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Explore Zurich: over 100 excursion destinations by public transport

The Zurich Transport Network is packed with attractive destinations. Whether you’re planning a day out in nature, a visit to a museum or a cool family outing, we’re happy to share our favourites and take you there and back by Postbus.

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A Postbus on the road in the summer, rural ZVV region

Tips for excursions near you

Travel by Postbus to the best day trip destinations with ease on the Zurich Transport Network: just three of many ideas for a bit of action, adventure and fun outdoors are the Flip Lab trampoline park, the beaver trail along the Rhine and Seleger Moor Park.

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The Postbus travels over the Albis Pass in the direction of Hausen am Albis Post. Lake Zurich lies in the background.

Albis audio experience

Experience a unique audio experience in a Postbus from Thalwil to Kappel a.A. with a variety of insights into the relationship between people and nature.

Eyes and ears on
Lapwing on a meadow at the Neeracherried BirdLife Nature Center ©Neeracherried BirdLife Nature Center

BirdLife Neeracherried Nature Reserve

In addition to lapwings, the BirdLife Neeracherried Nature Reserve attracts all sorts of birds, depending on the season, such as nightingales, storks and the common kingfisher.

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Large trampolines at the Flip Lab trampoline park in Rümlang

Flip Lab trampoline park in Rümlang

110 trampolines in 13 jump zones provide lots of action, adrenaline and plenty of bouncy fun at the Flip Lab trampoline park in Rümlang.

Jump, hop, fly!
Information board at the Freddy Fratzel children’s discovery trail in Wildberg

Freddy Fratzel discovery trail in Wildberg

Millipede Freddy Fratzel is looking for his favourite sock! Children aged 3+ can help him find it on the discovery trail in Wildberg.

Off to Freddy Fratzel!
Bridge in Seleger Moor Park. ©Park Seleger Moor

Seleger Moor Park in Rifferswil

Seleger Moor Park in Rifferswil is like something straight out of a fairy tale with its colourful rhododendrons, azaleas and picturesque water lily ponds.

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PostBus at Zurich Airport

Zurich Airport

Zurich Airport makes for an enjoyable day trip: the observation terrace and guided tours are a great way to while away a few hours.

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A gnawed tree on the WWF beaver trail on the Tössegg

WWF beaver trail along the Tössegg

Follow the tracks of these rodents on the beaver trail along the Tössegg. Why not combine the hike with a boat ride on the Tössegg?

More about the beaver trail
Visitors to the experience park ©PanEco

Thurauen Nature Center in Flaach

Visit the Thurauen Nature Center in Zurich’s wine country and find out more about the largest conservation area in the region.

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Bird’s eye view of a forest near Fehraltorf

Fehraltorf–Billikon hike

On an easy, roughly four-hour hike, experience the scenery of the Zurich Oberland near Fehraltorf from its most spectacular side.

Lace up your shoes and off you go!
Uster indoor pool with slide, bubble pool and swimming pool

Enjoy a swim at the indoor pool in Uster

The Buchholz indoor pool in Uster has great swimming pools and paddling pools, a spa area and a 55-metre long slide.

Immerse yourself and enjoy!
Red apples on the educational fruit trail in Steinmaur

Fructus educational fruit trail in Steinmaur

Walk along the Steinmaur educational fruit trail and learn loads about local fruits and their cultivation in the Zurich Unterland.

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Flaach–Andelfingen hike

Hike through the Thurauen nature reserve to Andelfingen. Why not pop in the Flaacher Spargelhof farm shop (which specializes in asparagus) on the way?

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More excursion tips are available. Click through our suggestions and start planning your days out.

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New Ringo trip to the Rhine Falls
Family day trip by public transport

Ringo the Penguin loves water! He travels with his friends from Winterthur to the Rhine Falls, and causes quite a surprise by going for a daring swim!

Fly out now

ZVV leisure app
Let’s get started!

Discover over 100 excursion tips in the Zurich region with the ZVV leisure app, suitable for every season.

More about the ZVV leisure app

ZVV customer service
Always ready to help

ZVV customer service will be happy to help you plan your next trip. Get in touch with the Contact Center for information and tips.

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