Hotel Rebstock Water Sports Near Meiringen, Switzerland

Water sports add a refreshing dimension to stays in Meiringen, especially during warmer months. Just a short journey away lies Lake Brienz, renowned for its striking turquoise waters and dramatic mountain setting.

Activities on Lake Brienz

Visitors can enjoy scenic boat cruises connecting lakeside villages, kayaking and canoeing along calm shorelines, paddleboarding in sheltered bays, and swimming during summer. The lake’s clarity and color create exceptional conditions for photography and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit

• Summer: Ideal for swimming and paddling
• Spring & autumn: Scenic walks and quieter boat trips
• Atmosphere: Peaceful and less crowded than many lakeside resorts
• Why this works from Meiringen: Enjoy as a day trip and return to a calm base

Why Stay in Meiringen Instead of Lakeside Towns

Staying in Meiringen allows travelers to enjoy Lake Brienz as a day trip without paying premium lakeside accommodation prices. After a day on the water, guests return to a quieter environment, combining activity with relaxation.