Canyoning · SWITZERLAND
The 8 best canyoning trips in Switzerland on our list, each with its price a head, the hours you spend in the water and the level it suits. The first one is first for a reason; read it before the rest.
You will gear up at Outdoor Base Wilderswil, drive 10 minutes to a local canyon, and begin with a 10-meter rappel. Expect cold water, narrow rock walls, jumps, slides, and easy alternatives at nearly every stage. Guides such as Tim, Stan, Jan, and Owen have helped make this a safe first canyoning trip for many visitors.
“It was fun and thrilling. The guides were excellent.”
This 5.5-hour Outdoor trip takes you from Interlaken to Grimsel Pass for a guided canyon adventure. You’ll rappel 50 meters, jump up to 8 meters, ride natural chutes, zipline into clear pools, and finish with lunch, a drink, and hot showers. Guides such as Sebastian, Uri, and Tim have earned praise for clear instruction and good humor.
“Such an amazing experience ! Uri was the best guide. You won’t be disappointed, book it. Thank you for the great time.”
Start with pickup in Interlaken, then ride beneath the Jungfrau, Mönch, and Eiger to Wilderswil. After a safety briefing, you’ll rappel 10 meters, jump from rock ledges, slide through chutes, and float through pools. Guides including Andy, Gerard, Matthias, and Timmy keep the pace safe and friendly. Wetsuits, gear, showers, and a hot drink are included.
“great day out with a fantastic guide in Mathais. we were looked after like royalty from all the staff. Highly recommend.”
Meet Ticino Outdoor at the Boggera canyon base in Osogna, gear up in a wetsuit and canyoning shoes, then hike to the start. Over four hours, you can jump into emerald pools, slide through natural rock channels, and rappel 17 meters down a waterfall. Guides including Geoff, Alex, Stefano, and Akos provide support in English.
“Experience of a Lifetime! Traveling with my teenage sons, 17/16, looking for adventure and we found it! Jumping off cliffs into the refreshing water and scaling the rocks next to waterfalls. This is a must do! Warning if you have a fear of heights, this is not for you.”
Travel from Interlaken to Grimsel Gorge for a guided canyoning route through pale rock and clear pools. You will rappel 50 meters, then tackle jumps, slides, and a zipline, with the 8-meter jump optional. English and German-speaking guides, including Ian, Alan, Jan, and Louis, have led groups here. Lunch, drinks, equipment, and hot showers are included.
“Was scary at first but the guides make you feel safe and comfortable and you leave with a huge smile on your face”
You’ll travel from Interlaken to Alpnach for 3 to 4 hours in the Chli Schliere canyon, making jumps up to 10 meters and slides up to 15 meters. English-speaking guides provide equipment, safety instruction, lunch, and a drink. This is an advanced outing for strong swimmers age 14 and older.
“I (24F, travelling with my 18 and 22 y/o brothers) was a bit nervous about doing the big jumps and considered doing the less extreme canyon but I'm so glad I chose Chli Schliere! It was definitely a bit scary at times but the adrenaline is what makes it fun! Would recommend if you're considering going!”
Travel from Interlaken to Chli Schliere for a demanding canyoning day with long waterfall rappels, jumps, and fast natural slides. Guides such as Mateo and Gerard lead the route in English or German. You need strong confidence, swimming ability, and a good fitness level. A drink, light lunch, hot showers, and changing rooms are included.
“amazing guides, such a unique and thrilling experirence. definitely worth doing.”
Meet purelements in Vogorno, gear up, and walk 15 minutes to the Corippo canyon. Over about 2.5 hours, your guide leads you through cold mountain water, natural slides, optional jumps up to 10 meters, and abseils up to 15 meters. Florian, Mario, and Jasper are among the guides who may lead the outing.
“Great day out - had a lot of fun - full of adrenaline moments- you have a nice hike to the top - with beautiful views - and the canyon is beautiful- be ready for refreshing mountain water! For sure make sure you do this at least once in your life! Read more”
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