Interlaken: Admission ticket for the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum
ID: GYG944868-1472143
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore more than 100 historic Swiss buildings, including farmhouses
farmhouses, stables and bakeries. Immerse yourself in traditional crafts such as basket weaving, lace making, blacksmithing and much more.
The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum in the Bernese Oberland offers a unique opportunity to experience and understand the Swiss way of life, which is often reminiscent of bygone eras. On the 66-hectare site, visitors can explore various Swiss buildings, gain insights into rural life, interact with local farm animals and even visit a petting zoo. There are a variety of dining options on the museum grounds, from restaurants serving regional dishes to picnic areas where you can enjoy your own food or freshly baked bread from the museum's wood-fired oven.
Highlights
- Visit over 100 historic buildings from all over Switzerland
- Stroll through themed exhibitions and the medicinal herb garden
- Explore the petting zoo and experience the animals up close
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Parking spaces are available at both museum entrances (East/Brienzwiler and West/Hofstetten). On days when the museum is heavily frequented, a parking service is on duty.
INCLUDED
- Admission to all houses and exhibitions
- Access to craft demonstrations: from bread baking and blacksmithing to brick and cheese making
- Activities especially for children and adults
- Digital map of the park
- Handcarts for children (while stocks last)
NOT INCLUDED
- Guided tour
- Horse-drawn carriage ride (from mid-May to the beginning of October)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.