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Basel Paper Mill

Housed in a medieval paper mill, the museum spans four floors covering the history of paper, writing, and printing through to the finished book. Visitors can try their hand at papermaking, printing, and writing at hands-on stations.

Families and Kids

The museum offers many hands-on stations: papermaking, printing, writing with quill and pen, marbling and more. The visit is recommended from age 6. Children under 6 are not allowed at the activity stations for safety reasons.

Information

  • Visit duration: 120min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Price range: $$
  • Topic: Crafts and industry

    • Children experience: 👍 Child friendly
    • Children age group: 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00-17:00
Wednesday
11:00-17:00
Thursday
11:00-17:00
Friday
11:00-17:00
Saturday
13:00-17:00
Sunday
11:00-17:00

Admission fees

20 CHF
Adult admission
17 CHF
AHV / IV
17 CHF
Students / pupils over 16
11 CHF
School-age children/young people up to 16
0 CHF
Children up to 5 years
38 CHF
1 adult with max. 2 children up to 16
56 CHF
2 adults with max. 4 children up to 16
17 CHF
Groups of 10 or more

Contact

Webpage
baslerpapiermuehle.ch
Email
info@baslerpapiermuehle.ch
Address
St. Alban-Tal 37, 4052 Basel