Experience the awe-inspiring magnificence of Lake Brienz from a kayak! Nestled in a breathtaking mountain panorama, glide through the stunning turquoise waters.
Experience the awe-inspiring magnificence of Lake Brienz from an extraordinary perspective! Nestled amidst a breathtaking mountain panorama, prepare to be captivated as you glide through the glistening turquoise waters in a kayak.
Your exhilarating journey will commence at the renowned Beach and Hightide base in Bönigen. Embark on an unforgettable paddle towards the picturesque northern shore, where you'll uncover the secrets of the stunning cliffs, catch a glimpse of the ancient 12th century Ringgenberg castle, and stumble upon hidden gems like secluded beaches along the pristine lake. Prepare for an adventure as you cross the majestic lake.
And the fun continues! In addition to your kayak ticket, you'll also have access to the incredible amenities at Strandbad Bönigen. Treat yourself to a refreshing drink or indulge in a delightful ice cream on the rooftop terrace. Take a dip in the inviting pool or simply unwind on the tranquil private beach. Meanwhile, the younger ones can have a blast playing in the beach playhouse or the aqua park. With these amazing facilities, your kayak adventure transforms into a complete day of enjoyment for everyone!
Mark your calendar for a sensational Summer Tour, available from May to October, or indulge in the wonder of a Winter Tour, offered between November and April. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary experience that will leave you with lifelong memories. Book your spot now and embark on an unforgettable journey through the sublime beauty of Lake Brienz!
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Practical information
How to find Hightide Kayak School
If you are staying in Interlaken, Hightide Kayak School is a short bus ride away (no. 103, direction Iseltwald). This bus is free with your guest card and runs every 30 minutes from Interlaken Ost or West after which it's just a 5 minutes walk to the base. Alternatively, if you would prefer to drive, there is public parking directly in front of the base. The charge for this is CHF 1 per hours, to be paid in cash at the parking meter.
If you are feeling active, it is also possible to take a short 30 minute walk from Interlaken Ost along the river to the base in Bönigen.
Weather
Please note that the tours run in all weather conditions provided that it is safe to paddle. Often the weather is better than forecast and part of the charm of the sport is experiencing nature in all the elements - even on a rainy day, the views and atmosphere are beautiful and dramatic. The team prides itself on having top quality equipment, including Bora drysuits and high-end paddle jackets to ensure that you are warm and happy whatever the weather, all gear is included in the tour. If conditions are unsafe to paddle in they aim to notify you as soon as the decision has been made and will try to re-schedule for the soonest opportunity.
- Day ticket to all the facilities of Strandbad Bönigen
- Top quality sea kayaks and paddles
- Photograph package of your experience
- Experienced coach and small group sizes
- Lockers
- Wetsuit (when weather requires it)
- Bathing suit
- Towel
- Quick drying t-shirt
- Sports sandals / water shoes / flipflops or Crocs
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Water
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