Carnival in Basel

Description

The Basel Fasnacht Carnival begins on the Monday following Ash Wednesday and signals three days of exceptional fun.
The “drey scheenschte Dääg” (three best days), as the locals call them, are also an incredible experience for visitors to the city. Around 20,000 active participants celebrate for three days, accompanied by music and beautiful carnival lanterns. Anyone really wanting to get to know Basel should not miss the carnival. Take advantage of our great package deal, including overnight accommodation and the official Fasnacht badge.

Highlights

• Three days of festivities following Ash Wednesday
• Approximately 20,000 participants
• Features music and elaborate carnival lanterns

General Information

The Basel Fasnacht Carnival is a traditional event that takes place in the city center, attracting both locals and visitors. It lasts for three days and includes music, lantern displays, and cultural celebrations. Visitors can also take advantage of special package deals that include accommodation and the official Fasnacht badge.

Location

4051 Basel, Schweiz

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