Rhine Falls

Schaffhausen · Zurich & the north · Switzerland

★★★★★ View & landmark

What it costs a family of four

Free

No admission charge for anyone. Parking or transport may still cost.

What to know

The largest waterfall in Europe by volume - 150m wide and, in the June snowmelt, 600 cubic metres a second. FREE from the banks; the platforms on the castle side and the boats to the rock in the middle charge small amounts. Loudest and fullest in early summer.

The details

Adult ticket	Free entry
Child ticket	Free entry
Typical visit	2 hours
Opening hours	Open all hours; boats seasonal
Indoors or out	Outdoors
Region	Zurich, Switzerland
Prices quoted in	CHF

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Official page: https://www.rheinfall.ch/en/

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