Zurich Holidays

Things to do near Zurich

Zurich offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy the local market, and utilise the recreation centre. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on Switzerland tours, indulge in day trips, or customise your own Zurich package for an exceptional getaway, ensuring you experience the best tours the region has to offer.

Shopping

In Zurich, the Grand Bend Farmers' Market offers a vibrant public market experience just 16.1km away, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Pinery Flea Market, located 20.9km from Zurich, presents a bustling atmosphere with a variety of local treasures.

Recreation

In Zurich, the Huron Country Playhouse offers a delightful blend of romance and culture with its captivating theatre performances, located 14.5km away. Just a bit further, the Bayfield Community Centre provides a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Ironwood Golf Club invites you to enjoy outdoor recreation amidst beautiful landscapes, located 16.1km from Zurich.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Grand Bend Motorplex, located 16.1km from Zurich, where adrenaline meets speed. For a serene outdoor adventure, hike the Clinton Conservation Trail, situated 20.9km away, and immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery and nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Zurich's nightlife offers a blend of charm and excitement. Start at the lively Bluewater Marina, where local pubs provide a warm atmosphere. For a more energetic scene, the local bars and clubs along the waterfront promise an unforgettable evening filled with music and dancing.

Find the best attractions near Zurich

Zurich is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering a blend of stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore the local attractions, including Lake Zurich, Zurich Zoo, Kunsthaus Zurich, and the scenic trails. Don't miss a visit to the historic Zurich Town Hall and the charming urban parks, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

• Grand Bend Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Grand Bend Beach, located a mere 16.1km from Zurich. Enjoy sun-soaked sands, gentle waves, and vibrant beach activities that make it a perfect spot for relaxation or fun.
• Grand Bend’s Beach House Observation Deck: Discover the cultural charm of Grand Bend’s Beach House Observation Deck, also 16.1km away. This historic house offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into local heritage, making it a unique cultural experience.
• Grand Bend Marina: For adventure enthusiasts, Grand Bend Marina, situated 16.1km from Zurich, is a gateway to outdoor activities. Enjoy boating, fishing, and exploring the stunning natural surroundings, all while soaking in the delightful beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Zurich

The best time to visit Zurich is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Zurich

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Zurich during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.