Romantic Getaways M Rren
Mürren Water Activities Guide
Welcome to Mürren, a charming alpine village nestled high in the Swiss Alps! Although it’s famous for its ski slopes and hiking trails, Mürrun offers an exciting array of water activities during the summer months. Here are some tips to help you make the most of your aquatic adventures:
- Lauterbrunnen Valley (approx. 5 min by train from Mürren)
- The nearby Lauterbrunnen Valley is home to numerous waterfalls, including the legendary Trümmelbach Falls, accessible via a tunnel system drilled into the mountain. A must-visit!
- Staubbach Waterfall (approx. 10 min walk from Mürren)
- This picturesque waterfall cascades down a steep cliff face and can be viewed from various vantage points along a short walking trail. The best time to visit is in the early morning or late afternoon for stunning light effects.
- Therme Lauterbrunnen (approx. 5 min by train from Mürren)
- Unwind at this modern spa complex, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, a Jacuzzi, and a relaxation area with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and waterfalls. Perfect for a relaxing day out!
- Rafting & Canyoning (organized tours based in Lauterbrunnen)
- For adrenaline junkies, join a guided rafting or canyoning tour through the roaring rapids of the Lütschine River or explore hidden gems in the valley’s numerous canyons. Be sure to book in advance!
- Kite Surfing & SUP (locations near Interlaken)
- If you’re looking for more action on the water, head to Lake Thun or Lake Brienz, both approximately 30 min by car from Mürren, where you can try your hand at kitesurfing or stand-up paddleboarding.
- Swimming & Boat Trips (locations near Interlaken)
- For a more laid-back water experience, take a boat trip on Lake Thun or Lake Brienz and enjoy the stunning scenery. Swimming is also possible at designated beaches along both lakes.