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Oeschinensee, Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg
Tourismus Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg

Lakes

Reflections of lakeside promenades, mountain panoramas, or majestic castles. Let yourself be captivated by the beautiful lakes in the Bernese Oberland and Seeland region.
Bachalpsee, Grindelwald

Lake Bachalpsee

The idyllic lake Bachalpsee covers an area of eight hectares. Here at 2,265 metres above sea level, visitors enjoy fresh air, relaxation on the shore and the magnificent mountain scenery.

Lake Biel

Lake Biel offers a glimpse of the past: Lake-dwellings from the Neolithic Age can still be seen at its shore. However, there is so much more to discover – whether by foot or by boat.

Lake Blausee

Many visitors fall in love with Lake Blausee at first sight. True to its name, it boasts a vibrant blue colour thanks to its water clarity.
Brienzersee

Lake Brienz

Lake Brienz is not only the cleanest lake in Switzerland, it also offers a wide range of leisure activities. One of the favourites is an excursion on a cruise.
Forellensee, Zweisimmen, Destination Gstaad

Forellensee

This trout lake near Zweisimmen offers a piece of Canadian wilderness in the midst of the Bernese Oberland. This popular day trip destination in the Simmental Valley offers a wide variety of activities and unique features.
Lauenensee

Lake Lauenen

The Lake Lauenen is a popular excursion destination in the very heart of a nature reserve. In summer the idyllic mountain lake is the perfect spot to enjoy a swim.

Lake Oeschinen

With its moss-covered rocks, a magnificent view on the Bernese Alps and crystal-clear water, it doesn’t come as a surprise that the Lake Oeschinen is said to be one of Switzerland’s most beautiful lakes.

Lake Thun

On more than 47 km² and surrounded by castles, picturesque villages and imposing mountains, the “Riveria of Lake Thun” welcomes its guests.

Idyllic river and lake pools

Fancy cooling off a little? Discover our swimming tips for idyllic river and lake pools.
Der Bär geniesst den Sommer am Thunersee

Water adventures

The Region of Bern has lots of unforgettable experiences in store for you by the water. Discover our refreshing recommendations for a time out.
Camping Aaregg, Brienz

Campsites by the water

These campsites in the Bernese Oberland and the Jura & Three-Lakes Region are ideally situated for hot summer days. Discover these picturesque campsites by the water.