Nature park
in Switzerland

Korporation Kerns

Kerns · Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.·4.6(101)

Korporation Kerns is responsible for the Melchsee-Frutt mountain transport facilities. They provide access to skiing, snowboarding, sledging, cross-country skiing and other leisure activities.

Fondation du Lac de Lucelle

Pleigne · Since 1981 · 21–50 empl.·4.6(84)

Fondation du Lac de Lucelle works to preserve the lake and its surroundings as a nature reserve. It carries out maintenance and conservation projects, helps protect habitats for native wildlife, and raises public awareness of the area.

Stiftung Botanischer Garten Grüningen

Zurich · Since 1987 · 1–10 empl.·4.7(540)

The company's core activity is the preservation, development and presentation of a botanical garden, with the aim of preserving, understanding and sustainably developing nature and plant diversity, as well as inspiring and promoting the population through educational and recreational offers.

Jean Philippe Blum

Château-D'Oex · Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.·4.6(4077)

The company's core activity is the operation of a nature park, specifically the Parc Naturel Régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut, with a focus on: * Nature conservation and biodiversity * Tourism and sustainable development * Promotion of local agriculture and food * Education and awareness-raising on environmental and nature conservation issues * Organization of events and activities in the park, such as hiking, meditation and markets. The company also offers services such as accommodation and activity booking, sale of local products and provision of information about the park and its activities.

Seleger Moor Stiftung

Rifferswil · Since 1979 · 1–10 empl.·4.6(1074)

Seleger Moor Stiftung is the charitable foundation responsible for the Park Seleger Moor and its long-term preservation and care. Its activities include conserving the park’s rhododendron, azalea and plant diversity, preserving Robert Seleger’s rhododendron cultivars, protecting moorland and promoting environmental education.

RA Orchid GmbH

Sirnach · Since 2001 · 1–10 empl.·4.6(151)

RA Orchid GmbH operates a plant nursery focused on orchid cultivation and sales. Its activities include orchid tours, repotting services and team events.

Stiftung Wasserfallen

Reigoldswil · Since 2002 · 1–10 empl.·4.5(1598)

Stiftung Wasserfallen is the organisation responsible for the Region Wasserfallen tourism offering and operates the associated tourist office. It provides information and advice on leisure activities (e.g. the aerial cableway, scooter and sled outings), hiking routes, local hospitality and accommodation, and handles reservations for trips, school excursions and corporate events.

Métairie de Dombresson Frienisberg SNC

Le Pâquier Ne · Since 2019 · 11–20 empl.·4.5(223)

Métairie de Dombresson Frienisberg SNC is a restaurant serving homemade food. The establishment also offers dormitory accommodation.

Stiftung Pfyn-Finges

Salgesch · Since 2017 · 21–50 empl.·4.5(1653)

Tropenhaus Wolhusen AG

Wolhusen · Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.·4.5(699)

The Tropenhaus Wolhusen is an experience center specializing in the areas of gastronomy, events, guided tours, and education. It offers exotic experiences, culinary delights, and educational programs for families, companies, and private individuals. The core activities include: Gastronomy: operation of a restaurant with tropical specialties; Events: organization of corporate events, private events, and other events; Guided tours: offering guided tours and guides through the Tropenhaus; Education: implementation of educational programs and workshops on topics such as sustainability and environmental education. The Tropenhaus Wolhusen positions itself as a place for exotic experiences, culinary delights, and education in the heart of Switzerland.

Zoologischer Garten Basel AG

Basel · 11–20 empl.·4.1(1300)

Zoologischer Garten Basel AG operates a zoological garden with animal species from across the world. Its activities include education, research, breeding programmes, and support for the conservation of species and their habitats.

Stiftung für den Wildpark Peter und Paul St. Gallen

St. Gallen · Since 2023 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(2351)

The company's core activity is the operation of a wildlife park, where various animal species are housed in natural enclosures. The wildlife park offers guided tours, information facilities and a restaurant, and is committed to the conservation and care of the animals and their habitats.

Carol Giardini SA

Tegna · Since 1996 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(10)

Carol Giardini SA plans, builds and maintains gardens and parks. Its work includes natural stone and wood features, fencing, roof gardens, automatic irrigation systems and biotopes.

Schweizerischer Nationalpark

Bern · Since 1999 · 21–50 empl.·4.7(3)

The company's core activity is the operation and management of the Swiss National Park, including the promotion of sustainable agriculture and forestry, the conservation of natural and landscape qualities, the implementation of research projects, and the provision of tourist offers and services such as hiking trails, national park center, museum, info mobile, rental of event rooms and a national park app.

FONDAZIONE PARCO DEL PIANO DI MAGADINO

Gudo · Since 2016 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(2)

The company's core activity is the promotion and management of the Parco del Piano di Magadino, a nature reserve and recreational area in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The activities include organizing events, guided tours and educational programs, promoting local agriculture and tourism, as well as preserving and maintaining the natural resources of the area.

Genossenschaft Au-Konsortium

Wädenswil · Since 1911 · 11–20 empl.

Genossenschaft Au-Konsortium manages the associated land on the Au Peninsula and keeps it accessible to the public. It operates the country inn, which offers restaurant services, event spaces and guest rooms.

Familiengartengenossenschaft Eymatt

Bern · Since 1946 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of the Familiengartengenossenschaft Eymatt is the management and operation of a family garden area where members can create and maintain their own gardens. The cooperative provides its members with an infrastructure for gardening, including greenhouses, material storage, composting and green waste disposal, and promotes a natural and collegiate interaction among members.

Stiftung Lotte + Willi Günthart-Maag

Regensberg · Since 1972 · 1–10 empl.

Stiftung Lotte + Willi Günthart-Maag awards the Dr. Rudolf Maag Prize annually to individuals who have contributed to the care and promotion of plants. The prize recognizes work related to the "plant" in a broad sense, including botany, research, plant breeding, plant protection, horticulture, biodiversity, wild plants, art, and collections.

Société du lac de la Petite Camargue SA

Bouveret · Since 1981 · 1–10 empl.

Société du lac de la Petite Camargue SA manages the lake and its surrounding grounds. Its activities include maintaining the lake, shoreline, green spaces and facilities, as well as site surveillance and access management; the grounds are reserved for shareholders.

Familiengarten-Genossenschaft Jorden

Bern · Since 1986 · 1–10 empl.

Familiengarten-Genossenschaft Jorden brings together people who tend family garden plots on a shared site. The cooperative supports community gardening, biodiversity and nature-friendly cultivation, and organizes shared work to maintain the site.

Martha-Wenger-Stiftung "Amlehngarten"

Kriens · Since 1987 · 11–20 empl.

Martha-Wenger-Stiftung "Amlehngarten" maintains and develops the publicly accessible Amlehngarten woodland garden. Its activities include caring for the trees, providing a woodland educational trail and preserving the fountain.

Stiftung Ermitage Arlesheim und Schloss Birseck

Arlesheim · Since 1997 · 11–20 empl.

Stiftung Ermitage Arlesheim und Schloss Birseck owns the historic landscape garden, the ruins of Birseck Castle and other buildings on the grounds. It works to preserve these heritage sites and protect the surrounding land and forests.

Stiftung Frauenwinkel

Tuggen · Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of the company "Stiftung Frauenwinkel" is the promotion and preservation of the nature reserve "Frauenwinkel" through ecological optimization, maintenance and design of the area, as well as the support of nature-friendly activities and the information and care of visitors and users of the area.

Blättler Aquarienservice

Würenlingen · Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Zoo Widmer is the trade in pet supplies, pet food and pet accessories for various animal species such as dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, aquarium and pond inhabitants, as well as the provision of services such as aquarium and pond maintenance, pet boarding and consulting.

Verein Regionaler Naturpark Schaffhausen

Wilchingen · Since 2013 · 21–50 empl.

Verein Regionaler Naturpark Schaffhausen works to establish and operate a regional nature park under Switzerland’s Federal Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage. Its activities include conserving natural and cultural landscapes, supporting sustainable regional value creation and connecting regional stakeholders.

Stiftung Naturpark Olten SüdWest

Olten · Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.

Verein Lebens- und Erlebnisraum Pfyn-Finges

Salgesch · Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.

Verein Lebens- und Erlebnisraum Pfyn-Finges is the sponsoring association of the Regional Nature Park Pfyn-Finges. The association is responsible for implementing the park's tasks, including landscape conservation and management, environmental education, promotion of sustainable tourism, and coordination of partner products and a visitor centre.

ISOLA GRANDE SA

Brissago · Since 2014 · 11–20 empl.

Netzwerk Schweizer Pärke

Bern · Since 2016 · 21–50 empl.

Netzwerk Schweizer Pärke supports the organisations responsible for Swiss parks in the sustainable development of their regions. Its work includes conserving and enhancing natural, landscape and cultural assets, promoting environmental education and supporting local economies.

Büro Alpe GmbH

Lätti · Since 2016 · 1–10 empl.

Büro Alpe GmbH provides consultancy on alpine farming and conducts applied research on related topics. Its services include support with management plans, livestock protection concepts and the development of plans for alpine farms.

Verein Obstsortensammlung Roggwil

Roggwil Tg · Since 2019 · 11–20 empl.

Verein Obstsortensammlung Roggwil preserves and promotes old fruit varieties in a collection of nearly 400 standard fruit trees, each representing a different variety. The association also maintains traditional fruit-growing practices and shares knowledge about these varieties.

FISCHZENTRUM SCHWEIZ

Bern · Since 2021 · 11–20 empl.

The company 'Stiftung Fischzentrum Schweiz' is dedicated to the establishment and operation of a fish centre in Switzerland, with the aim of bringing the Swiss fish world closer to a broad public and making life underwater visible. The core activity includes the planning, construction and operation of an experience and education centre that combines research, education and public relations in the field of fisheries and nature conservation.

Carlo Ranzoni

Bioggio · Since 2000 · 1–10 empl.·4.4(18)

Carlo Ranzoni provides garden design, construction and maintenance services. Offerings include project design, earthworks, sowing (hydroseeding), plantings, pergolas, paths, walls, fences, automatic irrigation systems, and plant supply via an on-site nursery.

Domaine de Sous-Cor Sàrl

Eysins · Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

Domaine de Sous-Cor Sàrl operates a farm with arable crops and extensive meadows. Its activities also include a forest garden and educational workshops where children can discover nature and farming.

ranger-schweiz.ch GmbH

Raron · Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the company 'Ranger-Schweiz GmbH' encompasses services in the field of nature conservation and garden maintenance. Specifically, the company offers the following activities: Visitor guidance: planning and implementation of visitor guidance in protected areas, Species monitoring: collection of data on flora and fauna, Supervision: professional and tailored supervision services, Maintenance and care: maintenance measures for gardens, hedges and reeds, etc., Awareness-raising: target group-specific information and awareness-raising, Excursions and guided tours: events for companies, groups and school classes, Environmental education: excursions and lessons for school classes and groups, Junior Ranger: programs for children and young people to promote a connection with nature.

Correale Mariano, Restaurant Hotel Bahnhof

Balsthal · Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.

The company's core activity is the management and promotion of the Thal Nature Park, including the areas of nature conservation, environmental education, research, economy, mobility and tourism. The company offers various services and activities, such as the design of nature and landscape projects, the promotion of sustainable mobility, the support of local businesses and the organization of events and activities for visitors.

Associazione Giardino Botanico Isole di Brissago

Comano · Since 2017 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is the promotion and development of the Botanical Garden on the Brissago Islands, particularly through the support of scientific, educational and tourist activities, as well as raising awareness and fundraising for the conservation and development of the garden.

Stiftung Bruno-Weber-Gesamtkunstwerk

Dietikon · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Stiftung Bruno-Weber-Gesamtkunstwerk operates and maintains the Bruno Weber Park, a sculpture park featuring works and buildings by Bruno Weber. The foundation provides information on visits, guided tours and events.