International Model Boat and Function Model Sailing

Description

The Model Shipbuilding Club Basel (MSCB) invites all interested in ship and function model building to its traditional sailing event on the weekend of October 3rd and 4th, 2026, at Frauenbad in the Basel Gartenbad Eglisee.
Since the garden pools in Basel are open until the end of September, our event takes place two weeks later than usual.
As one of the oldest model shipbuilding clubs in Switzerland, founded in 1955, we look forward to welcoming you to our event. Dedicated model builders from near and far will display and demonstrate their self-made models. The large basin will be lively with professionally and interestingly commented operation of model ships from various categories, such as steam-powered ships, original replicas, sailing ships from Swiss World Championship participants, submarines, and everything else that can float. Water and land-based model fire brigade demonstrations, truck and crawler courses, and ship ball games are additional attractions. A steam train from Basel runs along the cabins, carrying children back and forth. Various special exhibitions exciting for visitors accompany the sailing event. The model range extends from simple kit models to sophisticated original replicas with many special functions, from very small to very large ships. If you own a remote-controlled model ship, bring it along and register. This weekend, we want to immerse ourselves in the world of model building together. After the great success in recent years, MSCB will again offer the traditional children's sailing for free, where the

Highlights

• International sailing event on October 3rd and 4th, 2026
• Demonstrations of model ships and vehicles
• Attractions such as model fire brigade and steam train

General Information

The Model Shipbuilding Club Basel invites you to a sailing event for ship and function models at Gartenbad Eglisee. Visitors can admire a variety of self-built models and participate in various attractions.

Location

Egliseestrasse 85, 4058 Basel, Switzerland

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