About the institution
Discover the archives of life.
Lose yourself in the variety of our exhibitions. Learn exciting facts about exotic animals. Go back to the past, to the age of dinosaurs, even to the formation of the Earth. Experience the development of mammals, such as the mammoth and the sabre-toothed tiger.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR OUR VISITORS
Some of our permanent exhibitions are closed:
"Gold & Rubin": closed
"Bear & Lynx": closed
"Pyrite & Quartz": closed
"Finch & Starling": closed
The galleries will re-open with new exhibitions.
Website
Address
Augustinergasse 2 | 4001 Basel
T +41 (0)61 266 55 00 | Fax +41 (0)61 266 55 46
nmb@bs.ch
Tram 6/8/11/14/16 > Schifflände or 2/15 > Kunstmuseum
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Disabled visitors
Wheelchair accessible
Service
Shop
Admission
Adults: CHF 7.-
in groups from 10 pers.: CHF 5.-
Teens/students: CHF 5.-
Children: Free admission
Happy Day: 1st Sun in the month free admission
Happy Hour: Tue - Sat 16 - 17 h free admission
(except special exhibitions)
Upper Rhine Museum Pass Free admission
Swiss Museum Pass Free admission
Opening hours
Tue - Sun 10 - 17 h
Special opening hours
1 August
(national holiday)
01.08.2013: 10 - 17 h
Christmas/New Year
24.12.2013: closed
25.12.2013: 10 - 17 h
26.12.2013: 10 - 17 h
31.12.2013: closed
01.01.2014: 10 - 17 h
