Single entrances
Children from 4 years: CHF 8.-
Adults 16 years and older: CHF 22.-
Reduced single admission
Birthday children (4-15 years): free of charge
Adults with AHV / IV: CHF 15.-
on presentation of a valid ID card
Group admissions
from 10 paying persons
Children from 4 years: CHF 6.-
Adults 16 years and older: CHF 15.-
Reduced group tickets
Day ticket family (2 parents and own children): flat rate CHF 50.-
Day ticket grandparents (2 grandparents AHV and grandchildren): flat rate CHF 40.-
Season tickets
February 4 - November 26, 2023
Open daily, incl. Sundays and public holidays:
09 - 18 March - October
10 am - 4 pm November
10 am - 4 pm February
Our secretariat is open as follows:
10 - 12 h | 14 - 16 h
You can reach our zoo via the A3 Zurich - Chur/Chur - Zurich, motorway exit Pfäffikon/SZ, Seedamm, Zentrum, direction St. Gallen Wattwil, Lido or via the Forchautobahn, exit Rapperswil, Zürcherstrasse, Zentrum, direction Lido/Hochschule Rapperswil.
Sufficient parking spaces are available in the immediate vicinity.
We are easily accessible by train, bus and boat. The bus stop 'Rapperswil, Kinderzoo' is directly in front of the zoo entrance. From Rapperswil railway station you can reach Knies Kinderzoo on foot via the subway, Oberseestrasse or Passerelle in approx. 5 minutes, from the landing stage you need to allow approx. 15 minutes on foot. Knies Kinderzoo is pleased to cooperate with the Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG).
Own bus stop directly in front of the Zoo entrance.
SBB timetable
ZSG timetable
ZVV timetable
Knies Kinderzoo
Oberseestrasse 36
CH-8640 Rapperswil
Secretariat: +41 (0)55 220 67 60
Restaurant: +41 (0)55 220 67 66
Himmapan Lodge: +41 (0)55 220 67 50
Knies Zauberhut : +41 (0)55 220 67 55
sekretariat@knieskinderzoo.ch
restaurant@knieskinderzoo.ch
info@himmapan.ch
info@knieszauberhut.ch