What to do in Opfikon

Activities, attractions and tours

Views from to Mountain Lagern to Zurich
Views from to Mountain Lagern to Zurich
Überdachte Holzbrücke über die Glatt, bei Opfikon – Glattbrugg, Kanton Zürich, Schweiz

Opfikon Attractions

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Places of interest in Opfikon

Opfikon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Opfikon, and make it a breeze to explore Opfikon and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Opfikon to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Opfikon, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Opfikon.

Opfikon attractions

Opfikon has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Opfikon to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Opfikon.

Looking for things to do in Opfikon can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Opfikon or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Opfikon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Zurich

Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Zurich

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 163 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £102 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Zurich: Private eTukTuk City Tour

Zurich: Private eTukTuk City Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 79 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £59 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Zurich

Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Zurich

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 163 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £102 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 60 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £28 per adult
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Winter activities

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Titlis Snow Experience for First time skiers & Lucerne visit from Zurich

Titlis Snow Experience for First time skiers & Lucerne visit from Zurich

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £185 and current price is £166 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Opfikon

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What to do in Opfikon

Popular places to visit

Bahnhofstrasse featuring street scenes, a city and modern architecture

Bahnhofstrasse

This is one of the world’s most exclusive retail strips. Even if you can’t afford the price tags, it’s worth a browse for the window-shopping alone.

Bahnhofstrasse
Zoo Zurich

Zoo Zurich

Come face-to-face with rare and exotic animal species, including Amur tigers and snow leopards, which roam in recreations of their natural habitats.

Zoo Zurich
Soccer stadium

Letzigrund Stadium

Catch an event at Letzigrund Stadium during your trip to Zürich. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this culturally rich area.

Letzigrund Stadium
Very close to the shores of Lake Zurich the building sits on a large public square. Very clean and nice area.

Zürich Opera House

You can enjoy a show at Zürich Opera House during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Zürich Opera House
Swiss National Museum showing interior views

Swiss National Museum

Discover the life of the Swiss people from prehistoric times to the present day while wandering among the rooms of a grandiose riverside castle.

Swiss National Museum
Lindenhof which includes a city and heritage architecture

Lindenhof

This historic quarter is filled with medieval alleyways, Zurich’s finest churches, artisan’s shops and a hilltop featuring Roman ruins and sweeping city views.

Lindenhof
Zurich Town Hall featuring heritage elements and a bay or harbor

Zurich Town Hall

Always receiving attention because it seems to float on a major river, this structure had two predecessors that succumbed to time and climate.

Zurich Town Hall
Main building of ETH Zurich #architecture

ETH Zurich

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at ETH Zurich during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.

ETH Zurich
Zurich which includes views and a city as well as a large group of people

Uetliberg

From the lofty heights of this mountain look down on the rooftops and spires of Zurich. On a clear day you might even see the Swiss Alps.

Uetliberg

 

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Day trip destinations from Opfikon

Lindenhof which includes a ferry, landscape views and a city

Zürich

Street and Church in Wallisellen, Illuminated for the Christmas

Wallisellen

The town of Kloten and Zurich aeroport in Switzerland -panoramic view from Regensberg

Kloten

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - 15th APRIL 2015: Aerial view of the multiple runways and terminals at Zurich international airport

Ruemlang

Landeanflug Flughafen Zürich, Schweiz

Bassersdorf

A cool museum situated just outside Zurich

Dietlikon

Frequently asked questions

Is Opfikon worth visiting?
Opfikon has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Opfikon?
Uetliberg Lookout Tower and Felsenegg Lookout are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Opfikon while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Opfikon?
Uetliberg Lookout Tower is one of the top tourist attractions in Opfikon and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Opfikon?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Museum Rietberg, Museum of Design Zurich and Schiffbau with a three-day break in Opfikon. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Zürich.
Is Opfikon a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Opfikon, including MFO-Park and Rope and Adventure Park Zurich, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.32 kms (0.20 miles) from central Opfikon is Glattbrugg and District 6 is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Opfikon with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Opfikon with kids.

What to do in Opfikon for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Opfikon, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Zunfthaus Zur Meisen or Helsinki Club.
Are there free things to do in Opfikon?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Opfikon. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. FocusTerra is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.

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