Rafting for 3-6 people: Rent a rubber dinghy
Rafting for 3-6 people: Rent a rubber dinghy
Rafting for 3-6 people: Rent a rubber dinghy
Rafting for 3-6 people: Rent a rubber dinghy
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Rafting for 3-6 people: Rent a rubber dinghy

4.5 2 reviewsThun
Free up to 48 hours before
3 hrs
Highlights
  • Rent a rubber boat near Uttigen train station
  • Paddle along one of Switzerland's most popular routes
  • Float down the Aare with friends, family, or colleagues
  • Conveniently return the boat in Bern
Description

You rent a rubber boat for a river trip in the group. The boat is one of the most popular summer activities in Switzerland. The route from Thun to Bern is among the most well-known.

The classic route runs from Uttigen to Bern and takes about 2:30 hours. You drift along with the current and enjoy the view of meadows and mountains.

Practical information for packing:

  • Sunscreen: Don’t forget even on cloudy days
  • Drinking water: You get dehydrated more quickly on the water
  • Sun protection: Hat, sunglasses (secure with strap!), lightweight T-shirt
  • Snacks & food: Energy-rich snacks and a light picnic
  • Towel and change of clothes: Especially nice after the tour
  • Swimsuit and water shoes: Non-slip shoes make getting in and out easier
  • Waterproof phone case: Optional, but practical for photos on the go
  • Picnic blanket: For relaxed breaks on river meadows
  • Garbage bag: Please take everything back with you – for a clean Aare
Inclusions
  • 2.5 hours of river paddling

  • rental boat for 3 to 6 people

  • gear (life jackets for everyone, 4 paddles)

  • spritz-proof 60L dry bag

  • comprehensive briefing and safety instructions on-site, suitable for beginners

  • detailed route map for navigation and safety

Meeting point

Bootsverleih Aareböötle (neben Bahnhof Uttigen), Stationsstrasse 39, 3628 Uttigen

Stationsstrasse 39, 3628 Uttigen, Switzerland

Important information
  • Minimum age: 8 years
  • Inflatable boat suitable for 3 to 6 people
  • The material must be returned before 6:00 PM at the final destination (Camping Eichholz, Strandweg 49, 3084 Wabern bei Bern)
  • Dogs are not allowed

Provider

Operated by

Aareschlauchboot GmbH

Verified provider

Alpi

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