Opening hours
Tuesday till Friday | 11 – 17h |
Saturday | 13 – 17h |
Sunday | 11 – 17h |
Monday | closed |
VISITORS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
The museum is located in a Late Medieval mill, listed as a historic site. Most rooms are wheelchair-accessible. An elevator connects all floors.
On each floor, a member of our staff will be able to answer your questions and provide assistance.
The Basel paper mill is a “label carrier of culture inclusive“.
The “Culture inclusive” label is committed to an inclusive culture in Switzerland. It promotes a holistic inclusive attitude of cultural institutions, the partnerships are continuously expanded. The label is managed by the Department of Culture inclusive by Pro Infirmis.
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
Sunday | 18.05.2023 | 11-17h |
Sunday | 18.05.2023 | 11-17h |
Monday | 29.05.2023 | 11-17h |
Tuesday | 01.08.2023 | closed |
Sunday | 24.12.2023 | closed |
Monday | 25.12.2023 | closed |
Tuesday | 26.12.2023 | 11-17h |
Sunday | 31.12.2023 | closed |
Monday | 01.01.2024 | closed |
Restaurant
The Restaurant and Café Papiermühle welcomes you with a lively and relaxed atmosphere.
The lunch menu offers both traditional and creative dishes using local ingredients.
Enjoy a homemade sandwich for lunch or choose from a delicious assortment of fine cakes for afternoon tea. A variety of tasty options awaits you, before or after your visit to the museum.
Weather permitting, you can also sit outside and enjoy the tranquil scenery with the mill river rushing by.
For reservations and information about special events, please contact Restaurant Café Papiermühle,
(+41) 061 272 48 48 – email ">
GETTING HERE
From Basel SBB station, take tram number 2 (direction Eglisee) to the stop “Kunstmuseum”, and continue on foot.
From Basel Badischer Bahnhof (DB) take tram number 2 (direction Binningen) to the stop “Kunstmuseum”, and continue on foot.
On foot
Ab From the tram stop “Kunstmuseum” walk 5-10 minutes via St. Alban-Vorstadt steet, then down Mühleberg, along St. Alban-Rheinweg until you reach Restaurant Café Papiermühle and the museum.
By car
We recommend the use of public transport. Parking near the museum is limited
By ferry
The St. Alban “Wilde Maa” ferry operates year round. Enjoy crossing the Rhein from Kleinbasel to St. Alban-Tal. You can also arrive by water-taxi.
TICKET PRICES
REGULAR
CHF 18
Seniors & students over 16 years old and visitors with disabilities
CHF 16
STUDENTS 5 TO 16 YEARS OLD
CHF 10
PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN UP TO 5 YEARS OLD
GRATIS
Kindergarten groups outside BS/BL per child
CHF 10
1 ADULT WITH 2 CHILDREN'S UNDER 16
CHF 35
2 ADULTS WITH UP TO 4 CHILDREN'S
CHF 52
GROUPS WITH DISABILITIES (PER PERSON)
CHF 16
COMPANIONS FREE
GROUPS AND SCHOOLS
WE ACCEPT BASEL CARD, MUSEUMS PASS-MUSÉES, SWISS MUSEUMSPASS, VMS, AND ICOM MEMBERSHIP, KULTURLEGI
FOR GROUPS: MUSEUM PASSES ARE ONLY VALID FOR INDIVIDUAL HOLDERS