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Pratteln

Pratteln is situated at 298 m above sea level in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, charmingly located on the Rhine. Surrounded by green hills, it offers a diverse range of leisure activities ideal for families and nature enthusiasts. The town serves as a perfect starting point for hikes, including the newly opened Chirsiwege Erli and Schauenburg trails, showcasing spectacular cherry blossom panoramas in spring. Culturally, a visit to Landgut Schönenberg is worthwhile; this grand manor house from 1880 boasts rich ornamentation. Exploring the ancient Roman city of Augusta Raurica with its fascinating Roman amphitheater is also recommended. For water sports lovers and those seeking relaxation, Aquabasilea provides excellent facilities with various pools and slides, while adrenaline junkies can explore the climbing routes around the medieval Wildenstein Castle.

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Saline Schweizerhalle
Saline Schweizerhalle
Museum
Jakob's Basler Leckerly Manufaktur
Jakob's Basler Leckerly Manufaktur
Farm shops
Rhine
Rhine
Rivers
Thal Nature Park
Thal Nature Park
Nature Park
Open Church Elisabethen
Open Church Elisabethen
Church & Chapel
Lake Lucerne
Lake Lucerne
Lake
Lake Zürich
Lake Zürich
Lake
Mount Titlis
Mount Titlis
Mountain Summit
Jungfraujoch
Jungfraujoch
Mountain Summit
Schloss Pratteln
Schloss Pratteln
Castle & Ruin · Pratteln
Warmbach Waterfall
Warmbach Waterfall
Waterfall · Rheinfelden
Ägelsee
Ägelsee
Lake · Zeiningen

Train travel to Pratteln

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City Pass Solothurn
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City Pass Aarau
City Pass Aarau
Aarau
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Day pass for all zones in the A-Welle fare association
Day pass for all zones in the A-Welle fare association
Aarau
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Art exhibition ‘Felt Worlds’Schloss Pratteln · 14:00–17:00 · until Sun, 8 Nov The Visit of the Old Lady – Pratteln amateur theatreAlte Dorfturnhalle · CHF 30 · Für Schulpflichtige, Lernende und Studierende: CHF 20 · until Sat, 14 Nov Augmented reality audio dramaAugst · until Wed, 31 Jan 2029

The perfect dinner. Romans, power and waste. Part IIAugusta Raurica · 10:00–15:00 · CHF 6–8

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Ice skating ticket at Schüwo Park in Wohlen
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Post run "Inschpäggter Basil" through the city of Basel
Post run "Inschpäggter Basil" through the city of Basel
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Combo ticket for Vehicle and Formula 1 Museum and Aquarium in Langenthal
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“We enjoyed a really interesting and informative guided tour with our small group. Everything was explained clearly and brought to life, especially for the children. It’s definitely worth a visit.”

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on Ticket "Experience the Salt" at Saline Schweizerhalle

Hiking routes

Hike from Frenkendorf via Schauenburg
Frenkendorf · 8.5 km · 3 h 4 min
ViaJura
Basel → Biel · 130 km · 43 h 30 min
ViaGottardo
Basel → Chiasso · 330 km · 110 h 14 min
ViaGottardo, Stage 1/20
Basel → Liestal · 20 km · 6 h 34 min
ViaJura, Stage 1/7
Basel → Aesch (BL) · 14 km · 3 h 47 min
Hike from Muttenz via Stollenhäuser
Muttenz · 19 km · 6 h 31 min
Easy hike from Birsfelden via Waldhaus
Birsfelden · 5.1 km · 1 h 17 min
Easy hike from Muttenz via Burgruine Vordere Wartenberg
Muttenz · 2.7 km · 1 h 6 min

Hikes nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Hike from Pratteln via Schauenburg
Hike from Pratteln via Schauenburg
Wanderweg · Pratteln · 8.0 km · 2 h 49 min
Hike from Pratteln via Muttenz
Hike from Pratteln via Muttenz
Wanderweg · Pratteln · 14 km · 4 h 21 min
Wildenstein – Rifenstein Weg
Wildenstein – Rifenstein Weg
Wanderweg · Liestal → Reigoldswil · 16 km · 5 h 24 min
ViaGottardo, Stage 2/20
ViaGottardo, Stage 2/20
Wanderweg · Liestal → Läufelfingen · 21 km · 6 h 46 min
Dreiland-Wanderweg, Stage 2/3
Dreiland-Wanderweg, Stage 2/3
Wanderweg · Riehen, Hörnli → Haltingen (D) · 19 km · 6 h 18 min
Easy hike from Augst BL via Schützenhölzli
Easy hike from Augst BL via Schützenhölzli
Wanderweg · Augst BL · 9.0 km · 2 h 30 min
Easy hike from Augst BL via Feldhof
Easy hike from Augst BL via Feldhof
Wanderweg · Augst BL · 6.2 km · 1 h 45 min
Wiesenweg
Wiesenweg
Wanderweg · Basel, Badischer Bahnhof → Riehen · 5.0 km · 1 h 19 min
Summit hike from Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf via Schartenflue
Summit hike from Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf via Schartenflue
Wanderweg · Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf · 19 km · 6 h 24 min
Easy hike from Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf via Schönthal
Easy hike from Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf via Schönthal
Wanderweg · Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf · 5.7 km · 1 h 36 min
Easy hike from Füllinsdorf via Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf
Easy hike from Füllinsdorf via Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf
Wanderweg · Füllinsdorf · 10 km · 2 h 57 min
"On the prowl with the huntress" Excursion in Jurapark Aargau
"On the prowl with the huntress" Excursion in Jurapark Aargau
Thalheim
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Museums & exhibitions

Everything within a 15 min drive

Jakob's Basler Leckerly Manufaktur public tour
Jakob's Basler Leckerly Manufaktur public tour
Basel
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ARK Basel
ARK Basel
Museum · Basel
Museum im Bürgerhaus
Museum im Bürgerhaus
Museum · Pratteln
Salina Helvetica - the Salt Chamber
Salina Helvetica - the Salt Chamber
Museum · Pratteln
Gefühlte Welten
Gefühlte Welten
Exhibition · Pratteln
Gefühlte Welten, Carole Ruppeiner- Spaar, Objekte, Ruth Bucher- Zumbrunn, Bilder
Gefühlte Welten, Carole Ruppeiner- Spaar, Objekte, Ruth Bucher- Zumbrunn, Bilder
Exhibition · Pratteln
Alder & Bahn - an exhibition on model making and railroads
Alder & Bahn - an exhibition on model making and railroads
Exhibition · Pratteln
Tierpark Augusta Raurica
Tierpark Augusta Raurica
Museum · Augst
Local Museum Frenkendorf
Local Museum Frenkendorf
Museum · Frenkendorf
Museum Tinguely
Museum Tinguely
Museum · Basel
Andreas Ernst Collection
Andreas Ernst Collection
Museum · Muttenz
Farmhouse Museum
Farmhouse Museum
Museum · Muttenz

Food & drink nearby

Everything within a 60 min drive

Turicum Distillery Tour in Zurich
Turicum Distillery Tour in Zurich
Zurich
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"Turkish for Beginners" Cooking Class in Zurich
"Turkish for Beginners" Cooking Class in Zurich
Zurich
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Private Classic Gourmet Tour in Zurich
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Traditional Korean tea ceremony
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Zurich
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BBQ tuk round trip through Zurich
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Zurich
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Weingut Zweifel
Weingut Zweifel
Winery · Zürich
Altstetten weekly market
Altstetten weekly market
Market · Zürich
Zurich Christmas Avenue
Zurich Christmas Avenue
Market · Zürich
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Ticket
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Ticket
Zurich · Trending
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Pirate muffins baking course for children birthday party
Pirate muffins baking course for children birthday party
Küssnacht am Rigi
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"Fire kitchen" cooking over the fire private
"Fire kitchen" cooking over the fire private
Bern
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"Fondue Tuk" - city tour with the Tuk Tuk in Lucerne
"Fondue Tuk" - city tour with the Tuk Tuk in Lucerne
Lucerne
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Mountain railways & scenic rides

Everything within a 90 min drive

Gotthard Panorama Express Ticket
Gotthard Panorama Express Ticket
Lucerne
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Fürenalp: Cable Car Ticket from Engelberg
Fürenalp: Cable Car Ticket from Engelberg
Engelberg
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Voralpen-Express
Voralpen-Express
Panoramic Transport · Luzern
Kambly round trip
Kambly round trip
Panoramic Transport · Bern
Globi-Express
Globi-Express
Panoramic Transport · Stansstad
GoldenPass Express
GoldenPass Express
Panoramic Transport · Montreux
Chocolate train
Chocolate train
Panoramic Transport · Montreux
Schweizerische Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein (URh)
Schweizerische Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein (URh)
Panoramic Transport · Schaffhausen
Schifffahrt Neuenschwander
Schifffahrt Neuenschwander
Panoramic Transport · Kreuzlingen
Fähre Paradies
Fähre Paradies
Panoramic Transport · Schlatt
PostBus pass journey across the Central Alps
PostBus pass journey across the Central Alps
Panoramic Transport · Meiringen
Walensee Schifffahrt
Walensee Schifffahrt
Panoramic Transport · Unterterzen

Bike tours nearby

Everything within a 15 min drive

Dreiland-Radweg, Stage 1/4
Dreiland-Radweg, Stage 1/4
Cycling routes · Liestal → Rodersdorf · 35 km
Dreiland-Radweg
Dreiland-Radweg
Cycling routes · Liestal · 197 km
Chirsi-Route
Chirsi-Route
Cycling routes · Liestal → Laufen · 38 km
Jura Bike
Jura Bike
Mountain bike routes · Basel → Nyon · 365 km
Jura Bike, Stage 1/9
Jura Bike, Stage 1/9
Mountain bike routes · Basel → Laufen · 31 km
Endless-Trail-Bike
Endless-Trail-Bike
Mountain bike routes · Sissach · 9.0 km
Basel–Franches-Montagnes
Basel–Franches-Montagnes
Cycling routes · Basel → Tramelan · 79 km
Basel–Franches-Montagnes, Stage 1/2
Basel–Franches-Montagnes, Stage 1/2
Cycling routes · Basel → Delémont · 43 km
Rhine Route, Stage 9/9
Rhine Route, Stage 9/9
Cycling routes · Rheinfelden → Basel · 25 km
Kleiner Dreiland-Radweg
Kleiner Dreiland-Radweg
Cycling routes · Basel · 41 km
Jura Route, Stage 1/6
Jura Route, Stage 1/6
Cycling routes · Basel → Courtemautruy · 57 km
Jura Route
Jura Route
Cycling routes · Basel → Nyon · 280 km

Playgrounds nearby

Everything within a 10 min drive

Playground Liestaleranlage
Playground Liestaleranlage
Playground · Basel
Wittlingerweglein playground
Wittlingerweglein playground
Playground · Basel
Playground Im Grenzacherhof
Playground Im Grenzacherhof
Playground · Basel
Wittlingerstrasse Playground
Wittlingerstrasse Playground
Playground · Basel
Breitematte playground
Breitematte playground
Playground · Basel
Playground Im Rheinacker
Playground Im Rheinacker
Playground · Basel
Playground Schwarzwaldallee
Playground Schwarzwaldallee
Playground · Basel
Solitudepark playground
Solitudepark playground
Playground · Basel
Playground Stadionstrasse
Playground Stadionstrasse
Playground · Basel
Playground Falkensteineranlage
Playground Falkensteineranlage
Playground · Basel
Liesbergermatte playground
Liesbergermatte playground
Playground · Basel
Hechtliacker playground
Hechtliacker playground
Playground · Basel

Zoos & theme parks

Everything within a 30 min drive

Tierpark Lange Erlen
Tierpark Lange Erlen
Zoo & Animal Park · Basel
Tierpark Augusta Raurica
Tierpark Augusta Raurica
Zoo & Animal Park · Augst
Ysebähnli am Rhy
Ysebähnli am Rhy
Theme & amusement parks · Pratteln
site - Tierpark Weihermätteli
site - Tierpark Weihermätteli
Zoo & Animal Park · Liestal
Tierpark Reinach
Tierpark Reinach
Zoo & Animal Park · Reinach (BL)
Tierpark Lange Erlen
Tierpark Lange Erlen
Zoo & Animal Park · Basel
Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel
Zoo & Animal Park · Basel
Vogelpark Ambigua
Vogelpark Ambigua
Zoo & Animal Park · Zeihen
Hirschpark Fulenbach
Hirschpark Fulenbach
Zoo & Animal Park · Fulenbach
Voliere Trottenweiher Zofingen
Voliere Trottenweiher Zofingen
Zoo & Animal Park · Zofingen

Mountain huts & restaurants

Everything within a 60 min drive

General-Wille-Haus SAC
General-Wille-Haus SAC
Mountain Huts · Hauenstein-Ifenthal
SAC Waldweid
SAC Waldweid
Mountain Huts · Waldenburg
Mittleres Brüggli
Mittleres Brüggli
Mountain Restaurant · Selzach
Mountain restaurant Oberes Brüggli
Mountain restaurant Oberes Brüggli
Mountain Restaurant · Selzach
Isletenhütte
Isletenhütte
Mountain Huts · Sissach
Du Raimeux
Du Raimeux
Mountain Restaurant · Crémines
Auberge du Graitery
Auberge du Graitery
Mountain Restaurant · Court
Romontberg
Romontberg
Mountain Restaurant · Romont (BE)
Schauenburg
Schauenburg
Mountain Restaurant · Selzach
Backi
Backi
Mountain Huts · Welschenrohr-Gänsbrunnen

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