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Opfikon

Opfikon is a town in District Zurich district, Zurich, Switzerland of about 1,277 people. Within 50 km by road there are 151 places to visit: 56 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints and 22 churches. The must-see places are Gustav-Ammann-Park, Irchelpark and MoneyMuseum.

47.4317° N, 8.5759° EPop. 1,277

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Within 30 km45 places
Within 50 km151
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Opfikon

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:03 pm

32 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 Opfikon
  2. Gustav-Ammann-Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Kirche Hönggchurch · 30 min
  4. Galerie Gmurzynskamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Zürich Zoochurch · 30 min
  6. Flieger-Flab-Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Opfikon
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Opfikon?

Gustav-Ammann-Park (park, about 5 km), Irchelpark (park, about 6 km), MoneyMuseum (museum, about 6 km), Zürich Zoo (church, about 6 km), Flieger-Flab-Museum (museum, about 7 km), Platzpromenade (park, about 8 km).

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

151 places on Spotwander: 56 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 churches, 20 museums, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Opfikon?

Manegg Castle, about 15 km by road; Schloss Wart (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Opfikon?

Lägernsattel, about 22 km by road; Albis Pass (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Opfikon?

Start in Opfikon, visit Gustav-Ammann-Park, then Kirche Höngg, then Galerie Gmurzynska, then Zürich Zoo, then Flieger-Flab-Museum, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.