Discover Tranquility at Klosterhof in Wattwil
Experience tranquility and Swiss heritage at Klosterhof, a historic retreat in Wattwil surrounded by stunning landscapes and cultural richness.
Klosterhof in Wattwil is a serene retreat perfect for those seeking peace amidst stunning natural beauty. With its rich history and tranquil ambiance, this location offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration for visitors.
A brief summary to Klosterhof
- Wattwil, 9630, CH
Local tips
- Visit during the spring to witness the vibrant blooming flowers in the gardens.
- Check the local calendar for workshops and events that showcase Swiss culture.
- Don’t miss the chance to try the traditional Swiss dishes at the café.
- Bring your camera for stunning landscape photography opportunities nearby.
- Plan a visit in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Zurich main train station (Zürich Hauptbahnhof), take a train towards St. Gallen. Trains to St. Gallen run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 1 hour. Make sure to check the train schedule on the SBB website or app for the latest information. Once you arrive at Wattwil station, exit the train and head towards the main exit. Klosterhof is approximately a 10-minute walk from the station.
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Bus
From Zurich main train station, you can also take a bus. Look for the bus stops outside the station and take bus number 150 towards 'Wattwil Bahnhof'. The bus ride takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Wattwil Bahnhof' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Klosterhof. Head north on Bahnhofstrasse, and then take a left onto Klosterhof street.
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Tram
While there is no direct tram to Wattwil, you can take tram line 4 from the Zurich main train station to 'Zürich, HB' and transfer to a train as described above. Follow the same instructions for taking the train to Wattwil. Remember to validate your ticket before boarding.
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