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ZSG: Lake Zurich boats
From the Bürkliplatz
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About ZSG: Lake Zurich boats
The ZSG (Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft) sails Lake Zurich from the Bürkliplatz, with round trips, the long cruise to Rapperswil and, in season, the Limmat boats through the Old Town; timetables on zsg.ch.
Why it's on our list
- Official
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with ZSG: Lake Zurich boats before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from ZSG: Lake Zurich boats are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations and tram stops
- BürkliplatzTram50 m1 min walk
- KantonalbankTram200 m2 min walk
- BellevueTram350 m4 min walk
Key sights
- Fraumünster350 mWalk 4 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Opera House450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Grossmünster450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Bahnhofstrasse650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Kunsthaus Zürich700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Zurich Airport9.4 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 28 min
Main railway stations
- Zürich Stadelhofen550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Zürich Enge800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Zürich HB1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Zürich Hardbrücke2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Zürich Oerlikon5.0 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Zürich Flughafen9.4 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 28 min