Aarebad: The Lakeside Oasis of Muri bei Bern
Experience the beauty of Aarebad, a stunning lakeside beach in Muri bei Bern, perfect for swimming, relaxation, and nature adventures.
Discover Aarebad, a stunning lakeside beach in Muri bei Bern, perfect for swimming, relaxation, and enjoying nature. With its scenic views and outdoor swimming pool, it's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and leisure activities.
A brief summary to Aarebad
- Kriegliweg, Muri bei Bern, 3074, CH
- +41319510834
- Monday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on weekends.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the grass by the water.
- Don't forget your sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.
- Check the weather in advance for the best experience.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are starting from the city center of Bern, head to the Bern Hauptbahnhof (main train station). You can take tram line 9 towards 'Gümligen'. It will take about 15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Muri bei Bern'. From there, walk approximately 10 minutes towards Kriegliweg. Follow the signs toward Aarebad, which will be on your left.
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Bus
From the Bern main train station, take bus line 11 towards 'Wichtrach'. After about 20 minutes, get off at 'Muri bei Bern, Bahnhof'. From the bus stop, head west on Bahnhofstrasse, then turn right onto Kriegliweg. Aarebad will be located a short walk ahead on your right.
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Walking
If you prefer walking and are already in the vicinity of the city center, start at the Bundesplatz (Federal Square). Head towards the River Aare and follow the riverbank path heading upstream. This scenic route will take you directly to Aarebad, approximately a 30-minute walk along the river. Enjoy the views and the natural surroundings as you make your way there.
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