Lake Thun Tours

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Royal St. Georges Hotel Interlaken - MGallery Collection
Lush Apartment With Indoor Pool
Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel

Reviews of Lake Thun

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5/5 - Excellent

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Gorgeous scenery and a welcomed slower-paced activity.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The ferry trip around the lake really shows you all the great spots that you might want to visit. Town of Thun is a fun a fun visit also.

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Best Lodging Options Near Lake Thun

Belvédère Strandhotel

Belvédère Strandhotel

4.5 out of 5
Schachenstrasse 39, Spiez, BE
Belvédère Strandhotel
Hotel Seaside

Hotel Seaside

3 out of 5
Schachenstrasse 43, Spiez, BE
Hotel Seaside
Strandhotel Seeblick

Strandhotel Seeblick

3 out of 5
Interlakenstrasse 81, Faulensee, Spiez, BE
Strandhotel Seeblick
Vacation apartment on Lake Thun - magnificent views of the lake and mountains

Vacation apartment on Lake Thun - magnificent views of the lake and mountains

Spiez
Vacation apartment on Lake Thun - magnificent views of the lake and mountains
Parkhotel Gunten - Beach & Spa

Parkhotel Gunten - Beach & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Seestrasse 90, Sigriswil
Parkhotel Gunten - Beach & Spa
Seehotel Jaegerhof Hubertus

Seehotel Jaegerhof Hubertus

3 out of 5
Interlakenstrasse 136, Spiez, BE
Seehotel Jaegerhof Hubertus
Hotel Eden Spiez

Hotel Eden Spiez

4.5 out of 5
Seestrasse 58, Spiez, BE
Hotel Eden Spiez
Seeblick 20min nach Interlaken

Seeblick 20min nach Interlaken

Spiez
Seeblick 20min nach Interlaken
La belle vue - Boutique Hotel & Café

La belle vue - Boutique Hotel & Café

3 out of 5
Seestrasse 36, Spiez
La belle vue - Boutique Hotel & Café
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Things to do near Lake Thun

Lake Thun offers a wealth of outdoor experiences, from scenic hikes to thrilling water sports, perfect for nature lovers. Skiing enthusiasts can hit nearby slopes during winter, while sledding options provide fun for all ages. Don’t forget to explore charming shops around the lake for unique souvenirs. Whether you're discovering the stunning beauty of Lake Thun or indulging in local shopping, there's something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

Shopping

In Lake Thun, you can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westside, 24 miles away, for a lively shopping experience, or Gstaad Promenade, 25 miles away, for charming shops amidst beautiful scenery.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Golf Club Interlaken-Unterseen, where you can soak in the scenic beauty while perfecting your swing. For a serene escape, visit Diemtigtal Nature Park, ideal for relaxation amidst nature. Catch a thrilling event at Arena Thun for a lively sports experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Mystery Rooms, located 7 miles from Lake Thun, where you can solve puzzles in a captivating escape room setting. For stunning alpine views, ride the Wengen-Mannlichen Cable Car, 11 miles away, or enjoy skiing at the Ski Lift Hohwald Beatenberg, only 5 miles from the lake.

Nightlife

In Lake Thun, Jungfrau Park offers exciting arcade adventures just 8 miles away, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a blend of culture and romance, Tell-Spiele theater, 7 miles away, showcases captivating performances. Meanwhile, the Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory, located 16 miles away, provides a unique entertainment experience under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lake Thun

At Lake Thun in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland, you can explore stunning castles, beautiful lakes, and majestic mountains. Popular attractions include Thun Castle and the scenic views of Bern Lake Thun. This destination is perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and cultural experiences. For a cozy stay, consider hotels near Lake Thun to enjoy the breathtaking surroundings and easy access to local points of interest.

  • Spiez Castle: Nestled just 1 mile from Lake Thun, Spiez Castle offers a romantic backdrop with its stunning architecture and lush gardens. Explore the rich cultural history within its walls and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
  • Panorama Bridge Sigriswil: Located 2 miles from Lake Thun, this modern bridge provides a thrilling experience with its panoramic views of the region. Walk across the bridge and feel the city vibes while taking in the stunning scenery of the lake and the Alps.
  • Harder Kulm: Just 7 miles from Lake Thun, Harder Kulm is an adventure seeker’s paradise. Reach the lookout via a funicular ride and soak in the breathtaking outdoor views, making it a perfect spot for romance and unforgettable experiences.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Thun

To save money on your trip to Lake Thun, consider visiting during the off-peak months of April or October to November, when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations at least a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels and consider joining their One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Lastly, explore free activities around the lake to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Thun are April 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 Lake Thun is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Thun is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Thun is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to customize your travel plans by allowing you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotel options first. Furthermore, you can refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be able to view sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Thun with your flights and activities by choosing 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.