Spiez Castle

Schloss Spiez is a historic castle complex on Lake Thun with a museum showcasing 1300 years of history, featuring the lives of three noble families: von Strättligen, von Bubenberg, and von Erlach. The site includes a Romanesque castle church with 13th-century frescoes, a castle café, and a park with herb and rose gardens.

Families and Kids

Schloss Spiez offers many activities for children and families, including the Rittertrail (knight trail) for ages 6-12, a family guided tour for ages 5+, and hands-on stations in the tower with knight armor and medieval costumes. The museum is not accessible with strollers.

Information

Visit duration: 90min
For rainy days: Yes
Free entrance: No
Price range: $$
Topic: History
- Children experience: 👍 Child friendly
- Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
- Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Play area, Events and birthdays, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Monday: 14:00-17:00 (1 May to 31 October)
14:00-18:00 (July and August)
Tuesday: 10:00-17:00 (1 May to 31 October)
10:00-18:00 (July and August)
Wednesday: 10:00-17:00 (1 May to 31 October)
10:00-18:00 (July and August)
Thursday: 10:00-17:00 (1 May to 31 October)
10:00-18:00 (July and August)
Friday: 10:00-17:00 (1 May to 31 October)
10:00-18:00 (July and August)
Saturday: 10:00-17:00 (1 May to 31 October)
10:00-18:00 (July and August)
Sunday: 10:00-17:00 (1 May to 31 October)
10:00-18:00 (July and August)

Admission fees

12 CHF: Adult admission
5 CHF: Children (6 to 16 years)
0 CHF: Children (0 to 6 years) free
10 CHF: Reduced (disabled, students, apprentices, groups of 12+)
20 CHF: Family ticket A (1 adult + max. 4 children under 16)
30 CHF: Family ticket B (2 adults + max. 4 children under 16)

Contact

Webpage: schloss-spiez.ch
Email: admin@schloss-spiez.ch
Address: Schlossstrasse 16, CH-3700 Spiez