat Interlaken Lake Brienz from Bönigen

Duration: 30 minutes

Race in a jet boat across the turquoise blue Lake Brienz - surrounded by a stunning mountain panorama. Feel your adrenaline level soar.

4.9(42)

Duration: 30 minutes

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Free cancellation

4.9(42)

booked 305 times

FromCHF 79

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Ticket

Day ticket Lake Thun and Lake Brienz in summer

With the day ticket, experience unlimited travel by boat on Lakes Thun and Brienz, two beautiful and turquoise blue lakes in the Bernese Oberland.

4.6(58)

Validity: All day

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No queues

Discount: Halbtax | Swiss Half Fare Card

Free cancellation

4.6(58)

booked 227 times

FromCHF 79

Adventure

Canyon Swing Grindelwald Glacier Gorge

Duration: 2 hours or 3 hours

Jump 50 m into the Grindelwald Glacier Gorge. Attached to a rope, you will experience pure adrenaline in free fall and swing past steep gorge walls.

4.7(46)

Duration: 2 hours or 3 hours

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Free cancellation

4.7(46)

booked 400 times

FromCHF 113

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Adventure

High demand

Beatenberg paragliding tandem from Interlaken

Duration: 1:15 hours

Take off on this tandem flight from Beatenberg and enjoy the fantastic landscape around Lake Thun from a bird's eye view. You will see numerous mountain peaks like the Niesen, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.

4.9(48)

Duration: 1:15 hours

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Free cancellation

English, German

4.9(48)

booked 399 times

FromCHF 180

Adventure

Beatenberg paragliding in tandem from Interlaken

Duration: 1 hour or 1:15 hours

Walk only a few short steps and then fly freely like a bird through the air. During paragliding with your tandem partner from Beatenberg you fly back to Interlaken.

4.7(86)

Duration: 1 hour or 1:15 hours

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Free cancellation

English, French, German

4.7(86)

booked 1,015 times

FromCHF 190

Tour

From Interlaken: Day tour Jungfraujoch by bus and cogwheel train

Duration: 7 hours

The tour to the world-famous Jungfraujoch offers you a magnificent view over the Alps and various glaciers. It combines ice worlds with breathtaking views.

4.6(11)

Duration: 7 hours

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Free cancellation

English, Spanish, Chinese

4.6(11)

booked 99 times

FromCHF 265

Adventure

Schynige Platte Helicopter Skydive

Duration: 3 hours

Jump out of the helicopter from 4000 meters height during this skydive over Interlaken. Enjoy a breathtaking view of the mountains and lakes of the Bernese Oberland, while you speed with 200 km/h into the depth.

4.9(13)

Duration: 3 hours

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Free cancellation

English, German

4.9(13)

booked 39 times

FromCHF 450

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Familienausflug auf der Schynigen Platte beim Wandern im Alpengarten mit Blumen im Vordergrund.

Interlaken

As one of Switzerland's most popular vacation resorts, Interlaken lies between two lakes and has the impressive mountain panorama of the Jungfrau region in direct view. Between the turquoise Lake Brienz and the deep blue Lake Thun, the Aare meanders through Interlaken. Whether it's a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenade, a guided e-bike tour or an adrenaline-pumping paragliding flight, Interlaken has something to offer for everyone.