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ADMISSION PRICE
Adults CHF 18.-
Young people, 16 to 25 years CHF 12.-
Children, 6 to 16 years CHF 7.-
Senior citizens and disabled, 62 years and over CHF 16.-
Families with children under 20 years CHF 39.-
MONDAY DISCOUNTS (except on public holidays)
Adults CHF 13.-
Young people, 16 to 25 years CHF 9.-
Children, 6 to 16 years CHF 5.-
Senior citizens and disabled, 62 years and over CHF 12.-
Families with children under 20 years CHF 29.-
GROUP ADMISSIONS
Children (6 - 16 years) group of 10 or more CHF 6.-*
Young people (16-25 years) group of 10 or more CHF 10.-*
Adults (25-62 years) group of 20 or more CHF 16.-*
Senior citizens (62 years and over) group of 10 or more CHF 14.-*
   
* per person  
SUBSCRIPTION PRICES
Adult single CHF 80. -
Family CHF 140. -
Single parent CHF 100. -
Grandparent CHF 140. -
Senior citizen CHF 60. -
Young people, 16 to 25 years CHF 40. -
Sponsor CHF 500.-
OPENING TIMES – BASEL ZOO is open to visitors 365 days a year
January - February 8.00 - 17.30 h
March - April 8.00 - 18.00 h
May - August 8.00 - 18.30 h
September - October 8.00 - 18.00 h
November - December 8.00 - 17.30 h
Dogs

Dogs are not permitted and there are no facilities for leaving your dog at the Zoo during your visit.

Plan of the zoo

You can download a plan of the zoo here as a PDF file. Print the plan in “Landscape” mode.

DOWNLOAD PLAN OF THE ZOO
ZOO BASEL PLAN    
How do I get to the Zoo?

Basel Zoo is situated right in the middle of the city; it is well signposted and can be reached on foot in 5 -10 minutes from the city centre or Basel SBB (Swiss Railway Station).

You can find out about our attractive combined train and zoo admission packages at www.railaway.ch (SBB) or at www.bahn.de (German Railways).
Car parking facilities are available at 2 multi-storey car parks near Heuwaage, only a 5 minutes walk from the zoo.

Tram 1 or 8 to the Zoo Bachletten stop
Tram 2 and buses 34 or 36 to the Zoo Dorenbach stop
Tram 10 or 17 to the Zoo stop

BASEL ZOO ADDRESS
ZOO BASEL    
Binningerstrasse 40 Telephone ++41 61 295 35 35
P.O. Box Fax ++41 61 281 00 05
CH - 4011 Basel E-mail zoo@zoobasel.ch
BASEL ZOO
Month Hours
Jan./Febr. 8.00 - 17.30
March/April 8.00 - 18.00
May-August 8.00 - 18.30
Sept./Oct. 8.00 - 18.00
Nov./Dec. 8.00 - 17.30
Basel Zoo is open to visitors 365 days a year
Tarif normal
Adults CHF 18.-
Young people CHF 12.-
Children 6-16 y. CHF 7.-
Seniors 62+ CHF 16.-
Families CHF 39.-
Other prices
Subscription prices
We accept €