"The water's so pretty. It's like this really amazing turquoise color."
Lake Brienz, Brienz
Last updated: Mar 26, 2026
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"I feel like I haven't actually immersed myself in the towns or like get up close to the water yet."
— Lulan Mayne •

"It's the perfect base for exploring the turquoise waters of Lake Brienz."
— Exotic Vacation •

"Lake Brienz is a stunning lake known for its vibrant turquoise waters!"
— I Feed My Family •

"Our first scenery is Lake Brienz."
— Solo Solo Travel •

"Lake Brienz, known for its crystal clear turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain backdrop, is truly a sight to behold."
— Shahira Wanders •
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"Lake Brienz is a stunning spot that I chose for my first day!"
— ivylogs •

"This ferry takes you over the bright blue waters of Lake Brienne's!"
— Anisha and Rish •

"This lake is one of Switzerland's largest and deepest mountain lakes."
— AKFasso •

"You do not want to miss exploring Lake Brienz, known for its stunning turquoise color."

"The beautiful turquoise Lake Brienz is one of the highlights of my trip in Switzerland!"
— Paddy Doyle •

"The color of the water of this lake fascinates me, I have the impression that it is a sea of blue ink."
— Tourist Channel •
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More to Explore in Brienz
Brienzer Rothorn Cogwheel Railway
Attraction
Giessbach Waterfall
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