Discover the Mysteries of St. Beatus-Höhlen: A Journey into Swiss Caves
Explore the enchanting St. Beatus-Höhlen caves in Switzerland, where nature's beauty and fascinating legends await.
Nestled in the stunning landscape of Sundlauenen, the St. Beatus-Höhlen offers tourists an awe-inspiring journey into the depths of Swiss caves. With breathtaking views and fascinating geological formations, this natural wonder is a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to St. Beatus-Höhlen, Swiss Caves
- Staatsstrasse 30, Sundlauenen, 3800, CH
- +41338411643
- Visit website
- Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cave paths can be uneven and slippery.
- Consider visiting during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the cave formations and surrounding views are stunning!
- Check the weather before your visit, as it can affect your travel plans in the region.
- Plan to spend additional time exploring the hiking trails around the caves for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Grindelwald, walk to the Grindelwald train station, which is located in the center of the village. Board the train heading to Interlaken Ost. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at Interlaken Ost station. At Interlaken Ost, transfer to a regional train towards Lauterbrunnen and get off at the next stop, which is Interlaken West. From there, catch a bus (Bus number 21) to Sundlauenen. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Beatushöhlen'. The St. Beatus-Höhlen will be a short walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs to the caves.
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Bus
From Grindelwald, start at the Grindelwald bus station. Take the bus to Interlaken (Bus number 21). The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Once in Interlaken, you will need to transfer to another bus heading towards Sundlauenen. Make sure to get off at the stop 'Beatushöhlen'. From the bus stop, it’s a short walk to the entrance of St. Beatus-Höhlen.
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Walking and Bus
If you're up for a bit of a hike, you can start walking from Grindelwald to Interlaken. It’s about a 2-hour walk along the scenic paths. Once you reach Interlaken, go to the Interlaken West bus station and catch the bus to Sundlauenen (Bus number 21). After approximately 15 minutes, get off at 'Beatushöhlen'. The caves are a short walk from the bus stop.
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