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Zürich Beaches

Zürich, located in Switzerland, is home to several unique beaches. Strandbad Mythenquai, the only sandy beach in Zurich, offers stunning views of Lake Zurich and the Alps. Affenschlucht, known for its natural beauty, features a man-made waterfall and a jacuzzi-like pool. Flurlinger Badi, a peaceful river beach, is a hidden gem frequented by locals. Schirmensee, Feldbach is recognized for its natural beauty and historical significance. Erlenwagen Playa Lago Zurich is a beautiful beach known for its familiar atmosphere. A complete list of beaches in Zürich can be found in our guide below.
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Strandbad Mythenquai is a popular recreational beach located in Zurich, Switzerland. It's known for its unique...

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Affenschlucht is a picturesque location situated in Neftenbach, Switzerland, known for its natural beauty and ...

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Flurlinger Badi, also known as 'Fluba', is a peaceful river beach and outdoor swimming pool nestled in the tra...

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Schirmensee, Feldbach is a serene beach located in the Austrian town of Feldbach. It's a part of the Uferiniti...

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Erlenwagen Playa Lago Zurich is a beautiful beach located in Zurich. The beach is known for its beautiful view...

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Best Time to Visit Zürich

The best time to visit Zürich in Switzerland is during the summer months, from June to August. During this time, the weather is generally warm and pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city. The water temperature in the nearby lakes is also at its highest, perfect for swimming and enjoying water sports. The beaches along the lake shores come alive with locals and tourists alike, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere. Additionally, summer in Zürich offers longer daylight hours, allowing visitors to make the most of their time exploring the city's beautiful parks, gardens, and outdoor attractions. So, if you're planning a trip to Zürich, make sure to visit during the summer months for a memorable and enjoyable experience.

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