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3B

Big Round Trip

Climb aboard for 75 minutes of pure enjoyment on the river. After a spectacular tour of the Rhine Falls basin, your boat guide will tell you more about the region’s landscape history and the local beaver along the 7-kilometre-long «Rhenish Amazon». An exciting experience!

Line boat trip highlights

14 km river trip along the «Rhenish Amazon»
Enjoy the Rhine Falls up close
Information directly from the skipper
Exit option in Rheinau
Duration: 1 ¼ hours
Duration of the one-way trip to Rheinau: 40 minutes

A walk along the Rhine (riverside path), returning by boat, is also worth a trip for families with children. Bicycles can also be transported by boat if there is space. The Big Rhine Falls boat ride with all Highlights.

30 or more CHF 17.00 per person
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3B - Big Round Trip in detail

The perfect Rhine Falls boat trip, not just for families. Climb aboard for the impressive Rhine Falls basin tour. Learn more about the history of the landscape and the local beaver directly from the boat guide along the 7-kilometre-long «Rhenish Amazon». The boat stops briefly in Rheinau. You can visit the baroque monastery church 15 minutes away or return directly to the Rhine Falls. The monastery church was built in the 18th century and is a cultural asset of national importance. Return to the Rhine Falls with another tour of the Rhine Falls basin.

Important information

  • Depending on the number of guests and weather conditions, all journeys can be extended, reduced or cancelled completely.
  • Dogs can travel (free of charge) provided they are well socialised and kept on a short lead. The dog must have a dry hair and must not sit on the seat.
  • The current departure times can be found in our Online-Shop .
  • If you are traveling from Schloss Laufen, please allow sufficient time (approx. 15 minutes) for the crossing to Schlössli Wörth. The crossing from Schloss Laufen to Schlössli Wörth is not included in the ticket price. If you would like this additional journey, you can add it for an extra charge when booking.
  • This trip can also be booked as a group trip. Please ask us for the group discount code (for tour operators). If the desired departure time is no longer available, please contact us. We will check the capacity utilisation and can increase the contingent with another ship if necessary.
  • Line trips are carried out from one booking. Cancellations will only be made if there are no bookings.

Further information and frequently asked questions can be found here.

Departures

Sundays and public holidays from 29 March to 19 October 2025, Saturdays from 3 May to 6 September 2025 and daily from 28 June to 31 August 2025.

You can find the exact timetable under «Mooring points & timetable».

Depending on the number of guests and weather conditions, all journeys can be extended, reduced or cancelled completely. You will find the current times on the day of travel in our Online-Shop.

Cancellation rules

The ticket you have purchased is only valid for the date and departure time you have selected.

Changes to the reserved journey can be made to Ernst Mändli AG up to 48 hours before departure at the latest.

Changes or cancellations on site at the Rhine Falls are not possible!

Tips and preparation for a successful boat trip

We recommend that you arrive at the Schlössli Wörth landing stage (no. 3) 10 minutes before departure time.

Mooring points

The Big Round Trip (Rhine Falls boat trip) departs from the Schlössli Wörth landing stage.

A stopover is made at the Rheinau landing stage. You have the option of leaving the boat or taking it back to the Rhine Falls.

Arrival

We recommend travelling by train to «Neuhausen Rheinfall». From there, you can reach the landing stage in a leisurely 15-minute walk (also suitable for wheelchair users).

Alternatively, we recommend traveling to «Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall», from where you can walk to the boat landing stage in approx. 5 minutes. Please note that this route is not wheelchair accessible.

If you would like to take the crossing (no. 2) between Schloss Laufen and Schlössli Wörth, you can select this when booking. The surcharge will then be added directly to the ticket price. After booking, you will receive a ticket for the booked trip including the crossing. Please note that it is no longer possible to make changes on the spot and in this case you must purchase a separate ticket for the crossing directly on the spot.

If you are travelling by car, parking spaces are available at the Rhine Falls for a fee.

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