Explore the Serenity of Josefwiese Park
Experience tranquility and beauty at Josefwiese Park, a serene green oasis in the heart of Zürich, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Josefwiese Park in Zürich is a serene urban oasis, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty amidst the city's vibrant life. This expansive park offers lush green spaces, picturesque pathways, and ample spots to relax, making it an ideal retreat for tourists seeking tranquility in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Josefwiese
- Josefstrasse 197, Zürich, 8005, CH
- +41444122768
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the beautiful sunset over the park.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy your time in the park.
- Check the local events calendar for free concerts or cultural events hosted in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is large and perfect for walking and exploring.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's natural beauty offers countless photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Josefwiese, set your GPS to the address Josefstrasse 197, 8005 Zürich. Upon arrival, you will find parking options nearby, though they may require payment. Be aware of the parking regulations in the area; parking fees can vary, typically around CHF 1.50 to CHF 4.00 per hour. Once parked, the park entrance is just a short walk away.
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Tram
To reach Josefwiese by tram, locate the nearest tram stop in your vicinity. You can catch Tram Line 4, which runs frequently. Board the tram in the direction of 'Höngg'. After a short ride, disembark at the 'Josefwiese' stop. The park entrance will be just a few steps away. A single ticket valid for 2nd class zones costs CHF 2.60 for adults and CHF 1.30 for children, and it is recommended to purchase tickets via the SBB Mobile app or at ticket machines before boarding.
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Bus
Using the bus, find the closest bus stop and take Bus Line 33 towards 'Zürich, Flughafen'. Get off at the 'Josefwiese' stop. From there, you will need to walk a short distance to the park entrance. Ensure you have a valid ticket; the price is similar to that of the tram (CHF 2.60 for adults). Tickets can be purchased at vending machines located near bus stops or through the SBB Mobile app.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Josefwiese, walking can be a pleasant way to reach the park. Use a navigation app to guide you to Josefstrasse 197, 8005 Zürich. The area around the park is pedestrian-friendly, and you can enjoy the local scenery along the way.
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