Mediterranean flair on Lake Thun. On the beautiful sun terrace and in the stylishly furnished restaurant with its large window front you can enjoy yourself and forget the time - the Seerestaurant Beatenbucht is worth a visit all year round.
565
metres above sea level
45
restaurant seats
3
routes to the lakeside restaurant: road, railway & water
eat & drink
Our carefully crafted menu allows you to enjoy la dolce vita right on Lake Thun until well into autumn.
SPECIAL
From 8th until 12th October 2025, you can enjoy the last pizzas of the season. Maurizio will conjure up these topped dough bases, accompanied by a 300 ml soft drink, for the incredible price of CHF 19.90.
For all those who missed our Pizza Days this year and don't want to wait until next year.
experiences & stories
A boat trip to the Beatenbucht is a real highlight.
The Beatenbucht landing stage is right next to the restaurant.
Combine the magic of Lake Thun and the Niederhorn with the special «GipfelGenuss» offer. Enjoy a refreshing aperitif by the lake before taking the Niederhorn cable car up to the summit.
The Seerestaurant Beatenbucht is the perfect place to start or to finish an eventful day on the Niederhorn.
arrival & contact
Seerestaurant Beatenbucht
Seestrasse 370
3658 Merligen
The Seerestaurant Beatenbucht can be reached by car, bus or even boat in summer and winter:
public transport
Via Thun: by train to Thun railway station, then by STI bus no. 21 to «Beatenbucht».
Via Interlaken: take the train to Interlaken West or East, then the STI bus number 21 to «Beatenbucht».
by boat: Landing stage «Beatenbucht»
opening hours
autumn season
Due to the Niederhornbahn being out of service, special opening hours apply:
Until 12th ocotber 2025 open daily
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Hot meals served from 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
From 13th october 2025 until 16th november 2025
Mon – Tue
CLOSED
Wed – Sun
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Hot meals served from 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.