What's District 8 like?
While in District 8, you can spend time appreciating the historical sites and opera house. Travellers like this walkable neighbourhood for its fantastic lake views. Take in some culture at Villa Patumbah and Tram-Museum Zurich. There's plenty more to see, including Botanical Garden and Foundation E. G. Buehrle Collection.
How to get to District 8
Flying to:
- Zurich Airport (ZRH), 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from District 8
Getting to District 8 on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Frohlichstrasse Tram Stop
- Wildbachstrasse Tram Stop
- Hoschgasse Tram Stop
Things to see and do in and around District 8
What to see in District 8
- Botanical Garden
- Villa Patumbah
- Museum Muehlerama
- Zurichhorn Park
- Chinese Garden
Things to do in District 8
- Tram-Museum Zurich
- Foundation E. G. Buehrle Collection
- Pavillon Le Corbusier
- Museum Bellerive
- Nordamerika Native Museum
When is the best time to visit Zürich?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 18°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 2°C)
- Rainiest months: May, June, July, August (average 124 mm of rainfall)