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Sensory theme trail near Zug with 8 play stations related to the senses, with two playgrounds and picnic areas.

Lake Lucerne Region

Fun day trips from Zurich for tourists and locals including impressive viewpoints, scenic hikes, city tours, cultural activities, and excursions for kids.

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20 Most Spectacular Hikes near Zurich

Hikes near Zürich with the best views, with options from easy to hard for tourists and locals.

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12 Short and easy hikes near Zürich (for beginners!)

The best places to experience the beauty of the Swiss alps near Zurich for non-hikers and beginners, on short trails with minimal uphill.

Zurich: 15 Best Hikes for Kids

Theme trails for kids near Zürich, with fun activities scattered along the way. All close enough for an easy day trip by car or train.

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25 FREE hikes near Zürich (no cable cars!)

Best day hikes near Zürich that don’t require mountain transport including mountain peaks, rivers, lakes, & theme trails for kids. The only cost would be parking fees or public transportation back to your starting point.

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21 Free places to swim near Zürich

Where you can swim for free in and around Zürich at lakes, rivers, and splash pools for little kids, many with playgrounds and cafes.

12 Pretty Circular Hikes near Zürich

Beautiful loop trails in the mountains and around lakes within a 60 minute drive of Zurich.

12 Short Mountain Hikes near Zürich (half-day outing)

Short hikes near Zürich that you can fit into the school day window with easy, moderate and tough options.

15 Things to Do with Zurich Visitors

Wondering what to do with your out-of-town guests? There are plenty of wonderful affordable activities within an hour or two of Zurich, including classic Swiss nature outings, cultural experiences, and low key family fun. Enjoy!

Top 12 Ski Resorts near Zürich

The best Swiss ski resorts a day trip distance of Zürich, particularly for families. From small local hills for absolute beginners to bigger resorts with good ski schools and lots of blue runs for practicing.

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12 Best beginner ski areas near Zürich

The best ski areas near Zürich for your first time on skis, with easy beginner areas with magic carpets. Both for children and adults.