EXIL: The Heartbeat of Zurich's Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at EXIL, Zurich's iconic nightclub, where eclectic music and an energetic atmosphere await every night.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Zurich, EXIL is a renowned nightclub that pulsates with energy and excitement, attracting locals and tourists alike. With an eclectic mix of music, a lively atmosphere, and a diverse crowd, this venue promises an unforgettable nightlife experience. Whether you're looking to dance the night away or enjoy a drink with friends, EXIL is the perfect destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in Zurich's dynamic party scene.
A brief summary to EXIL
- Hardstrasse 245, Zürich, 8005, CH
- +41433668684
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends.
- Check the club's website for special events or guest DJ nights.
- Dress to impress; the club has a stylish crowd.
- Consider public transport or rideshare options, as parking can be limited.
- Stay hydrated and pace yourself, especially if you plan to dance all night.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading south on Bahnhofstrasse towards Centralplatz. From there, take the A4 motorway towards Zürich. Follow the signs for Zürich and merge onto the A1 at the junction. Continue on A1 and then take the exit for Zürich-City. Follow the signs for Hardstrasse. You will arrive at Hardstrasse 245, where EXIL is located. Parking may be available nearby, so keep an eye out for parking signs.
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Public Transportation
From Schaffhausen, take the train from Schaffhausen Bahnhof to Zürich HB (Zürich Hauptbahnhof). The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Zürich HB, exit the train station and head to the tram stop located outside the main entrance. Take tram line 4 towards 'Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB' and get off at the stop 'Zürich, Hardplatz'. From there, it's a short walk to Hardstrasse 245. Just head south on Hardstrasse for about 5 minutes, and you will find EXIL on your left.
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