Free: All time
With its permanent exhibition, special exhibitions and numerous events, in addition to special offers for schools and groups, the Zoological Museum contributes an important part to the education and the independent formation of public opinion. It raises awareness and enthusiasm for the beauty, diversity and value of nature. The museum considers itself the university’s showcase and promotes the understanding of university research and its function within the general population. Free cinema showing nature films twice a day are also available at Mon-Sat 11am & 3pm, Sun 11am & 4pm.
Address: Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, CH-8006 Zurich
Opening hours: Tue-Fri 9am – 5pm, Sat-Sun 10am – 5pm; Closed Mondays
Direction: Tram 6, 9 or 10 to ETH/Universitätsspital Station
Phone: +41 44 634 38 38
Website: www.zm.uzh.ch/besucherinformation_en.html
Photo credit: Phil Shirley (Flickr CC), Tripadvisor