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The "City of Biel" ploughs through the calm water - nostalgic flair meets scenic serenity.
On Lake Biel, a ship, the "BERNA", glides gently through the waves, past green vineyards in the soft evening light, creating an atmosphere of peace and beauty during the relaxing cruise.
The church of Ligerz rises majestically above autumn-coloured vines overlooking Lake Biel, a peaceful scene that invites you to pause and admire the magnificent view.

Cruising the Three Lakes Region

A boat trip on the River Aare, a cruise on Lake Biel or on the three lakes of Biel, Neuchâtel and Morat? You can do all of this and more with the Lake Biel Navigation Company.

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Puttering along the River Aare between Biel and Solothurn is an unforgettable experience: you’ll see the storks in Altreu, the historic town of Büren and experience an impressive lock passage.

Idyllic winegrowing village with church, vines and lake - the boat glides along the sunny slopes of Lake Biel.
© BSG/Kredokom

Explore the Seeland District on a cruise on Lake Biel and take in the scenery: hillside vineyards, colourful forests and idyllic wine-growing villages. And don’t miss a visit to St. Peter’s Island, a popular destination on Lake Biel.

The Three Lakes Cruise between Biel and Murten is a classic Seeland cruise, and the new onboard audio tour offers lots of interesting facts about the region.

The church towers above the vineyards of Ligerz, a silent sentinel in front of the vast Lake Biel, nestled in a setting that radiates tranquillity and a deep connection with nature.
© BSG Bielersee-Schifffahrts-Gesellschaft AG

Useful information

  • Canton of Bern
  • Outdoor
  • Relaxing
  • Active
  • Water
  • Family-friendly
  • Swiss Travel Pass
  • Activities & excursions

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