Enjoy a unique raclette dining experience as you drift along calm waters from Bönigen to Interlaken.
| Water activity type | Tubing |
| Special water activity | River duckie |
From Interlaken Ost or Interlaken West, you can take a local bus directly to Bönigen. Bus line 103 runs frequently between Interlaken and Bönigen. The journey is short, typically around 5-10 minutes, making it a convenient and scenic way to reach the rafting departure point along Lake Brienz. Walking is also an option for a scenic lakeside stroll.
While popular international ride-sharing apps like Uber are generally not widely available or commonly used in Interlaken, you can easily find local taxi services. Alternatively, Switzerland has an excellent public transport system, including buses and trains, which offer reliable and efficient connections throughout Interlaken and to Bönigen, the rafting experience's starting point.
The Raclette Rafting Dining Experience concludes near central Interlaken, making it very convenient to explore the town on foot. Interlaken is a relatively flat and compact town with well-maintained sidewalks. From the arrival point, you can easily walk to restaurants, shops, hotels, and both Interlaken Ost and West train stations, usually within 10-20 minutes, depending on your exact destination.
Yes, the Raclette Rafting Dining Experience typically ends in a central location in Interlaken that is well within walking distance of both Interlaken Ost and Interlaken West train stations. Depending on the exact disembarkation spot, a leisurely walk to either station usually takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes, allowing easy onward travel or access to your accommodation.
Interlaken is highly walkable, perfect for exploring its charming streets, shops, and riverfront. For longer distances or quicker travel, the local bus system is excellent, connecting all main areas, including both train stations. Bicycles are also a popular option, with many rental shops available for exploring the town and nearby scenic routes. Taxis are another convenient choice for direct transport.
While the Raclette Rafting Dining Experience itself may not offer dedicated accessible transportation, Interlaken's public bus system is generally wheelchair-friendly. It is advisable to contact the experience provider directly in advance to inquire about specific accessibility arrangements and ensure they can accommodate your needs for reaching the Bönigen departure point, as well as during the rafting activity.
Yes, Bönigen has public parking areas available, including designated spots near the harbor where the Raclette Rafting Dining Experience typically departs. It's recommended to arrive slightly early to secure a parking space, especially during peak season. Fees may apply for these parking facilities. Always check local signage for specific parking regulations and charges.
The typical travel time from Interlaken Ost train station to the Raclette Rafting Dining Experience's starting location in Bönigen is very short. By local bus (e.g., line 103), the journey usually takes about 5 to 10 minutes, depending on traffic and specific stops. If you prefer to walk, it's a pleasant stroll along the lake that could take around 20-30 minutes.