Top Interlaken Attractions & Museums

Embark on a self-guided alpine adventure with a Grindelwald First (Top of Adventure) Ticket from Interlaken. Explore the majestic landscapes at your own pace, traverse thrilling walkways, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Grindelwald First. • return ticket valid on any train on the day of validity • enjoy a 25-minute gondola ride from Grindelwald to First • Experience the thrill of the suspension bridge and viewing platform • Relax and enjoy Swiss cuisine at the Bergrestaurant First • Take in breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps • Fun for all ages, with gentle hiking trails, adventure playgrounds • choose from a range of adrenaline-pumping activities

Ride the funicular from Interlaken up to Harder Kulm, the “Top of Interlaken,” and enjoy spectacular views over the town and surrounding Swiss Alps. During the scenic ascent, watch the landscape transform as you climb through lush forests toward the mountain summit. At the top, step onto the famous Two Lakes Bridge, a striking viewing platform offering panoramic vistas of Lake Thun, Lake Brienz, and the majestic peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Take memorable photos, breathe in the fresh alpine air, and enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere. Spend time exploring the summit area or relax at the Harder Kulm restaurant while admiring the scenery. With a convenient round-trip funicular ticket, this experience makes it easy to escape the town and discover one of Interlaken’s most impressive viewpoints. Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers seeking unforgettable Swiss mountain scenery.

Book in advance to visit Schynige Platte by vintage cogwheel train. While the mountain ridge is spectacular, the journey to get there is the main draw and this option makes it easy for you. With your prebooked ticket, you’ll board the historic train at Wilderswil at a convenient time for you, then relax as the train climbs through the rugged landscapes of the Bernese Alps. Hike, soak up the views, and try Swiss specialities at the summit level restaurant before your descent.

The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum is the only open-air museum in Switzerland. Here you can experience Switzerland as it used to be. Look over the shoulder of our craftsmen and women, peek into the parlors and kitchens of over 100 Ballenberg buildings, enjoy the cultivated cultural landscape and make friends with our more than 200 farm animals.

Enjoy thrills in the alpine wilderness on this express night sled adventure from Interlaken. As darkness falls over the Swiss Alps, you’ll travel to a winter base with a guide to enjoy the ambience of the mountains under starry skies. Hop onto your sled, then pass through snow-covered forests and alpine meadows, admiring natural features such as frozen waterfalls. Just note: This activity is suitable for children aged 10 and above.

Escape to the breathtaking Swiss Alps with a scenic journey aboard the historic Schynige Platte cogwheel train from Wilderswil. Travel for around 50 minutes through lush forests and alpine meadows while enjoying spectacular views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks, as well as Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. At Schynige Platte, explore panoramic walking trails and take in sweeping mountain views from this natural balcony above the Jungfrau region. Visit the Alpine Garden, home to more than 650 species of alpine plants, and enjoy the fresh mountain air and peaceful surroundings. Capture unforgettable photos of the dramatic landscape and experience the nostalgic charm of a 19th-century railway. With a convenient round-trip ticket, this experience combines scenic transportation, nature, and unforgettable Swiss mountain scenery in one memorable adventure.