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Swiss Shooting Museum

The Swiss Shooting Museum in Bern, Switzerland, is one of the few sports history museums in Switzerland. It preserves and documents the cultural heritage of shooting, which is closely linked to Swiss history and politics. The collection includes shooting trophies, flags, weapons, medals and cups. The museum offers a permanent exhibition, an interactive hands-on trail and changing temporary exhibitions.

Information

  • Visit duration: 60min
  • Barrier free: Yes
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: Yes
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: History
    • Guided tours: Yes

Opening hours

Open Wednesday to Saturday from 14:00 to 17:00, Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00. Closed on Monday and Tuesday.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
14:00-17:00
Thursday
14:00-17:00
Friday
14:00-17:00
Saturday
14:00-17:00
Sunday
10:00-17:00

Admission fees

0 CHF
Adult admission

Contact

Webpage
schuetzenmuseum.ch
Email
info@schuetzenmuseum.ch
Address
Bernastrasse 5, 3005 Bern

Access

Nearby stops

  • Bern, Helvetiaplatz200 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Bern
9m
Thun
31m
Olten
36m
Neuchâtel
59m
Zürich HB
1h 6m

FAQ

  • Is the museum accessible for wheelchair users?
    Yes, the museum is fully barrier-free and wheelchair accessible.
  • From what age is the hands-on trail suitable?
    The interactive hands-on trail is suitable from age 4.
  • Can you try air rifle shooting at the museum?
    Yes, air rifle shooting is possible from age 7 (children accompanied by adults) and costs CHF 3.00 per person.
  • Can you celebrate a children's birthday at the museum?
    Yes, children's birthdays are possible from age 7, for up to 12 children accompanied by at least one adult, at a price of CHF 180.00.
  • Are the library and archive open to the public?
    The historical archive of the Swiss Shooting Federation and the specialist library are open to researchers and interested visitors by appointment.