Activities & Attractions (9)
Aare Gorge Hike
**Nature.** Walk boardwalks through dramatic glacial canyon (20-min train from Interlaken).
Harder Kulm
**Nature & photography spot.** Funicular ride to 1,322m viewpoint; hike trails, spot Jungfrau.
Hohematte Park
**Nature & photography spot.** Picnic amid meadows, watch paragliders land, capture lake-mountain backdrops.
Jungfrau Region Viewpoint
**Photography spot & art museum.** Scenic train ride to panoramic spot; visit local art exhibits on alpine life.
Mountainsurf Watersports
**Sports event.** Rent kayaks or SUP on Lake Thun for tandem paddling amid Alps.
Schlosskirche
**Religious site & architecture.** Admire 12th-century church towers, stained glass, and historic interiors.
Schynige Platte Flower Trail Hike
Take a 20-minute train from Interlaken Ost to Wilderswil, then board the historic mountain cog railway (1 hour) to Schynige Platte. Hike the flower-lined Alpine meadows trail (6 km round trip, 1.5–2 hours, moderate). Enjoy panoramic peaks and wildflower views. Cable car descent available if tired.
St. Beatus Caves
**Historical site & religious site.** Explore 12th-century hermitage caves with stalactites and saint legends.
Trümmelbach Falls
**Nature & historical site.** Elevator into glacier-fed falls; Europe's largest inside-mountain cascades.
Restaurants & Food (6)
Coop Restaurant
Fresh pastries, yogurt parfaits, and coffee in this reliable supermarket cafe.
Fallsview Snack Bar
Quick sandwiches and soups right by the falls entrance.
Husi Bierhaus
Local beers, fondue, and sausages in a lively Swiss pub atmosphere.
Lake Side Cafe
Lakeside croissants, fruit bowls, and coffee with water views.
Restaurant Schuh
Swiss rösti and salads with lake views; cozy post-hike spot.
Restaurant Seegarten
Fresh fish and pasta overlooking Lake Thun; romantic terrace.
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