Horgen

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Horgen has been a traffic hub on the north/south axis since the year 1230. This long period of time has left its historical and economic imprint on our town. Today this important district town has 18,000 inhabitants and is a popular location for living and working. At the same time it is the regional recreation and excursion destination.

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Coal mine Käpfnach

Horgen at a glance

Due to its proximity to Zurich, the multifaceted small town on Lake Zurich meets the local inhabitant's as well as the visitor's need for cosmopolitan life and big city entertainment. Horgen is at the same time an abode of peace, of ambience and congeniality. The main street is part of the historic town center and is a car-free pedestrian zone. From the busy town center with its educational institutions and seminar facilities to the nature reserve and regional leisure time and recreation area, simply everything can be found here.

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  • Seminarhotel Bocken

    Horgen, Zurich Region

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  • The Yarn 4 Stars

    Horgen, Zurich Region

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  • Alex Lake Zürich 5 Stars

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    Thalwil, Zurich Region

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    Kappel am Albis, Zurich Region

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  • Boutiquehotel Sonne Küsnacht - Zürich 4 Stars

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    Küsnacht ZH, Zurich Region

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  • Hotel Boldern 3 Stars

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    Männedorf, Zurich Region

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  • Richterswil Youth Hostel

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    Richterswil, Zurich Region

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  • Hotel Belvoir Lake View & Spa 4 Stars

    Rüschlikon, Zurich Region

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  • Hotel Becozy Du Lac

    Wädenswil, Zurich Region

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  • Dialoghotel Eckstein 3 Stars

    Baar, Zurich Region

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  • Horgen Paragliding Taster Course near Zurich

    On this paragliding initiation day, you will get familiar with all of the equipment necessary to fly... from CHF 130.01
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  • Horgen Paragliding Licence Course near Zurich

    The all-in-one package for those who wish to undertake a licencing course for paragliding. The... from CHF 2,004.74
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  • Baar "Catch the Agent" GPS game in Baar for team events

    This interactive agent game takes place right in the centre of Baar. You chase opposing teams and... from CHF 10
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    valid: 03.01.2026 - 27.12.2026

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  • Zug Foxtrail GO Zug digital scavenger hunt

    In the digital scavenger hunt “Foxtrail GO Zug” you solve puzzles, collect points, and rediscover... from CHF 19
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    valid: 29.12.2025 - 28.12.2026

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  • Zurich "The Great Holter Polter" Polterabend Escape Game in Zurich

    Experience a hilarious bachelorette party with lots of fun. Dive into the world of fantasy, solve... from CHF 39
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    valid: 30.12.2025 - 30.11.2026

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  • Zug Forest Bathing (Shinrin Yoku) from Zug

    During forest bathing, you immerse yourself in the calming atmosphere of the forest and experience a... from CHF 89
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    valid: 31.12.2025 - 27.12.2026

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  • Zurich In Zurich: "Crash Landing on You" Private Day Tour

    Your driver will pick you up at your hotel in Zurich. They will take you to the filming locations of... from CHF 1,350
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    valid: 29.12.2025 - 31.12.2025

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  • Zurich Uetliberg - Felsenegg: Ridge hike outing ticket from Zurich HB

    With this outing ticket, visit Uetliberg and hike for two hours along the ridge to Felsenegg. From... from CHF 22.80
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    valid: 29.12.2025 - 28.02.2026

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  • Zurich History of Money in Zurich Tour

    Find out about the history of money and finance in Zurich Explore the old town Visit the city´s... from CHF 25
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    valid: 21.11.2026

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