Kunstmuseum Basel | New Building

The Kunstmuseum Basel is one of the most renowned art museums in Switzerland, housing a vast collection spanning from the 15th century to contemporary art. Its Neubau (New Building) presents art from 1950 onwards, including works by Helen Frankenthaler, alongside special exhibitions on topics such as queer history and digital art.

Families and Kids

The Kunstmuseum Basel offers children's workshops, family vernissages, open studios, and special programs for children aged 4 and up. Summer holiday workshops for ages 7-14 are also available.

Information

  • Visit duration: 120 min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Topic: Art

    • Guided tours: Yes
    • Workshops: Yes

    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations, Play area, Events and birthdays

    • Entrance fee: 35 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $$$

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00-18:00
Wednesday
10:00-20:00
Thursday
10:00-18:00
Friday
10:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-18:00
Sunday
10:00-18:00

Admission fees

35 CHF
Adult admission
25 CHF
Student admission
12 CHF
Junior admission
31 CHF
Group admission
0 CHF
Free for children up to 13 years

Contact

Webpage
kunstmuseumbasel.ch
Email
info@kunstmuseumbasel.ch
Address
St. Alban-Graben 8, CH-4010 Basel

Access

Nearby stops

  • Basel, Kunstmuseum100 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Basel SBB
9m
Olten
38m
Bern
1h 9m
Zürich HB
1h 11m
Luzern
1h 20m

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