Zug district, Zug, Switzerland

Places to visit near Ebikon

Ebikon is a town in Zug district, Zug, Switzerland, home to about 11,471 people. Within 50 km by road there are 122 places to visit — 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 forts & heritage, 15 museums and 15 churches. The must-see places are Swiss Museum of Transport (4 km), Alpineum (4 km) and Kapellbrücke (5 km).

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Ebikon, Zug
Ebikon, Zug district, Zug, Switzerland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ebikon at a glance

Location
Zug district, Zug, Switzerland
Population
about 11,471
Coordinates
47.0794° N, 8.3404° E
Places within 50 km
122 (122 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Ebikon

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ebikon: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Ebikon, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Ebikon

115 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ebikon. The closest is Klimsenkapelle (16 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Ebikon

71 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ebikon. The closest is Neu-Habsburg Castle (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Ebikon

31 museums within 100 km of Ebikon. The closest is Swiss Museum of Transport (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Ebikon

26 churches within 100 km of Ebikon. The closest is Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ebikon

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ebikon. The closest is Strandbad Sursee (24 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Ebikon

10 parks within 100 km of Ebikon. The closest is Villette Park (18 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Ebikon

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 19 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ebikon
  2. 4 km Alpineum · museum, Zug
  3. 1 km Stiftung Rosengart · museum, Zug
  4. 2 km Richard-Wagner-Museum · museum, Zug
  5. 2 km Swiss Museum of Transport · museum, Zug
  6. 4 km Neu-Habsburg Castle · heritage site, Zug
  7. 6 km Back to Ebikon

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ebikon by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints40115Klimsenkapelle (16 km)
    Forts & heritage2271Neu-Habsburg Castle (6 km)
    Museums1531Swiss Museum of Transport (4 km)
    Churches1526Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz (18 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs711Strandbad Sursee (24 km)
    Parks810Villette Park (18 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens59Boniswiler Ried (35 km)
    Other attractions57Kapellbrücke (5 km)
    Waterfalls03Reichenbach Falls (53 km)
    Treks12Walenpfad (33 km)
    Temples12Sri Sivasubramaniar Temple (36 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves22Ufenau (46 km)
    Buddhist sites02Wat Srinagarindravararam (51 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Mahmood Mosque (44 km)

    Ebikon: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ebikon?

    Swiss Museum of Transport (museum, about 4 km), Alpineum (museum, about 4 km), Kapellbrücke (attraction, about 5 km), Stiftung Rosengart (museum, about 5 km), Richard-Wagner-Museum (museum, about 5 km), Neu-Habsburg Castle (heritage site, about 6 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ebikon?

    122 places on Spotwander: 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 forts & heritage, 15 museums, 15 churches, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ebikon?

    Klimsenkapelle, about 16 km by road; Rigi (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ebikon?

    Neu-Habsburg Castle, about 6 km by road; Schloss Buonas (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Ebikon?

    Swiss Museum of Transport, about 4 km by road; Alpineum (4 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ebikon?

    Start in Ebikon, visit Alpineum, then Stiftung Rosengart, then Richard-Wagner-Museum, then Swiss Museum of Transport, then Neu-Habsburg Castle, and drive back — about 19 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ebikon?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and churches.

    Towns near Ebikon

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ebikon’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ebikon on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.