Logo

Schlangenzoo

The Schlangenzoo in Eschlikon, Switzerland, is the largest publicly accessible snake zoo in the country, displaying over 150 venomous and non-venomous snakes from all continents on 320 m². Visitors can see the animals in around 90 terrariums and learn about their often misunderstood nature. The zoo also breeds some snake species for sale, builds custom plastic terrariums, and operates a terrarium shop in the basement. It hosts changing temporary exhibitions and offers private guided tours.

Information

  • Visit duration: 60min
  • Barrier free: Yes
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Topic: Zoo
    • Guided tours: Yes
    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18

Opening hours

Open on Wednesday from 14:00 to 17:00 and on Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 17:00, year-round including public holidays and school holidays.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
14:00-17:00
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
11:00-17:00
Sunday
11:00-17:00

Contact

Webpage
schlangenzoo.ch
Email
info@schlangenzoo.ch
Address
Tösstalstrasse 10, 8360 Wallenwil/Eschlikon

Access

Nearby stops

  • Wallenwil, Schlangenzoo100 meters walking distance
  • Eschlikon TG500 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
St. Gallen
38m
Zürich HB
48m
Zug
1h 30m
Olten
1h 34m
Luzern
1h 55m

FAQ

  • Is the exhibition accessible for wheelchair users?
    The exhibition itself is wheelchair accessible, but the toilet and the cafeteria on the gallery are not.
  • Are dogs allowed in the zoo?
    No, dogs are not allowed in the zoo.
  • Is photography allowed in the zoo?
    Yes, photography is allowed without flash.
  • Are there free parking spaces available?
    Yes, there are sufficient parking spaces in front of and next to the building.
  • Can I adopt an animal sponsorship?
    Yes, you can sponsor a snake of your choice for one year. You receive a certificate with a picture and information about your sponsored animal as well as free admission(s).

Included in