Ballenberg Open Air Museum Tours

Things to do near Ballenberg Open Air Museum

At Ballenberg Open Air Museum, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as skiing, taking guided tours, and participating in local festivals. Don't miss the unique experiences like Ballenberg After Work events, exploring the Ballenberg Shop, and booking meetings. For outdoor enthusiasts, winter hikes are a must, and nearby thermal baths in Brienz offer a perfect way to relax after a day of exploration.

Food and drinks

For a taste of local cuisine near Ballenberg Open Air Museum, try Unter Trübsee, 14 miles away, known for its Swiss kitchen and romantic vibe. Gummenalp, located 17 miles away, offers delicious specialties in a family-friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the culinary delights of Brienz!

Recreation

Kneippanlage Schwandalp offers a tranquil retreat with its relaxation vibes, perfect for unwinding in nature. Meanwhile, the Golf Club Interlaken-Unterseen and Source du Rhone Golf Course provide exciting outdoor sports experiences, allowing you to enjoy the stunning Swiss landscape while engaging in a round of golf.

Adventure

For a thrilling experience, explore the Mystery Rooms, located 12 miles from Ballenberg Open Air Museum, where you can solve puzzles and escape challenges. For ski enthusiasts, the Grindelwald Grund Gondola, 9 miles away, offers breathtaking views, while the Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort, 15 miles away, features fantastic ski slopes and sports vibes.

Nightlife

In the nearby area, you can try your luck at Interlaken Casino, just 12 miles away, for a romantic night out. For family fun, head to Jungfrau Park, located 11 miles away, offering arcade adventures. Don't miss the Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory, 15 miles away, for an entertaining stargazing experience.

Find the best attractions near Ballenberg Open Air Museum

Whether you're seeking adventure or stunning scenery, the Ballenberg Open Air Museum in Brienzwiler offers a wealth of outdoor experiences. Explore the captivating Swiss mountains, visit Lake Lungern, and marvel at nearby waterfalls. The museum itself showcases traditional Swiss culture and architecture, making it a perfect stop for anyone interested in history and nature. Don't miss the opportunity to discover both the freilichtmuseum Ballenberg and the charming Ballenberg West area during your visit.

• Lake Brienz: Just 6 miles from Ballenberg, Lake Brienz is a picturesque spot offering romantic beaches and stunning outdoor scenery. Enjoy activities like swimming or kayaking, or simply relax by the shore and take in the breathtaking views.
• First: A thrilling mountain adventure awaits at First, located 6 miles away. Known for its breathtaking vistas, it’s perfect for hiking, paragliding, and exploring the scenic beauty of the Swiss Alps, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Giessbach Falls: Located just 4 miles from Ballenberg, Giessbach Falls enchants visitors with its cascading waters and scenic trails. This romantic destination is ideal for hiking, photography, and experiencing the beauty of nature in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Ballenberg Open Air Museum

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
May	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
December	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballenberg Open Air Museum

To save money on your visit to Ballenberg Open Air Museum, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Lake Brienz, Brienzer Rothorn, and Giessbach Falls. Travel during the cheaper months of February to March or November to find lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best prices or check for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially using their One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Combine hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and use the price filter on Expedia to find budget-friendly options.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ballenberg Open Air Museum are February to March and 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: Booking a hotel around Ballenberg Open Air Museum about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Ballenberg Open Air Museum with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• 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.