Interlaken is a destination worth visiting, thanks to its stunning blue rivers, numerous cafes, scenic hiking trails, and majestic mountain peaks. Nestled between two breathtaking lakes—Lake Brienz and Lake Thun—Interlaken combines lakeside charm with thrilling adventure activities. The name "Interlaken" literally translates to "between the lakes." Interlaken is undoubtedly one of the best places in Switzerland, offering a wealth of local activities and sights that create lasting memories. A scenic two-hour train ride from Zurich leads you to this historic town, surrounded by majestic mountain peaks. A funicular ride up Harder Kulm, Interlaken's home mountain, provides unmatched views of the town, the lakes, and the Bernese Alps from the lookout platform. Still not convinced? Here are seven compelling reasons to visit this picturesque mountain town.
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Here's Why You Should Visit Interlaken In Switzerland
The name "Interlaken" translates literally to "between the lakes." It is undoubtedly one of the best destinations in Switzerland, providing a wide range of local activities and sights that create lasting memories
OT Staff
7 November 2024
A tourist train coming down from the mountain station, Jungfraujoch, Bernese Oberland Photo: Shutterstock
A tourist train coming down from the mountain station, Jungfraujoch, Bernese Oberland Photo: Shutterstock
