Area Attractions

Go on an interactive chocolate tour in the chocolate factory built in 1899. In the Lindt Home of Chocolate, the most spectacular chocolate fountain and the largest Lindt and Sprüngli store (500m2) await you. Everything revolves around the Swiss cultural asset chocolate. Immerse yourself in the world of chocolate and experience special moments.

Get out of the city bustle and into nature. The Seilpark Zürich invites you to an unforgettable family experience in the treetops of Zurich. The park, which is located only 10 minutes from the city center, offers something for all ages on different high rope courses, rope slides and the adjacent adventure pool with slides.

Home to more than 380 animal species, Zurich Zoo is a must for all animal lovers. It shows the incredible diversity of wildlife within a small area. The over 90-year-old The zoo is located high above the rooftops of Zurich, surrounded by greenery, yet can still be reached quickly and easily from the city center.

This lakeside open-air public swimming bath, with its non-swimmer area and water fountains, is particularly suitable for children. Strandbad Mythenquai features a 250 meter (820 ft)-long sandy beach and a large grassy area for sunbathing. There are also diving platforms of three different heights table tennis tables, barbecue sites, and a restaurant serving healthy culinary delights.

Spread over three floors and covering approximately 3,000 square meters (32,500 sq.ft) of exhibition space, the FIFA Museum examines all aspects of the world of soccer. Besides the extraordinary history of FIFA and the Football World Cup, an interactive, multimedia world of experiences illustrates how the game stirs people’s emotions.

For special moments of enjoyment we recommend the Afternoon Tea at the Park. A wide range of carefully selected teas from Mariage Frères perfectly complement seasonal sweet and savory treats from our in-house pastry. The variety of teas are authentically prepared and served. The Afternoon Tea at the Park is served in the elegant and luxuriously designed Lobby Lounge at Park Hyatt Zurich. Orders are taken 24 hours in advance. CHF 75 per person including tea and coffee specialties CHF 85 per person including tea and coffee specialties and one glass of Ruinart R For more information and reservations please contact us via email or by calling +41 43 883 1042.

The Kunsthaus offers attractive exhibitions of international scope and one of the largest art collections in Switzerland, with works from the 13th century to the present day. With some 23,000 members, its patron association, the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft, is one of the largest of its kind in Europe.

The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich is the leading Swiss museum for design and visual communication. Its internationally acclaimed collection comprises over half a million objects from the history of design

Learn about Switzerland’s storied past at this museum, one of the most important cultural destinations in Zurich. It is home to the largest collection of Swiss artifacts, including Renaissance-era globes, ancient clocks, and regional costumes.

The Museum Rietberg is one of the largest art museums in Switzerland. With a focus on the traditional and contemporary arts and cultures of Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania, it has some 23,000 objects and 37,000 ethnographic photographs in its collection.

One of the four main churches in Zurich’s Old Town, this charming cathedral boasts one of the largest clock faces in Europe.

Breathe fresh Swiss air on a trek up this mountain, which offers sweeping views of the city and Lake Zurich from its summit at 871 meters above sea level.

Owned by the University of Zurich, the garden is meticulously maintained, with 15,000 species of flora from all over the world.

The Grossmünster church is a landmark of Zurich. Legend has it that the church was built on the graves of the city’s patron saints, Felix and Regula. Later, Charlemagne discovered the graves and had a church built as a monastery on the spot.

Zurich’s main shopping promenade is home to dozens upon dozens of boutiques, restaurants, and galleries. Most of the stretch is closed to cars, allowing you to stroll freely throughout.

An electric street for shopping in Zurich, here you’ll find trendy restaurants, nightclubs, coffee shops, and fledgling fashion boutiques.

A quick walk from Part Hyatt Zurich, this charming district is a little village unto itself, with car-free alleys, small boutiques, and quaint cafés.

The Circle destination offers you a unique atmosphere to stroll around and discover brand stores with international as well as Swiss brands, from Jelmoli department store to brand shops such as Omega, Anecdote, Läderach Chocolatier Suisse and many more.

Europe's biggest waterfall is in Switzerland. Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen fascinates visitors with its great water volume. An adventure path with elevator goes from Laufen Castle to the outlook platforms and enables an unobstructed view of this spectacle of nature. A boat ride to the Rhine Falls basin, the rocks in the middle of the Rhine and downstream to the national border or farther to the Rheinau power plant is also worthwhile.

Lucerne, the gateway to central Switzerland, sited on Lake Lucerne, is embedded within an impressive mountainous panorama. Thanks to its attractions like the famous medieval Chapel Bridge, its attractive shopping offer, the beautiful lakeside setting and the nearby excursion mountains of the Rigi, Pilatus and Stanserhorn, Lucerne is an ideal destination for a day trip.

Rapperswil-Jona, also called «Town of Roses», is located on the upper end of Lake Zurich and combines sights, cultural life, hiking and sports possibilities with a Mediterranean holiday atmosphere. The «riviera» located on the upper end of Lake Zurich can be easily reached from Zurich by train.

Flumserberg lies high above the southern shore of the Walensee facing the magnificent and geologically fascinating Churfirsten mountain range. This family-friendly destination is surrounded by varied hiking trails and offers many attractions for children. In winter, Flumserberg is the biggest winter sports’ region in eastern Switzerland.

Retreat to a tranquil oasis at Club Olympus Spa & Fitness, located on the mezzanine level of Park Hyatt Zurich, which offers a full suite of wellness facilities and a range of high-end treatments. Designed to accommodate the wellness enthusiast on the go, the fitness center features Technogym strength training and cardio machines. Headphones, towels, and chilled mineral water are available to guests on a complimentary basis.

Spend an afternoon sailing the Limmat River on a boat cruise, one of the most popular outdoor activities in Zurich. Cruise past the historic sights of Old Town and Zurich’s famous Town Hall.

The city of Zurich lies along the western end of this gorgeous Swiss lake. Go for a walk or jog along the lakeshore path, or opt for a boat ride on the tranquil waters.