Discover Tranquility at Chinagarten Zürich
Experience the serene beauty of Chinagarten Zürich, a cultural gem featuring traditional Chinese garden design amidst lush landscapes.
Nestled along the serene shores of Lake Zürich, Chinagarten Zürich offers a captivating escape into the beauty of Chinese landscaping. This meticulously designed garden is perfect for leisurely strolls, cultural exploration, and photography. The combination of lush greenery, koi ponds, and traditional architecture allows visitors to immerse themselves in a tranquil atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Zürich.
A brief summary to Chinagarten Zürich
- Bellerivestrasse 138, Zürich, 8008, CH
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- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the spring to see the cherry blossoms in full bloom for a truly picturesque experience.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy by the koi ponds for a relaxing afternoon.
- Check the garden's event calendar for cultural exhibitions and traditional performances.
- Be sure to arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy the garden's tranquility.
- Bring your camera; the picturesque scenery is perfect for photography enthusiasts.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Lucerne train station, take bus line 1 towards Zürich. Get off at the stop 'Zürich, Central' (about 50 minutes). Once there, transfer to tram line 4 towards 'Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB'. Ride for 5 stops and get off at 'Zürich, Hirslanden'. From the tram stop, walk along Bellerivestrasse for about 10 minutes until you reach Chinagarten Zürich at Bellerivestrasse 138.
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Walking
If you prefer walking, start from Lucerne train station and head northeast towards the lakefront. Follow the shoreline along the Lake Lucerne promenade for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the dock. From there, you can catch a direct boat to Zürich, which takes about 2 hours. Upon arriving at Zürich's landing stage, walk east along the lake for about 15 minutes to reach Chinagarten Zürich.
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Train
From Lucerne train station, take a direct train to Zürich HB (main station), which takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Zürich HB, follow the signs to the tram station and take tram line 4 towards 'Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB'. Get off at 'Zürich, Hirslanden' stop, and walk along Bellerivestrasse for around 10 minutes to reach Chinagarten Zürich.
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