Thun Holidays

Things to do in and around Thun

Thun, nestled in the Canton of Bern, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy thrilling ski fields, scenic gondola rides, and captivating boat trips. The area also boasts fantastic mountain excursions, opportunities for lake bathing, and a host of outdoor activities that showcase the natural beauty of the region.

Shopping

In Thun, visit the local boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Westside Shopping Mall, 29.0km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Alternatively, Gstaad Promenade, 40.2km from Thun, provides a charming shopping experience amidst stunning scenery.

Recreation

Arena Thun offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Experience the tranquil Gantrisch Nature Park, a haven for relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty, only 17.7km away. For outdoor sports lovers, Golf Club Interlaken-Unterseen provides a picturesque golfing experience, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Jungfrau Park, located 20.9km from Thun, offers an exhilarating arcadeAdventureZone filled with family-friendly activities. The Wengen-Mannlichen Cable Car, 27.4km away, provides stunning views and outdoor adventures perfect for families. For skiing enthusiasts, the Elsigenalp - Metschalp Frutigen Ski Resort, situated 25.7km from Thun, delivers an exhilarating ski experience.

Nightlife

Thun's nightlife offers a charming blend of cosy bars and vibrant clubs. Visit the Café Mokka for a relaxed atmosphere with excellent coffee and cocktails. For dancing, head to the Club 25, where you can enjoy a lively mix of music and meet fellow night owls.

Find the best attractions in and around Thun

Thun, situated in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland, is an enchanting destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore the magnificent Thun Castle, enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Thun, and discover local attractions that blend culture with breathtaking scenery. Whether you're hiking up a peak or wandering through charming streets, Thun promises a memorable experience filled with captivating sights and delightful adventures.

• Panorama Bridge Sigriswil: This modern architectural marvel offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Thun. Spanning 340 metres, the bridge provides a unique walking experience with its stunning panoramic vistas, making it perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
• Lake Thun: Renowned for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque scenery, Lake Thun is ideal for outdoor activities such as swimming, sailing, or simply relaxing on the beach. The romantic atmosphere, especially at sunset, makes it a delightful spot for couples looking to enjoy nature's beauty.
• Schloss Schadau: This enchanting castle, nestled within Thun, boasts rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy a romantic stroll while soaking in the history and charm of this majestic landmark.

Best time to go to Thun

The best time to visit Thun can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Thun falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Thun falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Thun

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March to April and November) for more affordable package holidays to Thun.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.