Things to do in Rheinfelden

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1. Feldberg Ski Resort

Experience picturesque Feldberg, an ideal snow destination for both families and adventurists. Explore long trails, a quality terrain park and enchanting backcountry through Germany’s Black Forest before enjoying the resort’s après-ski entertainment.
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2. Basel Zoo

Basel Zoo is an enormous home for animals with an aquarium, a birdhouse and many vast expanses of vegetation where exotic beasts roam. The zoo’s philosophy is to keep the animals happy in large spaces resembling their natural habitats. Look for the 650 different species in Switzerland’s oldest animal park, which dates back to 1874.
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3. Basler Muenster

Set in a commanding position beside the Rhine River, Basler Muenster (Basel Cathedral), is one of Basel’s most famous landmarks. Look out over the city and river from the church’s towers while its medieval gargoyles look down on you.
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4. Basel Art Museum

The Basel Art Museum is one of the oldest and most significant art collections in Switzerland. The museum, which dates back to the mid-1600s, holds an array of art from across the centuries. Explore how art has changed over time as you view the works.
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5. Beyeler Foundation

The Beyeler Foundation is a gallery of 200 classic modernist works of art that once belonged to a pair of dealers. The site includes a building of modern design with a glass roof, a Baroque villa and a charming garden. Relax in the tranquil environment of the museum and scrutinize the works of past masters.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Rheinfelden worth visiting?
Rheinfelden has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Rheinfelden?
Kick your day off with a visit to Laguna Badeland and Vogelpark Steinen. Then, tour other parts of Rheinfelden for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rheinfelden?
Don't go home without checking out Vogelpark Steinen, ranked the top tourist attraction in Rheinfelden.
Is three days enough to stay in Rheinfelden?
Three days in Rheinfelden is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Burghof Loerrach, Rötteln Castle and Dreilandermuseum Loerrach are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Basel.
Is Rheinfelden a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Rheinfelden is a perfect place to visit. Find top attractions, including Tutti Kiese Culture Park, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Eichsel, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Rheinfelden with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Rheinfelden with kids.

What to do in Rheinfelden for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Rheinfelden for adults including Vitra Design Museum.
Are there free things to do in Rheinfelden?
In Rheinfelden, Rötteln Castle is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Rheinfelden.