Places to visit near

Gais

Gais is a town in Bezirk Arbon district, Thurgau, Switzerland of about 2,778 people. Within 50 km by road there are 275 places to visit: 90 hill stations & viewpoints, 73 churches and 56 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Appenzell Castle, Schloss Appenzell and Kamor.

47.3615° N, 9.4536° EPop. 2,778

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Within 30 km92 places
Within 50 km275
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gais

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:06 pm

54 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Gais
  2. Kamorviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Hüserviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Ebenalpviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Appenzell Castlemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Botanical Garden St. Gallengarden · 30 min
  7. Back in Gais
Today’s loopGaisStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gais?

Appenzell Castle (museum, about 6 km), Schloss Appenzell (heritage site, about 6 km), Kamor (viewpoint, about 10 km), Hoher Kasten (viewpoint, about 11 km), Ebenalp (viewpoint, about 11 km), Botanical Garden St. Gallen (garden, about 12 km).

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

275 places on Spotwander: 90 hill stations & viewpoints, 73 churches, 56 forts & heritage, 20 museums, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gais?

Kamor, about 10 km by road; Hoher Kasten (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Gais?

Botanical Garden St. Gallen, about 12 km by road; St. Rochus (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gais?

Start in Gais, visit Kamor, then Hüser, then Ebenalp, then Appenzell Castle, then Botanical Garden St. Gallen, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.