--- title: "Sledging by starlight on the Niederhorn" url: "https://www.interlaken.swiss/en/experiences/poi/sledging-by-starlight-on-the-niederhorn" description: "Enjoy sledging by starlight on the Niederhorn every Friday and Saturday evening. All night owls set off on the romantic sledge run down to Vorsass by the light of the moon and the stars. Enjoy the fondue fun in the Berghaus Niederhorn Restaurant after your exciting sledging session.During the winter season, sledging by starlight on the Niederhorn takes place every Friday and Saturday evening. Savour the magical evening atmosphere as the Niederhornbahn takes you from Beatenbucht or Beatenberg station to Niederhorn. The cable car runs every 10 minutes from 18:05 onwards from the middle station in Vorsass to the Niederhorn. The last ascent departs at 21:35. You can enjoy as many sledge trips as you like between those times. Sledging by starlight is a must for sledging fans and night owls. You will be struck by how silent the snow-covered landscape is. Admire the nocturnal panorama, illuminated by the light reflecting from the white mountain peaks and the sparkling sea of lights in the valley emanating from the houses lining the shores of Lake Thun. Sledge in the bright moonlight under the sparkling star-lit sky on the well-groomed sledging run to Vorsass. Several lanterns also mark the way. The descent takes around 30 minutes.Sledging by starlight with fondue funWould you like to get your evening off to a leisurely start? If so, you should book the package “Sternenschlitteln”. Enjoy a delicious Swiss cheese fondue with your friends or family in the modern Niederhorn mountain inn after your romantic sledging run to Vorsass. When you’re done, warm yourself up with some tasty mulled wine or punch in the Bärgrestaurant Vorsass.Your highlights at a glanceSledging fun at night by starlight and moonlightBeautifully prepared, illuminated sledging runFairytale-like winter landscapeNocturnal panorama over the mountain peaks and Lake ThunBookable with or without fondue funTo ensure that your trip is perfect in every way, please noteReservation requiredThe following services are included: Return bus journey from Interlaken West to Beatenberg, Station (PostBus No. 101), gondola ride, fondue, one mulled wine or punch and sledge hireWinter clothing (ideally winter jacket, snow trousers and gloves) and good shoes (high, sturdy shoes with a good profile, ideally waterproof) must be worn; a headlamp and ski helmet are highly recommendedIf required, headlamps can be purchased locallyIn the event of inclement weather conditions or insufficient bookings, you will be informed by telephone whether the tour can go ahead from 1.00 pm onwards" language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3536282/bd2140ecb127fae9b3fded24e43902dc30d8cae53c6bdb4fc344ebba46291190/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > www.interlaken.swiss/en/ > Experiences > Poi" --- Share Sledging by starlight on the Niederhorn ======================================= Sledging by starlight on the Niederhorn - sledging - winter Experience the fun of sledging by moonlight and enjoy the nocturnal panorama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- **Enjoy sledging by starlight on the Niederhorn every Friday and Saturday evening. All night owls set off on the romantic sledge run down to Vorsass by the light of the moon and the stars. Enjoy the fondue fun in the Berghaus Niederhorn Restaurant after your exciting sledging session.** During the winter season, sledging by starlight on the Niederhorn takes place every Friday and Saturday evening. Savour the magical evening atmosphere as the Niederhornbahn takes you from Beatenbucht or Beatenberg station to Niederhorn. The cable car runs every 10 minutes from 18:05 onwards from the middle station in Vorsass to the Niederhorn. The last ascent departs at 21:35. You can enjoy as many sledge trips as you like between those times. Sledging by starlight is a must for sledging fans and night owls. You will be struck by how silent the snow-covered landscape is. Admire the nocturnal panorama, illuminated by the light reflecting from the white mountain peaks and the sparkling sea of lights in the valley emanating from the houses lining the shores of Lake Thun. Sledge in the bright moonlight under the sparkling star-lit sky on the well-groomed sledging run to Vorsass. Several lanterns also mark the way. The descent takes around 30 minutes. ### **Sledging by starlight with fondue fun** Would you like to get your evening off to a leisurely start? If so, you should book the package “Sternenschlitteln”. Enjoy a delicious Swiss cheese fondue with your friends or family in the modern Niederhorn mountain inn after your romantic sledging run to Vorsass. When you’re done, warm yourself up with some tasty mulled wine or punch in the Bärgrestaurant Vorsass. ### **Your highlights at a glance** - Sledging fun at night by starlight and moonlight - Beautifully prepared, illuminated sledging run - Fairytale-like winter landscape - Nocturnal panorama over the mountain peaks and Lake Thun - Bookable with or without fondue fun ### **To ensure that your trip is perfect in every way, please note** - Reservation required - The following services are included: Return bus journey from Interlaken West to Beatenberg, Station (PostBus No. 101), gondola ride, fondue, one mulled wine or punch and sledge hire - Winter clothing (ideally winter jacket, snow trousers and gloves) and good shoes (high, sturdy shoes with a good profile, ideally waterproof) must be worn; a headlamp and ski helmet are highly recommended - If required, headlamps can be purchased locally - In the event of inclement weather conditions or insufficient bookings, you will be informed by telephone whether the tour can go ahead from 1.00 pm onwards Read more Good to know ------------ Openings 20 December 2025 – 8 March 2026, every Friday and Saturday nights Read more Price info Sledging by starlight with fondue from Interlaken West: • Adults: CHF 78.00 • Children (6-16 years): CHF 53.50 (accompanied by an adult) Sledging by starlight without fondue from Interlaken West: • Adults: CHF 51.00 • Children (6-16 years) CHF 36.50 (accompanied by an adult) Read more Eligibility - for Groups - for Class - for Children of the age of 6-10 - for Children of the age of 10 upwards Other Furnishing/Equipment - Children's Playground (outdoors) - Toilet - Baby Change - Handicapped accessible WC - Barrier-free access Payment methods Cash, Mastercard, Twint, Visa Social Media Read more License (master data) Interlaken Tourismus Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - sledging - snowshoeing - mountain railways - Tours 9.51 km - Winter Hiking 8.36 km - Hiking Trail 12.12 km - Hiking Trail Address & Contact: **Niederhornbahn AG** Schmockenstrasse 253 3803 Beatenberg