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Ballenberg Swiss Open-Air Museum (1 ticket)

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Children*: CHF 16.00
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Ballenberg Swiss Open-Air Museum

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Discover Ballenberg with ease! Your ticket includes a ride on the new Ballenberg Train, making it simple to explore the museum’s highlights in comfort. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a seamless journey through Swiss history!

About this offer

  • Validity All day
  • Entry & Train Ride IncludedEnjoy museum entry and a ride on the Ballenberg Train.
  • Mobile ticket accepted Use your phone or print out the voucher
  • Exhibitions and DemonstrationsAccess to various exhibitions, demonstrations, and presentations showcasing traditional Swiss rural life.
  • Immediate booking confirmation No booking fees
  • Free cancellation Full refund in case of cancellation up to 24h before start
  • Meeting point Ballenberg East Entrance, 3856 Brienzwiler
Highlights
  • Over 100 historic buildings from all regions of Switzerland
  • Scenic landscapes, lush gardens, and breathtaking views
  • 200+ Swiss farm animals in a natural setting
  • Live craft demonstrations: bread baking, cheese making, wood carving & more
  • New Ballenberg Train for easy exploration (included in ticket)
  • Horse-drawn carriage rides for a nostalgic experience
  • Picnic areas with free wood and water
  • On-site restaurants, shops, and a Swiss chocolate factory
  • Ample parking available
Full Description

Experience the Ballenberg Swiss Open-Air Museum in comfort with the new Ballenberg Train! This convenient ride connects key locations across the museum, making it easier to explore the historic buildings and scenic landscapes. Perfect for all visitors, the train ensures a relaxed and immersive journey through Swiss heritage.

Our Tip
  • Explore the Open-Air Museum in comfort on the new Ballenberg train. It connects the museum grounds from east to west and back and stops at three stations along the way.
  • Ballenberg is vast, so plan your visit to prioritize the areas and activities that interest you the most. Check the schedule for demonstrations and events to make the most of your time.
  • Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing as you'll be walking through outdoor exhibits. Be prepared for changing weather conditions, especially if you plan to explore the entire museum.
  • A half-hourly local bus service operates from Brienz railway station to the Ballenberg West or East entrances.
  • Lockers are available at the entrances
  • Good, enclosed footwear is recommended (natural roads)
  • The West Entrance of the Open-Air Museum is recommended for wheelchair users

Price Includes

  • Museum ticket and Ballenberg Train ride.
  • Free access to the houses
  • Visiting the craft demonstrations
  • Petting zoo & children’s play area
  • Picnic areas with wood and water

Price Excludes

  • Horse drawn carriage rides
  • Restaurant consumption
Meeting Point

Ballenberg East Entrance, 3856 Brienzwiler

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What to bring
  • Closed shoes
  • Weather appropriate clothing
  • Map or Guidebook
  • Reusable Bag
Date and Times

Beginning of April until the end of October

FAQ

How much time should I plan for my visit?

The recommended visit duration is around 3-4 hours, but you can adjust based on your interests. Consider additional time for demonstrations and exploring.

Are there activities for children at Ballenberg?

Yes, Ballenberg offers various activities for children, including educational programs, workshops, and interactive exhibits. It’s a family-friendly destination.

Can I purchase souvenirs at Ballenberg?

Yes, there are souvenir shops where you can buy traditional Swiss crafts, local products, and mementos to remember your visit.

Is there a restaurant on-site?

Yes, Ballenberg has on-site restaurants and cafes where you can enjoy Swiss cuisine. Check the opening hours, as they may vary.

Can I take photos inside the museum?

Yes, photography for personal use is generally allowed. However, there might be restrictions in certain buildings, and it’s advised to respect privacy.

Is the museum accessible for people with mobility challenges?

While the museum has some uneven terrain, it is generally accessible.

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Callum

Group Traveller

The trip to Ballenberg offered an interactive cultural exploration. Engaging with artisans, participating in traditional activities, and witnessing live demonstrations made the Swiss heritage come alive, providing a hands-on and educational experience

1. October 2023

Brielle

Couple Traveller

Ballenberg Swiss Open-Air Museum serves as an architectural time capsule. The diverse collection of historic buildings from different regions of Switzerland showcases the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the country

2. May 2023

Archer

Solo Traveller

Visiting Ballenberg Swiss Open-Air Museum was like stepping into living history. The meticulously preserved buildings, traditional crafts, and the immersive experience of rural Swiss life made it a captivating journey through time

30. April 2023
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