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Enter Technikwelt Solothurn

The Enter Technikwelt Solothurn in Derendingen, Switzerland, is the largest interactive museum in Switzerland for analog and digital technology. With over 30,000 objects across more than 10,000 square meters and more than 10 themed worlds, it brings the history of technology to life, from the first Swiss radio studio to the latest inventions. The museum also hosts changing temporary exhibitions and events throughout the year.

Families and Kids

Children can get hands-on in the interactive exhibitions from the 1st grade, and there are various play zones for younger children. The whole museum is accessible for strollers. Workshops for kids and teenagers let them become active, and the museum offers family admission.

Information

  • Visit duration: 120min
  • Barrier free: Yes
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Pushchair accessible: True
  • Price range: $$$
  • Topic: Science and technology
    • Guided tours: Yes
    • Workshops: Yes
    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Workshops, Play area

Opening hours

Open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00, closed on Mondays and on December 25th.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00-17:00
Wednesday
10:00-17:00
Thursday
10:00-17:00
Friday
10:00-17:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
10:00-17:00

Admission fees

32 CHF
Adult admission
22 CHF
Student admission
15 CHF
Child admission
0 CHF
Children up to 5 years enter free.
75 CHF
Families: parents with children up to 16 years.
25 CHF
From 10 people.

Contact

Webpage
enter.ch
Email
info@enter.ch
Address
Gewerbestrasse 4, 4552 Derendingen

Access

Nearby stops

  • Derendingen, Freiheit450 meters walking distance
  • Derendingen, Löhr750 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Olten
42m
Bern
48m
Neuchâtel
1h 1m
Zürich HB
1h 19m
Thun
1h 19m

FAQ

  • Can I spend a whole day at the museum?
    Yes, definitely. With the numerous themed worlds around technology, a whole day can easily be filled. The museum also has a self-service restaurant with snacks and daily changing lunch menus.
  • How much time should I plan for a museum visit at minimum?
    We recommend at least two hours. However, the museum offers experiences for every time budget, from a short coffee break in the bistro to a half-day workshop.
  • From what age is a visit with children worthwhile?
    From the 1st grade, children can get hands-on in the interactive exhibitions. For younger children, there are various play zones. The whole museum is accessible for strollers.
  • Is the museum open on public holidays?
    The museum is open on all public holidays except December 25th. It is also open on Easter Monday and Whit Monday.
  • Can I bring my dog to the museum?
    Dogs are only allowed in the restaurant, not in the exhibition areas.