Add dates

InterlakenOutdoor sports

Our most recommended Interlaken Outdoor sports

From Interlaken: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch Mountain

1. From Interlaken: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch Mountain

Embark on a full-day guided tour to Jungfraujoch from Interlaken. Enjoy a panoramic cable car ride, take in the views of Europe from the Sphinx Observation Terrace, and explore the tunnels of the Ice Palace. Begin your excursion with a coach journey from Interlaken to the mountain resort of Grindelwald. Board the cable car at the Grindelwald Terminal for a spectacular ride to the Eiger Glacier. Change to a cogwheel train that will take you to the peak of Jungfraujoch. When you reach the top, marvel at the high-alpine wonderland of eternal ice, snow, and rock. Experience the Alpine Sensation adventure tour marking the 100th anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway. Visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau for breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, neighboring countries, and the Aletsch Glacier. Walk through the tunnels of the Ice Palace at the heart of the glacier. Restaurants are available for meals and refreshments. During the descent, pass the holiday resort Wengen and stop at Lauterbrunnen, where the coach awaits for your return trip to Interlaken.

Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot

2. Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot

Feel what it's like to be free as a bird as you float weightlessly through the air - the age-old dream of being able to fly has come true. Without any prior experience, you can accompany a seasoned pilot and discover the Jungfrau Region from a bird’s-eye view. A few simple steps are all it takes to enter a totally new world. Experience the breathtaking sensation of leaving the ground below you and flying freely into the air. The pilots have many years of experience and have taken thousands of flights. They'll teach you how to fly. You will start at Beatenberg in Amisbühl, at a height of 1,350 meters, and fly to Höhematte in Interlaken, a height of 550 meters. Your flight will last around 10-30 minutes, depending on wind conditions.

Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight

3. Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight

Experience a unique trip that you will remember forever. Enjoy a paragliding flight with an experienced pilot from Beatenberg to Interlaken. First, be driven by bus from Interlaken to Beatenberg. Receive a safety briefing and instructions before the flight. Then, take a few steps with your pilot down a gently inclining slope before suddenly picking up in the air and soaring 800 meters above Interlaken. Enjoy the amazing views and the incredible feeling of gliding high above the Jungfrau region. Your pilot will take photos during your tandem flight which you can view on a tablet at the landing field and purchase if you wish. After a 10 to 20-minute flight, land softly in the center of Interlaken, within walking distance of all hotels and train stations.

From Zurich: Guided Day Trip to Jungfraujoch with Train Ride

4. From Zurich: Guided Day Trip to Jungfraujoch with Train Ride

Explore the snow-capped mountains of Jungfraujoch, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 2007 for its stunning High Alps scenery, and as the site of Europe’s largest glacier and highest train station. Take a scenic bus journey along the Brünig Pass and the shores of Lake Brienz to the Bernese Oberland. After a break in Interlaken, board the cable car at the Grindelwald Terminal for a spectacular 15-minute ride to the Eiger Glacier by gondola. Change to a cogwheel train that will take you to the peak of Jungfraujoch. Enjoy stunning views of the triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau as you ride. Immerse yourself in the High-Alpine wonderland of ice, snow, and rock at the top. Learn more about the history of the Jungfrau Railways on the "Alpine Sensation” discovery tour, marking the 100-year anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway. Visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau for the most breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier. Stroll through the tunnels of the Ice Palace in the heart of the glacier for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Descend via the car-free resort of Wengen to Lauterbrunnen, from where the bus takes you back to Zurich.

Interlaken: Scenic Jetboat Ride on Lake Brienz

5. Interlaken: Scenic Jetboat Ride on Lake Brienz

Cruise across the turquoise waters of Lake Brienz on a jetboat adventure. Get high-quality, waterproof gear and life jackets to keep you dry and comfortable during the tour. Go from the Jet Port to Giessbach Falls, which plunges 500 meters into Lake Brienz, with 14 cascades along the way. Upon arrival at the jetboat base, receive a friendly greeting and brief introduction from the team. After everyone is dressed, follow the captain to the boat, get your seats assigned, and begin your lake adventure. As you cruise out of the harbor, listen to a safety talk from the captain before the speed, humor, and spins turn up. Enjoy a fun and informative tour of the lake and then return to the Jetport. After the tour, feel free to ask the team for information about the region or recommendations for local activities. Download your free photos approximately one hour after your trip.

Interlaken: Canyon Swing in Grindelwald

6. Interlaken: Canyon Swing in Grindelwald

Get an adrenaline rush you’ve not had before as you jump off this 90-meter-high platform. Feel your heart pounding, enjoy this high-thrill Canyon Swing in Grindelwald, and see scenic views of the Swiss Alps. Arrive at the Glacier Canyon and change into your harness and other safety gear and then listen as your guide details your activity for the day, following a comprehensive safety briefing from your guide, head to the platform 90 meters above the glacier canyon. Jump from the platform and feel alive. See panoramic views of the alps and hear the Lutschine river as you drop. This experience is for all you daredevils and thrill-seekers out there. So get ready to jump.

From Interlaken: Local Canyoning Trip

7. From Interlaken: Local Canyoning Trip

After a brief introduction and getting your equipment in the base in Interlaken, a short transfer takes you to the local canyon, which is only 10-minute away. The local canyon covers every aspect of canyoning and is also very suitable for beginners. Start the trip with a 10-meter rappel. The highest jump is 5 meters high and is optional. Surrounded by the steep walls of the narrow ravine, experience nature close up. After 1-1.5 hours in the gorge go back to the base, where changing rooms and hot showers are available.

From Lucerne: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

8. From Lucerne: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

Explore the snow-capped mountains of UNESCO-listed Jungfraujoch, the site of Europe's largest glacier. Get immersed in the stunning panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks and Aletsch Glacier from the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau. Your 10-hour excursion begins with a scenic coach journey from Lucerne, along the Brünig Pass and the shores of Lake Brienz to the Bernese Oberland. After a break in Interlaken, board the cable car at the Grindelwald Terminal for a spectacular 15-minute ride to the Eiger Glacier. From there, change to a cogwheel train that will take you to the peak of Jungfraujoch. From the top of Jungfraujoch, you’ll marvel at the High-Alpine wonderland of ice, snow, and rock. Experience the Alpine Sensation adventure tour, marking the 100th anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway. Visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and Plateau for breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier. Walk along the tunnels of the Ice Palace into the heart of the glacier for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Descend via the resort of Wengen to Lauterbrunnen, where your coach will be waiting to take you back to Lucerne.

From Interlaken: Canyoning Chli Schliere

9. From Interlaken: Canyoning Chli Schliere

After a 60-minute transfer from Interlaken to the gorge, get your equipment for your canyoning adventure. The Chli Schliere takes canyoning to the next level. This canyon has long rappelling stations, high jumps, fast slides and is the best place for canyoning in the region. This tour is physically and technically challenging. It's a guaranteed adrenaline rush. This tour is particularly suitable for confident, adventurous people interested in a new challenge. Finish the trip with a picnic and a transfer back to Interlaken.

From Interlaken: Grimsel Gorge Canyoning Tour

10. From Interlaken: Grimsel Gorge Canyoning Tour

After a 60-minute transfer from Interlaken to the gorge, you will be equipped with all the necessary equipment for your canyoning adventure. Situated on a mountain pass, the Grimsel trip starts with a 50-meter-high abseiling site. Full of great jumps (8m high jump, optional), slides and a zip line in the crystal-clear pools, this alpine environment has a lot to offer. The pale colored rocks in the ravine complement the breathtaking mountain landscape. The trip ends with a picnic and transfer back to Interlaken, where changing rooms and hot water showers are available.

26 activities found
Sort by:
Page 1 of 2

Immersive experiences

Frequently asked questions about Interlaken Outdoor sports

What are other things to do than Outdoor sports that are worth visiting in Interlaken?

Which Interlaken Outdoor sports are taking additional COVID-19 precautions?

Other Sightseeing Options in Interlaken

Want to discover all there is to do in Interlaken? Click here for a full list.

What people are saying about Interlaken

Overall rating

5.0 / 5

based on 41 reviews

Fun trip with amazing guide Monica. While Jungfraujoch may not be the tallest Mt in Switzerland, the sights and experiences at the ‘Top of Europe’ were highlights of our holiday.

Was an exceptional experience and the guides were so good and helpful, and friendly

Best View ever and the pilots were very friendly, helpful, enthusiastic

Nice guide and having nice and full experience of visiting Jungfraujoch

Amazing experience kayaking on Lake Brienz in January '23