Bern, Switzerland

Waterfall

Waterfall Beach is a serene location, often not crowded, providing a tranquil experience for visitors. The beach is surrounded by woods, adding to its natural charm. The beach's main attraction is its beautiful waterfall, which offers a refreshing experience and a long view of the surrounding area.

The waterfall varies in size, with times when it appears as a small waterfall with a weak stream. However, this does not diminish its beauty or the enjoyment of visitors.

Discover accommodation options near Waterfall Beach and enjoy the tranquil surroundings and enchanting views from the woods.

Reaching the waterfall requires a climb that can be challenging but is generally manageable, with a difficulty level of around 2 out of 5. The climb takes approximately 10 minutes, with a slightly longer descent. Despite the challenge, the climb is worth it for the view at the top. Visitors are advised to be careful on the path up to the waterfall.

What to do at Waterfall?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Waterfall include Cafe Restaurant Au Vieux Chalet, Bergstübli by Berghotel Oeschinensee, Nico's and Hotel-Restaurant Spycher GmbH.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the refreshing waterfall and the beautiful view from the top as the main attractions of the beach. The climb to the waterfall, although not easy, is considered worth the effort. However, some visitors have noted that the waterfall's stream can be weak depending on the time of visit.

Where to Stay near Waterfall?

Consider staying in the charming town of Thun, which offers easy access to Waterfall Beach and other attractions in the Bernese Oberland region. Alternatively, the nearby city of Bern provides a variety of accommodations and is a great base for exploring the tranquil Waterfall Beach and its beautiful surroundings.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Waterfall?

Latitude: 46.4916155 / Longitude: 7.6866331

Waterfall is located in Bern. The following map of Waterfall shows the exact location.

Waterfall: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today offers a reasonably pleasant day for enjoying the outdoors, though it may not be perfect for those seeking constant bright sunshine. With a maximum air temperature of 21.7 °C, the conditions are mild, and you can expect a mix of sunny intervals and occasional clouds throughout the day. It is a calm day by the water with very light breezes, making it comfortable for relaxing by the shore. Please take care if you are spending long periods outside, as the UV Index is 7.35, which is strong enough to require proper sun protection. While it is a generally fair day for a casual visit, the temperatures are moderate, so keep that in mind if you were hoping for a warm, summer-like heat.
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Air

Low / High9.6°C/21.7°C
Feels Like (High)21°C
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:00/21:10
Sunshine Hours14.6 hrs
UV Index7.35
Cloud Cover33%
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Wind

Speed8.4 km/h
Gusts20.2 km/h
DirectionSE

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