Visitor information

Duration of the Autumn Fair 2023

28.10. to 12.11.2023
Barfüsserplatz, Münsterplatz, Messeplatz, Rosentalanlage und Kasernenareal

28.10. to 14.11.2023
Petersplatz mit Hääfelimäärt

28.10. to 5.11.2023
Hallenmesse

Fairground operating hours

Barfüsserplatz, Münsterplatz, Kasernenareal, Hallenmesse

Sunday to Thursday, 12.00 to 22.00 hrs

Friday and Saturday, 12.00 to 23.00 hrs

Messeplatz, Rosentalanlage

Sunday to Thursday, 11.00 to 22.00 hrs

Friday and Saturday, 11.00 to 23.00 hrs

Petersplatz+Hääfelimäärt

Daily, 11.00 to 20.00 hrs

Green tram of the Basel Public Transport on the Mittlere Brücke

Directions

We recommend that you travel by public transport. Anyone who still wants to travel by car can park in one of the many multi-storey car parks.

SBB timetable (train)

Getting here by public transport:

Kasernenareal

Claraplatz: Tram 6, 8, 14, 15, 17, Bus 31, 34, 38, 55

Kaserne: Tram 8

Messeplatz, Hallenmesse, Rosentalanlage

Tram: 1, 2, 6, 14, 15, 21 (Messeplatz stop)

Barfüsserplatz

Tram: 3, 6, 8, 11, 14, 15, 16

Münsterplatz

Tram: 3, 6, 8, 11, 14, 15, 16

(Barfüsserplatz stop, about 8 minutes' walk away)

Petersplatz + Hääfelimäärt

Tram: Tram 3, Bus 34 (University stop)

Tram: 11, Bus 31, 33, 36, 38, 603, 604 (University hospital stop)

Your stay in Basel

Make the most of your stay in Basel and experience the very best the city has to offer. The Basel Tourism website gives you a guide to the Basel Autumn Fair as well as information on directions, accommodation, museums and many other places of interest in Basel.

Basel Tourismus

Happy man on Petersplatz with numerous balloons in all colours and shapes.

Information for people with disabilities

Information on wheelchair-accessible parking spaces and toilets in Basel is available on the Geoportal of the city of Basel (select “Traffic” / “Parking” or "Buildings, facilities"/ “Sanitary facilities” in the map key)

Wheelchair-accessible parking spaces

Wheelchair-accessible toilets

More wheelchair accessible toilets on the squares at the Basel Autumn Fair

Lost property office

For items lost in public areas, please contact the public lost property office at the Residents' Registration Office. Please hand in found items to the lost property office as soon as possible.

Spiegelgasse 6, 4001 Basel

Tel: +41 61 267 70 00

Opening hours

Monday and Tuesday

9.00 – 5:30

Wednesday

9.00 – 6:30

Thursday and Friday

9.00 – 5:30

Website lost property office

Emergency calls

Police

117

Fire brigade

118

Ambulance

144

The Basel-Stadt cantonal police are on duty for you: You will find police station throughout the city. There will also be a police container on the Kasernenareal and on the Messeplatz during the Autumn Fair.

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