Visit
Prices
Adults
- CHF 14.–
Entitled to IV
Students (under 25 years)
- CHF 7.–
Children under 11 years
- free
Museums-Pass-Musée, Swiss Museum Pass, Raiffeisen card, VMS/AMS, ICOM, Colour Key, Protection seekers
- free
You can also purchase different museum passes directly in our shop.
Opening hours
Tuesday–Sunday
11–17 pm
Special opening hours
Rebuilding of the exhibitions
- Monday, 10.3. to Thursday, 20.3.2025 closed
- Monday, 23.6. to Thursday, 3.7.2025 closed
- Monday, 27.10. to Thursday, 6.11.2025 closed
Eastern
- 18.4.2025, closed
- 19.4.2025, 11am—5pm
- 20.4.2025, 11am—5pm
- 21.4.2025, 11am—5pm
Labour Day
- 1.5.2025, 11am–5pm
Ascension Day
- 29.5.2025, 11am–5pm
Whitsun
- 8.6.2025, 11am–5pm
- 9.6.2025, 11am–5pm
Rebuilding of the exhibition
Monday, 23.6. to Thursday, 3.7.2025 closed
Swiss National Day
- 1.8.2025, 11am–5pm
Rebuilding of the exhibition
Monday, 27.10. to Thursday, 6.11.2025 closed
Christmas
- 24.12.2025 closed
- 25.12.2025 closed
- 26.12.2025, 11am–5pm
New Year
- 31.12.2025 closed
- 1.1.2026 closed
For school classes and groups who would like a guided tour, the museum can also be opened outside normal opening hours by prior arrangement.
Wheelchair access
The museum has no lift, so only its ground floor is wheelchair-accessible.
Please register your visit in advance (info@cartoonmuseum.ch).
Location
Cartoonmuseum Basel is located near the banks of the Rhine, on the Grossbasel side, exactly halfway between Kunstmuseum Basel’s Hauptbau and Gegenwart.
- St. Alban-Vorstadt 28
CH–4052 Basel
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