Simme rafting from Interlaken or Därstetten

On this rafting tour, you’ll experience the wild Simme in the picturesque Bernese Oberland. The rapids of the Simme are safe, making it ideal for families, school classes, and corporate outings. Each boat is accompanied by a professional guide who will safely lead the group through the wild river.

If you book the tour from Interlaken, your guide will be waiting for you at the provider's home base in Wilderswil. If you join in Därstetten, the meeting point is at the Därstetten train station. In this case, please arrive at the station 45 minutes after the scheduled tour time.

First, you’ll receive an introduction to rafting and a brief safety briefing from your guide. Then, all participants will be equipped accordingly and can change in the cabins. The ride takes you down the beautiful Simme. You’ll spend about 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours on the river before arriving in Därstetten. The river has a white-water class of II-III. The end of the rafting tour is in Därstetten, from where you will be taken back to your starting point.

Practical Information:

• Swimming skills are a plus, but not mandatory.
• Bring: swimwear, a towel, and a small daypack.
• You can choose Interlaken or Därstetten as your meeting point. Note that the meeting point in Därstetten is 45 minutes later than the booked time.
• The main language is English. The guides also speak at least one additional language, such as German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.

• Minimum age: 10 years (with an adult)
• Maximum of 3 children under 16 per adult
• Maximum weight: 125 kg
• You need to be in good health to participate
• If the meeting point is in Därstetten, arrive 45 minutes later and get in touch with the provider beforehand