The Federal Capital of Switzerland
From the famous Bear Park to floating down the Aare river, Bern is a wonderfully compact and safe city for families. Browse the attractions below and tap any category for details, hours, and directions.
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Bern's famous bears in a riverside park
Medieval astronomical clock with hourly show
Home of Barry the legendary St. Bernard
Einstein's Bern years at the Historical Museum
Bern's local mountain with playgrounds
Famous free river swimming in summer
Best old town views and picnic lawns
Riverside zoo with local wildlife
See where Switzerland is governed
Museums with hands-on children's programs
Day trips to Swiss adventure parks
Farm experiences in the Bernese countryside
Kid-friendly dining across Bern
From traditional Swiss fondue to Indian and Japanese — find every cuisine in the city.
Designer boutiques, department stores, supermarkets, and authentic Swiss souvenirs.
City tours, lake cruises, and excursions to nearby Alps and France.
From self-drive rentals to private drivers and reliable airport transfer services.
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