Hilterfingen-Hünibach & Oberhofen

A paradise for surfers, sailors, swimmers and water lovers. The largest sailing school in Switzerland, the Dive Center on Lake Thun, and the adjacent wakeboard school have a large range of offers for beginners, experts and fun lovers. Water skiing, pedalo hire and stand-up paddleboarding also feature on the activity programme. Enjoy the relaxation in the mild climate whether you are at the lakeside lido and indoor swimming pool in Oberhofen or the lakeside lido in Hilterfingen. Be enchanted by the mountains and natural landscape while you are on the historical steamship Blüemlisalp or a passenger ferry. And if you have a little time left over, a walk along the lakeside path from Hünibach to Thun is just the thing.

A wide range of hiking trails from Hilterfingen-Hünibach & Oberhofen will reveal the surrounding countryside to you. Walk up to Heiligenschwendi and enjoy the view of the mountains. The path above the lake takes you from Hünibach to Oberhofen through picturesque countryside and places. Find out lots of facts and gain interesting insights on the cultural/historical tour through Oberhofen. A walk through the Cholerenschlucht Hünibach ravine will take you to the source of the stream of the same name. The stream flows directly into the lake.

Hünegg Castle is nestled in an enchanting park. The high, old trees provide plenty of shade. After a few steps along the gravel path, you arrive at the fairytale castle. Your visit takes you back to a world which has not changed since 1900. On the upper floor, the Swiss Gastronomy Museum tells the story of the Swiss hotel trade and hospitality. The historical Oberhofen Castle also stands majestically on the shores of Lake Thun. The impressive estate tells the story of Bernese residential culture over the centuries. After a walk through the castle grounds, marvel at the exhibits in the antique rooms in the Museum of Clocks and Mechanical Musical Instruments.