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· Adelboden ·
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Adelboden
SWITZERLAND
Welcome to the summer travel guide and information fact sheet for the alpine resort of Adelboden in Switzerland. If you would like to view the winter season resort information please click on the "winter guide" tab displayed below the resort image.
Resort information
Displayed here are all the facts and figures relating to Adelboden in summer. The toolbar on the right of the page will also provide you with useful additional information to help you decide on this resort's suitability to your holiday plans.
Resort facts
- Resort height:
- Resort Glacier:
- 1355 m
Travel information
- Airport (option 1):
- Airport (option 2):
- Airport (option 3):
- Nearest Railway station:
- Distance from Calais:
- Berne (1h 15m)
- Zurich (3h)
- Geneva (3h 15m)
- Frutigen (10 miles)
- 625 miles (approx)
Things to do
- Walking trails
- Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
- Variety of other activities
- Children's adventure programme (school holidays) Please check
- Chairlifts and cable cars to take you to the peaks
Description
This picture postcard resort lies in the heart of the Bernese Oberland. Enjoying spectacular views and with a good range of amenities, this quiet picturesque resort will have you hooked from your first visit.
Resort Adelboden
Height range: 1'350 - 2'200 m. A Well-known, cosy, family friendly holiday resort with 3'740 inhabitants, on a plateau with beautiful view, 15 km from Frutigen, 39 km from Thun. All shops, restaurants etc in the resort. Folklore evenings, concerts. Indoor pool at 15 km.
Activity Info:
Swimming pool. River rafting. Tennis (4 outdoor courts, 3 indoor courts), golf course 18 hole in Thun 39 km. Minigolf. Riding in Frutigen 15 km. Fitness course. Fishing (permit required). Paragliding. Total 7 mountain lifts and cable cars. Walking path, mountain walks, mountain tours, climbing. Bicycles paths, mountain bike tracks, bicycles and mountain bikes for hire. Children's playground, kindergarten from 6 years.
Area Information - Bernese Oberland
This region is known worldwide because of its three peaks, the Jungfrau, Monch and Eiger. The green banks of the Thun and Brienz lakes, and also the traditional and fashionable resorts such as Gstaad, Adelboden, Murren and Interlaken, have given Berner Oberland an enviable reputation all over the world. In the summer, this is the favourite destination for walkers and mountaineers.
Access: motorway Bern - Interlaken, exit number "Frutigen - Adelboden". Access via a good road. Access by train Bern - Spiez - Frutigen. Railway station "Frutigen". Bus service. For arrivals by plane: airport Zürich (ZRH) 191 km, Basel (BSL) 166 km, Genève-Cointrin (GVA) 224 km.
