Golf in Bern

A petting zoo and large playground make the Dählhölzli an ideal family outing destination.

In winter, the Bundesplatz is transformed into an ice skating paradise.

The Minster Terrace with its green spaces and large chestnut trees is perfect for picnics, playing and relaxing. The breathtaking view of the Aare river, the Alps and Bern’s Matte neighbourhood make the old churchyard a popular place to meet and hang out.

The 18th-century Holy Ghost Church stands on the site occupied by its predecessor, which was commonly called the "Spitalkirche," or Hospital Church. Constructed in the 13thcentury, the former church was operated by a monastery which also cared for Bern's poor and sick in a nearby infirmary and pauper's home.

The Langnau Mennonite Church, a small congregation in the nearby town of Langnau, lies about 30 minutes by train from Bern.

The scenic Kambly Cookie Train connects the cities of Bern and Lucerne. Along the way, stop at the show confectionary where Switzerland's favorite cookies are produced: the Kambly Experience in Trubschachen.

From humble beginnings in a cramped flat to a snowballing success story: “Schuum-Bier” was created by two friends and is now well on its way to ​becoming a household name.

The Gaskessel is a cultural centre in a former industrial building with two domes. It came into being at the start of the Bern youth unrests in the early 1970s and grew into a significant platform for more open space in Bern.

Be transported to the world of fragrances in the beautiful Old Town of Bern. Literally follow your nose on a guided tour and learn more about the history and the smells of the City.

The "Bernisches Historisches Museum" (The Berne Historical Museum) is one of Switzerland's most important cultural and historical museums and hosts a general historical collection containing approximately 500,000 objects as well as the Einstein Museum.

The Bern Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture in the middle of Bern's old town. Climb the highest church tower in Switzerland and admire the architecture and the view of the rooftops of Bern, the Aare and the Alps.

The Schwellenmätteli’s terrace virtually floats over the Aare River. You have the feeling that you’re sitting in the middle of the water with it rushing and splashing wonderfully all around you. Local specialities are served here. They are prepared with a playful touch and a noticeable passion for the South, which goes perfectly with the scenery.

Many may know this name thanks to the Gurten festival, but also on the other 361 days of the year Berne’s home mountain has plenty to offer to visitors, hikers and families from near and far.

A creative workshop combined with a tour of the current exhibition in the Zentrum Paul Klee promotes imagination and communication within the team.

This extension to the "Bernisches Historisches Museum" (Historical Museum) is sure to amaze with its exhibition hall sunk into the ground and its significant extension programme.

Regular popular live acts and dance parties guarantee for a great time at this renowned cultural joint, while you relax over a drink in the lounge.

The first-class shopping experience on Spitalgasse, in the heart of the capital. With a carefully curated range and exceptional brands, the Globus Department Store in Bern is quite simply a must-stop shopping destination.

The BearPark is one of the top attractions in the middle of Bern. You can watch real brown bears up close – right on the banks of the Aare with a view of the old town. Discover the extensive grounds with the "BäreBähnli".

Enjoy a culinary experience consisting of team spirit, fun and sightseeing!

When was the last time you rode a scooter? Well now you’ve got the chance!

The Adventure Park Ropetech near Thunplatz is a fixed-rope park established among the natural tree population of the Bernese Dählhölzli Forest.

In winter, the Ka-We-De ice rink is the perfect place to indulge in skating-related activities.

The Zytglogge (clock tower): Visit the landmark of Bern's Old Town and experience the history and mechanics of the tower on a guided tour.