Visit Museum of Communication with hands-on exhibits
Bern, Switzerland • USD 6 - USD 18 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
14°C – 25°C, warmest month; frequent summer rain showers, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 25°C, warmest month; frequent summer rain showers, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Fully accessible: lifts, ramps, seating, and flat exhibition spaces.
Fully accessible: lifts, ramps, seating, and flat exhibition spaces.
Value for money
Medium
Price is decent for a fun, interactive experience.
Price is decent for a fun, interactive experience.
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Fun Date
Couples found the interactive exhibits perfect for a fun, engaging date activity.
Highly Engaging
Visitors felt the hands-on exhibits kept them entertained for hours. Great for couples.
Unique Experience
Couples loved designing stamps and the 'firewall game'. A memorable experience.
Can Be
Some felt the interactive stations could get a bit chaotic and less organized.
Overcrowded Weekends
Weekends can be busy. Couples should consider visiting during the week.
Limited Parking
Finding parking near the museum can be difficult and potentially costly for couples.
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Hours of operation
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM
-1-5°C
Cold with a chance of snow or rain; mostly overcast days, suitable for indoor visits.
Cold with a chance of snow or rain; mostly overcast days, suitable for indoor visits.
Open
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00; closed Mondays and on December 25th.
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00; closed Mondays and on December 25th.
Recommended
December is a festive period in Bern. The museum offers a warm, interactive environment and is a popular choice during colder weather, with some increase in visitors during the holiday season.
December is a festive period in Bern. The museum offers a warm, interactive environment and is a popular choice during colder weather, with some increase in visitors during the holiday season.
January
LOW
-3-3°C
Cold winter conditions with occasional snowfall or rain. Days are short, and precipitation is moderate.
Cold winter conditions with occasional snowfall or rain. Days are short, and precipitation is moderate.
Open
The museum is closed on Mondays. Otherwise, open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00.
The museum is closed on Mondays. Otherwise, open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00.
Recommended
The museum is an excellent indoor attraction during the cold winter months. All hands-on exhibits are available, making it a good option for families and visitors seeking interactive experiences regardless of outdoor weather.
The museum is an excellent indoor attraction during the cold winter months. All hands-on exhibits are available, making it a good option for families and visitors seeking interactive experiences regardless of outdoor weather.
February
LOW
-2-5°C
Cold to cool with possible mixed snow and rain. Winter persists, but days start getting slightly longer.
Cold to cool with possible mixed snow and rain. Winter persists, but days start getting slightly longer.
Open
The museum is closed on Mondays. Otherwise, open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00.
The museum is closed on Mondays. Otherwise, open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00.
Recommended
The museum remains a recommended indoor activity, with all interactive exhibits open. It is a good choice for visitors seeking a cultural and educational experience during the winter.
The museum remains a recommended indoor activity, with all interactive exhibits open. It is a good choice for visitors seeking a cultural and educational experience during the winter.
March
MEDIUM
1-10°C
Early spring brings milder temperatures, though rain is common and cold spells are possible.
Early spring brings milder temperatures, though rain is common and cold spells are possible.
Open
The museum is closed on Mondays. Otherwise, open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00.
The museum is closed on Mondays. Otherwise, open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00.
Recommended
March is a pleasant time to visit as the museum offers a warm, interactive environment, regardless of changeable spring weather.
March is a pleasant time to visit as the museum offers a warm, interactive environment, regardless of changeable spring weather.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Take bus line 19 to the Helvetiaplatz stop, a short walk from the museum.
Train
Recommended
The museum is a 10-15 minute walk from Bern main train station.
Walking
Recommended
The museum is within walking distance from Bern's Old Town, approximately a 10-minute walk from Bern Cathedral.
Bike
Bern offers cycling routes, and the museum has a partnership with Publibike for bike-sharing.
Car
Take the Bern Ostring motorway exit and follow signs towards Thunplatz, then to Helvetiaplatz. Parking is available in metered or blue zone spaces, or nearby paid parking lots.
Taxi
Taxis are available in Bern and can provide direct transportation to the museum.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages up to 99