Things to do in Opfikon

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Seebach Oerlikon Opfikon
Spring fields in the Swiss village of Opfikon
Panoramic view of the Limmat River in Zurich, Monterbrücke Cathedral Bridge and historic buildings and monasteries on the side. A group of girls sit and contemplate a fascinating cityscape.
Mutter mit Kind auf der Flughafenterrasse, Kloten/Zürich, Schweiz
Views from to Mountain Lagern to Zurich
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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 172 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$187 per adult
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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 S$163 per adult*
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History & culture

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Zurich Tour with Cruise, Lindt Home of Chocolate + Optional FIFA Museum

Zurich Tour with Cruise, Lindt Home of Chocolate + Optional FIFA Museum

Activity duration is 5 hours and 15 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 92 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$114 per adult
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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 172 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$187 per adult
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Lake Zurich Cruise and Lindt Home of Chocolate Visit

Lake Zurich Cruise and Lindt Home of Chocolate Visit

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Price is S$100 per adult
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What to do in Opfikon

Popular places to visit

Bahnhofstrasse

Bahnhofstrasse

4.5/5(147 reviews)

Looking to spend some serious money or to merely browse; this is one of Europe's most exquisite shopping strips.

Bahnhofstrasse
Zoo Zurich

Zoo Zurich

4.5/5(18 reviews)

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

4/5(16 reviews)

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

Letzigrund Stadium
Swiss National Museum

Swiss National Museum

4.5/5(35 reviews)

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

Lindenhof

4/5(33 reviews)

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
Uetliberg

Uetliberg

The greatest vantage point in the whole of Zurich, Mt. Uetliberg will guarantee you come home with some stunning photos.

Uetliberg
Zürich Opera House

Zürich Opera House

4/5(22 reviews)

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
University of Zurich entrance, Switzerland

University of Zurich

4/5(29 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Zurich during your stay in Zürich. Experience the live music and museums in this culturally rich area.

University of Zurich
Kunsthaus Zurich

Kunsthaus Zurich

4/5(33 reviews)

Spot works from the 15th century onward and pieces by Matisse, Picasso and Rembrandt, among other greats at one of Switzerland’s most significant art museums.

Kunsthaus Zurich

 

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Zürich

Zürich

Scenic view of public park named Ueberlandpark with playground on a sunny spring morning. Photo taken May 10th, 2025, Zurich Schwamendingen, Switzerland.

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

Kloten

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 kilometres from central Opfikon is Glattbrugg and District 6 is 5 kilometres 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.