Which lake is better in Interlaken?

Of all the lakes around Interlaken Blausee is one of the most beautiful. The legend says that the amazing blue color of Blausee comes from the tears of a young girl, who died from a broken heart. In reality, it is crystal clear water from an underground spring, which makes Blausee perfect for beautiful photo lovers.



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They're both very pretty lakes, but imo Brienz is the lovelier, especially if the weather is not so good. Brienz is a gprgeous green, and is even attractive in the rain; Thun is a vivid blue in the sunshine, but not so attractive in rain.

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Interlaken is located at 566 m (1,857 ft) above sea level, between Lake Brienz to the east and Lake Thun to the west on the alluvial land called B?deli. The town takes its name from its geographical position between the lakes (in Latin inter lacus).

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The two lakes in the Bernese Oberland have each its own character. Lake Thun opens up to the northwest and has 3 castles on its shores. The other lake of Brienz with its emerald colour resembles a Norwegian fjord. It is located west of Interlaken and the larger one.

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Best places to visit near Interlaken
  • Milibachfall & Brienz Aussichtspunkt. Milibachfall is a beautiful waterfall overlooking lake Brienz. ...
  • Iseltwald. ...
  • Giessbachfalls. ...
  • Hiking at Schynige Platte. ...
  • Handeckfallbrücke & Furka Pass. ...
  • Lauterbrunnen. ...
  • Grindelwald. ...
  • Rosenlaui & the glacier.


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Is the Swiss Travel Pass valid for boat cruises on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz? Yes, the Swiss Travel Pass is valid for boat cruises on Lake Brienz and Lake Thun.

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Switzerland's waters come in many varieties and appear in many hues of blue and green depending on the time of day and the season. Interlaken possesses two lakes, Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

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Do you know why Lake Brienz is turquoise? It is because of tiny particles of sediment washed into the lake by glacial waters from the Lütschine and the Aare. As these extremely fine glacial particles sink very slowly, they produce an extraordinary visual effect that is only enhanced by the cleanliness of the lake.

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The ten minute funicular trip from Interlaken will take you to the Two Lakes Bridge and Harder Kulm viewing point. The funicular departs from the centre of town, near Interlaken Ost train station.

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9 Best Lakes In Switzerland
  • Lake Geneva.
  • Lake Lucerne.
  • Lake Thun.
  • Lake Brienz.
  • Lake Maggiore, Brissago Islands.
  • Lake Lugano.
  • Lake Zurich.
  • Lake Constance.


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11 Most Beautiful Lakes in the United States
  • Yellowstone Lake, Wyoming.
  • Lake Superior, Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
  • Flathead Lake, Montana.
  • Crater Lake, Oregon.
  • Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada.
  • Caddo Lake, Texas and Louisiana.
  • Mono Lake, California.
  • Echo Lake, New Hampshire.


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Stroll along the banks of lakes Brienz and Thun. In the Interlaken holiday region, nature lovers and keen walkers have every opportunity to explore the landscape at any time of year.

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Things to do in Interlaken: visit Brunngasse, the most beautiful street in Europe. The Brunngasse was once voted the most beautiful street in Europe and is located just a stone's throw away from Interlaken. Makes for an excellent thing to add to your 'things to do in Interlaken' list!

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Interlaken is where those seeking a thrill go. It's known as the adventure capital of Switzerland and adrenaline junkies are sure to love it. Whether you're into river rafting or canyoning, skydiving or bungee jumping, you'll find your particular rush here.

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Safety overview Interlaken is generally very safe to walk around at night, even if you're a solo female traveler. The city is well-lit and locals are generally respectful and mindful. There is also great transportation system if you need to go places and less comfortable walking alone.

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Is the Swiss Travel Pass valid for boat cruises on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz? Yes, the Swiss Travel Pass is valid for boat cruises on Lake Brienz and Lake Thun.

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Cruising on Lake Brienz is covered with the Swiss Pass (no cost). From Interlaken Ost to Brienz is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

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One day is just enough time to take in the highlights, but planning ahead is essential if you want to fit everything in. Here are some ideas for how to spend one day in Interlaken. Spend the morning enjoying views of Jungfrau from the top of Harder Kulm, which lies just north of town.

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