What to do in Stallikon

Activities, attractions and tours

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1. 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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Zoo Zurich showing zoo animals and land animals

2. 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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Bahnhofstrasse which includes a city and street scenes

3. Chapel Bridge

Chapel Bridge is located in the heart of Lucerne and serves as a symbol of Switzerland’s medieval town. Also referred to as Kapellbrücke, the bridge is named after nearby St. Peter’s Chapel. The bridge is famed as an architectural masterpiece, because of its wood construction and iconic covered style. It is the oldest covered bridge in Europe, dating back to the 14th century.
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Chapel Bridge which includes heritage architecture, landscape views and a bridge

4. 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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Swiss National Museum showing interior views

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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Zurich which includes views and a city as well as a large group of people

What to do in Stallikon

Popular places to visit

Zoo Zurich

Zoo Zurich

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 featuring street scenes, a city and modern architecture

Bahnhofstrasse

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
Zürich Opera House

Zürich Opera House

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
Swiss National Museum

Swiss National Museum

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

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
Zurich Town Hall

Zurich Town Hall

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
Zurich which includes views and a city as well as a large group of people

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
Paradeplatz showing cycling and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Paradeplatz

Sit back with a coffee and a chocolate from a world famous confectioner and watch the passing parade pass in Zurich’s prestigious financial center.

Paradeplatz
Zurich

FIFA World Football Museum

For fans of the world’s number one sport, this spot is a highlight. Follow a timeline since the first sports event in 1930.

FIFA World Football Museum

Day trip destinations from Stallikon

Zürich

Zürich

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stallikon worth visiting?
Stallikon has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Stallikon?
Uetliberg Lookout Tower and Felsenegg Lookout are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Stallikon while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stallikon?
Don't go home without exploring Uetliberg Lookout Tower, rated the top tourist attraction in Stallikon.
Is three days enough to stay in Stallikon?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, including Uetliberg Lookout Tower, Museum Rietberg and Felsenegg Lookout. The average stay in Stallikon is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Zürich isn't far away.
Is Stallikon a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Stallikon is a great place to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Uetliberg Lookout Tower and Museum Rietberg. Then take a stroll through District 2, located 3 kilometers from the centre, and Wiedikon, which is roughly 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Stallikon with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Stallikon with kids.

What to do in Stallikon for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Stallikon for adults including Zunfthaus Zur Meisen and Helsinki Club.
Are there free things to do in Stallikon?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Stallikon is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. FocusTerra is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.