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Top Winter Activities for Kids around Zurich

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Maria Karachaliou

Top Winter Activities for Kids around Zurich

Illuminarium
A light festival for all the senses

Nested in the courtyard of the Landesmuseum, the Illumnarium show is part of an overall outdoor experience that includes a Christmas village with drinks and food from different cuisines.  

Ice Skating by the Zurich Lake in Lachen
Ice skating, Ice hockey, Bavarian curling and fondue!

By the Lake of Zurich and in the picturesque town of Lachen lies an iceskating rink where you can enjoy fun on the ice, celebrate a birthday or enjoy a family meal.  

Adliswil Winter magic
Ice Skating Rink

The Winter magic ice skating rink in Adliswil is a great place to introduce your little ones on the ice.  All children can enjoy the festive atmosphere while parents can indulge in mulled wine, or sit down for a family meal.  

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Maria Karachaliou

Maria, the founder of Momizen and mother of three, is dedicated to making family life easier, richer, and a lot more fun. Driven by her own experiences as a parent, she created Momizen to help families effortlessly discover high-quality after-school activities and connect with the best local providers. From parenting insights to hidden local gems, Momizen brings together everything families need in one place.

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