The adventure blog
Local tips before you get wet.
Honest advice from guides who do this every day — what to wear, when to come, and how to pick the right tour for your group.
Featured · Guides
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Rafting vs canyoning in Interlaken: which should you book?
Both get you soaked and grinning, but they’re different beasts. We break down difficulty, fitness, what each day actually feels like — and why so many people end up doing both.
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Canyoning
~5 min read
First time canyoning: what to actually expect
Nervous about jumps and cold water? Here’s exactly how a beginner day in the gorge unfolds, minute by minute.
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Planning
~4 min read
The best time of year to raft in Interlaken
May meltwater or August sunshine? How the season changes the water — and which month suits which tour.
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Gear
~3 min read
What to wear (and bring) canyoning
We provide the technical kit. Here’s the short list of what you bring — and the mistakes first-timers make.
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Families
~4 min read
Rafting with kids: the Simme family tour explained
From age 10, no swimming needed, and a valley full of cowbells. Why the Simme is our top family pick.
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Teams
~5 min read
Planning a team event in Interlaken
Mixed comfort levels, a tight schedule, someone who ‘doesn’t do heights’ — how we build a day that works for everyone.
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Itineraries
~6 min read
The perfect adventure day in Interlaken
Whitewater in the morning, gorge in the afternoon. How to chain two activities into one unforgettable day.
Less reading, more rapids.
You’ve done the homework. Now pick a date and we’ll handle the rest.