25 – 27 August 2028
Welcome to Thun, the host city of ESAF 2028. Combine your visit to the Swiss Wrestling and Alpine Festival with relaxing days exploring Lake Thun and the Bernese Oberland. Here you will find all the information you need for your stay in Thun and the Bernese Oberland, from arrival and accommodation to experiences before and after the festival.
Dates: 25 – 27 August 2028
Venue: Waffenplatz Thun military base
Watch Swiss wrestling up close
Accommodation and campsites
Information on Thun and the Bernese Oberland
Getting there
From Thun railway station, the festival site is just minutes away on foot or by bus. There are parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the Thun-Süd motorway junction. Camping pitches will be available on Burgerallmend. You will also find numerous hotels and private accommodation options in Thun and the surrounding area.
The host city of Thun
Alongside the exciting competitions and festivities in Thun, you can look forward to exploring an historic old town with unique raised pavements, the majestic Thun cCastle, a wide range of city tours, interesting museums and many other offers. Experience the perfect combination of tradition, culture, indulgence and nature, amid an impressive landscape of mountains and lakes.
Experiences by Lake Thun
Combine your stay at the Swiss Wrestling and Alpine Festival 2028 with relaxing days in the Bernese Oberland. Unwind amid a stunning alpine panorama, discover scenic hiking trails, or take a boat trip on Lake Thun. The castles by the lake, water sports activities and evocative cultural attractions will make your visit unforgettable.
Accommodation and Camping
Would you like to stay in the region while experiencing ESAF 2028 at first hand? Here you will soon find a list of accommodation choices, including booking options. Information on the campsite is also provided.
Can you accommodate visitors?
Do you live in the region and have a holiday apartment, a room or a pitch for a camper van to rent? Get in touch with Thun-Thunersee Tourismus and we’ll add your accommodation option to our platform.
Website ESAF 2028
For more information on ESAF 2028, please visit the official website: