The Best Beaches in Brienz

Brienz, located in Bern, Switzerland, is home to several unique beaches. Strandbad Brienz is a natural beach known for its picturesque views and well-maintained facilities. Uferweg Giessbach offers a scenic hiking trail and diverse flora and fauna. Lake Thun, the largest lake in the region, is a hub of activities with breathtaking views. Schwimmbad Meiringen is a popular swimming facility with a range of amenities.

Each beach has its own charm and offers a unique experience. A complete list of beaches in Brienz can be found in our guide below.

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1.4km from Brienz center

Strandbad Brienz

Strandbad Brienz is a natural beach situated at the eastern end of Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. Renowned for its picture...

3km from Brienz center

Uferweg Giessbach

Uferweg Giessbach is a picturesque beach located along a lake. The beach is known for its scenic hiking trail that stretches from Giessbach to Iseltwa...

24.5km from Brienz center

Lake Thun

Lake Thun is a picturesque lake nestled in the heart of the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. It is the largest lake in the region and is renowned for ...

12.7km from Brienz center

Schwimmbad Meiringen

Schwimmbad Meiringen is a popular swimming facility situated in the picturesque town of Meiringen, Switzerland. An integral part of the Sportanlagen M...

18.5km from Brienz center

Schwimmbad Wengen Waldbort

Schwimmbad Wengen Waldbort is a picturesque swimming pool located in a scenic setting. The pool is known for its cleanliness and is a popular choice f...

8.8km from Brienz center

Hüsenbach Baggersee

Hüsenbach Baggersee, also known as Lake Funtenen, is a serene and idyllic location near Meiringen. The beach is known for its calm atmosphere, making ...

12.8km from Brienz center

Burgseeli

Burgseeli is a natural beach located near the town of Interlaken in Switzerland. It is nestled by a small lake and is a part of a nature reserve, offe...

18.5km from Brienz center

Neuhaus Swimming Steps

Neuhaus Swimming Steps is a serene beach located next to Lake Thun. The beach is known for its peaceful ambiance and is a popular spot for swimming. T...

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Best Time to Visit Brienz

The best time to visit Brienz in Bern in Switzerland is during the summer months, from June to August. During this time, the weather is warm and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from mild to hot. The water temperature in the lake is also ideal for swimming, making it perfect for enjoying water activities and spending time on the beach. Additionally, the summer months offer longer daylight hours, allowing visitors to make the most of their outdoor adventures. Whether you're hiking in the surrounding mountains, exploring the charming town, or simply relaxing by the lake, the summer season provides the best conditions for a memorable visit to Brienz.

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