Lake Zurich and Promenade
Zurich, Switzerland

Lake Zurich and Promenade

Type: lake / park / walk

A vast lake stretching southeast of Zurich's city center, surrounded by parks, bathing areas, and views of the Alps. The lakeside Seepromenade is ideal for walking and cycling, and in summer it is possible to swim at several public beaches. A boat tour of the lake is one of the most popular excursions.

Tickets

Entry: Free

Walking along the lakeside is free. A boat tour of the lake costs approximately 8–17 EUR depending on the length of the route, and is operated by ZSG (Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft). Boat tickets are purchased at the Bürkliplatz pier.

Parking nearby

Mythenquai 318 Parking

Mythenquai 318 Parking

Open 24 hours garage/underground 134m to the landmark

Address: Mythenquai 318, Zürich

Opening hours:

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

Phone: +41 44 276 84 76

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Mythenquai 305 Parking

garage/underground 135m to the landmark

Address: Mythenquai 305, Zürich

Phone: +41 44 412 27 22

Seestrasse 311 Parking

Seestrasse 311 Parking

Open 24 hours garage/underground 275m to the landmark

Address: Seestrasse 311, Zürich

Opening hours:

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours
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OPERATIONSCENTRUM Bellaria

garage/underground 345m to the landmark

Address: Bellariastrasse 38, Zürich

SBB Veloparking Zürich Wollishofen 1

SBB Veloparking Zürich Wollishofen 1

Open 24 hours garage/underground 345m to the landmark

Address: Seestrasse 323, Zürich

Opening hours:

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

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