Rapperswil
Top Places to Visit
Rose Gardens
Rose Gardens. 15,000 plants of 600 different kinds may be viewed between June and October.
Rapperswil Castle
Rapperswil Castle. built around 1220. home to the Polish National Museum.
Reconstructed Wooden Bridge
Reconstructed Wooden Bridge. across the lake to Hurden with bridge chapel Heilig Hüsli.
Medieval Old Town
Medieval Old Town. with many restaurants, cafés and boutiques
St. John's Church
St. John's Church. built around 1253. rebuilt after a fire in 1882.
Harbour Front
Harbour Front. take a boat trip on the lake (to Zurich or round trip). Rent a boat.
Top Places to Eat
Manolos
Phone: ☎ 055 214 22 22
Manolos, Rathausstrasse 2, ☎ 055 214 22 22, [9]. until midnight. Spanish restaurant & bar with moderate prices.
Dieci
Dieci, Fischmarktplatz 1, [10]. By the lake this pizzeria serves delicious food. Often full and the waiters are sometimes a bit arrogant. Has a high chair and ...
Jakob's
Jakob's, Hauptplatz 11, [12]. Famous for it's delicious beefsteak-tartar
Johanna
Johanna, Johannisbergstrasse 2 (Jona), [13]. familiar atmosphere, fondue a discretion, good swiss food, moderate prices
Top Places for Nightlife
La Corona
La Corona, Kluggasse 1, [16]. until 7pm. Small bar in the center of the old-town of Rapperswil.
Starbucks
Phone: ☎ 055 210 36 45
Starbucks, Schmiedgasse 30, ☎ 055 210 36 45. on the main road very near the center of town
Nelson Pub
Nelson Pub, Bahnhofplatz 1. across the road from the train station.
Sonderbar
Sonderbar, Seedammstrasse 45 (Hurden SZ), [17]. the only bar on the damm to pfäffikon, delicious cocktails, friendly staff
Mojo Bar & Lounge
mojo bar & lounge, Untere Bahnhofstrasse 5, [14]. Small, modern, trendy cocktail-bar and lounge near the train station.
Bottéga Club & Lounge
bottéga club & lounge, Neue Jonastrasse 72, [15]. Nicely designed club/lounge to relax.
Top Activity Places
Jona Bowling
Jona Bowling, Feldlistrasse 9, 8645 Jona, [5]. a nearby bowling center
Boat Trip
Boat trip, [6]. take a boat trip on the lake of Zurich
Bier Factory
Phone: ☎ (0)41 055 210 96 22
Bier Factory, Schönbodenstrasse 3 (10 mins walk from the train), ☎ (0)41 055 210 96 22, [8]. Rapperswil's only microbrewery! Take a tour of the brewery. Stop in... more
Voralpen-express
Take the train Voralpen-Express[3] from Rapperswil to Arth-Goldau if you like very scenic train rides
Alpamare
Alpamare, [4]. across the Seedamm the Alpamare is located - a large water entertainment park for the whole family.