7 days in Interlaken Itinerary

Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz in the heart of the Jungfrau region, Interlaken became popular for its proximity to the mountains and lakes of the Bernese Oberland region.

Family-friendly places like Parasailing & Paragliding and Chateau de Chillon will thrill your kids. Old Town and Bahnhofstrasse are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Interlaken: Grindelwald-First (in Grindelwald), Chaplin's World (in Corsier-sur-Vevey) and Lake Zurich (in Zurich). There's lots more to do: take in the dramatic natural features at Aletsch Glacier, pause for some photo ops at Lion Monument, wander the streets of UNESCO-Altstadt von Bern, and take in the exciting artwork at Galerie Wydi.

To see photos, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Interlaken travel route builder site.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Zürich Airport, Bern Belp Airport and EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport. March in Interlaken sees daily highs of 51°F and lows of 33°F at night.