Visit panoramic viewpoint of Grosse Schanze
Bern, Switzerland • 
Underrated
UnderratedBern, Switzerland
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
14°C – 25°C, warmest month with pleasant evenings; short rain showers possible, but plenty of sun, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 25°C, warmest month with pleasant evenings; short rain showers possible, but plenty of sun, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Mostly flat paths, benches, wheelchair and scooter accessible.
Mostly flat paths, benches, wheelchair and scooter accessible.
Value for money
High
Free access, great views, and moderate restaurant prices.
Free access, great views, and moderate restaurant prices.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Sunset
Couples loved the views and the atmosphere for a romantic evening.
Breathtaking Vistas
The panoramic views of Bern and the Alps were absolutely stunning.
Relaxing Terrace
The terrace was perfect for enjoying a meal and drinks together.
Crowded Tables
Finding a table during peak lunch hours was challenging.
Closed Weekends
Restaurant not open on weekends may disappoint some visitors.
Limited Menu
The menu had limited choices, especially for those seeking variety.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-2-6°C
Still cold, with the possibility of both snow and rain. Days slowly lengthening.
Still cold, with the possibility of both snow and rain. Days slowly lengthening.
Open
Outdoor seating is open but not inviting due to weather; indoor areas remain accessible.
Outdoor seating is open but not inviting due to weather; indoor areas remain accessible.
Not recommended
A tranquil month with limited outdoor activity. Panoramic indoor spaces are operational.
A tranquil month with limited outdoor activity. Panoramic indoor spaces are operational.
March
MEDIUM
1-11°C
Transition to spring; variable weather with cool, mild days and occasional rain showers.
Transition to spring; variable weather with cool, mild days and occasional rain showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; both indoor and outdoor spaces are accessible.
No significant restrictions; both indoor and outdoor spaces are accessible.
Recommended
Good time for panoramic views as the city wakes up to spring. Outdoor terrace becomes more inviting.
Good time for panoramic views as the city wakes up to spring. Outdoor terrace becomes more inviting.
April
MEDIUM
4-15°C
Spring is in full swing; mild temperatures, blooming flowers, and frequent rain showers.
Spring is in full swing; mild temperatures, blooming flowers, and frequent rain showers.
Open
No major restrictions; some outdoor events or maintenance possible but rare.
No major restrictions; some outdoor events or maintenance possible but rare.
Recommended
Excellent for enjoying the panoramic terrace and city views with spring in bloom. Vibrant atmosphere.
Excellent for enjoying the panoramic terrace and city views with spring in bloom. Vibrant atmosphere.
May
MEDIUM
8-18°C
Mild spring weather with comfortable temperatures; showers are common but not constant.
Mild spring weather with comfortable temperatures; showers are common but not constant.
Open
No major restrictions; park and terrace are open, but occasional maintenance or private events may limit some areas.
No major restrictions; park and terrace are open, but occasional maintenance or private events may limit some areas.
Recommended
May is a pleasant time to visit the panoramic viewpoint of Grosse Schanze, with lush greenery and moderate crowds. The restaurant and terrace are open, and the park is fully accessible.
May is a pleasant time to visit the panoramic viewpoint of Grosse Schanze, with lush greenery and moderate crowds. The restaurant and terrace are open, and the park is fully accessible.
How to get there
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Taxi
Train
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
