Things to do in St. Gallen

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St. Gallen
St. Gallen
Northern Switzerland
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St. Gallen Attractions

Do you appreciate fine cuisine or shopping? Or perhaps you just prefer to get familiar with a new city like a local. When visiting St. Gallen, it doesn't matter what your preferences are — this significant metropolis offers all the sights and experiences you could ever need.

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Recommended things to do in St. Gallen

Number of things to do
16
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
St. Gallen Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $10
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in St. Gallen

Free Things to Do in St. Gallen

Some say the best things in life are free. Check out the following around St. Gallen:

Red Square - Fans of architecture will certainly enjoy marveling at the modern design of this local landmark.

Three Ponds - Draw a deep breath — nothing tops being close to the water for some relaxing downtime.

St. Laurenzen Church - Whether you're spiritual or not, this site will inspire a sense of reverence in you.

Things to Do in St. Gallen with Kids

There are loads of memorable experiences in St. Gallen that the whole gang will love. These are some of the top family friendly experiences around.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in St. Gallen

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 at 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

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

Get tickets for a show at Theater St. Gallen, a storied theater 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 spend time at 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 travels to St. Gallen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Textile Museum

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is St. Gallen worth visiting?
St. Gallen offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in St. Gallen?
After you've visited popular attractions like Freizeit Santispark and Wildpark Peter and Paul, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in St. Gallen.
What is the top tourist attraction in St. Gallen?
Freizeit Santispark is one of the top tourist attractions in St. Gallen and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in St. Gallen?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Freizeit Santispark, Wildpark Peter and Paul and Dottenwil Castle with a three-day escape to St. Gallen. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Konstanz.
What are some activities to do in St. Gallen with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in St. Gallen with kids.

What to do in St. Gallen for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in St. Gallen, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Textile Museum or Weingallerie Simone Lanz.
Are there free things to do in St. Gallen?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in St. Gallen. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Three Ponds is a must for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.