Relaxing in Bern

Escape from the hustle and bustle with these local relaxing spots in Bern. Whether you’re looking for peaceful parks, a cozy spa or fun activities, our Spotters have found the perfect spots to unwind in the city. Enjoy a stunning city view from Bench Crossover or take a stroll through Monbijoupark, a green oasis in the heart of the city. For the ultimate relaxation, head to Hammam & Spa Oktogon, where you can treat yourself to a soothing wellness experience. Explore these and many more local gems here for a relaxing time in Bern.

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Our Locals' Favorite Relaxing

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17 Hidden Gems

Fähre Bodenacker

Switch sides

Fähre Bodenacker is a ferry upstream the river Aare just outside Bern, where there's also a nice family restaurant, right in some beautiful nature...

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Sebastian

Meier

Apr 17, 2025

Veielihubel

Take a time out and breathe

The Veielihubel is a great place to have a quick recharge on a busy day and relish the quiet, the sun or the view – whatever you need at the time.

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Nathalie

Röllin

Apr 11, 2025
Hammamn & Spa Oktogon Bern

Hammamn & Spa Oktogon

A wellness oasis

If you think the octagonal building – the first gas tank in the city – is already spectacular from the outside, wait till you see what is inside.

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Coffee & tea
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Snacks

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Nathalie

Röllin

Apr 11, 2025
Monbijoupark Bern

Monbijoupark

Green oasis

"Monbijoupark" is a green oasis in the middle of the city of Bern - you can come here very easily by public transport or on foot!

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Sarah

Dennler

Apr 6, 2025
Egelsee Bern

Egelsee

Lazy Afternoon at Leech Lake

Located in a posh residential area, kind of hidden behind trees and bushes, Egelsee is a calm piece of nature to unwind your mind and observe nature.

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Bars
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Coffee & tea
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Sebastian

Meier

Apr 3, 2025

Tram Nr. 8

Go West!

Hop on "Tram Nr. 8" at the main station for a 25min ride through the post-war urban planning history of Bern. It gets interesting around Europaplatz...

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Art & culture
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Relaxing

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Sebastian

Meier

Mar 21, 2025

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