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The Ferris wheel in action with the Max-Trax Velo Parkour.
The rotating viewpoint with blue sky.
The white Ferris wheel with many visitors.

Ferris wheel

Trip to the highest heights

Probably the highest Ferris wheel in Bern

Not the biggest, but certainly the highest located Ferris wheel in Bern. In many famous cities already a landmark that can not be imagined without: the Ferris wheel. This fall, from September 13  – October 19, 2025 you can turn laps in the air on the local mountain. Feel back to childhood, experience the beautiful autumn atmosphere on the local montain and enjoy the view of the city of Bern.

Place:

 Mergelplatz, Gurten – Park im Grünen

Date:

 September 13 – October 19, 2025

Prices:
 Normal price CHF 8.–
 Children 4 to 12 years CHF 5.–
 Children under 4 years free
 Tickets can only be purchased on site.
Monday to Thursday: 1 to 7.30 p.m. 
Friday: 1 to 10 p.m. 
Saturday: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.

Opening hours may vary depending on the weather. Please check our website for updates. 
The Ferris wheel can be booked exclusively and by the hour for your event.
 
Further information you find here:
 
Height: 32.08 meters
Floor space: 21x171m (incl. entrance and exit)
Weight:
 approx. 56 tons (fully loaded)
Model:
 Lamberink, RL33-31, year of construction 2022
Capacity:
 24 gondolas of 6 persons each / 144 persons per cycle.
Power:
 3x80 Ampère (propulsion & lighting)
Operator:
 Lamberink
Wheelchair accessible:
 no

The Ferris wheel is operated by Lamberink Riesenrad GmbH.

Next events on the Ferris wheel

  1. Ferris Wheel Fondue Ride
    Three men are eating fondue in the gondolas of the Ferris wheel, with the mountain panorama visible behind them.

    Ferris wheel ride with Fondue-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Tue, 16.09. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets
  2. Ferris Wheel Fondue Ride
    Three men are eating fondue in the gondolas of the Ferris wheel, with the mountain panorama visible behind them.

    Ferris wheel ride with Fondue-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Wed, 17.09. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets
  3. Brunch on the Ferris wheel
    The Ferris wheel during the day with Bern in the background

    Ride the Ferris wheel and enjoy brunch at the same time

    Sun, 21.09. 09:30-11:00
    Tickets
  4. Ferris Wheel Raclette-Plausch
    Raclette in front of a Ferris wheel

    Ferris wheel ride with Raclette-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Tue, 23.09. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets
  5. Ferris Wheel Raclette-Plausch
    Raclette in front of a Ferris wheel

    Ferris wheel ride with Raclette-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Wed, 24.09. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets
  6. Brunch on the Ferris wheel
    The Ferris wheel during the day with Bern in the background

    Ride the Ferris wheel and enjoy brunch at the same time

    Sun, 28.09. 09:30-11:00
    Tickets
  7. Ferris Wheel Fondue Ride
    Three men are eating fondue in the gondolas of the Ferris wheel, with the mountain panorama visible behind them.

    Ferris wheel ride with Fondue-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Tue, 30.09. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets
  8. Ferris Wheel Fondue Ride
    Three men are eating fondue in the gondolas of the Ferris wheel, with the mountain panorama visible behind them.

    Ferris wheel ride with Fondue-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Wed, 01.10. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets
  9. Brunch on the Ferris wheel
    The Ferris wheel during the day with Bern in the background

    Ride the Ferris wheel and enjoy brunch at the same time

    Sun, 05.10. 09:30-11:00
    Tickets
  10. Ferris Wheel Raclette-Plausch
    Raclette in front of a Ferris wheel

    Ferris wheel ride with Raclette-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Tue, 07.10. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets
  11. Ferris Wheel Raclette-Plausch
    Raclette in front of a Ferris wheel

    Ferris wheel ride with Raclette-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Wed, 08.10. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets
  12. Brunch on the Ferris wheel
    The Ferris wheel during the day with Bern in the background

    Ride the Ferris wheel and enjoy brunch at the same time

    Sun, 12.10. 09:30-11:00
    Tickets
  13. Ferris Wheel Fondue Ride
    Three men are eating fondue in the gondolas of the Ferris wheel, with the mountain panorama visible behind them.

    Ferris wheel ride with Fondue-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Tue, 14.10. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets
  14. Ferris Wheel Fondue Ride
    Three men are eating fondue in the gondolas of the Ferris wheel, with the mountain panorama visible behind them.

    Ferris wheel ride with Fondue-Plausch incl. aperitif and dessert

    Wed, 15.10. 19:30-22:00
    Tickets

Getting here

The easiest way to find us. There are parking spaces right next to the Gurtenbahn funicular valley station.

More

A diagram with an overview of how best to get to the Gurten. By public transportation or car, the Gurten is ideally located.

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