# Vivarium Tablat, Switzerland: what it is and when to go > Vivarium Tablat is a visitor attraction in Switzerland (Sternenberg). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/vivarium-tablat/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife - **Where:** Switzerland - **Best time:** December to March and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** ZRH Zurich, 24 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Apr-Oct Su 11:00-17:00 - **Website:** [vivarium-tablat.ch](https://www.vivarium-tablat.ch/) - **Coordinates:** 47.41095, 8.85999 ## What it is and where Vivarium Tablat is a visitor attraction in Switzerland (Sternenberg). It is in [Sternenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/sternenberg/), where this site lists 94 more places to see, 4.2 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 47.41095, 8.85999; the nearest main airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH, Zurich), 24 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.410947%2C8.859994) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.410947%2C8.859994) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/fauna/) places in Switzerland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Vivarium Tablat is **December to March and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 8 h 40 | | February | Best time | 10 h 01 | | March | Best time | 11 h 35 | | April | Possible | 13 h 23 | | May | Best time | 14 h 54 | | June | Best time | 15 h 44 | | July | Best time | 15 h 23 | | August | Best time | 14 h 04 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 35 | | November | Possible | 9 h 03 | | December | Best time | 8 h 16 | In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | With kids | December to March and May to October | April and November | | Wildlife | May to October | November to April | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Vivarium Tablat has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Switzerland To enter Switzerland there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Switzerland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swiss franc (CHF); plugs: Type J · 230 V · 50 Hz (the European type C fits; the three-pin Schuko doesn't); emergencies: 112 · 117 police · 144 ambulance · 1414 air rescue (Rega). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Hohenlandenberg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/ruine-hohenlandenberg/): Castle in Zurich, Switzerland · 1.5 km - [Breitenlandenberg ruins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/ruine-breitenlandenberg/): Castle ruins in Turbenthal in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland · 1.9 km - [Schwimmbad Neuguet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/schwimmbad-neuguet/): Hot spring bath · 2.1 km - [Schloss Turbenthal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/stiftung-schloss-turbenthal-gehorlosendorf/): Castle in Turbenthal in canton of Zürich in Switzerland · 2.8 km - [Wildberg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/ruine-tossegg/): Castle ruin in Wildberg in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland · 3.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). ## More in Switzerland: With kids - [Zoo Basel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/zoologischer-garten-basel/): zoo in Basel, Switzerland - [Zürich Zoologischer Garten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/zoo-zurich/): zoo in Zurich - [Geneva Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/jardin-botanico-de-ginebra/): botanical garden in Switzerland - [Swiss Vapeur Parc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/swiss-vapeur-parc/): miniature park - [Swissminiatur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/swissminiatur/): miniature park in Switzerland - [Botanical Garden of the University of Zurich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/jardin-botanico-de-zurich/): botanical garden Every Switzerland place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Vivarium Tablat? It is a visitor attraction in Switzerland. ### When is the best time to visit Vivarium Tablat? December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. ### How do you get to Vivarium Tablat? The nearest main airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 24 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.410947%2C8.859994) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Switzerland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Switzerland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Hohenlandenberg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/ruine-hohenlandenberg/), [Breitenlandenberg ruins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/ruine-breitenlandenberg/), [Schwimmbad Neuguet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/schwimmbad-neuguet/). The rest is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/790882024), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).