What to do in Pfaeffikon

Activities, attractions and tours

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Pfaeffikon Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Pfaeffikon has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Pfaeffikon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Pfaeffikon to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Pfaeffikon Attractions

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Top places to visit

1. Bahnhofstrasse

Designer clothes, jewelry, watches, perfume and shoes: Shopaholics will be in their element on Bahnhofstrasse. Zurich’s major thoroughfare runs 1,530 yards (1.4 kilometers) through the center of the city. The stretch from Zurich Hauptbahnhof, the main train terminal to the north, down to Lake Zurich is pedestrianized, except for trams. Allow yourself two or three hours to walk the length of Bahnhofstrasse.
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2. Zoo Zurich

Zoo Zurich is a superbly maintained wildlife attraction with areas that mimic several of the world’s landscapes and ecosystems. This zoological park shelters over 360 animal species, some native and others endangered. At Zoo Zurich spot bears, butterflies, elephants, giant tortoises, lions and pandas. Discover a cloud forest, desert, prairie and tropical rainforest, among other habitats.
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3. Swiss National Museum

See a slice of Switzerland’s age-old history at the Swiss National Museum (Landsmuseum Zürich). Learn about prehistoric lifestyles, national arts and crafts, present-day history and up-to-date social issues. The Swiss National Museum has a collection of more than 840,000 original artifacts as well as interactive and audiovisual displays. The exhibits are spread throughout the halls of a fairy-tale chateau built in 1898 by the revered architect Gustav Gull.
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4. Lindenhof

The Lindenhof quarter is one of the oldest and most historic neighborhoods in Zürich. Walk up Lindenhof Hill with a picnic, relax under a tree, admire the sweeping views of the city and enjoy the rich history the area has to offer.
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5. Uetliberg

Mt. Uetliberg lies to the southwest of Zurich’s center. At 2,850 feet (868 meters) above sea level, it’s the best spot in the region to enjoy panoramas of the city. You can either spend a short time up the mountain to take some photographs, or dedicate half a day to hiking, cycling or sledding around the area.
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Bahnhofstrasse

Bahnhofstrasse

4.5/5(120 reviews)

This is one of the world’s most exclusive retail strips. Even if you can’t afford the price tags, it’s worth a browse for the window-shopping alone.

Bahnhofstrasse
Zoo Zurich

Zoo Zurich

4/5(10 reviews)

Come face-to-face with rare and exotic animal species, including Amur tigers and snow leopards, which roam in recreations of their natural habitats.

Zoo Zurich
Soccer stadium

Letzigrund Stadium

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Catch an event at Letzigrund Stadium during your trip to Zürich. Experience the live music and theater scene in this vibrant area.

Letzigrund Stadium
Swiss National Museum

Swiss National Museum

4/5(33 reviews)

Discover the life of the Swiss people from prehistoric times to the present day while wandering among the rooms of a grandiose riverside castle.

Swiss National Museum
Lindenhof

Lindenhof

4.5/5(23 reviews)

This historic quarter is filled with medieval alleyways, Zurich’s finest churches, artisan’s shops and a hilltop featuring Roman ruins and sweeping city views.

Lindenhof
Uetliberg

Uetliberg

From the lofty heights of this mountain look down on the rooftops and spires of Zurich. On a clear day you might even see the Swiss Alps.

Uetliberg
Zürich Opera House

Zürich Opera House

4/5(9 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Zürich Opera House during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Zürich Opera House
University of Zurich entrance, Switzerland

University of Zurich

4/5(21 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Zurich during your visit to Zürich. Experience the live music and museums in this culturally rich area.

University of Zurich
Kunsthaus Zurich

Kunsthaus Zurich

4/5(29 reviews)

Spot works from the 15th century onward and pieces by Matisse, Picasso and Rembrandt, among other greats at one of Switzerland’s most significant art museums.

Kunsthaus Zurich

 

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Day trip destinations from Pfaeffikon

Feusisberg und Zürichsee bei Nacht mit Beleuchtung

Feusisberg

Frequently asked questions

Is Pfaeffikon worth visiting?
Pfaeffikon has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavours, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Pfaeffikon?
Alpamare Water Park is an excellent place to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Pfaeffikon while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pfaeffikon?
The top tourist attraction in Pfaeffikon is Alpamare Water Park, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Pfaeffikon?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Pfaeffikon — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, stay for at least a week to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Pfaeffikon with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Pfaeffikon with kids.
What to do in Pfaeffikon for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Pfaeffikon. Whether you're into local cuisine, adventure or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Pfaeffikon?
With plenty of free things to do in Pfaeffikon, you can experience the area without taking out your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.