Things to do in St. Gallen

Activities, attractions and tours

St. Gallen
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What to do in St. Gallen

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Abbey Library of Saint Gall featuring heritage elements and interior views

Abbey Library of Saint Gall

Browse the collection of antique books and manuscripts on display in this lavish rococo library set inside the Abbey of St. Gall.

Abbey Library of Saint Gall
Abbey of St. Gall

Abbey of St. Gall

The cathedral and library of this 8th-century monastery complex are widely considered to be Switzerland’s greatest works of baroque architecture.

Abbey of St. Gall

Kybunpark

Catch an event at Kybunpark during your trip to St. Gallen. Make time to visit the spas and casinos while you're in the area.

Kybunpark

St. Gallen Trade Fair

Learn about the events happening in St. Gallen Trade Fair during your trip to St. Gallen. Make some time to visit the casinos while you're in the area.

St. Gallen Trade Fair

University of St. Gallen

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Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of St. Gallen during your travels in St. Gallen. Make some time to visit the casinos while you're in the area.

University of St. Gallen

Theater St. Gallen

Enjoy a performance at Theater St. Gallen, a theatre with a story to tell in St. Gallen. Make some time to visit the casinos while you're in the area.

Theater St. Gallen

Three Ponds

Explore the great outdoors at Three Ponds, a lovely green space in St. Gallen. Make some time to visit the casinos while you're in the area.

Three Ponds

Red Square

Find out about the history of St. Gallen when you take a trip to Red Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Red Square

Textile Museum

You can study the exhibits at Textile Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to St. Gallen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Textile Museum

Frequently asked questions

Is St. Gallen worth visiting?
St. Gallen offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in St. Gallen?
Freizeit Santispark and Wildpark Peter and Paul are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in St. Gallen while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in St. Gallen?
Don't go home without exploring Freizeit Santispark, ranked the top tourist attraction in St. Gallen.
Is three days enough to stay in St. Gallen?
Three days in St. Gallen is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Freizeit Santispark, Wildpark Peter and Paul and Dottenwil Castle are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Konstanz.
What are some activities to do in St. Gallen with kids?
Planning what to do in St. Gallen with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in St. Gallen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in St. Gallen for adults including Textile Museum and Weingallerie Simone Lanz.
Are there free things to do in St. Gallen?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in St. Gallen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Three Ponds is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.