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
Enjoyment & pleasure directly on Lake Thun - Swiss specialities paired with Italian flair. Crispy fornarine and pizzas are conjured from the authentic, large pizza oven, while classics such as perch fillets and cordon bleu are also on the menu.
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
summer season
01st May to 16th November 2025
01st May until 08th June
Mon / Tue
closed
Wed / Thu
10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Fri - Sun
10:00 am - 09:00 pm
09th June bis 25th October
Mon - Thu
09:00 am - 06:00 pm
Fri - Sun
09:00 am - 10:00 pm
26th October to 16th November
daily
11:00 am - 05:00 pm