Science & Technology

Adventurers embark on an expedition into the past, present and future of the Sihl Forest near Zurich at the nature museum located in the wilderness park of the same name.

Switzerland’s one and only brick and tile museum welcomes visitors in a forest clearing near Cham.

At the Nature Museum in Winterthur, discoverers both big and small can explore the fascinating indigenous natural world.

Tips on sustainability related to modern-day living and answers to questions about energy and the environment – the Umwelt Arena in Spreitenbach is a great place to visit, particularly for families.

Plant lovers can find one of the world’s most important collections of succulent plants in Zurich.

The main task of the city gardens is to grow some 250,000 plants each year for use in public flowerbeds.

There is quacking, shrieking, grunting and chirping at the University of Zurich’s Natural History Museum. The museum is home to 1.500 animals and skeletons and many can be heard.

The Beyer Clock and Watch Museum is located on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse in addition to the department stores and shops.

The ringing and rattling of trams is part of everyday life in Zurich. The Tram Museum provides a stage for this charming means of transportation.

The Technorama does not just make children want to play. Exciting experiments explain the laws of physics and chemical reactions.

The Aathal Dinosaur Museum features a spectacular dinosaur exhibition with original skeletons from the Jurassic period.

The Mühlerama unites an industrial mill and a museum for eating culture with its own baking school.

Lifelike images of diseased body parts – a visit to the Moulagenmuseum of the University and University Hospital Zurich is rather different.

Interactive: at Kulturama, visitors can experience 600 million years of evolution with all the senses.

The focusTerra museum presents fascinating special exhibitions on the topic of the Earth and natural sciences.

The tunnel train rattles its way through the disused Käpfnach Mine while providing visitors with insight into the arduous mining work.