Rieterpark, Zurich

Name: Rieterpark
Address: Zurich, Switzerland

#71 among attractions in Zurich

Park, Relax in park

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The Rieterpark is a park in central Zurich, Switzerland. Richard Wagner lived at Villa Wesendonck in Reiterpark from 1849 to 1858 where he worked on Tristan. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1447 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°21'29"N, 8°31'50"E

Address

Kreis 2 (Enge)Zurich Switzerland

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Rieterpark – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Confiserie Sprüngli, Strandbad Mythenquai, Sihlcity, Voliere Zürich.

0.9 miNE
Restaurant, Bakery, Shopping
Confiserie Sprüngli, Zurich
23 min walk • In the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, lies a temple of confectionery delight known as Confiserie Sprüngli. This renowned bakery, with a history dating back to 1836, is a testament to Swiss craftsmanship in the art of sweets and pastries.
0.4 miSE
Amusement, Swimming, Water park
Strandbad Mythenquai, Zurich
10 min walk • Strandbad Mythenquai is a popular water park nestled along the shores of Lake Zurich, offering a refreshing urban oasis to both locals and tourists in Zurich, Switzerland. This idyllic spot combines the charm of a lakeside beach with the convenience of city life...
~1880 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sihlcity, Zurich
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, Sihlcity stands as a modern beacon of urban shopping and leisure. This bustling shopping center, which opened its doors in 2007, is not just a mere collection of stores but a multifaceted complex where retail therapy meets entertainment...
0.4 miNE
Zoo
Voliere Zürich, Zurich
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, the Voliere Zürich offers a charming retreat for both locals and tourists alike. As a haven for a diverse array of birds, this specialized zoo provides a unique opportunity to observe and learn about feathered creatures...
~370 ftNW
Displays of non-European artworks
Rietberg Museum, Zurich
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Rietberg Museum stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic splendor. This renowned institution is dedicated to non-European art, showcasing an impressive collection that spans continents and centuries.
0.5 miNE
Park
Arboretum Zürich, Zurich
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Arboretum Zürich is a verdant oasis that offers city dwellers and visitors alike a tranquil retreat from the bustling urban environment. This serene park, which is a part of the larger Lake Zurich promenade, serves as both a...
0.8 miNE
Square
Bürkliplatz, Zurich
21 min walk • Bürkliplatz is an iconic square located in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, offering a unique blend of urban convenience and scenic beauty. This bustling square serves as a central hub for both locals and tourists, providing a gateway to the city's rich cultural...
~1360 ftSE
Botanical garden, Museum, Outdoor activities
Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich, Zurich
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich offers a unique oasis for plant enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. This specialized museum is dedicated to the world of succulents, boasting one of the largest collections of these resilient...
~890 ftSE
Park
Belvoirpark, Zurich
5 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Zurich, Switzerland, lies an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty: Belvoirpark. This verdant park is a cherished retreat for locals and visitors alike, seeking solace from the urban pace.
0.8 miNE
Bridge
Quaibrücke, Zurich
21 min walk • Quaibrücke is a road, tramway, pedestrian and bicycle bridge over the river Limmat, at the outflow of Lake Zürich in the city of Zürich, Switzerland. It was built simultaneously with the construction of Zürich's new quays between 1881 and 1887.
0.9 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Bernhard-Theater Zürich, Zurich
23 min walk • The Bernhard-Theater Zürich or Bernhard Theater is a theatre in German-speaking Switzerland situated at Sechseläutenplatz in Zürich. It is part of the building complex Opernhaus Zürich and also houses the Restaurant Belcanto. The theater was founded by and named after Rudolf Bernhard in 1941.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rieterpark?

Nearby attractions include Rietberg Museum, Zurich (2 min walk), Villa Wesendonck, Zurich (2 min walk), Belvoirpark, Zurich (5 min walk), Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich, Zurich (7 min walk).

How to get to Rieterpark by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rieterpark:

Tram

Brunaustrasse • Lines: 7 (5 min walk)
Museum Rietberg • Lines: 7 (5 min walk)

Bus

Hügelstrasse • Lines: 66 (5 min walk)
Sukkulentensammlung • Lines: 161, 165, N15 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

Hügelstrasse • Lines: 72 (5 min walk)
Brunau/Mutschellenstrasse • Lines: 72 (8 min walk)

Train

Zürich Saalsporthalle (11 min walk)
Zürich Enge (11 min walk)

Ferry

Zürich Bürkliplatz • Lines: 3730, 3731 (20 min walk)
Zürich Bellevue (22 min walk)

Light rail

Bahnhof Stadelhofen • Lines: S18 (26 min walk)
Kreuzplatz • Lines: 11, 8, S18 (31 min walk)