Top 4 Whitewater Rafting Trips in Switzerland

1.River Rafting Lütschine in Bernese Oberland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 162 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $205Our pick

Join a small boat of up to eight people for a four-hour Lütschine rafting trip from Interlaken. Guides such as Jackie, Morgan, Hamish, and David teach safe paddling before leading you through class III and IV rapids to Lake Brienz, followed by a drink, shower, and optional photos.

“This was a great experience and well worth the expense. The guides were knowledgeable and fun while still maintaining very high safety standards. The kids had a great time and wished it could last longer.”

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2.Family Rafting Experience in Engadin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $154Best value

Paddle an easy, scenic stretch of the Flaz or Inn River with a local Engadin guide. Expect small rapids, big splashes, swimming, river toboggans, Alpine views, a Romansh culture lesson, warm showers, snacks, and photos afterward.

“Came here with a group of friends and all I can say is - CAN'T WAIT TO DO IT AGAIN!!!”

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3.Whitewater Action Rafting Experience in Engadin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $184

Meet at the Engadin Outdoor Center in Zuoz for a five-hour rafting run on the Inn River. Your guide teaches commands and paddle technique before the boat enters the Giarsun Gorge, where continuous class IV rapids, 100-meter cliffs, a swim stop, and a possible cliff jump add real action.

“The rafting was great and a lot of fun, we really enjoyed it. The landscape along the Inn in the Lower Engadine is very beautiful. The team from the Engadin Outdor Center was very friendly and extremely professional, we felt very comfortable! We can highly recommend it.”

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4.River Rafting Simme with OUTDOOR

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $183

Leave Interlaken for a half-day Simme River rafting trip to Därstetten. You’ll get a wetsuit, shoes, helmet, and life jacket, then paddle class II and III rapids with a guide such as Heath or Owen. The trip suits first-timers, with a maximum of eight people per raft and a free drink afterward.

“The trip was incredible! Class II-III was perfect for us who haven’t been rafting before, but it was still super thrilling. Our guide Heath was AMAZING, super funny and informative. They do pick up and drop off and even a free drink at the end?!? 100% do it!”

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