Botanischer Alpengarten Schynige Platte: A Botanical Paradise in the Alps
Explore the breathtaking Botanischer Alpengarten Schynige Platte, home to over 600 alpine plant species, stunning views, and serene walking paths in the Swiss Alps.
Nestled in the stunning Swiss Alps, the Botanischer Alpengarten Schynige Platte offers tourists a breathtaking experience of alpine flora, spectacular mountain views, and serene walking paths, making it an essential stop for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Botanischer Alpengarten Schynige Platte
- Bergstation, Schynige Platte Bahn, Gsteigwiler, 3814, CH
- +41338287233
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours for a quieter experience and better light for photography.
- Don't forget to bring a camera; the views are spectacular and provide great photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are many walking paths to explore within the garden.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting in late spring to see the wildflowers in full bloom.
Getting There
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Train
From Interlaken Ost train station, take the train towards Wilderswil. The journey takes about 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Wilderswil, exit the train.
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Cogwheel Train
At Wilderswil, follow the signs to the Schynige Platte Bahn (cogwheel train station). The station is just a short walk from the train station. Purchase your ticket for the Schynige Platte cogwheel train. The train departs every 40 minutes and the ride takes approximately 50 minutes to reach Schynige Platte.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Schynige Platte station, follow the signs to the Botanischer Alpengarten Schynige Platte. It is a short walk from the station, and you will be greeted with stunning alpine flowers and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
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