Walk underground paths through St. Beatus Caves
Interlaken, Switzerland • INR 1869 - INR 3311 approx.•
Popular
Popular




Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
12°C – 22°C, pleasant early summer weather, but rainfall remains possible, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 22°C, pleasant early summer weather, but rainfall remains possible, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not accessible for wheelchairs or prams; many steps and uneven paths.
Not accessible for wheelchairs or prams; many steps and uneven paths.
Value for money
Medium
Admission price is fair for the unique experience offered.
Admission price is fair for the unique experience offered.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the illuminated pathways and waterfalls created a magical atmosphere.
Stunning Views
The views of Lake Thun and the Alps from the entrance were breathtaking, couples loved it.
Unique Experience
Couples appreciated the unique experience of exploring the underground caves together.
Uphill Walk
Couples were disappointed by the uphill walk required to reach the cave entrance.
Not Accessible
The lack of accessibility for strollers and wheelchairs was a concern for some couples.
Limited Access
Couples mentioned the limited access during the winter season and maintenance closures.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 06:00 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
December
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
January
LOW

-3-3°C
Cold, with potential snow and regular precipitation. Cave temperature remains constant at 8-10°C.
Cold, with potential snow and regular precipitation. Cave temperature remains constant at 8-10°C.
Open
Open weekends only in winter season. No stroller or wheelchair access. Uphill walk required from parking or bus stop.
Open weekends only in winter season. No stroller or wheelchair access. Uphill walk required from parking or bus stop.
Not recommended
The caves are open only on weekends in January. Cold external weather, but the underground caves remain at a stable temperature. Accessibility is limited, and visitor numbers are low.
The caves are open only on weekends in January. Cold external weather, but the underground caves remain at a stable temperature. Accessibility is limited, and visitor numbers are low.
February
LOW

-2-5°C
Cold, occasional snow or rain. Inside cave remains 8-10°C.
Cold, occasional snow or rain. Inside cave remains 8-10°C.
Open
Open weekends only. No stroller or wheelchair access. Uphill walk from parking or bus stop required.
Open weekends only. No stroller or wheelchair access. Uphill walk from parking or bus stop required.
Not recommended
Open only on weekends, with limited services. Low visitor numbers and cold weather outside.
Open only on weekends, with limited services. Low visitor numbers and cold weather outside.
March
LOW

1-9°C
Transitioning to milder temperatures, but still chilly. Cave temperature remains 8-10°C.
Transitioning to milder temperatures, but still chilly. Cave temperature remains 8-10°C.
Open
Open weekends only. No stroller or wheelchair access. Uphill walk required.
Open weekends only. No stroller or wheelchair access. Uphill walk required.
Not recommended
Still considered winter season with weekend-only access. Weather outside is slowly improving, but not yet peak for tourism.
Still considered winter season with weekend-only access. Weather outside is slowly improving, but not yet peak for tourism.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
Take STI Bus line 21 to the Beatushöhlen bus stop, a short walk from the entrance.

Car
Recommended
Drive to Staatsstrasse 30, Sundlauenen, and park in the designated car parks.

Walking
Recommended
Walk via hiking trails from Interlaken or Merligen, or from the Beatenbucht-Sundlauenen landing stage.

Bike
Bike along the lakeside cycle routes; bike parking is available near the entrance.

Boat
Take a boat to the Beatushöhlen-Sundlauenen pier, followed by an uphill walk.

Taxi
Taxis provide direct access from Interlaken.
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 not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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