First Flyer, Jungfrau Region Travel Guide
Experience the breathtaking thrill of the First Flyer in Grindelwald, soaring through the Swiss Alps with stunning views and exhilarating speeds.
Discover the thrill of the First Flyer in Grindelwald, Switzerland, where breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush await. This unique adventure attraction allows visitors to soar like an eagle above stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to First Flyer
- First Flieger, Bergstation Firstbahn, Grindelwald, 3818, CH
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- Monday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3:30 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring First Flyer.
- Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as the terrain may be uneven.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning views from the zip line.
- Check weather conditions beforehand to ensure a clear day for your flight.
- Consider combining your visit with other activities in the area, such as hiking or visiting the First mountain station.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Grindelwald. From Interlaken, take the A8 motorway direction Grindelwald, which is about a 30-minute drive. Once you reach Grindelwald, follow the signs to the 'Firstbahn' cable car station, located at the end of the village. There is a parking lot available near the cable car station (parking fees apply, typically around CHF 5-10 per day). After parking, walk to the Firstbahn station.
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Public Transportation
To reach First Flyer using public transport, take a train from Interlaken Ost to Grindelwald. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Grindelwald station, you can catch the bus (Bus number 123) to the Firstbahn cable car station. The bus ride takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Upon arrival at the cable car station, purchase your ticket for the Firstbahn cable car (prices vary, typically around CHF 32 for a round trip). Board the cable car to ascend to the Bergstation Firstbahn.
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Cable Car
Once you reach the Bergstation Firstbahn, you will find signage directing you to the First Flyer attraction. It is a short walk from the cable car station to the launch point of First Flyer, where you can enjoy the thrilling zip line experience. Ensure you check the operating hours, as the First Flyer runs daily from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
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