Experiences in Zurich Region

Designed for children aged 5–12, the Sunday Early Bird workshop explores photography in a variety of ways.

There's fun for everyone to be had on the great tin toboggan on the Hochstuckli.

Experience fascinating insights and views of everything going on at the airport.

In Schindellegi high above Lake Zurich, “Sihlpark Wellness” has established an oasis of well-being where day-to-day life is deliberately brought to a halt.

Winterthur offers a unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of great artists and copy their works.

The Villa Boveri, built 1895 - 1897, was the Baden residence of the family of Walter Boveri, co-founder of Brown Boveri & Cie. Both house and park are a veritable treasure and are under monument protection.

Maurice the watch-whisperer invites: There aren’t many people who know the souls of things, …and even fewer can make these souls perceptible and tangible to others. Maurice can. If you also desire to belong to this chosen group, then you have to come to Maurice. “à Maurice”, from Maurice de Mauriac, is a meeting place for people who want to feel and to experience the soul of mechanical watches.

In our 500 m2 Lindt Chocolate Shop, you can expect a shopping experience of a special kind. Visit the historic place of origin of Lindt and look over the shoulder of a real Lindt Maître Chocolatier.

Equipped with a helmet and good shoes, this is a fun trip for the whole family and a chance to find out lots of interesting facts about the history of mining.

The Zug Old Town Jazz Night is well-known way beyond the borders of Canton Zug, and offers a large variety of musical delights.

The largest covered water park in Switzerland. With the longest water slide in Central Europe amid tropical plants and Mayan temple ruins. An experience for the whole family.

At the heart of the unique upper Rhine landscapes, together some good active enjoyment, everyday stress seems to disappear in a flash. A place to enjoy a tranquil paddle on safe raft boats with family, friends of perhaps colleagues from work.

An exciting treasure hunt for the whole family in Zug. Solve the puzzle, find the treasure, get your gift and learn surprising and interesting facts about Zug.

Immerse yourself in fascinating worlds with virtual reality. From exciting adventures and thrilling zombie shooters to tricky missions and riddles. At VRilliant Arenas you can experience unique moments full of excitement and action.

In no other zoo are the animals so close to the visitor as they are in the children's zoo in Rapperswil. Depending on the species, the animals can be touched, petted, fed or ridden. This makes the children's zoo an ideal destination for families, grandparents with grandchildren or school trips.

Four collections – Poster, Design, Graphics and Applied Art – encompass more than 500,000 objects at the Museum für Gestaltung. Switzerland’s foremost museum of design and visual communication is also one of the leading institutions in Europe, known for its fascinating temporary exhibitions.

Gourmets can discover the culinary aspects of Zurich on a guided walk through the trendy Zurich-West quarter.

This international award-winning museum offers a rich variety of insights into castle life over the last 800 years.

The climbing arena in Winterthur Töss offers modern climbing facilities for every age.

What was Zurich like around 1400, who lived here - and what did it smell like? Who took care of the sick? What did healing mean? Who helped women give birth? This tour is about the great adventure of getting through life in times past.

The “Lea and Ben” themed trail among the suckler cows promises a healthy hour’s exercise in the fresh air, with lots to learn in an entertaining way for the whole family.

Museums, galleries, art publishers - the Löwenbräu Areal is a much loved venue for art enthusiasts. The changing exhibitions of contemporary art have transformed this former brewery into a landmark cultural centre.

At the National Museum Zurich, you can explore Swiss history from archaeology to the present day – visit permanent and special exhibitions, take part in guided tours and workshops and discover a collection of over 870,000 objects.

The naughty sparrow Männi is clever, daring and sometimes rather cheeky. On the Adventure Trail on the Atzmännig Mountain in Zürich’s Oberland children can experience the story of Männi, written by Andrew Bond, and accompany the bird on its adventures.

The natural pond is part of the Zurich Wilderness Park.

Visitors can observe 19 native and formerly native animals like deer, bear, lynx, wolf, wildcat, marmot, elk, wild boar, and the Przewalski horse on 80 hectares.

The Limmat river cruiser takes you in comfort past the most beautiful sights of Zurich’s old town until the view of Lake Zurich opens up.

In Neeracherried you can experience nature up close – thanks to a footbridge leading to a reedy marsh and observation huts, two nature trails and an interactive exhibition. Wonderful adventures for all age groups are guaranteed!

What is behind the ‘Bernese extra sausage’? Why did so many delegates from foreign powers flock to Baden in the 15th century?

The little canton of Zug is known as “Switzerland’s cherry country”.