Discover the Charm of BearPark in Bern
Explore BearPark in Bern: A Natural Haven for Bears and Wildlife Enthusiasts in the Heart of Switzerland.
BearPark in Bern is a captivating blend of nature and wildlife, where visitors can observe majestic bears in a serene environment, making it a must-visit for animal lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to BearPark
- Grosser Muristalden 4, Bern, 3006, CH
- +41313211525
- 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 early in the morning to see the bears more active and playful.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas for a complete day out.
- Check for special events or educational talks scheduled during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has several walking paths.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and adorable bears.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Thun train station, take a train to Bern. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once in Bern, exit the train station and head to the bus terminal located just outside. Take bus number 21 towards 'Grosser Muristalden'. Ride the bus for about 10 minutes and get off at the 'Grosser Muristalden' stop. The Bear Park will be a short walk from the bus stop, just follow the signs.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center of Bern, you can walk to Bear Park. Start at the Bundesplatz (Federal Square) and head east towards the Bundeshaus (Federal Palace). From there, continue straight onto Kramgasse, then turn left onto Spitalgasse. Walk straight until you reach the Zytglogge (Clock Tower). From Zytglogge, head towards the Nydeggasse and follow the signs to the Bear Park, which is located at Grosser Muristalden 4. The walk takes approximately 20 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
You can also take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service from anywhere in Thun to Bear Park in Bern. Simply provide the driver with the address: Grosser Muristalden 4, 3006 Bern. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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