Day ticket
Welcome to the small but beautiful ski paradise for young and old. When the sun rises in the Kandertal, your perfect snow day can begin. After the gondola ride, you can head straight for the slopes or the Oeschiland beginners' park. As soon as your alarm clock rings, you will hardly be able to wait to conquer the slopes. Here you can find more information about skiing and snowboarding at Oeschinensee.
Due to significant infrastructure damage caused by debris flows in summer 2024 and the associated safety concerns, the valley descent to Kandersteg will remain closed in the 2024/2025 winter season and until further notice.
Family-friendly skiing Are you skiing with your children? Oeschinensee offers ideal conditions for experienced skiers and those who want to become one. In the region around Oeschinensee eschinensee you will find wonderful blue and red pistes - perfect for families who want to enjoy winter sports together in a breathtaking mountain setting.
Installations Two T-bar lifts (Wittenen, Bire) take you to wide and beautiful ski slopes.
Oeschiland beginners' park The Oeschiland beginners' park, right next to the mountain station, is available to our guests free of charge. You can find more information here.
Day ticket | Adult | Child |
Morning until 1 pm | 35 | 23 |
Afternoon from 12 noon | 35 | 23 |
full day | 40 | 28 |
Multi-day tickets | Adult | Child |
1 day | 40 | 28 |
2 days | 76 | 54 |
3 days | 108 | 77 |
4 days | 136 | 96 |
5 days | 160 | 114 |
6 days | 180 | 127 |
7 days | 196 | 139 |
Season | Subscription | Adult | Child 6-15 years | HTX/GA |
SO + WI | Annual season ticket Oeschinen (skiing, hiking, winter fun) | 400 | 190 | - – |
WI + until the end of May (mountain spring) | Winter subscription Oeschinen only | 360 | 160 | - – |
WI | Winter Kandersteg (Oeschinen + Sunnbühl) | 400 | 190 | - – |
Subscription Adult Child 6-15 years Child under 6 Description Link to the store Gold card 100 50 free of charge As a Kandersteg resident, this card gives you access to Oeschinensee at any time - without a reservation, whatever the weather. Silver card 150 75 free of charge As a resident of the municipalities of Kandergrund, Frutigen, Reichenbach (incl. Kiental) and Adelboden, this card gives you access to Oeschinensee at any time - without a reservation, whatever the weather. Bronze card 250 125 free of charge With this card, as a second homeowner with an apartment or vacation home in Kandersteg, you have access to Oeschinensee at any time - without a reservation, regardless of the weather.
Day tickets for groups | Adult | Youth | Child | Child schools |
Morning until 1 pm | 28 | 25 | 21 | 16 |
Afternoon from 12h | 28 | 25 | 21 | 16 |
1 day | 40 | 33 | 28 | 25 |
Multi-day tickets for groups | Adult | Youth | Child | Child schools |
1 day | 37 | 33 | 25 | 21 |
2 days | 69 | 61 | 47 | 39 |
3 days | 100 | 88 | 66 | 56 |
4 days | 124 | 112 | 84 | 72 |
5 days | 147 | 131 | 99 | 83 |
6 days | 163 | 146 | 110 | 93 |
7 days | 178 | 159 | 121 | 102 |
Arrive, feel nature.
Secure your ticket conveniently
in advance in our ticket store! With
the Boarding Pass you also get
a fixed time slot for the ascent.
Buy your annual pass conveniently
and simply online! Choose from
our attractive options: the Gold,
silver or bronze card. Benefit now!
Here you can find all current
information about Oeschinensee
on the interactive panoramic map in
in real time and at a glance.
Visit the area of the
Lake Oeschinen with the virtual reality
tour in the 360° panoramic view and
explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All current information on the
Installations and services such as
catering, toilets, lockers
etc. are clearly listed here.
Yes, children under the age of 6 travel free on the Cable car. Also children with an SBB Junior Card or a Swiss Family Card. Please exchange these for a corresponding Cable car at the Infocenter at the valley station - a time slot reservation is not necessary, children with a Junior Card/Swiss Family Card have access to the same time slot as the accompanying person.
In an emergency, call the 1414 rescue service immediately. In winter, the SOS patrolman (0041 79 481 01 12) should also be informed. There is an SOS room at the mountain and valley stations. Defibrillators are located at the mountain and valley stations and at the Oeschinensee mountain restaurant, near the lakeshore.
Yes, there are lockers and ski racks at the top and bottom stations. Payment can be made digitally by debit card, Visa/Mastercard, Twint or cash. Weekly and season passes for lockers and ski racks are available at the ticket office.
Public toilets are located at the mountain and valley stations and at the mountain restaurant on the lake shore. Further toilets are available in Oeschinensee. Going to the toilet in nature should be avoided. However, if you do need to use the "natural toilet", please do not leave any paper, tissues or wet wipes behind.
No, the AlpsPass or MagicPass are not valid at Oeschinensee . You have the option of purchasing a season ticket for the winter season (CHF 100.- for adults, CHF 50.- for children). This offer is only available at the ticket office at the valley station.
No. The Kandersteg ski region is no longer a partner of the IG Skiregion Adelboden-Lenk (IGSAL). It is possible to buy a season connection ticket Adelboden-Lenk for the Oeschinensee: children CHF 23.- adults CHF 46.- exclusively at the ticket office at the valley station. Incl. Sunnbühl: CHF 80.-/40.-.
The daily monitoring of the marked and open pistes and paths ends with the final check at 17:00. Outside the operating hours, all slopes and winter hiking trails are closed and not secured against dangers such as avalanche blasting, snow groomers, etc. In the event of incidents during operating hours, please contact the SOS patroller +41 481 01 12. Outside operating hours, call REGA 1414.
Yes, there are several sports stores in Kandersteg where you can rent or buy sports equipment: Grossen Sport, äussere Dorfstrasse 83 and Bahnhofstrasse 15, 3718 Kandersteg, tel. 033 675 00 17/16. Käthy Sport + Mode, äussere Dorfstrasse 31, 3718 Kandersteg, tel. 033 675 16 09.
In the winter season, a heated picnic room is available at the mountain station (around the house, on the 1st basement floor). The opening hours are when the cable car is in operation: daily from 09:00-16:00.
Yes, there is a small snow park. The "Oeschipark" offers various fun elements and jibs for beginners. The snow park is located in the immediate vicinity of the Bire lift. Whether you're just starting out or want to refine your tricks, the Oeschipark is the perfect place!
We provide unique and unforgettable moments in the imposing mountain world in front of the Blüemlisalp massif.