Moulagenmuseum
Zurich, Switzerland • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
13°C – 23°C, early summer with warm temperatures and occasional thunderstorms; greenery at its peak, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 23°C, early summer with warm temperatures and occasional thunderstorms; greenery at its peak, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible via back door, flat path, seating inside.
Wheelchair accessible via back door, flat path, seating inside.
Value for money
High
Admission is free, offering great value for the experience.
Admission is free, offering great value for the experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Unique Exhibits
Couples found the moulages fascinating and unlike anything else they've seen. Highly recommended.
Offbeat Charm
Visitors loved the museum's unique subject matter. A great conversation starter for couples.
Free Admission
Couples appreciated the free entry, making it an accessible and budget-friendly Zurich activity.
German Barrier
Many couples noted the lack of English descriptions limited the experience. Frustrating!
Graphic Content
Some couples found the exhibits disturbing due to the graphic depictions of diseases. Be warned!
Limited Hours
Couples found the restricted opening hours inconvenient. Plan your visit carefully!
How to book
ViatorRECOMMENDED
Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
2h - 3h
4.8
from
USD 45
per_person
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GetyourguidePremium Experience with Hotel Pickup
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
4h - 5h
4.9
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USD 70
per_person
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
5.0
from
USD 120
per_person
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Hours of operation
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
02:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
Closed
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM
0-6°C
Cold, damp conditions with some chances of snow; dress warmly.
Cold, damp conditions with some chances of snow; dress warmly.
Open
Holiday hours and closures may apply; verify schedule before visiting.
Holiday hours and closures may apply; verify schedule before visiting.
Recommended
December offers a festive atmosphere in Zurich; museum is open but check for holiday schedules.
December offers a festive atmosphere in Zurich; museum is open but check for holiday schedules.
January
LOW
-2-4°C
Cold winter weather with frequent overcast skies and occasional snowfall or rain.
Cold winter weather with frequent overcast skies and occasional snowfall or rain.
Open
Museum hours may be reduced and public holidays may affect opening; always check ahead.
Museum hours may be reduced and public holidays may affect opening; always check ahead.
Not recommended
The Moulagenmuseum remains open but sees few visitors. Winter conditions can make travel slower. The museum is indoors and accessible by public transport.
The Moulagenmuseum remains open but sees few visitors. Winter conditions can make travel slower. The museum is indoors and accessible by public transport.
February
LOW
-1-6°C
Cold with occasional snow or rain; days are slowly becoming longer but winter conditions persist.
Cold with occasional snow or rain; days are slowly becoming longer but winter conditions persist.
Open
Opening hours may vary; check in advance for any seasonal adjustments.
Opening hours may vary; check in advance for any seasonal adjustments.
Not recommended
February is similar to January in terms of both weather and visitor numbers. The museum is accessible and public transport operates normally.
February is similar to January in terms of both weather and visitor numbers. The museum is accessible and public transport operates normally.
March
MEDIUM
2-11°C
Early spring brings milder temperatures, more sunlight, and occasional rain showers.
Early spring brings milder temperatures, more sunlight, and occasional rain showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard hours apply. Always confirm ahead.
No significant restrictions; standard hours apply. Always confirm ahead.
Recommended
March offers more comfortable weather and increased daylight, making it an appealing time for a museum visit. Accessibility and public transport remain excellent.
March offers more comfortable weather and increased daylight, making it an appealing time for a museum visit. Accessibility and public transport remain excellent.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Bike
Car
Taxi
Train
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 12+