Parade of the fleet on Lake Thun
A cruise on 1 August – enjoy this special evening on Swiss National Day with a delicious dinner from the galley and the wonderful views of the fireworks along the lake and mountains. The presale will start soon.
Timetable *
Friday, 1 August 2025
| Door opening | 19.30 h |
| Thun, departure (train station & shipyard) | 20.20 h |
| Thun, arrival (train station & shipyard) | 22.50 h |
| Boats open until | 23.00 h |
* DS Blümlisalp, MS Berner Oberland and MS Stadt Thun depart from Thun train station, MS Stockhorn from Thun shipyard.
Subject to change without prior notice
Rates
Cruise & Food *
| Category | Price |
|---|---|
| Cruise only | from CHF 38.00 |
| Cruise and 3-course menu ** | from CHF 112.00 |
| Cruise and barbecue offer *** | from CHF 112.00 |
* Price details are listed below
** DS Blümlisalp, MS Berner Oberland, MS Stadt Thun
*** MS Stockhorn
Availability
Fri, Aug 1 2025
Subject to changes
Rates & Tickets
Cruise, without food and without seat reservation *
| Category | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | CHF 45.00 |
| Seepass ** / dayticket Lakes Thun and Brienz | CHF 38.00 |
| Children (6-11.99 years) | CHF 22.50 |
A seat reservation is not possible if the cruise is chosen without food.
Prices in CHF, incl. VAT / Prices and products are subject to change without notice.
* Tickets without food only available on the following boats: DS Blümlisalp, MS Berner Oberland and MS Stadt Thun
** With the Seepass FLEX + PREMIUM, the discount also applies to one accompanying person.
Cruise and 3-course menu | DS Blümlisalp, MS Berner Oberland, MS Stadt Thun
| Category | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | CHF 119.00 |
| Seepass ** / day ticket Lakes Thun and Brienz | CHF 112.00 |
| Children (6-11 years) * | CHF 96.50 |
Prices in CHF, incl. VAT / Prices and products are subject to change without notice.
* Price for 3-course menu, but children can also choose from the children's menu.
** With the Seepass FLEX + PREMIUM, the discount also applies to one accompanying person.
Cruise and OaSee barbecue offer
| Category | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | CHF 119.00 |
| Seepass * / day ticket Lakes Thun and Brienz | CHF 112.00 |
| Children (6-11 years) | CHF 56.50 |
Prices in CHF, incl. VAT / Prices and products are subject to change without notice.
* With the Seepass FLEX + PREMIUM, the discount also applies to one accompanying person.
Food & Drink
Menu 1 August DS Blümlisalp, MS Stadt Thun, MS Berner Oberland
Beef tartare
homemade brioche I red wine onions I sprouts I tomato chuntney
***
Saddle of veal from the oven
coarse mustard hollandaise
potato gratin I vanilla carrots I garden pea puree
***
New York cheesecake I passion fruit cream I pomegranate
Vegetarian 1st August menu (offered on all boats)
Eggplant mousse
lemon brioche I red wine onions I sprouts I tomato chutney
***
Roasted beetroot steak
coarse mustard hollandaise
potato gratin I vanilla carrots I garden pea puree
***
New York cheesecake I passion fruit cream I pomegranate
Oasee BBQ offer MS Stockhorn
Salad buffet
Tomato salad with mozzarella | honeydew melon slices
corn salad | coleslaw salad | seasonal leaf salad
guacamole | tomato bread and rosemary focaccia
***
From the grill
Chicken breast | pork steak
alpine herb sausage | prawn skewer
marinated grilled cheese | stuffed peppers | potato gratin
chimichurri | cafe de paris | tartar sauce
***
Sweets
Frozen yogurt with various toppings
chocolate and coconut cubes
Important notes
The following should be noted
- The fleet parade will take place independently of the fireworks or even in the event of a fireworks ban.
- If a boat trip is booked without food, a seat reservation is not possible due to capacity.
- The pre-sale starts in spring 2025.
Location
Schiffstation Thun
Seestrasse 9
3600 Thun
Travel relaxed by train to Thun. The boat station is right in front of the railway station.
46.754133780514, 7.6312869787216
Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy tickets?
In spring, summer and autumn, all tickets and combination tickets are available on our boats and at the stations in Thun, Spiez, Interlaken West and Interlaken Ost as well as Brienz. During the winter months the stations remain closed. On Lake Brienz, navigation is suspended during the winter.
Day tickets & combi tickets
Culinary cruises & special offers
Route tickets
Are discounts offered to children and seniors?
Children under the age of 6 travel for free, while children aged 6 - 15 years only have to pay half-price. The Junior travelcard and Children’s Co-travelcard (for children aged 6 - 15 years) are valid on all scheduled cruises.
No discounts are available to seniors.
Do the boats also operate in wind, storms, snow and fog?
Our boats operate in virtually all weather. We cannot guarantee schedule adherence in storms, thick fog, or high or low water (where possible, we will inform you on site).
Is there a menu for people with allergies?
Yes, we have a menu for people suffering from allergies on every boat. Nevertheless, it is useful to indicate allergies when making your reservation so that we can prepare alternatives for you in advance. Here you'll find the menu for people suffering from allergies.
What are my payment options in the onboard restaurants?
You have the following payment options in our onboard restaurants:
- Cash
- Debit card
- Credit card
- Vouchers (issued by Schiffcatering Thuner- und Brienzersee or BLS Lake Cruise)
Can I reserve a specific table or make a request?
We take all requests regarding the choice of table (online via comments) and try to accommodate your wishes as best we can. However, we can unfortunately not guarantee anything, as the wishes are taken into account after the reservation is received (date of request).
Contact
Do you have any questions about our offers? Contact us, we will be happy to help you.
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