Schaffhausen guide
🇨🇭 Packing List
What to pack for Schaffhausen
In May, Schaffhausen is typically mild, 11 to 21°c (11 to 21°C). This list adapts to those conditions; adjust for your exact travel dates.
Schaffhausen essentials
- Weather: Mild, 11 to 21°C
- Light layers
- Casual comfortable. Waterproof footwear useful at Rhine Falls. No formal requirements.
Documents
- Photo ID
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Visa / e-visa printout
- Return / onward flight tickets
- Travel insurance policy
- Hotel booking confirmations
- Passport-size photographs (2-4)
Clothing
- Casual day outfits
- One smart-casual outfit for dinners
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A light jacket for evenings
- Undergarments and sleepwear
- Enough outfits for 7 days
Toiletries & health
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Personal medication with prescription
- Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS
- Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
- Excellent. Swiss food standards.
Electronics
- Phone and charger
- Power bank
- Camera (optional)
- Power adaptor: Type J plugs (Swiss), 230V.
Money
- Debit / credit cards
- Some cash for incidentals
- Forex card or local currency
- Local currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)