Fondation Beyeler FAQ: Visitor Questions & Info

Fondation Beyeler tickets and prices in Basel

Ticket costs, discounts, and booking questions

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What are the ticket prices for Fondation Beyeler?

Regular adult admission for Fondation Beyeler is 25 CHF. Reduced admission for persons with disabilities is available for 20 CHF upon presenting a disability card, and Tuesdays offer a discounted adult admission of 20 CHF.

Does Fondation Beyeler offer free entry?

Yes, free entry is available at Fondation Beyeler for visitors up to 25 years of age upon showing an identity card.

How much does admission cost on Tuesdays at Fondation Beyeler?

On Tuesdays, adults can visit Fondation Beyeler with an all-day discounted admission price of 20 CHF.

Are there reduced tickets available for persons with disabilities at Fondation Beyeler?

Yes, persons with disabilities can purchase tickets for Fondation Beyeler at a reduced price of 20 CHF by showing a valid disability card.

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Fondation Beyeler opening hours in Basel

Today’s schedule, weekend times, and closures

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What are the regular visiting hours for Fondation Beyeler?

Fondation Beyeler is open daily from 10:00 to 18:00, with the exception of Wednesdays when the venue remains open late until 20:00.

What time does Fondation Beyeler close on Wednesdays?

On Wednesdays, Fondation Beyeler closes at 20:00, offering extended evening hours compared to its standard 18:00 closing time on other days of the week.

What are the weekend opening hours for Fondation Beyeler?

Fondation Beyeler weekend opening hours are from 10:00 to 18:00 on both Saturdays and Sundays.

Does Fondation Beyeler have special opening hours?

Yes, Fondation Beyeler has special opening hours on August 8, 2026, when the venue will be open from 10:00 to 22:00. Otherwise, it follows its standard weekly schedule.

Is the Fondation Beyeler open on public holidays?

Yes, the Fondation Beyeler is open 365 days a year, including all public holidays, during its standard visiting hours.

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Accessibility at Fondation Beyeler in Basel

Wheelchair access, lifts, and support services

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Does Fondation Beyeler accommodate guide dogs and provide wheelchairs?

Yes, guide dogs are permitted in the museum. The venue also features stepless access, lifts, wheelchair-accessible restrooms, and provides manual wheelchairs on request.

Amenities and facilities at Fondation Beyeler

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Is Fondation Beyeler wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Fondation Beyeler and all of its exhibition rooms are fully wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair users who wish to participate in workshops are requested to contact the museum in advance at [email protected].

What accessibility tours does Fondation Beyeler offer?

Fondation Beyeler offers a wide range of guided tours, including specially designed tours for visitors with disabilities. These include tours with detailed descriptions for blind or visually impaired visitors, as well as group tours with simplified commentaries for people with dementia.

Does Fondation Beyeler provide sign language tours?

Yes, tours accompanied by Swiss German sign language interpreters are available for deaf visitors at Fondation Beyeler.

Are assistive listening facilities available at Fondation Beyeler?

Yes, visitors with hearing aids or cochlear implants can use induction loops during spoken language tours at Fondation Beyeler.

Is there an on-site dining option at Fondation Beyeler?

Yes, the Beyeler Restaurant im Park is situated in the park directly opposite the museum. It serves seasonal hot and cold dishes prepared with local ingredients and is open daily from 10:00 to 18:00, with extended hours on Wednesdays until 20:00.

Can I reserve a table at the Beyeler Restaurant im Park?

No, the Beyeler Restaurant im Park does not accept advance table reservations.

Does Fondation Beyeler have a place to store large bags and coats?

Yes, large bags and umbrellas are not allowed inside the exhibition rooms and must be checked. The museum offers a cloakroom, free coinless lockers, and a coat rack. Handbags up to A4 size may be carried close to the body.

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Is Fondation Beyeler good for kids in Basel?

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Are there special museum programs for school groups at Fondation Beyeler?

Yes, Fondation Beyeler offers specialized activities and learning packages specifically designed for school classes.

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Group visits to Fondation Beyeler in Basel

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How do I organize a group visit to Fondation Beyeler?

Group visits can be organized by visiting the dedicated page on the museum's website, emailing [email protected], or calling +41 61 645 97 20.

How to contact Fondation Beyeler in Basel

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How do I contact Fondation Beyeler by email?

An official email address for reaching Fondation Beyeler is currently not provided in our records.

What is the phone number for Fondation Beyeler?

The official visitor information phone number for Fondation Beyeler is not specified in our database.

Is there a customer service website or social media channel listed for Fondation Beyeler?

Specific links to the official website or social media profiles for customer service at Fondation Beyeler are not currently available.

How to visit Fondation Beyeler in Basel

Step-by-step planning questions before you go

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Is parking available at Fondation Beyeler?

Yes, parking is available at Fondation Beyeler, and it is a paid parking facility.

How to get to Fondation Beyeler using public transport?

Specific directions and routes for arriving at Fondation Beyeler by public transport are currently not provided.

Do I need a reservation or timed entry for Fondation Beyeler?

Information regarding reservation requirements or timed entry tickets for Fondation Beyeler is currently unavailable.

What are the admission prices for visiting the Fondation Beyeler?

Regular admission for adults is CHF 25. Visitors aged 25 and under can enter for free, while individuals with disabilities who present a valid card are eligible for a reduced price of CHF 20.

Does Fondation Beyeler offer any weekly ticket discounts?

Yes, adults can enjoy an all-day discounted rate of CHF 20 instead of CHF 25 every Tuesday. Please note that multiple discounts cannot be combined with this offer.

Can I purchase tickets directly at the Fondation Beyeler entrance?

Yes, you can buy admission tickets directly at the museum ticket office upon arrival. Alternatively, you can book timed-entry tickets in advance online. Bookings cannot be made via phone or email.

What happens if I miss my scheduled entry time slot at Fondation Beyeler?

Your online timed-entry ticket remains valid for a 30-minute arrival window. If you are more than 30 minutes late, your ticket becomes invalid, and you must visit the ticket office on-site, which may result in a wait.

Do I need to print my digital ticket before arriving at Fondation Beyeler?

No, you do not need to print your ticket. You can present your booking confirmation digitally on your mobile phone, provided the QR code is clearly visible and undamaged for scanning.

Is it possible to cancel or refund a Fondation Beyeler online booking?

Refunds are not issued for online tickets. However, you can cancel your entire booking before your slot to receive an automatic voucher code by email, which can be applied to future purchases.

Am I allowed to leave and re-enter Fondation Beyeler on the same day?

Same-day repeat entry to the museum is only permitted if you consult with the museum staff at the entrance before exiting.

How do I travel to Fondation Beyeler by tram or train from Basel?

The museum is located very close to the Fondation Beyeler tram stop. It is roughly a 10-minute tram ride from Basel Badischer Bahnhof and a 25-minute tram ride from Basel SBB.

Can I use the Deutschlandticket to travel to Fondation Beyeler?

Yes, the Deutschlandticket is valid up to Basel Badischer Bahnhof and on the cross-border S6 line. You can ride the S6 directly to Riehen station, which is about a five-minute walk from the museum.

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Additional frequently asked questions

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Can I take photographs inside the Fondation Beyeler galleries?

Yes, photography and filming for personal, non-commercial use are permitted. However, flash, selfie sticks, and tripods are not allowed inside the exhibition rooms.

Can I rent an audio guide for the Pierre Huyghe exhibition at Fondation Beyeler?

No, there is no audio guide available for the Pierre Huyghe exhibition.