Zurich · Best Attractions · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Attractions in Zurich

Discover the best attractions in Zurich. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best attractions in Zurich

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Rhine Falls

Switzerland’s most famous waterfall stop, with broad river views, spray-soaked platforms, and boat access just outside Schaffhausen.

8212 Neuhausen am Rheinfall
4.7 Excellent 75,103 reviews
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Zoo Zürich

A large hillside zoo in Zürich with forested paths, conservation-focused habitats, and the immersive Masoala Rainforest under one roof.

Zürichbergstrasse 221, 8044 Zürich
4.6 Excellent 27,471 reviews
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Lindenhof

A compact hilltop park in Zurich’s old town, where Roman layers, lime trees, and open views over the Limmat make a short stop feel worthwhile.

Lindenhof, 8001 Zürich
4.7 Excellent 11,375 reviews
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Swiss Museum of Transport

Lucerne’s large transport museum pairs interactive halls, planetarium shows, and lakefront access for a flexible half-day or full-day indoor visit.

Haldenstrasse 44, 6006 Luzern
4.6 Excellent 12,528 reviews
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Swiss National Museum

Zurich’s national history museum combines a 19th-century landmark and a modern extension, with Swiss culture, craft and identity under one roof.

Museumstrasse 2, 8001 Zürich
4.5 Excellent 8,094 reviews
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Chinagarten Zürich

A compact Chinese temple garden on Zürich’s lakeshore, with ponds, pavilions, and quiet paths that work best as part of a longer walk.

Bellerivestrasse 138, 8008 Zürich
4.5 Excellent 7,310 reviews
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Fraumünster Church

A central Zürich church where medieval history, Reformed tradition, and Chagall’s stained glass meet in a compact Old Town setting.

Münsterhof 2, 8001 Zürich
4.5 Excellent 3,660 reviews
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FIFA Museum

A compact Zürich museum devoted to football history, FIFA artefacts and multimedia exhibits, set directly opposite Bahnhof Enge.

Seestrasse 27, 8002 Zürich
4.3 Very Good 5,005 reviews
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Aussichtsturm Uetliberg

Zurich’s car-free local mountain viewpoint, with a tower, ridge walks and broad lake-and-Alps views that depend heavily on clear weather.

Gratstrasse, 8143 Zürich
4.6 Excellent 5,225 reviews
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Kloster Einsiedeln

A working Benedictine abbey in Einsiedeln, known for its baroque church, Marian pilgrimage tradition, and calm, compact visitor experience.

Kloster Einsiedeln, 8840 Einsiedeln
4.7 Excellent 6,022 reviews

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