Guidebook for Bern
Entertainment & Activities
This is the largest outdoor swimming pool in Switzerland. It is perfect for all levels. It is open & free in the summer and and indoor sauna, pool, hockey rink in winter. It is surrounded by a park.
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Freibad Weyermannshaus
9 StöckackerstrasseThis is the largest outdoor swimming pool in Switzerland. It is perfect for all levels. It is open & free in the summer and and indoor sauna, pool, hockey rink in winter. It is surrounded by a park.
Sightseeing
This forest is perfect for afternoon strolls and morning jogs. It has marked trails of all lengths and a sacred spring. Only minutes from the house.
Grosser Bremgartenwald
This forest is perfect for afternoon strolls and morning jogs. It has marked trails of all lengths and a sacred spring. Only minutes from the house.
This is the University, right by the city center and main train station. It has great views of the mountains and several small exhibits in various departments.
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Universitat Bern
4 HochschulstrasseThis is the University, right by the city center and main train station. It has great views of the mountains and several small exhibits in various departments.
Take the train to the top of the Swiss alps and more! This is just one of the many ways that you can explore the alpine beauty of Switzerland.
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Jungfraujoch
JungfraujochTake the train to the top of the Swiss alps and more! This is just one of the many ways that you can explore the alpine beauty of Switzerland.
This is the best park for summer picnics and a swim in the Aare. There even is open-air cinema in August.
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Camping platz Eichholz
45 StrandwegThis is the best park for summer picnics and a swim in the Aare. There even is open-air cinema in August.
Bear Pit
4 Grosser MuristaldenIf it is your first time in Bern, you shouldn't miss the bears.
Könizbergwald
This is another nearby forest for hiking and walking.
Lake Wohlen
This is a good destination for a leisurly bike ride!
Everything Else
This is the train station at our door step. From here you can get downtown and to the mountains in minutes.
Bern Stöckacker
This is the train station at our door step. From here you can get downtown and to the mountains in minutes.
This is the largest climbing gym in Bern. You can rent everything you need on site.
MAGNET Trainingszentrum für Sportkletterer Sigrist GmbH
632 FreiburgstrasseThis is the largest climbing gym in Bern. You can rent everything you need on site.
This is the main station - it can take you anywhere in the world!!
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Bern, Bahnhof station
BahnhofplatzThis is the main station - it can take you anywhere in the world!!
Essentials
This is the closest grocery store to our house. There is also a gas station near bz that is open all the time.
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Migros Supermarkt
ChristoffelunterführungThis is the closest grocery store to our house. There is also a gas station near bz that is open all the time.
Arts & Culture
This is where we recommend (2nd) to go for concerts and parties. Check out their schedule ahead of time. There is also a good restaurant.
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Kulturzentrum Reitschule
8 NeubrückstrasseThis is where we recommend (2nd) to go for concerts and parties. Check out their schedule ahead of time. There is also a good restaurant.
Food Scene
Great place for a romantic, somewhat-but-not-too fancy dinner. Plus right across from the Bern Bears and the romantic Aare.
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Brasserie Bärengraben
1 Grosser MuristaldenGreat place for a romantic, somewhat-but-not-too fancy dinner. Plus right across from the Bern Bears and the romantic Aare.
This is a nice place for coffee, food, or a drink. Fun to sit outside in the sun.
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Café Bar Parterre
1 HallerstrasseThis is a nice place for coffee, food, or a drink. Fun to sit outside in the sun.
This is the best place to get ice cream in Bern and there is a cute café next door.
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Gelateria di Berna
15 MittelstrasseThis is the best place to get ice cream in Bern and there is a cute café next door.
This is a cute and cozy restaurant with excellent food. Perfect for a special night, although perhaps a bit of a splurge.
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Ringgenberg
19 Kornhauspl.This is a cute and cozy restaurant with excellent food. Perfect for a special night, although perhaps a bit of a splurge.