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The 15 Best Adventure Sports in Interlaken

40 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 average  ·  from $180

Two lakes, one valley and a launch site directly above the town — Interlaken sells more tandem paragliding than anywhere else in the Alps. These 15 cover the flights, the canyon swings and the skydives, with the honest note that every one of them is weather-dependent.

Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot - Over Lake Thun and the Alps: what you actually see from your seat
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Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot

1.Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,117 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $233Our pick

Tandem paragliding over Interlaken with Skywings: ride to Beatenberg, gentle launch, Alps and Lake Thun views, and a smooth town landing.

“The whole experience was splendid ! Pilot was engaging and friendly. Would go back again in a heartbeat:)”

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Tandem Paragliding Experience from Interlaken - Safety gear, briefing, and what takeoff day actually looks like
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Tandem Paragliding Experience from Interlaken

2.Tandem Paragliding Experience from Interlaken

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,655 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $252Top rated

Tandem paragliding from Interlaken to Beatenberg, flying 10 to 20 minutes over Lake Thun and the Jungfrau peaks with hotel pickup.

“Paragliding in Interlaken is an experience not to be missed! Everything was organized and smoothly run. The people were experienced and made everyone feel safe and secure. The flight was so fun and exhilarating! Matteo was a great pilot and I would 100% recommend this activity.”

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Paragliding Tandem Flight in Interlaken - From Beatenberg into the Jungfrau Views: The Flight Itself
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Paragliding Tandem Flight in Interlaken

3.Paragliding Tandem Flight in Interlaken

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 728 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $233

Tandem paragliding over Interlaken with SHV pilots, a 1,300m Beatenberg takeoff, and about 12 to 20 minutes of flight.

“This was great! Very organized, great staff and unreal views. My pilot Chris was awesome. Super chill, clear easy instructions, did some awesome tricks. Great experience and beautiful views!”

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Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight - Beatenberg to Interlaken in One Flow: The Day’s Simple Rhythm
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Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight

4.Tandem Paragliding Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 616 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $245

Interlaken tandem paragliding: fly from Beatenberg to Interlaken, reaching 800 m above the Jungfrau region for 10 to 20 minutes.

“This company is the most spectacular, well organized, and caring organization i have ever seen. This expeirence was a once in a lifetime opportunity and it blew me away. There were tears in my eyes looking out to Interlaken. Brendon, my guide, made my experience 10 times better. He took fantastic photos of me, while also making me feel safe, and comfortable. Overall, I would highly recommend this company and the guides. I had a fantastic time.”

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Mürren: Paragliding over the Lauterbrunnen Valley - Before You Fly: Harness Fit, Orientation, and Real Safety Basics
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Mürren: Paragliding over the Lauterbrunnen Valley

5.Paragliding over the Lauterbrunnen Valley

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 522 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $264

Tandem paragliding from Mürren over Lauterbrunnen Valley and the Eiger, landing by Schilthornbahn. Safety briefing, about 1 hour.

“Excellent pilots - unbelievable experience. I would recommend to all my friends and family! The views and video make the experience perfect.”

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Interlaken: Canyon Swing in Grindelwald - Your 2 to 3 Hour Flow: From Harness to the Edge
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Interlaken: Canyon Swing in Grindelwald

6.Canyon Swing in Grindelwald

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 366 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $180Best value

Canyon Swing in Grindelwald: 90 m platform, 50 m freefall at up to 120 km/h, glacier canyon views, plus a free drink after.

“This is something to try in a lifetime! Very scary, hard to get the courage to jump, at the moment before, especially if you are afraid of heights. A unique experience, I still see in front of my eyes the moment I jumped, really amazing and f...g crazy 😀. They will arrange a video for you, of course with payment, 49 Fr.”

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From Interlaken: Lütschine River Whitewater Rafting - The Safety Briefing That Changes Everything Before Rapids Hit
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From Interlaken: Lütschine River Whitewater Rafting

9.Lütschine River Whitewater Rafting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 183 reviews · 4 hours · from $199

Raft the Lütschine from Interlaken with grade 3-4 rapids, expert guides, Alps views, wetsuits, hot showers, and a free drink.

“Guides were excellent and made the whole experience very enjoyable. very professional outfit. Hamish especially was excellent. would definitely recommend.”

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River Rafting Lütschine in Bernese Oberland - Base camp gear, safety briefing, and the swim reality
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River Rafting Lütschine in Bernese Oberland

10.River Rafting Lütschine in Bernese Oberland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 162 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $205

Lütschine white-water rafting from Interlaken: 4 hours, class III-IV rapids, Alpine views, gear, showers, coffee or beer.

“We have white water rafted several times and this was by far our best experience. The guides were knowledgeable, friendly and lots of fun!”

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Canyoning Experience Grimsel from Interlaken - Getting to the base near Wilderswil and starting with the right mindset
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Canyoning Experience Grimsel from Interlaken

12.Canyoning Experience Grimsel from Interlaken

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 127 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $238

Half-day canyoning from Interlaken to Grimsel Pass with a 50-meter rappel, jumps, slides, zipline, wetsuit gear, lunch, and hot showers.

“My son and I had an amazing time it was quite magical to have such a great adventure in such a beautiful place. It was thrilling but very safe and the guides did an excellent job of giving each person what they needed. I personally needed a little extra help walking across the rocks. If you are ready for a wonderful and thrilling adventure you are in good hands.”

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Interlaken Tandem Paragliding High Flight | Switzerland - Why Interlaken tandem paragliding feels different from other thrill rides
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Interlaken Tandem Paragliding High Flight | Switzerland

13.Interlaken Tandem Paragliding High Flight | Switzerland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 127 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $331

Tandem paragliding in Interlaken with pro pilots, included transfers to Beatenberg, short walk to launch, and optional photos, in English.

“This was an experience of a lifetime! As soon as I was up in the air I remember wondering why I waited so long to do this. Swiss paragliding does a great job explaining what is going to happen and they even picked us up right at the train station which was super helpful!”

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From Interlaken: Stockhorn Bungee Jump - From Interlaken To Erlenbach: The Simmental Valley Drive
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From Interlaken: Stockhorn Bungee Jump

15.Stockhorn Bungee Jump

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 111 reviews · 5 hours · from $309

From Interlaken, ride up Stockhorn and bungee jump 440 feet over Stockensee for adrenaline, mountain views, and a smooth guided day.

“I was nervous with the idea of doing the jump as it was my first time ever. I choose gondola bungee jump because i saw the video on social media. The team was oki, they were kind, the vybe was nice with the energyzing music, the view was beyond spectacular, and the jump was quite of an experience.”

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