Questions & Answers about visiting the museum
Ticketing
Yes, you can buy tickets at the ticket office of the museum.
If you qualify for free or reduced admission, please show your proof at the museum desk and buy your ticket there.
Further information on the different ticket categories and their eligibilities can be found here.
Due to the additional administrative effort, timed online tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded.
Our waiting times vary greatly. We expect the most visitors at weekends (Sat/Sun). We recommend purchasing a ticket to avoid possible waiting times.
Stay up to date
If you are interested in the Fondation Beyeler and its various exhibitions and events, we would be happy to keep you informed via newsletters and social media.
GENERAL QUESTIONS
Entry coupons are always valid with the exception of exhibitions with a higher admission fee.
The parking lot "Zentrum" is located next to the Fondation Beyeler and is open 24 hours a day. Handicapped parking is available immediately by the entrance. Along the side of the museum on Baselstrasse there are an additional three parking spots for coaches. If these are occupied, guests can be dropped off in front of the museum before the coach is parked on "Schiessplatz" in Riehen.
Registration is obligatory for school classes and only possible by filling out the relevant online form. Registration by telephone or email cannot be accepted.
Groups of over 20 persons must register and give details of the size of the group, date and arrival time. We will be happy to check if we can accommodate your visit and follow up with a confirmation by email.
Tickets are available 14 days in advance online or at the box office on the day of the tour. You can purchase tickets on the day of the tour only at the museum. There is a limited number of places for each tour. We recommend that you arrive early to get a spot.
We offer private tours from Monday to Saturday. You can register by giving details about the size of the group, date and arrival time, and complete contact details. You must make your booking four weeks in advance of your intended visit.
Dogs are not allowed inside the museum, with the exception of guide dogs.
We will be happy to connect you with professional dog sitters who will take your dog out to explore the picturesque landscape around the Fondation Beyeler and the Berower Gut while you visit our exhibitions. Guests who are interested in handing over their dog for a walk can contact the following dog sitter to coordinate the exact schedule:
Dog sitting
T +41 79 600 37 76
To ensure that the dog sitter is available for a walk with your dog during your planned visit, we recommend that you contact them in advance. Unplanned handovers are not possible.
Price list
1½ hrs CHF 40.00
Other times by arrangement.
We would like to point out that when using dog care services, a contractual relationship is concluded exclusively between you and the dog sitter. Beyeler Museum AG does not become a contracting party. Beyeler Museum AG accepts no liability whatsoever for damages arising in the context of dog care services.