Can groups visit the museum outside the regular opening hours?

Yes, groups are welcome outside the opening hours by prior registration.

Is there a play corner for children at the museum?

Yes, the museum has a play corner and a coffee room, making it an experience for young and old.

Is there parking available at the museum?

Yes, there are parking spaces at the house.

How can I reach the museum by public transport?

The museum can be reached by bus from Seftigen or Thun station to the Lischen bus stop.

Spielzeugmuseum Wattenwil

The Spielzeugmuseum Wattenwil in Wattenwil, Switzerland, is located in a farmhouse built around 1780 and shows a representative cross-section of the toy world from two centuries. The collection includes dolls, teddy bears, dollhouses, construction games, hand puppets, toy kitchens, grocery shops, model cars, games and children's books. The museum offers insights into the world of children of past times and is an experience for young and old with a play corner and coffee room. It is financed without public support through donations, admission revenues and sales in the museum shop.

Families and Kids

The museum is an experience for young and old and features a play corner and a coffee room. Children up to 12 years can visit free of charge when accompanied by an adult.

Information

Visit duration: 60min
For rainy days: Yes
Free entrance: No
Price range: $
Topic: Culture and ethnography
- Guided tours: Yes
- Children experience: Child friendly
- Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
- Children activities: Play area

Opening hours

Open on Wednesdays and Sundays from 14:00 to 17:00; closed in January, February, July and August.

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 14:00-17:00
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 14:00-17:00

Admission fees

5 CHF: Adult admission
0 CHF: Children up to 12 years in the company of an adult

Contact

Webpage: spielzeugmuseum-wattenwil.ch
Email: info@spielzeugmuseum-wattenwil.ch
Address: Mettlengasse 5, Eingang Blumensteinstrasse, 3665 Wattenwil

Access

Nearby stops

Wattenwil, Lischen250 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From: Travel time
Bern: 37m
Thun: 41m
Olten: 1h 20m
Interlaken Ost: 1h 20m
Brig: 1h 31m

FAQ

Can groups visit the museum outside the regular opening hours?
Yes, groups are welcome outside the opening hours by prior registration.
Is there a play corner for children at the museum?
Yes, the museum has a play corner and a coffee room, making it an experience for young and old.
Is there parking available at the museum?
Yes, there are parking spaces at the house.
How can I reach the museum by public transport?
The museum can be reached by bus from Seftigen or Thun station to the Lischen bus stop.