Experiencing animals. Preserve biodiversity.

Your visit to the zoo

Open daily
to November 26 incl. Sundays and holidays
March to October: 9am-6pm
Other months: 10am-4pm
Opening Hours & Prices

In Rapperswil
Knies Kinderzoo Oberseestrasse 36 
CH-8640 Rapperswil
Lage & Anreise

Online tickets

Where is what?

Animals & Experiences
Whether it's young animals or camel rides, here's info on attractions & times.

Food & Drink
4 restaurants, a food truck as well as a Brätliplatz are there for you. Food & Drink.

Zooplan PDF

Current in Knies Kinderzoo

Pippi feiert Geburtstag – im Zauberhut!

Ab 12. Juli 2023 spielt das Kindermusical «Pippi feiert Geburtstag» im Zauberhut. Das kunterbunte Musical für Klein und Gross. Mehr zum Musical.

Info & Tickets

Beastly good, brunch at the magic hat!

An Sonn- und Feiertagen von 10 bis 14 Uhr. Mehr zum Brunch im Zauberhut.

Book brunch

Personal voucher

Voucher as a gift, directly as PDF print@home.

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Knies Zauberhut

The multifunctional building Knies Zauberhut impresses with its imposing architecture and its versatile possibilities. Whether business or private events, for your employees, customers or wedding guests, a stylish gala or a charming aperitif reception - Knies Zauberhut, the magical location for up to 500 people.

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