About Forel Klinik
Forel Klinik is a specialist addiction clinic in the countryside of canton Zurich, with more than a century of history in alcohol treatment. Its programme today covers alcohol, drugs, medication and behavioural addictions.
It is not a luxury clinic in the hotel sense, but it is one of the most experienced addiction specialists in the country and offers private-room options.
Best for: Clients who want a long-established, addiction-specialist programme with strong group work.
What sets Forel Klinik apart
Addiction specialist
The entire clinical team works exclusively on addiction.
Long programme
Longer stays allow deeper relapse-prevention work.
Value
Far lower cost than private luxury programmes, often insurance-supported.
What does Forel Klinik treat?
- Alcohol addiction
- Cocaine & stimulant addiction
- Prescription drug addiction
- Gambling addiction
- Gaming & internet addiction
- Dual diagnosis & co-occurring disorders
- Drug addiction
- Benzodiazepine addiction
Therapies at Forel Klinik
Setting and accommodation
Rural campus in the Thur valley, canton Zurich. More about clinics in Zurich & Lake Zurich.
Photography is illustrative of the region and of private-clinic interiors, not of the clinic itself.
How much does Forel Klinik cost?
Price on request. Listed clinic: costs are often covered by Swiss basic insurance with supplementary cover for private rooms.
Prices are as published by the clinic or reported, and can change. Always request a written, itemised quote. Compare with typical Swiss rehab costs.
Things to consider
- Group-based clinic rather than a luxury residence.
- Medical detox is usually completed before admission.
Getting there
Zurich Airport is about 30 minutes by car. Travel advice for international patients.
Forel Klinik: FAQ
How much does Forel Klinik cost?
Price on request. Listed clinic: costs are often covered by Swiss basic insurance with supplementary cover for private rooms.
Where is Forel Klinik?
Forel Klinik is in Ellikon an der Thur, canton of Zurich, in the Zurich & Lake Zurich region. Zurich Airport is about 30 minutes by car.
What does Forel Klinik treat?
Forel Klinik treats alcohol addiction, cocaine & stimulant addiction, prescription drug addiction, gambling addiction, gaming & internet addiction, dual diagnosis & co-occurring disorders, drug addiction, benzodiazepine addiction.
Who is Forel Klinik best for?
Clients who want a long-established, addiction-specialist programme with strong group work.
Luxury Rehab Switzerland is independent and not affiliated with Forel Klinik. Information last verified 2026-09; please confirm details directly with the clinic. Official website: www.forel-klinik.ch. See our referral disclosure.