Things to do in Schlieren

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Zurich on banks of Limmat river on a winter evening
Zurich on banks of Limmat river on a winter evening
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What to do in Schlieren

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Zoo Zurich

Zoo Zurich

4.5/5(18 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
Bahnhofstrasse which includes a city, modern architecture and street scenes

Bahnhofstrasse

4.5/5(146 reviews)

Looking to spend some serious money or to merely browse; this is one of Europe's most exquisite shopping strips.

Bahnhofstrasse
Soccer stadium

Letzigrund Stadium

4/5(16 reviews)

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

Letzigrund Stadium
Swiss National Museum showing interior views

Swiss National Museum

4.5/5(35 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
Main building of ETH Zurich #architecture

ETH Zurich

4.5/5(36 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at ETH Zurich during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.

ETH Zurich
Very close to the shores of Lake Zurich the building sits on a large public square. Very clean and nice area.

Zürich Opera House

4/5(22 reviews)

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

Zürich Opera House
Zurich Town Hall featuring heritage elements and a bay or harbor

Zurich Town Hall

4.5/5(46 reviews)

Always receiving attention because it seems to float on a major river, this structure had two predecessors that succumbed to time and climate.

Zurich Town Hall
Lindenhof which includes a city and heritage architecture

Lindenhof

4/5(33 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
University of Zurich entrance, Switzerland

University of Zurich

4/5(27 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Zurich during your stay in Zürich. Experience the live music and museums in this vibrant area.

University of Zurich
Lindenhof which includes a ferry, landscape views and a city

Zürich

Frequently asked questions

Is Schlieren worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Schlieren.
How do I spend a day in Schlieren?
Uetliberg Lookout Tower and Felsenegg Lookout are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Schlieren while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Schlieren?
Uetliberg Lookout Tower is one of the top tourist attractions in Schlieren and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Schlieren?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city highlights, like Uetliberg Lookout Tower, Museum Rietberg and Regensberg Castle. The average stay in Schlieren is five days. If you have the time to extend your break, Zürich isn't far away.
Is Schlieren a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Schlieren. Several top attractions, including Museum of Design Zurich and Trampolino, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Schlieren's best neighbourhoods, Escher Wyss is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while District 9 is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Schlieren with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Schlieren with kids.

What to do in Schlieren for adults?
Zunfthaus Zur Meisen and Helsinki Club are just a few of the things to do in Schlieren. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Schlieren?
In Schlieren, Regensberg Castle is a must-see spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Schlieren.

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