Region Eastern Switzerland / Liechtenstein

Buchs

The town of Buchs is located in St. Gallen and borders the Principality of Liechtenstein to the east. Sights in Buchs are the former council and court house, the Reformed and Catholic churches and the bird of prey park on the southern outskirts of the town. In addition, one can look from Buchs to the castle and town of Werdenberg in Grabs. Buchs lies at an altitude of 448 to 2232 meters above sea level (on the Glannachopf). The town of Buchs is also considered a popular shopping destination.

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Sights nearby

Flumserberg
Flumserberg
Mountain Summit
Chäserrugg
Chäserrugg
Mountain Summit
Pizol
Pizol
Mountain Summit
Tamina Gorge
Tamina Gorge
Gorge
Tamina Spa
Tamina Spa
Pool & Bathing Spot
Obere Au Pools
Obere Au Pools
Pool & Bathing Spot
Heidi Village
Heidi Village
Historic Site
Lake Zürich
Lake Zürich
Lake
Lake Constance
Lake Constance
Lake
Werdenberger See
Werdenberger See
Lake · Buchs (SG)
Alpspitz
Alpspitz
Mountain Summit · Vaduz
Bergbahn Staubern
Bergbahn Staubern
Mountain Summit · Sennwald

Getting around: passes & scenic trains

Train ticket between Chur and St. Moritz
Train ticket between Chur and St. Moritz
Chur
from CHF 44
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Train ticket between Chur and Arosa
Train ticket between Chur and Arosa
Chur
from CHF 16
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Train ticket between Chur and Davos via Filisur
Train ticket between Chur and Davos via Filisur
Chur
from CHF 34
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Graubünden Pass (all regions)
Graubünden Pass (all regions)
Davos
from CHF 125
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City Pass St. Gallen
City Pass St. Gallen
St. Gallen
from CHF 6.60
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Day pass for all zones in the Ostwind tariff association
Day pass for all zones in the Ostwind tariff association
St. Gallen
from CHF 40
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Graubünden Pass Zone North
Graubünden Pass Zone North
Chur
from CHF 82
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City Pass Winterthur
City Pass Winterthur
Winterthur
from CHF 9.40
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Friends Youth Day Pass for Public Transport
Friends Youth Day Pass for Public Transport
Zurich
from CHF 20
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Day pass with half-fare
Day pass with half-fare
Zurich
from CHF 78
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Events in Buchs

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Rückenfit Health 60+JAM 29 Aerobic Factory · 08:15–09:00 · 25 oder mit diversen Abos · until Mon, 14 Dec

«Ohne Liebe geht es nicht» Silvia Ruppens BriefmarkenkunstLiechtensteinisches PostMuseum · 10:00–17:00 · Free admission · until Sun, 25 Apr 2027

Paulo Wirz: Sistema MestreKunstraum Engländerbau · kostenloser Eintritt · until Sun, 13 Dec Formen, Welten und Identitätendomus · until Sun, 15 Nov

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Guided tour through the Knie Children’s Zoo in Rapperswil
Guided tour through the Knie Children’s Zoo in Rapperswil
Rapperswil-Jona
from CHF 35
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Penguin Feeding at Knies Kinderzoo Rapperswil
Penguin Feeding at Knies Kinderzoo Rapperswil
Rapperswil-Jona
from CHF 59
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Private mindfulness hike starting from Flims, Laax or Falera
Private mindfulness hike starting from Flims, Laax or Falera
Flims
from CHF 99
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Private adventure stay in the mountains starting from Flims, Laax, or Falera
Private adventure stay in the mountains starting from Flims, Laax, or Falera
Flims
from CHF 118
2 % back
Foxtrail GO Chur Digital Treasure Hunt
Foxtrail GO Chur Digital Treasure Hunt
Chur
from CHF 19
3 % back
Private full-day nature experience from Flims, Laax, or Falera
Private full-day nature experience from Flims, Laax, or Falera
Flims
from CHF 90
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Self-guided museum tour at the House of Läderach
Self-guided museum tour at the House of Läderach
Bilten
from CHF 10
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Bagger fun with a 21-tonne excavator in Gossau
Bagger fun with a 21-tonne excavator in Gossau
Gossau
from CHF 349
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Ticket Day Spa at well come FIT Einstein St. Gallen
Ticket Day Spa at well come FIT Einstein St. Gallen
St. Gallen
from CHF 79
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Private e-bike tour from Flims, Laax or Falera
Private e-bike tour from Flims, Laax or Falera
Flims
from CHF 99
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Hiking routes

Hike from Schaanwald to Frümsen via Vorderdorf
Schaanwald → Frümsen · 18 km · 5 h 21 min
Challenging hike from Gams via Stollen
Gams · 14 km · 6 h 12 min
Hike from Gams via Äräggäll
Gams · 14 km · 3 h 40 min
Hike from Gams via Hardegg
Gams · 6.7 km · 2 h 52 min
Hike from Gams via Schäferwald
Gams · 9.8 km · 4 h
Easy hike from Gams via Underfelsbach
Gams · 5.7 km · 1 h 46 min
Hike from Vaduz to Triesenberg via Triesen
Vaduz → Triesenberg · 12 km · 3 h 58 min
Challenging hike from Vaduz to Masescha via Triesenberg
Vaduz → Masescha · 13 km · 4 h 44 min

Hikes nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Challenging hike from Buchs SG to Buchserberg via Egeten
Challenging hike from Buchs SG to Buchserberg via Egeten
Wanderweg · Buchs SG → Buchserberg · 9.3 km · 4 h 26 min
Hike from Schaan-Vaduz to Planken
Hike from Schaan-Vaduz to Planken
Wanderweg · Schaan-Vaduz → Planken · 4.6 km · 1 h 49 min
Via Alpina
Via Alpina
Hiking Trail · Vaduz → Montreux · 390 km · 176 h 29 min
Via Alpina, Stage 1/20
Via Alpina, Stage 1/20
Bergwanderweg · Vaduz (Gaflei, FL) → Sargans · 28 km · 9 h 24 min
Triesenberger Philosophenweg
Triesenberger Philosophenweg
Bergwanderweg · Triesenberg, Rizlina · 11 km · 4 h 41 min
Vaduz-Balzers-Weg
Vaduz-Balzers-Weg
Wanderweg · Vaduz → Balzers, Roxy · 9.0 km · 2 h 22 min
Eschnerberg-Höhenweg
Eschnerberg-Höhenweg
Bergwanderweg · Schellenberg · 11 km · 4 h 2 min
Easy hike from Sevelen via Matlinis
Easy hike from Sevelen via Matlinis
Wanderweg · Sevelen · 7.1 km · 2 h 32 min
Easy hike from Sevelen via Valschnära
Easy hike from Sevelen via Valschnära
Wanderweg · Sevelen · 4.7 km · 1 h 46 min
Hike from Sevelen via Valschnära
Hike from Sevelen via Valschnära
Wanderweg · Sevelen · 6.7 km · 3 h 17 min
Raclette Tour at Flumserberg
Raclette Tour at Flumserberg
Flums
from CHF 52
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Guided Half-Day Hike at Flumserberg
Guided Half-Day Hike at Flumserberg
Quarten
from CHF 150
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Museums & exhibitions

Everything within a 30 min drive

Werdenberg Museums
Werdenberg Museums
Museum · Werdenberg
Museümli
Museümli
Museum · Buchs (SG)
domus - Gallery and Museum
domus - Gallery and Museum
Museum · Schaan
Ausstellung | Abstract. In Focus: Carmen Herrera, Wassily Kandinsky, Mark Rothko
Ausstellung | Abstract. In Focus: Carmen Herrera, Wassily Kandinsky, Mark Rothko
Exhibition · Vaduz
ECHO – Ein Museumsprojekt mit Menschen vom hpz
ECHO – Ein Museumsprojekt mit Menschen vom hpz
Exhibition · Vaduz
Exhibition | In the context of the collection: Evi Kliemand. Übers Wasser gehen
Exhibition | In the context of the collection: Evi Kliemand. Übers Wasser gehen
Exhibition · Vaduz
Hilti Art Foundation
Hilti Art Foundation
Museum · Vaduz
Liechtensteinisches PostMuseum
Liechtensteinisches PostMuseum
Museum · Vaduz
Liechtensteinisches LandesMuseum
Liechtensteinisches LandesMuseum
Museum · Vaduz
Liechtensteinische SchatzKammer
Liechtensteinische SchatzKammer
Museum · Vaduz
Peasant dwelling museum
Peasant dwelling museum
Museum · Schellenberg
Guided tour Cathedral Treasury Museum Chur public
Guided tour Cathedral Treasury Museum Chur public
Chur
from CHF 22
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Ibex Mystery in Weisstannental: Mystery Hike with Detective Kit
Ibex Mystery in Weisstannental: Mystery Hike with Detective Kit
Mels · Also available Nov 3
from CHF 38
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Classic Tandem Paragliding Flight in Heidiland
Classic Tandem Paragliding Flight in Heidiland
Bad Ragaz · Also available Nov 3
from CHF 230
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Beginner Tandem Paragliding Flight in Heidiland
Beginner Tandem Paragliding Flight in Heidiland
Bad Ragaz · Also available Nov 3
from CHF 180
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Thermal paragliding flight 60 min in Alpstein
Thermal paragliding flight 60 min in Alpstein
Schwende-Rüte · Also available Nov 4
from CHF 320
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Thermal Paragliding 30 min in the Alpstein
Thermal Paragliding 30 min in the Alpstein
Schwende-Rüte · Also available Nov 4
from CHF 240
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Paragliding Tandem Flight Experience in Alpstein
Paragliding Tandem Flight Experience in Alpstein
Schwende-Rüte · Also available Nov 4
from CHF 190
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Culinary city tour of St. Gallen in the evening self-guided
Culinary city tour of St. Gallen in the evening self-guided
St. Gallen · Also available Nov 4
from CHF 80
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Bike tours nearby

Everything within a 15 min drive

Fünf-Schlössertour
Fünf-Schlössertour
Cycling routes · Buchs · 45 km
Lakes Route, Stage 10/10
Lakes Route, Stage 10/10
Cycling routes · Buchs → Rorschach · 74 km
Montfort Bike
Montfort Bike
Mountain bike routes · Buchs · 42 km
Rhine Route, Stage 4/9
Rhine Route, Stage 4/9
Cycling routes · Buchs → St. Margrethen · 43 km
Gafadura Bike
Gafadura Bike
Mountain bike routes · Schaan · 22 km
Wildmannli Bike, Stage 1/3
Wildmannli Bike, Stage 1/3
Mountain bike routes · Sargans → Wildhaus · 39 km
Palfries-Panoramabike
Palfries-Panoramabike
Mountain bike routes · Sargans · 42 km
Wildmannli Bike
Wildmannli Bike
Mountain bike routes · Sargans → St. Gallen · 120 km
Liechtensteiner Rheintalroute
Liechtensteiner Rheintalroute
Cycling routes · Sargans → Altstätten · 55 km
Chapfensee Bike
Chapfensee Bike
Mountain bike routes · Mels · 34 km
Heidiland Bike, Stage 2/2
Heidiland Bike, Stage 2/2
Mountain bike routes · Mels → Bad Ragaz · 29 km
Kunkels Bike
Kunkels Bike
Mountain bike routes · Bad Ragaz → Tamins · 31 km

Food & drink nearby

Everything within a 25 min drive

Nigg Weinbau
Nigg Weinbau
Winery · Maienfeld
Winery in Polnisch
Winery in Polnisch
Winery · Fläsch
Torkel Marugg
Torkel Marugg
Winery · Fläsch
Naturena Oberschan
Naturena Oberschan
Farm shops · Wartau
Milchzentrale Bad Ragaz
Milchzentrale Bad Ragaz
Farm shops · Bad Ragaz
Adank's little farm
Adank's little farm
Farm shops · Fläsch
Weingut Markus & Sonja Lampert
Weingut Markus & Sonja Lampert
Winery · Maienfeld
Niederer Wii Maienfeld
Niederer Wii Maienfeld
Winery · Maienfeld
Weingut Pola Maienfeld
Weingut Pola Maienfeld
Winery · Maienfeld
Market town of Altstätten
Market town of Altstätten
Market · Altstätten
Altstätten weekly market
Altstätten weekly market
Market · Altstätten
Buuremaart Altstätten
Buuremaart Altstätten
Market · Altstätten

Mountain huts & restaurants

Everything within a 30 min drive

Berghaus Malbun
Berghaus Malbun
Mountain Restaurant · Buchs (SG)
Restaurant Sennästube
Restaurant Sennästube
Mountain Restaurant · Flumserberg Tannenbodenalp
Mountain restaurant Iltios
Mountain restaurant Iltios
Mountain Restaurant · Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann
Alp Schrina
Alp Schrina
Mountain Huts · Walenstadt
Skihaus Gauschla
Skihaus Gauschla
Mountain Restaurant · Wartau
Mountain restaurant Gamplüt
Mountain restaurant Gamplüt
Mountain Restaurant · Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann

Zoos & theme parks

Everything within a 30 min drive

Wildhaus and its llamas
Wildhaus and its llamas
Zoo & Animal Park · Wildhaus
Farm to see
Farm to see
Zoo & Animal Park · Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann
Greifvogelpark Buchs
Greifvogelpark Buchs
Zoo & Animal Park · Buchs (SG)
Battle City 2.0
Battle City 2.0
Theme & amusement parks · Rebstein
Zoo Gnadenhof Eichberg
Zoo Gnadenhof Eichberg
Zoo & Animal Park · Eichberg
Tier- und Freizeitpark Chur
Tier- und Freizeitpark Chur
Zoo & Animal Park · Chur

Playgrounds nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Snowli-Arena Wildhaus
Snowli-Arena Wildhaus
Playground · Wildhaus
Where children practise for a steep ski career
Where children practise for a steep ski career
Playground · Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann
Kids Village Iltios-Toggenburg
Kids Village Iltios-Toggenburg
Playground · Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann
Swiss Snow Kids Village - Prodalp
Swiss Snow Kids Village - Prodalp
Playground · Flumserberg Tannenbodenalp
Heidi SPielplatz
Heidi SPielplatz
Playground · Wartau

Mountain railways & scenic rides

Everything within a 50 min drive

Bernina Express
Bernina Express
Panoramic Transport · Chur
Arosalinie
Arosalinie
Panoramic Transport · Chur
Walensee Schifffahrt
Walensee Schifffahrt
Panoramic Transport · Unterterzen
Langwies Viaduct – The art of railway engineers
Langwies Viaduct – The art of railway engineers
Panoramic Transport · Arosa
Schifffahrt von Rorschach nach Rheineck
Schifffahrt von Rorschach nach Rheineck
Panoramic Transport · Rorschach
Arbor Felix Schifffahrt
Arbor Felix Schifffahrt
Panoramic Transport · Arbon
Boat trips on Lake Constance
Boat trips on Lake Constance
Panoramic Transport · Romanshorn
Harbour tour
Harbour tour
Panoramic Transport · Romanshorn
Dampfromantik am Bodensee
Dampfromantik am Bodensee
Panoramic Transport · Romanshorn
Appenzeller Bahnen
Appenzeller Bahnen
Panoramic Transport · Herisau

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