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Welcome to the deep blue
Lake Thun

From lakeside castles to snow-capped mountains

A world of experience in the Bernese Oberland

Holidays packed with both adventure and leisure await near deep blue Lake Thun and the Diemtigtal Nature Park. Relax in a wellness hotel with stunning views, or embark on a hike overlooking the majestic mountains of the Bernese Oberland. Ride a boat across the biggest lake in the Canton of Bern and visit the castles of Lake Thun. You will find everything you could wish for around Lake Thun, from invigorating water sports activities to melodious music.

  • Im Frühling zieren Blumen die Promenaden, die entlang der Aare bis in das Zentrum der Stadt Thun führen
  • Aussichtsturm Blueme in Sigriswil im Herbst mit Blick auf den Thunersee
  • Drei Wanderer auf dem Grat auf dem Weg zum Morgenberghorn und im Hintergrund der Thunersee
  • Märchenhaftes Schloss Oberhofen mit Dampfschiff Blümlisalp, das über den Thunersee gleitet. Im Hintergrund der Niesen.
  • Bühne der Thunerseespiele am Thunersee in der Abendstimmung mit Bergpanorama im Hintergrund
  • Wakeboarder unterwegs mit Honu Wassersportcenter auf dem Thunersee
  • Die Familie geniesst die rundum Aussicht vom Niederhorn auf den Thunersee und die Berge

ESAF 2028 Thun Bernese Oberland

25 – 27 August 2028

The city of Thun, located on Lake Thun, will host the Federal Wrestling and Alpine Festival 2028 (ESAF 2028) and, for four days, become the hub of Swiss tradition. A wide range of experiences awaits you in the mountains, on the water, in the heart of the city, and on the festival grounds. Find all the important information about accommodation, how to get there, and your stay in the Lake Thun region during ESAF 2028 in Thun here.

Why the Lake Thun region is always worth visiting

  • Drink in uniquely panoramic views around Lake Thun and the Diemtigtal Nature Park

  • Experience culture, nature and urban life in Thun

  • Try invigorating water sports

  • Travel by boat to five castles and other great day-trip destinations

  • Attend an event or conference with an impressively panoramic backdrop