Visiting Bern with children? Whether it’s culture, sports or trips to the countryside – there are great activities for all ages in and around Bern. Here’s some inspiration for families.
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Bern’s MuseumsLooking for a museum to visit in Bern? You’re spoiled for choice! From internationally renowned special exhibitions to private collections to interactive events – here’s an overview.Bern’s MuseumsMore -
13 Rainy-Day Activities for FamiliesWhen you have children, rainy days can be a drag. So here are recommendations for fun, family-friendly indoor activities in Bern. Be it trampoline heaven, an exotic jungle, an indoor playground or a water park – these adventures are fun for children and parents alike and will make you forget all about the weather.13 Rainy-Day Activities for FamiliesMore
Summer activities
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12 Themed Trails in and around BernScent path, forest adventure trail, “KrimiSpass” – looking for a fun alternative to your usual walking route? Here are our favourite themed trails in the city and region of Bern for next-level walks.12 Themed Trails in and around BernMore -
The most beautiful fire pits and BBQ areas in BernHave you had enough of BBQ get-togethers on the balcony? Whether it’s in the city or the country, perfect for young or old guests, right on the water or up on a mountainside, our list has just the right grilling spot for you.The most beautiful fire pits and BBQ areas in BernMore -
The 10 Best Playgrounds in BernKids love adventures, running around and having fun – we know 10 great Bernese playgrounds for children of all ages that offer just that.The 10 Best Playgrounds in BernMore -
Family-Friendly Bike Tours in the Bern RegionBike tours are a popular activity – be it for nature-loving, culture-savvy or super active families. We know different tours and destinations in the Bern region that will appeal to everyone in the family, no matter the age or skill level.Family-Friendly Bike Tours in the Bern RegionMore
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Rose GardenThe Rose Garden is one of the most beautiful parks in Bern and offers an unrivaled view over the rooftops of the historic Old Town, the Münster (Minster) and the loop in the Aare river.Bern for FamiliesRose GardenMore -
WylerThe Wylerbad indoor pool is in Bern’s Breitenrain district.Bern for FamiliesWylerMore -
Zentrum Paul KleeThe iconic Zentrum Paul Klee was designed by the Italian star architect Renzo Piano and erected on the outskirts of the capital city in 2005. In addition to holding the most significant collection of Klee’s works in the world, the center offers diverse programs, recreational opportunities, an attractive event location and, above all, a lively cultural scene.Bern for FamiliesZentrum Paul KleeMore -
The Gurten, Bern’s Local MountainIdyllic mountain oasis, fast-paced tobogganing paradise or legendary open-air festival site – Bern’s local mountain excites both young and old. Here are some recommendations for the ultimate Gurten experience.Bern for FamiliesThe Gurten, Bern’s Local MountainMore -
Wool: From Sheep to TextileIn Huttwil, visitors can find out everything there is to know about wool and how it can be processed.Bern for FamiliesWool: From Sheep to TextileMore -
Lake of BurgäschiSet in the midst of the Oberaargau region, the tranquil lake of Burgäschi and its surroundings are ideal for walking, swimming, barbecues and rowing. With its idyllic path along the shoreline, the prize-winning “Seeblick” restaurant, well-equipped swimming facilities and boat rentals, this moor lake in Aeschi offers something for everyone.Bern for FamiliesLake of BurgäschiMore -
Schwarzsee Witch’s Trail (Häxewääg)On the Witch’s Trail around Schwarzsee’s mountain lake, a fearsome dragon wakes from his lengthy sleep, and long-forgotten myths are brought back to life. The adventure trail leads along the shoreline through a magical landscape set against a picturesque mountain backdrop. Fascinated children, encounters with mythical creatures, an entertaining hike and fun and games are guaranteed!Bern for FamiliesSchwarzsee Witch’s Trail (Häxewääg)More -
Kambly RoundtripEnjoy moments of delight in the heart of Switzerland. Be invited to a unique journey and discover Switzerland at its best!Bern for FamiliesKambly RoundtripMore
