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Expovina

Wine ships

30.10. - 13.11. 2025
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ZÜRCHER WEINSCHIFFE

The 70th Expovina Autumn - Wine Fair on the Lake Zurich Fleet.

Welcome aboard the Expovina wine ships, the floating wine paradise on the Lake Zurich fleet at Bürkliplatz! This unique event has been attracting wine lovers from all over the world since the 1950s.

AGENDA & OPENING HOURS

Duration: Thursday, 30.10. - 13.11.2025

Wine exhibition:
Mon-Sat: 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 12.00 to 19.00 hrs

Last day 13.11.: until 20.00 hrs

Gastronomy ships
Mon-Sat: 12:00 to 24:00
Sunday: 12.00 to 22.00 hrs

Pierfood
Mon-Sat: 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday: 12.00 to 19.00 hrs

Club boat events & tavolata on the LS Stäfa / Masterclasses on the MS Rosenstadt
as per information on the ticket

Ticket information


Tickets for Expovina are available online on this page, from our ticket partner Ticketino or from your favorite wine merchant.

Tickets are also available directly at the box office, but due to limited capacity, we recommend purchasing online for faster entry.

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Quick access to masterclasses & tickets

Masterclasses & Events

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Reservations Fondue boat Panta Rhei

Fondueschiff reservieren

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Reservations Ristorante "Amora" Panta Rhei Sundeck

Ristorante Amora reservieren

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List of exhibitors 2023 and ship plan

Aussteller Verzeichnis
TRADE FAIR INFO

LAYOUT PLAN SHIPS - 2025

Information on the location of the individual wine merchants and producers can also be found in the trade fair catalog, on this website, on the trade fair web app or on the respective information pillars on site.

THIS PAGE IS CONTINUOUSLY UPDATED

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Trade fair catalog 2025

The new Expovina Wine Ship catalog will be published from mid-October - the anniversary edition.
With all the information on the best wines of the Wine Trophy, the exhibitors, masterclasses and pop-up events. Available online or as a printed collector's item on site.

Services & Info

WINE SHIPS - OFFER

What you can expect at the trade fair - this page will be updated regularly.
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WS252025 - THE WINE SHIPS ARE COMING

10 ships. 200 exhibitors. 4,700 wines.
Experience the diversity of wine in the unique ambience of the 70th Zürcher Weinschiffe. Discover top wines from all over the world and meet our guests from Serbia, Croatia and Luxembourg.

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WS25NEPTUN POP-UPS

Also back in 2025: wine pop-up stands on various ships - from start-ups to established retailers with product highlights. Changing weekly, information online.

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WS252025 - MASTERCLASSES & EVENTS

NEW on the MS Rosenstadt: exclusive masterclasses take place in the VIP area - for newcomers and experts alike. Participation is either included in the admission ticket or can now be booked as an upgrade.

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WT25Award-winning wines

Many of the award-winning wines from the Expovina Wine Trophy 2025 - one of the most prestigious wine awards in Switzerland for over 40 years - can be found at our exhibitors or as a best-of selection on the fondue and club boat and at the pier stands.

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WS252025 - SWAN TASTING BAR - GUEST REGIONS - SPECIAL EVENTS

On the Swan ferry: As usual, a varied program with exclusive wines and specialities awaits you at the Swan Tasting Bar - now supplemented by a no- & low-alcohol stand for the entire duration of the fair.

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...and as a surprise you will find the Swan Captain's Lounge on the upper deck

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WS252025 - GUEST REGIONS - LES CRÉMANTS DU LUXEMBOURG - DANUBE WINES (SERBIA), ADRIATIC TERROIR (CROATIA)

Luxembourg will be presenting 15 winegrowers and their crémants at Helvetia.
Danube Wines and wines from the Adriatic terroir can be found at Säntis (Adriatic only in the first week).

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WS252025 - GASTRONOMY ON BOARD THE PANTA RHEI

The Panta Rhei fondue boat serves classic fondue or Entrecôte Café de Paris. New on the Schanzengraben - with Italian cuisine in the Amora restaurant on the Sundeck.

Menu coming soon
Book by phone:
+41 78 261-1878 (from the start of the fair)

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WS252025 - PIERFOOD

Expovina Pier Food: From 2 p.m. to midnight, selected food trucks spoil you with international street food, local classics such as the legendary Chäschüechli, raclette and specialties from the host region.

WS25_Bento_KrabbenNew: Oyster & crab bar on the Ganymede terrace.

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WS252025 - CLUB SHIP / VIP EVENTS

The Klubschiff: Exclusive VIP area, corporate events and specially organized masterclasses. Find out more on the Klubschiff page.

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New! Winemaker lunches over lunch

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WS25 / update in mid-OctoberWINE SEARCHFrom October: Weinschiffe WineSearch - filter wines according to criteria, save favorite wines and add notes - for professionals and connoisseurs alike.

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Our partners & sponsors

PARTNER - WEINSCHIFFE 2025

Many thanks - Merci - Grazie - Thank you

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Facts & Figures - Highlights

Expovina wine ships 2025

The 70th edition of the Expovina wine exhibition

10 ships at Bürkliplatz
Zurich - Switzerland
MS City of Roses
LS Stäfa
DS Zurich
DS Rapperswil
FS Swan
MS Säntis
MS Limmat
MS Linth
MS Helvetia
MS Panta Rhei

IMPRESSIONS OF THE WINE SHIPS

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200-220 Exhibitor
4700 Wines
>20 Countries
>50000 Visitors

TRADE FAIR LOCATION

Public transportation to Bürkliplatz Bürkliplatz, Tram Bürkliplatz, 8001 Zurich

Parking spaces around Bürkliplatz

Barrier-free access to the fair is partially possible (parking spaces/entrance next to the Bürkliplatz ticket booth).

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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Barrier-free access to the trade fair

Parking lot & WC to the right of the ZSG ticket office at Bürkliplatz. Guarded & marked access to the left.

On the ships, a lift is only available on the Panta Rhei. The ferry "Schwan" is wheelchair accessible.

Free admission for wheelchair companion.

Assistance dogs are allowed.

ZSG boat station Bürkliplatz during the Expovina

During the Expovina, the scheduled boats dock at Bellevue.

Redeeming vouchers
  • Vouchers can be redeemed at the ticket office. We recommend redeeming the tickets online.
Early bird tickets - admission until 1500h
  • "Early bird" tickets entitle the holder to enter before 3 pm. The subsequent length of stay is not limited.
Masterclass Vouchers
  • Masterclass vouchers must be redeemed in the club ship & you will receive your free entry there.
Lunch admission to the Restaurant Schiff Panta Rhei (FONDUE SCHIFF) Guests who have reserved a lunch in the Panta Rhei between 12:00 and 14:00 are granted a 50% discount on the price of a day ticket.
Wardrobe
  • Large bags / rucksacks must be handed in at the checkroom
  • Handbags in A4 format are permitted
  • The checkroom is located by the main entrance ticket office
Dogs on board
  • With the exception of assistance dogs, no dogs are permitted at the fair
Overnight accommodation with trade fair discount In cooperation with the Hotel Locke, we are offering you an exclusive discount for your stay. Simply enter the code EXP99 when booking and benefit from a reduced room rate. The hotel is only a 12-minute walk away and offers ideal comfort for visitors to our wine ships. Further information about the hotel and booking can be found on the website.