Winter Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz

Bönigen, CH
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (438 reviews)

Included

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    Expert guide providing valuable & informative instruction
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    Kayak and equipment rental
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    Small-group tour (maximum group size of 6)
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    Photo package
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    Guided kayaking tour on Lake Brienz

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Public Transport: Ride 10 minutes on Bus 103 from Interlaken Ost to Bönigen See (direction Iseltwald or Bönigen). The bus departs :05 and :35 minutes past the hour. We are located around the corner from the bus stop Bönigen See.

Meeting point

Am Quai 1, 3806 Bönigen , Switzerland

End point

End Point

Public Transport: Ride 10 minutes on Bus 103 from Interlaken Ost to Bönigen See (direction Iseltwald or Bönigen). The bus departs :05 and :35 minutes past the hour. We are located around the corner from the bus stop Bönigen See.

Meeting point

Am Quai 1, 3806 Bönigen , Switzerland

End point

What to expect

Truly unique guided kayaking tour on the beautiful Lake Brienz. From your kayak, you are surrounded by snow covered mountains which reflect beautifully on the mirror-like water. Escape the crowded ski pistes for a while and join us in this peaceful and magical environment. Our top end equipment will keep you warm and dry during the tour.
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Am Quai 1

Truly unique guided kayaking tour on the beautiful Lake Brienz. From your kayak, you are surrounded by snow covered mountains which reflect beautifully on the mirror-like water. Escape the crowded ski pistes for a while and join us in this peaceful and magical environment. Our top end equipment will keep you warm and dry during the tour.

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Hightide Kayak School

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Lake Brienz, HIGHTIDE KAYAK SCHOOL offers an exhilarating experience for both novice and seasoned paddlers. Discover the stunning Swiss landscape while enjoying unforgettable kayak tours and rentals, all guided by certified British Canoeing coaches.

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Lake Brienz

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Boenigen

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Interlaken

Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, Interlaken is a picturesque resort town in the heart of Switzerland, offering breathtaking mountain views and a plethora of outdoor activities. Famous for its adventure sports, serene lakes, and charming streets, Interlaken serves as the perfect base for exploring the stunning Jungfrau region. Whether you're seeking thrills or tranquility, this enchanting destination caters to every traveler's desires.

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The Beach - Strandbad Bonigen

Strandbad Bönigen is a picturesque lakeside beach, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. Nestled in the stunning Swiss landscape, it offers swimming, sunbathing, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

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Bernese Oberland

The Bernese Highlands offer breathtaking mountain vistas, pristine lakes, and a wealth of outdoor activities that attract tourists year-round. Known for its stunning scenery, this region is perfect for hiking, skiing, and immersing yourself in Swiss culture. Experience the charm of quaint villages and the thrill of nature's beauty.

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Jungfrau Region

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Jungfrau, a majestic mountain peak in the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views and thrilling outdoor adventures for every traveler.

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Swiss Alps

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children 15 and younger are not allowed.
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    If you have back, neck, lower back, joint or muscular problems, you should carefully consider whether or not to participate.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Maximum height 120cm
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    Maximum weight 120kg
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    Not recommended for people with latex or neoprene allergies
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Our drysuits feature latex gaskets at the wrists to prevent water entry, while the neck area is protected by a neoprene material called Glideskin. Unfortunately, direct contact with these materials is unavoidable. If you have a latex or neoprene allergy, participation may not be suitable depending on the severity of your reaction. We recommend consulting your doctor for personalized advice before joining.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    You do not need previous kayaking experience, but you must be able to handle a kayak on your own.
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    You should bring warm clothes to be worn under the dry suit: Thick socks, thermal bottom top and a thin jumper. Extra layers if very cold, sunglasses, sunhat, cream (you never know), change of clothes in case you get sweaty or a bit wet.
Provided by Hightide Kayak School GmbH

What our experts say

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    Wear thermal layers under the dry suit.
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    Try the nearby restaurant, Strandbad Bönigen.
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    Visit Interlaken for more activities.
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    Check public transport schedules online.
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    Bring sunglasses, it can be bright!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Brienz like never before with the Winter Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz. Immerse yourself in a truly unique guided kayaking tour on this stunning lake, surrounded by snow-covered mountains that reflect beautifully on the mirror-like water. Leave behind the crowded ski pistes and enter a serene and magical environment that will take your breath away. Equipped with top-quality sea kayaks and gear, including Palm Bora drysuits, paddles, poggies, and booties, you'll stay warm and dry throughout the tour.

What to expect?

During the Winter Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz, you can expect a once-in-a-lifetime experience. As you glide through the tranquil waters, you'll be surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of snow-covered mountains reflecting on the calm surface. The peacefulness of the environment will provide a much-needed escape from the bustling ski pistes. With the assistance of our experienced sea kayak coach, you'll navigate the lake with ease and confidence. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, with around 2 hours spent on the water, allowing ample time to soak in the breathtaking scenery and make lasting memories.

Who is this for?

The Winter Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz is perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced kayaker, this tour offers an unforgettable experience amidst the Swiss Alps. It's an ideal activity for couples, families, or friends seeking a unique and adventurous way to explore the natural wonders of Lake Brienz. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility and majesty of this beautiful landscape.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Winter Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz guarantees a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you in awe. Unlike the crowded ski pistes, this guided tour allows you to truly connect with nature and witness the untouched beauty of the Swiss Alps. The breathtaking scenery, with snow-covered mountains reflecting on the mirror-like water, creates a magical atmosphere you won't find elsewhere. With top-quality sea kayaks and gear provided, including drysuits to keep you warm and dry, you can fully enjoy your adventure on the water. This tour promises unforgettable moments and memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

When participating in the Winter Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz, it's important to dress appropriately for the weather. Although the top-end gear provided will keep you warm and dry, it's recommended to bring additional layers and wear comfortable clothing. The meeting point for the tour is easily accessible via public transport, with regular bus services available. It's advised to check the bus schedule and plan your journey accordingly. Be prepared for an extraordinary adventure in the Bernese Oberland, surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Jungfrau Region and the Swiss Alps.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Winter Kayak Tour of the Turquoise Lake Brienz has been overwhelmingly positive. Many praise the stunning scenery, expressing how the snow-covered mountains and mirror-like water create breathtaking reflections. Customers appreciate the high-quality kayaking equipment and the expertise of the sea kayak coach, which adds to the overall enjoyment of the tour. The peaceful and serene atmosphere of the lake and surrounding areas has left a lasting impression on those who have embarked on this adventure. Overall, customers highly recommend this kayaking experience, describing it as a magical and unforgettable journey.

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