Four people stroll through an old town with a castle in the background.
© Schweiz Tourismus/Keystone

Marc Luethi

Region and excursions

From castles on the lake to breathtaking mountain peaks - the region around the campsite and Lake Thun offers a wide range of activities and attractions. Whether you are a culture, city or nature lover, there is something for everyone here.

PanoramaCardThunersee

As a camping guest, you automatically receive the PanoramaCard Thunersee. This allows you to travel for free on buses and selected PostAuto routes in the region and enjoy attractive discounts at destinations around Lake Thun.

An STI bus runs along Lake Thun.
© STI Bus AG Thun

Bernese Oberland Camping Card

Attractive discounts for campers with the Camping Card Berner Oberland: Show your Camping Card Berner Oberland together with your valid guest card and enjoy attractive discounts and special offers at various partners in the region. You can receive the Camping Card at check-in at the campsite.

A card on a photo with a ship and mountains in the background.

Holiday region Thun und Bernese Oberland

Gwatt on Lake Thun is characterised by its idyllic location right on the water. The region is ideal for water sports such as sailing or swimming, as well as for leisurely walks along the shore with a view of the majestic Alps.

Drone photo of the old town of Thun, with the mountains in the background.
© Christian Meixner Fotografie

Aare-Experience

Aare experiences such as Aare tubing or inflatable boat rentals. TCS members benefit from a 15% discount on all rental equipment.  

© Bern Welcome

Hiking and biking routes in the area

Explore the most beautiful hiking and biking routes within easy reach of the campsite. All routes are illustrated with recent photos.

Four people are cycling along a forest path.