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Hausen am Albis

Hausen am Albis is a peaceful municipality at the foot of the Albis mountain range in the canton of Zurich. It's surrounded by forests and gentle hills. The village is characterised by rural charm, traditional farmhouses, and expansive green spaces. Its proximity to the Albis Pass and Türlersee makes it an ideal starting point for hiking and cycling tours. Here, nature, relaxation, and excellent connections to Zurich blend harmoniously. Hausen offers an attractive mix of countryside living with convenient access to the city.

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Lake Lucerne
Lake Lucerne
Lake
Lake Zürich
Lake Zürich
Lake
Rigi
Rigi
Mountain summit
Mount Titlis
Mount Titlis
Mountain summit
Jungfraujoch
Jungfraujoch
Mountain summit
Knies Kinderzoo
Knies Kinderzoo
Zoo & animal park
Lake Zug
Lake Zug
Lake
Seebodenalp
Seebodenalp
Viewpoint
Ägeribad
Ägeribad
Swimming area
Türlersee
Türlersee
Lake · Hausen am Albis
Aabach Waterfall
Aabach Waterfall
Waterfall · Horgen
Hüttnersee
Hüttnersee
Lake · Wädenswil

Train travel to Hausen am Albis

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Swiss Travel Pass
Swiss Travel Pass
Zurich
from $324
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Free Swiss Family Card for children aged 6 to 15
Free Swiss Family Card for children aged 6 to 15
Zurich
Free
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Swiss Travel Pass Flex
Swiss Travel Pass Flex
Zurich
from $368
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“America Doesn’t Exist”, freely based on Peter Bichsel’s short story of the same nameLangnau · 02:00–01:59 · until Mon, Nov 30 Bullinger!Kloster Kappel · 07:30–21:00 · until Sun, Nov 7, 2027 Ich halte meine Wohnung sauber – Start 15. Oktober 2026Stiftung zuwebe, Bachweid 20, vierter Stock · 13:30–16:00 · until Thu, Nov 12 Räbeliechtli-FestGemeindesaal Weid · 17:45–18:45

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Lucerne City Tour
Lucerne City Tour
Lucerne · In demand
from $32
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Rigi Kaltbad Spa admission mineral bath incl. day ticket Rigi cableways
Rigi Kaltbad Spa admission mineral bath incl. day ticket Rigi cableways
Arth-Goldau · Top rated
from $118
4.7(304)
5 % back
Lucerne skydiving from the plane
Lucerne skydiving from the plane
Lucerne
from $503
4.5(24)
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Alpamare ticket: water fun with pools, sauna world and slides
Alpamare ticket: water fun with pools, sauna world and slides
Pfäffikon SZ
from $59
5.0(6)
3 % back
Voralpen Express Ticket from St. Gallen or Lucerne
Voralpen Express Ticket from St. Gallen or Lucerne
Lucerne
from $65
4.5(2)
1 % back
From Lucerne: Wellness Rigi Kaltbad incl. boat ticket and day pass Rigi cableways
From Lucerne: Wellness Rigi Kaltbad incl. boat ticket and day pass Rigi cableways
Lucerne · In demand
from $203
4.7(23)
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Ticket Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne
Ticket Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne
Lucerne · In demand
from $48
4.7(268)
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Einsiedeln Abbey Church public guided tour
Einsiedeln Abbey Church public guided tour
Einsiedeln · In demand
from $26
4.6(30)
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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 $45
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Penguin Feeding at Knies Kinderzoo Rapperswil
Penguin Feeding at Knies Kinderzoo Rapperswil
Rapperswil-Jona
from $76
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Food & drink nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Ticket
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Ticket
Zurich · Trending
from $22
4.7(45)
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Weekly markets in Zug
Weekly markets in Zug
Market · Zug
Weekly market Wädenswil
Weekly market Wädenswil
Market · Wädenswil
Raclette Ship Zurich Lake from Rapperswil
Raclette Ship Zurich Lake from Rapperswil
Rapperswil-Jona
from $88
1 % back
Turicum Distillery Tour in Zurich
Turicum Distillery Tour in Zurich
Zurich
from $83
3 % back
"Fondue Tuk" - city tour with the Tuk Tuk in Lucerne
"Fondue Tuk" - city tour with the Tuk Tuk in Lucerne
Lucerne
from $357
5.0(1)
5 % back
Private Classic Gourmet Tour in Zurich
Private Classic Gourmet Tour in Zurich
Zurich
from $398
1 % back
Brunch in E-Tuk Tuk with city tour of Zurich
Brunch in E-Tuk Tuk with city tour of Zurich
Zurich
from $292
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Traditional Korean tea ceremony
Traditional Korean tea ceremony
Zurich
from $191
3 % back
Pub Crawl Nightlife Tour Zurich
Pub Crawl Nightlife Tour Zurich
Zurich
from $39
5.0(1)
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"Pedalo Z'Morge": Breakfast on Lake Lucerne
"Pedalo Z'Morge": Breakfast on Lake Lucerne
Küssnacht am Rigi
from $125
4.6(7)
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Weingut Landolt
Weingut Landolt
Winery · Zürich

Hiking routes

Hike from Hausen a.A. via Grossrain
Hausen a.A. · 5.3 km · 2 h 18 min
Hike from Hausen a.A. via Schnabellücken
Hausen a.A. · 9.4 km · 3 h 59 min
Pass hike from Langnau am Albis via Schnabellücken
Langnau am Albis · 11 km · 4 h 4 min
Pass hike from Langnau am Albis via Albispasshöhe
Langnau am Albis · 14 km · 5 h 4 min
Easy hike from Mettmenstetten via Paradisli
Mettmenstetten · 7.3 km · 2 h 25 min
Hike from Sihlbrugg via Schweikhof
Sihlbrugg · 17 km · 5 h 17 min
Hike from Sihlbrugg via Wies
Sihlbrugg · 13 km · 4 h 9 min
Easy hike from Sihlbrugg via Sennweid
Sihlbrugg · 6.2 km · 2 h

Hikes nearby

Everything within a 25 min drive

Wildnispfad Sihlwald
Wildnispfad Sihlwald
Wanderweg · Hausen am Albis → Sihlwald · 6.0 km · 2 h 35 min
Knonaueramt-Weg
Knonaueramt-Weg
Wanderweg · Hausen am Albis, Türlersee → Mettmenstetten · 15 km · 4 h 17 min
Zürich-Zugerland-Panoramaweg, Stage 2/2
Zürich-Zugerland-Panoramaweg, Stage 2/2
Wanderweg · Albis Passhöhe → Zug · 21 km · 6 h 37 min
Hike from Hausen a.A. via Oberalbis
Hike from Hausen a.A. via Oberalbis
Wanderweg · Hausen a.A. · 8.8 km · 3 h 7 min
Easy hike from Kappel a.A. via Rinderweid
Easy hike from Kappel a.A. via Rinderweid
Wanderweg · Kappel a.A. · 2.1 km · 36 min
Easy hike from Kappel a.A. via Ebertswil
Easy hike from Kappel a.A. via Ebertswil
Wanderweg · Kappel a.A. · 7.6 km · 2 h 24 min
Easy hike from Kappel a.A. via Husertal
Easy hike from Kappel a.A. via Husertal
Wanderweg · Kappel a.A. · 8.9 km · 2 h 37 min
Hike from Kappel a.A. via Oberalbis
Hike from Kappel a.A. via Oberalbis
Wanderweg · Kappel a.A. · 14 km · 4 h 59 min
Easy hike from Hausen a.A. via Setzihof
Easy hike from Hausen a.A. via Setzihof
Wanderweg · Hausen a.A. · 6.6 km · 2 h 4 min
Easy hike from Hausen a.A. via Hausen am Albis
Easy hike from Hausen a.A. via Hausen am Albis
Wanderweg · Hausen a.A. · 4.1 km · 1 h 5 min
Private sightseeing tour with mountain restaurant at Lake Lucerne
Private sightseeing tour with mountain restaurant at Lake Lucerne
Zurich
from $722
5 % back
Private day hike at Lake Walen from Zurich
Private day hike at Lake Walen from Zurich
Zurich
from $802
3 % back

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Wellness Ticket Ägeribad
Wellness Ticket Ägeribad
Oberägeri
from $45
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Indoor Pool Ticket Ägeribad
Indoor Pool Ticket Ägeribad
Oberägeri
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"Family Tour" WOW City Rally in Zurich
"Family Tour" WOW City Rally in Zurich
Zurich
from $87
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"Duo Tour" WOW City Rally in Zurich
"Duo Tour" WOW City Rally in Zurich
Zurich
from $27
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Wakeboard Tour Lake Zurich half or full day
Wakeboard Tour Lake Zurich half or full day
Zurich
from $1,261
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Zurich Premium Wellness & Fitness Pass
Zurich Premium Wellness & Fitness Pass
Zurich
from $45
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Zurich Standard Wellness & Fitness Pass
Zurich Standard Wellness & Fitness Pass
Zurich
from $30
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Museums & exhibitions

Everything within a 30 min drive

Pegasus Small World
Pegasus Small World
Museum · Aeugstertal
Zuger Depot Technikgeschichte
Zuger Depot Technikgeschichte
Museum · Neuheim
STAR WARS extended and NEW: FIRE ENGINES
STAR WARS extended and NEW: FIRE ENGINES
Exhibition · Aeugstertal
SONNENBERG
SONNENBERG
Museum · Baar
Ausstellung Brigitt Andermatt
Ausstellung Brigitt Andermatt
Exhibition · Baar
Ausstellung «Das Versprechen»
Ausstellung «Das Versprechen»
Exhibition · Baar
Johanna Spyri Museum
Johanna Spyri Museum
Museum · Hirzel
Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg
Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg
Museum · Langnau a. Albis
Ticket Swiss National Museum Zurich
Ticket Swiss National Museum Zurich
Zurich
from $17
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Ticket "VINCENT – Between Delusion and Wonder" immersive exhibition Lichthalle Maag Zurich
Ticket "VINCENT – Between Delusion and Wonder" immersive exhibition Lichthalle Maag Zurich
Zurich · Trending
from $40
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Ticket for the Umwelt Arena Schweiz in Spreitenbach
Ticket for the Umwelt Arena Schweiz in Spreitenbach
Spreitenbach
from $27
1.0(1)
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Popular activities

Detective Trail with Barbecue and Chocolate Fun in Buchrain
Detective Trail with Barbecue and Chocolate Fun in Buchrain
Lucerne
from $13
3 % back
Floaty Special Moments on Lake Zug from Arth
Floaty Special Moments on Lake Zug from Arth
Arth-Goldau
from $210
3 % back
City tour "Best of Zurich"
City tour "Best of Zurich"
Zurich
from $44
4.8(4)
3 % back
Zurich city tour in an open panorama bus
Zurich city tour in an open panorama bus
Zurich
from $29
3.6(5)
5 % back
Sea Kayak Tour Lucerne
Sea Kayak Tour Lucerne
Buochs
from $147
3 % back
Ice skating ticket at Schüwo Park in Wohlen
Ice skating ticket at Schüwo Park in Wohlen
Bremgarten
from $11
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Urban Golf in Baden
Urban Golf in Baden
Baden
from $23
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Ticket Glasi Hergiswil Museum "Shaped by Fire"
Ticket Glasi Hergiswil Museum "Shaped by Fire"
Hergiswil
from $9
5.0(5)
3 % back
Self-guided museum tour at the House of Läderach
Self-guided museum tour at the House of Läderach
Bilten
from $13
3.0(1)
3 % back

Mountain railways & scenic rides

Everything within a 60 min drive

Voralpen-Express
Voralpen-Express
Panoramic Transport · Luzern
Globi-Express
Globi-Express
Panoramic Transport · Stansstad
Walensee Schifffahrt
Walensee Schifffahrt
Panoramic Transport · Unterterzen
Fürenalp: Cable Car Ticket from Engelberg
Fürenalp: Cable Car Ticket from Engelberg
Engelberg
from $27
2 % back
Schweizerische Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein (URh)
Schweizerische Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein (URh)
Panoramic Transport · Schaffhausen

Bike tours nearby

Everything within a 25 min drive

Zürich–Einsiedeln Bike, Stage 2/2
Zürich–Einsiedeln Bike, Stage 2/2
Mountain bike routes · Baar → Einsiedeln · 31 km
Herzroute, Stage 8/13
Herzroute, Stage 8/13
Cycling routes · Zug → Einsiedeln · 45 km
Lakes Route, Stage 7/10
Lakes Route, Stage 7/10
Cycling routes · Zug → Einsiedeln · 46 km
Säuliamt–Schwyz, Stage 2/2
Säuliamt–Schwyz, Stage 2/2
Cycling routes · Zug → Schwyz · 29 km
Rigi–Reuss–Klettgau, Stage 2/4
Rigi–Reuss–Klettgau, Stage 2/4
Cycling routes · Rotkreuz → Brugg · 51 km
Mittelländer Hügelroute, Stage 4/4
Mittelländer Hügelroute, Stage 4/4
Cycling routes · Muri AG → Zürich · 38 km
Spitzibüel Tour
Spitzibüel Tour
Mountain bike routes · Goldau · 20 km
Zürich–Einsiedeln Bike
Zürich–Einsiedeln Bike
Mountain bike routes · Zürich → Einsiedeln · 66 km
Rhein–Hirzel–Linth, Stage 3/3
Rhein–Hirzel–Linth, Stage 3/3
Cycling routes · Pfäffikon SZ → Ziegelbrücke · 30 km
Herzschlaufe Seetal, Stage 1/2
Herzschlaufe Seetal, Stage 1/2
Cycling routes · Eschenbach LU → Lenzburg · 48 km
Herzschlaufe Seetal
Herzschlaufe Seetal
Cycling routes · Eschenbach LU · 115 km
Herzroute, Stage 10/13
Herzroute, Stage 10/13
Cycling routes · Rapperswil-Jona → Wattwil · 55 km

Zoos & theme parks

Everything within a 30 min drive

Fischotteranlage
Fischotteranlage
Zoo & animal park · Horgen
Sika Hirsche
Sika Hirsche
Zoo & animal park · Zug
Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg West
Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg West
Zoo & animal park · Langnau am Albis
Fasanerie Zug
Fasanerie Zug
Zoo & animal park · Zug
Voliere Zug
Voliere Zug
Zoo & animal park · Zug
Schongiland
Schongiland
Theme & amusement parks · Schongau
Trampolino
Trampolino
Theme & amusement parks · Dietikon
Kart-Bahn Wohlen
Kart-Bahn Wohlen
Theme & amusement parks · Waltenschwil
Knies Kinderzoo
Knies Kinderzoo
Zoo & animal park · Rapperswil SG
Voliere Zürich
Voliere Zürich
Zoo & animal park · Zürich
Zoo Zürich
Zoo Zürich
Zoo & animal park · Zürich
Open Barn
Open Barn
Zoo & animal park · Zürich

Playgrounds nearby

Everything within a 20 min drive

Playground Rebenweg
Playground Rebenweg
Playground · Zürich
Playground GZ Neubühl
Playground GZ Neubühl
Playground · Zürich
Playground Auf der Egg
Playground Auf der Egg
Playground · Zürich
Entlisberg/Owenweg playground
Entlisberg/Owenweg playground
Playground · Zürich
Playground TC Mythenquai 2TC Mythenquai 2
Playground TC Mythenquai 2TC Mythenquai 2
Playground · Zürich
Muggenbühl playground
Muggenbühl playground
Playground · Zürich
Manegg playground KigaManegg Kiga
Manegg playground KigaManegg Kiga
Playground · Zürich
Playground Mythenquai (Strandbad)
Playground Mythenquai (Strandbad)
Playground · Zürich
Playground Rote Fabrik
Playground Rote Fabrik
Playground · Zürich
Wollishofen playground (Strandbad)
Wollishofen playground (Strandbad)
Playground · Zürich
Playground Mobile children’s activity animation PAZMobile children’s activity animation PAZ
Playground Mobile children’s activity animation PAZMobile children’s activity animation PAZ
Playground · Zürich
Playground GZ Wollishofen
Playground GZ Wollishofen
Playground · Zürich

Mountain huts & restaurants

Everything within a 60 min drive

Restaurant bei Wurzeltraut
Restaurant bei Wurzeltraut
Mountain restaurant · Dallenwil
Alpwirtschaft Räb
Alpwirtschaft Räb
Mountain restaurant · Greppen
Monte Mio
Monte Mio
Mountain restaurant · Amden
Kafe-Stübli
Kafe-Stübli
Mountain Huts · Rothenthurm
Tritthütte
Tritthütte
Mountain Huts · Einsiedeln
Atzmännig Lodge
Atzmännig Lodge
Mountain Huts · Eschenbach (SG)
Skiclubhütte Altschen
Skiclubhütte Altschen
Mountain restaurant · Amden
Restaurant Sennästube
Restaurant Sennästube
Mountain restaurant · Flumserberg Tannenbodenalp
Kletterhütte Bockmattli
Kletterhütte Bockmattli
Mountain Huts · Innerthal
Mountain restaurant Harz Atzmännig
Mountain restaurant Harz Atzmännig
Mountain restaurant · Eschenbach (SG)
Alp Guppen
Alp Guppen
Mountain Huts · Glarus Süd
Tripolihütte
Tripolihütte
Mountain Huts · Alpnach

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