Cooling down

On hot summer’s days, waterfalls, outdoor swimming pools, mountain lakes and other water-based activities provide refreshing moments. Discover the most beautiful spots to enjoy the summer in and around Lauterbrunnen.

Lauterbrunnen

Staubbachfall Waterfall

297 metres - The highest free-falling waterfall in Switzerland

Lauterbrunnen

Lauterbrunnen swimming pool

Swimming with a unique view! Only open in good weather.

Lauterbrunnen

Staubbach Waterfalls

Ten waterfalls inside the mountain, accessible with a tunnel lift - unique in Europe.

Cooling-off periods in Lauterbrunnen

Cooling down

On warm summer days, the Lauterbrunnen swimming pool, the Trümmelbach Falls and the Staubbach Falls offer a pleasant way to cool off. Whether you’re swimming or visiting the waterfalls – it’s easy to forget the summer heat here.

Further drops in temperature in the Jungfrau region

Experience even more – even in the heat

Enjoy warm summer days in the Jungfrau Region and discover refreshing mountain lakes, outdoor swimming pools, waterfalls and swimming spots. Whether you’re swimming, splashing about or simply relaxing by the water – this is the perfect place to enjoy summer amidst the mountains.

A bird's-eye view of the outdoor pool in Grindelwald, with houses and the Eiger in the background. — © Jungfrau Region Tourism AG. Photographer: David Birri. CC0 (OpenData)

Wengen

Wengen outdoor pool

One of the most beautiful swimming pools in the Alps with a view of the Jungfrau. End of season Thank you for the visit - see you next year!

Grindelwald

Hellbach Grindelwald outdoor pool

Swimming, chilling and splashing around at the foot of the Eiger north face.

Hasliberg

Hasliberg bathing lake

With a sandy beach and panoramic mountain views

Meiringen

Meiringen swimming pool

Refreshment after an eventful and hot summer's day.

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