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Open-Air Museum Ballenberg: Skip The Line Ticket

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(20 verified reviews)Operator: Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum
A woman and a boy, both wearing aprons, work with clay on a wooden table in a rustic setting.
© Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum
Starting Time9:00 AM
Last Admission1 h
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About

Travel back in time and explore centuries worth of Swiss history as you roam around the expansive grounds of the Open-Air Museum Ballenberg. This historic open-air museum will take you back to a simpler time, giving you the chance to see over 100 authentic buildings from all over the country. You’ll also get to witness delicious demonstrations like authentic bread and cheese-making as well as old-school construction techniques.

Let the stress of modern life disappear completely, and immerse yourself in Switzerland’s fascinating past.

What's Included

  • Admission to all houses and exhibitions
  • Admission to craft demonstrations: from baking bread to forging to making bricks and cheese
  • Activities specifically for children and adults
  • Digital map of the park

What's Not Included

  • Guided tour
  • Horse-drawn carriage (from mid-May to early October)

Must Know

  • Dogs are admitted free of charge. Please keep them on a short lead
  • Lockers are available at the East and West ticket offices. Large items of luggage can be stored in a lockable room

Good to Know

  • Throughout the museum grounds, there are tables and benches available for an enjoyable picnic in the open air. The barbecue areas are equipped with firewood and running water. Please note that if there is a “Foehn” wind (coming from the Alps) barbecuing is not allowed throughout the museum grounds
  • Parking is available on-site
  • There are three restaurants on-site

Instructions

1

Before you buy

  • Children under 6 enter for free and don’t need a ticket
  • Free entry with the Swiss Museum Pass and the Museums-PASS-Musées
  • Handcart and horse-drawn carriages are available to rent on-site
2

On-site usage

Skip the line and scan your ticket directly at the entrance.

3

After your visit

  • Click here to find the calendar of the crafts and activities you can participate in
  • To book the electric wheelchair, please contact the museum at +41 (0) 33 952 10 25 or [email protected] in advance
  • There are 2 entrances: West, Museumsstrasse 100, 3858 Hofstetten; and East, Museumstrasse 431, 3856 Brienzwiler

Meeting Point

Museumsstrasse 100, Hofstetten bei Brienz

GPS:46.75121, 8.07865

Reschedule and cancellation policy

These tickets are non-refundable. Cancellation and rescheduling are not possible for this experience.

From
CHF 32.00

Day Trip & Regional Excursion