Zürichhorn is a lakeside park on the eastern shore of Lake Zürich, with views across the water towards the Swiss Alps. Walk or cycle along its paths, pause on the pebbled shore, or find a shady spot for a picnic. The park also has a Chinese Garden, art installations and playgrounds. On warm days, the lakefront is a place to bask in the sun; Seebad Utoquai nearby has swimming facilities.
Shoreline walks and open-air activities
Shaded promenades run along the lakefront, with pebbled stretches of shore where you can sit in the sun. The paths also suit walking and cycling. On warm days, water sports and street artists add activity around the park; for a quieter pause, head to the Chinese Garden.
Facilities for a longer visit
Zürichhorn has picnic tables, barbecue grills, public restrooms and play areas. There are also courts for basketball, volleyball and tennis, plus a skateboarding area. Dogs are allowed, and cycling lanes run through the park.
FAQ
Is Zürichhorn open all day?
Yes. The park is open 24 hours.
Can you swim at Zürichhorn?
Seebad Utoquai nearby has swimming facilities, which can be enjoyed in warmer months.
Can you bring a dog to Zürichhorn?
Yes, dogs are allowed in the park.
How can you get to Zürichhorn from the city centre?
A public-transport boat from the city centre is one option.
