Bad Zurzach – a thermal resort on the banks of the Rhine

The small town of Bad Zurzach is located in northern Switzerland, practically on the border with Germany.

Although Bad Zurzach is a small town, it has a glorious history. Thanks to shipping on the Rhine, Bad Zurzach enjoyed a vibrant trade for centuries, and fairs were held regularly. The spa industry began to develop at the beginning of the last century, after entrepreneur Cornelius Kole discovered a thermal spring with healing water.

Bad Zurzach Thermal Spa
Bad Zurzach is home to Europe’s largest thermal spa, covering an area of ​​1,260 square meters. In addition to four thermal pools with water temperatures ranging from 32 to 36 degrees Celsius, the complex also includes: whirlpool baths, an artificial river, a fitness center, a café, a solarium, several steam rooms, saunas, and a jacuzzi.

Guests of all Bad Zurzach hotels have free access to the thermal center. Those staying for a few hours will be charged an entrance fee.

Treatment in Bad Zurzach
The healing water in the pools of Bad Zurzach is excellent for treating rheumatic conditions, as well as various injuries and fractures.

Water drinking cures are effective for those with stomach and liver problems.

What to see here?
A free bus runs from the local train station throughout the town, taking you to any hotel and the historic center. A stroll through the streets of this resort will be very interesting and enjoyable.

Be sure to also take a stroll along the Rhine embankment, where you can see Zurzach Palace with the August Deusser Gallery and visit the city park.

Bad Zurzach is home to a zoo, and the resort regularly hosts concerts and other entertainment events for vacationers.