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Things to do near Brienz

Brienz is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque scenery, making it an ideal romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts and slopes, as well as take scenic boat trips on the beautiful lake. Don’t miss the opportunity for exhilarating outdoor escapades, ensuring a memorable trip to this charming village in the Canton of Bern.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Hertensteinstrasse, located 38.6km away from Brienz, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of family-friendly, business, and city vibes. You'll discover unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the charm of Switzerland during your visit.

Recreation

Discover the Sportzentrum Grindelwald, an aquatic centre with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a refreshing swim. Alternatively, unwind at Kneippanlage Schwandalp, a tranquil recreational area designed for wellness and relaxation amidst serene surroundings, just a short journey from Brienz.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Jungfrau Park's arcadeAdventureZone, only 14.5km from Brienz, perfect for families seeking adventure. Then, race down the Pfingstegg Toboggan Run, located 16.1km away, for exhilarating tobogganing fun. Finally, unravel mysteries at the engaging Mystery Rooms, also 16.1km from Brienz.

Nightlife

A night in Brienz offers a charming atmosphere with delightful options. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Hotel Brienzersee, where you can savour local wines. For a more lively vibe, visit the nearby pub, where you can mingle with locals and enjoy Swiss beer.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Brienz

Experience the charm of Brienz, a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Explore stunning natural attractions such as Lake Brienz, the scenic lakeside promenade, and the impressive Brienz Church. With breathtaking views of mountains and glaciers, Brienz offers a variety of activities for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Don't miss the chance to discover the top attractions that showcase the area's stunning scenery and outdoor experiences.

  • Lake Brienz: Located 6.4km from Brienz, Lake Brienz boasts stunning turquoise waters surrounded by majestic mountains. It offers romantic settings and picturesque beaches, perfect for leisurely strolls or boat trips, immersing you in the natural beauty of Switzerland.
  • Reichenbach Falls: Situated 12.9km from Brienz, Reichenbach Falls is a breathtaking waterfall that cascades dramatically down rocky cliffs. Ideal for adventure lovers, this site provides thrilling hiking opportunities and is steeped in the lore of Sherlock Holmes, adding a touch of intrigue to your visit.
  • Aare Gorge: Just 14.5km from Brienz, Aare Gorge is an impressive canyon with stunning rock formations and a rushing river. This outdoor adventure spot invites you to explore its scenic pathways, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both beauty and excitement.

Best time to go to Brienz

The best time to visit Brienz is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May47.7°F (8.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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Top hotels in Brienz

Hotel Brienz

Hotel Brienz

3 out of 5
Hauptstraße 254 Brienz
The price is S$263 per night from 6 Feb to 7 Feb
S$263
6 Feb - 7 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (78 reviews)
Beautiful view from the hotel room. Staff really helpful. The breakfast was great.

Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026

Hotel Brienz
Essential by Dorint Interlaken

Essential by Dorint Interlaken

3 out of 5
8-10 Rugenparkstrasse Interlaken
The price is S$279 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
S$279
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (477 reviews)
Modern large room. Great location next to train station. Note there is no fridge in the room which wasn’t a problem as we stayed in December and left our milk on the balcony and it stayed cold! Great friendly staff. Great breakfast included. Nice bar area. Would highly recommend.

Reviewed on 17 Jan, 2026

Essential by Dorint Interlaken
Eiger Lodge Chic

Eiger Lodge Chic

3 out of 5
Grundstrasse 58 Grindelwald
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$357 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
S$357
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (576 reviews)
All of the above. The room was nice and clean, and looked fairly recently built or refurbished. Staff was excellent and helpful Location was great

Reviewed on 16 Jan, 2026

Eiger Lodge Chic
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What to do in Brienz

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