Thunersee Tours



Thunersee is a great place to escape from the fast pace of daily life. See if any water activities are available here, or simply enjoy the calming ambiance.

This Steffisburg body of water is an ideal spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's lots to experience in the area, including Schloss Schadau, Thun Castle, and Panorama Bridge Sigriswil. Take your time at Thunersee before heading to these other fine sights.

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Hotel Schützen Steffisburg

Hotel Schützen Steffisburg

3.5 out of 5
Alte Bernstrasse 153, Steffisburg
Hotel Schützen Steffisburg
Hotel Krone

Hotel Krone

4 out of 5
Obere Hauptgasse 2, Thun, BE
Hotel Krone
Hotel Emmental

Hotel Emmental

3 out of 5
2 Bernstrasse, Thun
Hotel Emmental
Haus mit Garten, Sauna, Biotop und Feuerstelle

Haus mit Garten, Sauna, Biotop und Feuerstelle

Steffisburg
Haus mit Garten, Sauna, Biotop und Feuerstelle
Boutique Hotel Schlossberg

Boutique Hotel Schlossberg

3.5 out of 5
Schlossberg 2, Thun, BE
Boutique Hotel Schlossberg
B&B am Berntor by Interhome

B&B am Berntor by Interhome

Thun
B&B am Berntor by Interhome
Ferienhaus Oase am Mühlebach by Interhome

Ferienhaus Oase am Mühlebach by Interhome

Steffisburg
Ferienhaus Oase am Mühlebach by Interhome
Hotel Aare Thun

Hotel Aare Thun

4 out of 5
Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, BE
Hotel Aare Thun
Guesthouse Meitschi Thun

Guesthouse Meitschi Thun

3 out of 5
5 Rütlistrasse, Thun, BE
Guesthouse Meitschi Thun
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Things to do near Thunersee

When visiting Thunersee in Steffisburg, you'll find a variety of exciting activities to enjoy, such as swimming and sailing in its beautiful waters. Don't miss the chance to relax at the local therme for a soothing experience. Additionally, exploring the charming ski chalets nearby offers a unique opportunity to embrace the picturesque alpine scenery and outdoor adventures, making your trip unforgettable.

Food and drinks

For a delightful dining experience, visit Restaurant Schönbühl, known for its superior cuisine. Enjoy the local flavors at Heart of Thun, or unwind at one of the cocktail bars around Thunersee. Each spot offers a unique taste of the region's culinary charm.

Shopping

In Thunersee, you'll enjoy unique shops and local markets for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westside, a shopping mall 17 miles away, offering a blend of family entertainment and business vibes, perfect for finding gifts and enjoying some leisure time.

Recreation

At Wankdorf Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying fitness activities. Nearby, the Golf Club Interlaken-Unterseen offers scenic views and outdoor golfing experiences. Lastly, Gantrisch Nature Park invites you to unwind in nature, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Mystery Rooms offers an exhilarating escape room experience, perfect for thrill-seekers, located 12 miles from Thunersee. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Ski Lift Hohwald Beatenberg, situated 10 miles away, provides stunning views and exciting skiing opportunities. Kletterhalle Interlaken, also 12 miles away, invites outdoor adventurers to scale indoor climbing walls.

Nightlife

For a thrilling night out, visit Interlaken Casino, just 12 miles from Thunersee, and enjoy the romantic atmosphere and gaming excitement. For family fun, head to Jungfrau Park, 13 miles away, or try Bowling-Interlaken, 14 miles from Thunersee, for a fun-filled evening of entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Thunersee

Thunersee in Steffisburg, Canton of Bern, offers a delightful mix of mountain, lake, and castle attractions for tourists. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and breathtaking views at Lake Thunersee, Thun Castle, and Strandbad Thun. This stunning location provides something for everyone, ensuring a memorable trip filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Lake Thun: Just a short distance from Thunersee, Lake Thun is a romantic escape with stunning scenery. Enjoy beach activities, leisure strolls, and breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Thun Castle: Located just a mile from Thunersee, Thun Castle is a historical gem that offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture. Wander through its majestic architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the city and lake, creating a memorable romantic experience.
  • Panorama Bridge Sigriswil: This modern bridge, situated 5 miles from Thunersee, offers a unique blend of city vibes and natural beauty. Walk across to experience stunning views of the valley and lake, making it a must-see for photography lovers.

Best time to go to Thunersee

The best time to visit Thunersee can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Thunersee falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Thunersee falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thunersee

To save money on your trip to Thunersee, consider visiting in March or October to November when prices are lower compared to the peak summer months. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, or check last-minute deals on Expedia. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable accommodations by sorting prices and filtering for eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combine your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings, and join the One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and cash back on future stays. Enjoy free attractions like Lake Thun, Harder Kulm, and Niesen.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Thunersee are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Thunersee is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal destination, and much more. You can organize your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—if you select the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Thunersee hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.