Curling in Zurich

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If you have ever wanted to try curling, or just want to sharpen your game, then this is the list for you.

Zurich has a few places where you can try curling, which is a far more popular sport in Switzerland than many of you might imagine. Switzerland has a long tradition of playing the game and you will always see the local team do well in the Winter Olympics.

So, if you are up for a curling session tonight, or over the weekend, below are some options for curling in Zurich and the surrounding areas.

Curling Club Dübendorf

This club has been around since 1961 and has two curling rinks. They offer curling lessons, and events for teams, and have various leagues and tournaments for curling enthusiasts.

  • Address: Hermikonstrasse 68, 8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland (Google Maps)
  • Phone: +41 79 245 22 88
  • Opening Hours: Open only during weekends for 24 hours.
  • Parking: The parking lot is located right next to the club and is free for visitors.
  • Website: Curling Club Dübendorf

Getting There

By Car: If you have a car, you can take the A1 highway and exit at Dübendorf. The club is located just a few minutes from the highway exit.

By Train: You can take the S-Bahn (suburban train) from Zurich to Dübendorf. The club is located about a 10-minute walk from the Dübendorf train station. Alternatively, you can take bus number 759 from the Dübendorf train station to the “Dübendorf, Grüzefeldstrasse” stop, which is right next to the club.

Curling Center Wallisellen

This is another great option for curling in Zurich. They have four curling rinks and offer curling lessons for beginners as well as advanced players

  • Address: Zielackerstrasse 28, 8304 Wallisellen, Switzerland (Google Maps)
  • Phone: +41 79 436 10 40
  • Opening Hours: Sunday: 9 AM–9 PM; Monday to Saturday: 9 AM–11 PM
  • Parking: There is a parking lot available for visitors.
  • Website: Curling Center Wallisellen

Getting There

By Car: Take the A1 highway and exit at Wallisellen. The center is located just a few minutes from the highway exit.

By Train: You can take the S-Bahn (suburban train – S8, S14 or S19) from Zurich to Dietlikon and it’s a 12-minute walk from there.

Waldhaus Arena

If you’re willing to travel a bit, the Waldhaus Arena is located about two hours from Zurich by train. It’s a beautiful facility with six curling rinks and offers curling lessons and training programs.

  • Address: Waldhaus CH, Via Sorts Sura 9, 7018 Flims, Switzerland (Google Maps)
  • Phone: +41 81 928 80 80
  • Opening Hours: Weekdays: 4–10 PM; Weekends: 2–10 PM
  • Parking: The arena is located in the Waldhaus resort, and there is a parking lot available for visitors.
  • Website: Waldhaus Arena

Getting There

By Car: Take the A3 highway towards Chur and then take the A13 highway towards Bellinzona. Exit at Reichenau and follow the signs to Flims.

By Train: You can take a train from Zurich to Chur and then transfer to a regional train to the Flims Waldhaus station. From there, it’s a short walk to the arena. Alternatively, you can take a PostBus from the Chur train station to the Flims Waldhaus bus stop, which is also a short walk to the arena.

Curling Club Dolder Zürich

Curling Club Dolder Zürich offers a range of curling activities, including lessons, training, and tournaments for players of all skill levels. The club has six sheets of ice and offers both indoor and outdoor curling, depending on the season.

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  • Address: Adlisbergstrasse 36, 8044 Zürich, Switzerland (Google Maps)
  • Phone: +41 79 422 63 93
  • Parking: It has a large parking lot available for visitors. However, please note that during peak hours or special events, the parking lot may be busy and it could be difficult to find a spot.
  • Website: Curling Club Dolder Zürich

Getting There

By Car: If you have a car, you can take the A3 highway towards Zurich and follow the signs to the Dolder Sports complex.

By Public Transportation: You can take the S-Bahn (suburban train) to Zurich Stadelhofen station and then take bus number 33 towards Zoo and get off at the “Dolder Sports” stop. From there, it’s a short walk to the club. Alternatively, you can take the Dolderbahn funicular from Römerhof station to the Dolder Sports complex.

Curling Club Wetzikon

Curling Club Wetzikon has four sheets of ice, which are available for both indoor and outdoor curling, depending on the season. The club also offers introductory lessons for beginners, as well as coaching and training for more experienced players who are looking to improve their skills.

  • Address: Rapperswilerstrasse 65, 8620 Wetzikon, Switzerland (Google Maps)
  • Phone: +41 44 932 34 87
  • Opening Hours: Available for guests from Monday to Friday. Open on Saturdays and Sundays during events, tournaments, and on request.
  • Parking: There’s a parking lot located directly in front of the club. There are also additional parking options available nearby, including public parking lots and street parking.
  • Website: Curling Club Wetzikon

Getting There

By Car: If you have a car, you can take the A53 highway towards Wetzikon and then follow the signs to the club.

By Public Transportation: You can take the S-Bahn (suburban train) to Wetzikon station and then take bus number 871 towards Fehraltorf to the “Tannenbach” stop. From there, it’s a short walk to the club.

CCK Curling Club Küsnacht

CCK Curling Club Küsnacht has four sheets of ice, which are maintained to the highest standards to ensure optimal playing conditions. It also offers a range of curling activities, including league play, tournaments, and training sessions.

  • Address: Johannisburgstrasse 11, 8700 Küsnacht, Switzerland (Google Maps)
  • Phone: +41 44 910 74 42
  • Opening Hours: Their schedule varies depending on the day and time of year. During the curling season, which typically runs from October to April, the club is open for curling and related activities on most days of the week.
  • Parking: There is ample parking available at the club.
  • Website: CCK Curling Club Küsnacht

Getting There

By Car: The club is easily accessible from the A3 motorway. Take the exit for Thalwil/Küsnacht and follow the signs to Küsnacht. Once you reach the town, follow the signs to the curling club.

By Public Transportation: It’s a short walk from the Küsnacht ZH train station. From Zurich, take the S6 train in the direction of Uetikon am See or Rapperswil and get off at Küsnacht ZH. From there, it is a 10-15 minute walk to the club.

You can take the 910 or 925 bus from Zurich to Küsnacht ZH, and then walk to the club. The bus stop is located near the train station.

Curling Club Limmattal

The club has a long history, dating back to 1955, and is known for its strong and competitive teams. It has a modern curling hall, which is equipped with all the necessary facilities, including changing rooms, showers, and a lounge area.

  • Address: Weihermattstrasse 66, 8902 Urdorf, Switzerland (Google Maps)
  • Phone: 079 443 97 84
  • Opening Hours: The club offers curling sessions and training on weekdays and weekends, but the specific hours of operation may vary depending on the season and availability.
  • Parking: There’s a parking lot located right next to the club and is free for visitors.
  • Website: Curling Club Limmattal

Getting There

By Car: If you have a car, you can take the A1 highway and exit at Schlieren. The club is located just a few minutes from the highway exit.

By Public Transportation: You can take the S-Bahn (suburban train) from Zurich to Schlieren. From the Schlieren train station, it’s about a 10-minute walk to the club. Alternatively, you can take bus number 31 towards Schlieren, Lättenwiesen, and get off at the “Schlieren, Breiti” stop, which is just a few minutes walk from the club.

Written by Ashley Faulkes
As a twenty-year resident of Switzerland, I am passionate about exploring every nook and cranny of this beautiful country, I spend my days deep in the great Swiss outdoors, and love to share these experiences and insights with fellow travel enthusiasts.

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