--- title: "Kursaal garden" url: "https://www.interlaken.swiss/en/experiences/poi/kursaal-garden" description: "The Kursaal garden forms the cultural centre of Interlaken. The 19th century building, which has been renovated several times over the years, is surrounded by a magnificent flower garden and a much-admired floral clock.The colourful garden with its shady trees, the remarkable floral clock and the picturesque fountain make the perfect backdrop for a souvenir photo in the heart of Interlaken. The Kursaal garden has been considered the cultural centre of Interlaken since 1859. The beautiful surroundings provide the perfect setting for the Kursaal building. Located in the heart of Interlaken, the Kursaal is the ideal location for evening events, music concerts and theatre performances. A variety of events, exhibitions, congresses and conferences are held in the wonderful Art Nouveau halls of the congress centre Kursaal Interlaken, whose versatile, historic premises and modern auditorium offer an excellent infrastructure.Experience pleasure, tradition and the excitement of gamingThe Spycher restaurant adjoins the Kursaal Gardens and brings Swiss traditions to life. It's the place to be spoilt by culinary delights and visit traditional folklore events. Rustic, inviting and deeply rooted. This authentic and cosy atmosphere provides the perfect atmosphere for hosting tour groups, company events or club evenings. It’s only a short walk from the Spycher restaurant through the magnificent Kursaal garden to the gaming excitement on offer in the Casino Interlaken.Where the Swiss National Day is celebratedOn 1 August, the Swiss National Day, the Kursaal garden is the venue for the traditional aperitif for guests and locals. This popular event includes alphorn playing, yodelling, flag twirling and a strong, local draught beer. Be there when Switzerland next celebrates its anniversary and enjoy the festivities with the locals.Yash Chopra statue – a little piece of movie historyAmidst the beautiful flowers and shrubs, you’ll find a statue of legendary Indian Bollywood producer Yash Chopra, who was made an honorary citizen of Interlaken in 2011. He shot many of his films in Interlaken and, as a result, many Indian visitors come to discover Interlaken for themselves.Important events in the Kursaal garden1 August: Swiss National Day ceremony with aperitifs and local beerFree folklore show in the Spycher restaurant every evening at 19.15h.; reservation is recommendedVarious events, congresses, conferences and exhibitions as per the annual programme" language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/194684/549bf2e392b0068128a7942ff574fd1349a241024b55c09084a7cb447bc98931/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > www.interlaken.swiss/en/ > Experiences > Poi" --- Share Kursaal garden ============== Kursaal garden – magnificent floral displays in the heart of Interlaken - historic buildings - parks / gardens - Disability Access - summer - winter Experience the wonderful panorama and the unique layout of the park with its enchanting floral displays ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **The Kursaal garden forms the cultural centre of Interlaken. The 19th century building, which has been renovated several times over the years, is surrounded by a magnificent flower garden and a much-admired floral clock.** The colourful garden with its shady trees, the remarkable floral clock and the picturesque fountain make the perfect backdrop for a souvenir photo in the heart of Interlaken. The Kursaal garden has been considered the cultural centre of Interlaken since 1859. The beautiful surroundings provide the perfect setting for the Kursaal building.   Located in the heart of Interlaken, the Kursaal is the ideal location for evening events, music concerts and theatre performances. A variety of events, exhibitions, congresses and conferences are held in the wonderful Art Nouveau halls of the congress centre Kursaal Interlaken, whose versatile, historic premises and modern auditorium offer an excellent infrastructure. ### **Experience pleasure, tradition and the excitement of gaming** The Spycher restaurant adjoins the Kursaal Gardens and brings Swiss traditions to life. It's the place to be spoilt by culinary delights and visit traditional folklore events. Rustic, inviting and deeply rooted. This authentic and cosy atmosphere provides the perfect atmosphere for hosting tour groups, company events or club evenings. It’s only a short walk from the Spycher restaurant through the magnificent Kursaal garden to the gaming excitement on offer in the Casino Interlaken. ### **Where the Swiss National Day is celebrated** On 1 August, the Swiss National Day, the Kursaal garden is the venue for the traditional aperitif for guests and locals. This popular event includes alphorn playing, yodelling, flag twirling and a strong, local draught beer. Be there when Switzerland next celebrates its anniversary and enjoy the festivities with the locals. ### **Yash Chopra statue – a little piece of movie history** Amidst the beautiful flowers and shrubs, you’ll find a statue of legendary Indian Bollywood producer Yash Chopra, who was made an honorary citizen of Interlaken in 2011. He shot many of his films in Interlaken and, as a result, many Indian visitors come to discover Interlaken for themselves. ### **Important events in the Kursaal garden** - 1 August: Swiss National Day ceremony with aperitifs and local beer - Free folklore show in the Spycher restaurant every evening at 19.15h.; reservation is recommended - Various events, congresses, conferences and exhibitions as per the annual programme Read more Good to know ------------ Eligibility - Suitable for any weather - for individual guests - Pet allowed - for Children of all Ages - Suitable for Pushchair Other Furnishing/Equipment - Toilet License (master data) Interlaken Tourismus Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Advent & Christmas Markets - Sports - Festival, Festivities - Place of interest - historic buildings - parks / gardens - casino - Tours 1.56 km - Thematic Trail 11.92 km - Hiking Trail 6.77 km - Hiking Trail - Webcams - Media - Media - Media Address & Contact: **Congress Kursaal Interlaken** Strandbadstrasse 44 3800 Interlaken