Bönigen-Iseltwald Tourismus Locally rooted for a strong future together
The Bönigen-Iseltwald Tourism Association was established in 2013 through the merger of Bönigen Tourism and Iseltwald Tourism. Today, it serves as the central point of contact for guests, hosts, and partners at Lake Brienz.
As a tourism association, we are committed to the sustainable development of tourism in Bönigen and Iseltwald. We promote high-quality tourism infrastructure, support events, and coordinate collaboration between municipalities, service providers, and other partners.
Our Responsibilities
- Guest services and information
- Support for hosts and service providers
- Development and maintenance of tourism offerings
- Organization and promotion of events
- Coordination of tourism activities in the region
Funding and Membership
Funding is secured in accordance with official regulations through visitor taxes, cantonal levies, and membership fees. The General Assembly is held annually in the spring. Members include:
- Hosts and local businesses
- Municipalities
- Private individuals
Board
The board is composed as follows:
- President: Andrea Schneider
- Vice President: Sandra Budd – Seehotel (Bönigen)
- Managing Director: Titia Weiland (Habkern)
- Municipal Representatives
- Roger Seiler (Bönigen)
- Jeannette Unterberger (Iseltwald)
- Additional Members
- Biggi Kobler – TCS Camping (Bönigen)
- Eveline Coretti – Lake Lodge (Iseltwald)
- Jürg Vogel (Bönigen)
Our Strategy
Our tourism and experience strategy is based on what defines Bönigen and Iseltwald today: a unique combination of nature, lived tradition, and authentic everyday life. It provides guidance for sustainable and coherent development – for both guests and the local population.
Our Values
Nature-Oriented
- Close to nature, calm and harmonious
- Conscious use of space, pace, and development
- Quality through restraint rather than staging
Respectful
- Respectful interaction with people, nature, and history
- Mindful use of resources
- Encounters at eye level between residents and guests
Inspiring
- Engaging and open-minded
- Space for interaction and individual initiative
- Development with impact and appeal
Learn more about our strategy: Bönigen-Iseltwald Tourism – Strategie (DE)
On public participation in January 2026: Bevölkerungsbeteiligung – Strategie (DE)
Statutes and Annual Reports
Below you will find the bylaws of our association as well as annual reports from recent years, providing a transparent overview of our work and development.
Statutes
Statutes – Bönigen-Iseltwald Tourism Association PDF
Jahresberichte
Annual Report 2024 Bönigen Iseltwald Tourismus PDF
Annual Report 2023 Bönigen Iseltwald Tourismus PDF
Annual Report 2022 Bönigen Iseltwald Tourismus PDF
Annual Report 2021 Bönigen-Iseltwald Tourismus PDF
Annual Reoprt 2020 Bönigen-Iseltwald Tourismus PDF
Annual Report 2019 Bönigen-Iseltwald Tourismus PDF
Membership
We are committed to preserving the unique charm of our beautiful villages. Would you like to support us in this mission? Simply complete and send us the membership application form below. As a member, you can also take part in our annual general meeting, share your views, and cast your vote. We are always happy to receive your suggestions.