Opening hours, prices, tickets

Opening hours

Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The museum is closed on Mondays and public holidays.

Entrance fee

CHF 8– / 5– (reduced rate)
Entrance fee

Our ticket is also valid for admission to the Anatomical Museum of Basel University. Discover the two university museums with the same ticket: the ticket is valid for admission to both museums and is valid on the day of purchase plus the following open day.

Public holidays

Carnival
Monday 19.2. closed
Tuesday 20.2. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Wednesday 21.3. closed

Easter
Thursday 28.3. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Friday 29.3. closed
Saturday 30.3. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday 31.3. closed

Workers Day
Tuesday 30.4. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday 1.5. closed

Ascension
Wednesday 8.5. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday 9.5. closed

Pentecost
Saturday 18.5. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday 19.5. closed

August 1
Thursday 1.8. closed

Christmas
Tuesday 24.12. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Wednesday 25.12. closed
Thurrsday 26.12. closed

New Year
Tuesday 31.12. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Wednesday 1.1.25 closed