Visit Museum of Communication with hands-on exhibits
Bern, Switzerland • USD 6 - USD 18 approx.• 
Popular
PopularBern, Switzerland
• USD 6 - USD 18Popular
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.
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
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Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
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.
April
MEDIUM
4-15°C
Spring temperatures become milder, but April can be rainy with frequent showers.
Spring temperatures become milder, but April can be rainy with frequent showers.
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
April is suitable for visiting the museum, especially as an indoor activity during unpredictable spring showers. All hands-on exhibits are accessible.
April is suitable for visiting the museum, especially as an indoor activity during unpredictable spring showers. All hands-on exhibits are accessible.
May
MEDIUM
8-19°C
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall; spring in Bern is pleasant but occasionally rainy.
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall; spring in Bern is pleasant but occasionally rainy.
Open
Closed Mondays; open Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00–17:00. No special restrictions for hands-on exhibits.
Closed Mondays; open Tuesday–Sunday, 10:00–17:00. No special restrictions for hands-on exhibits.
Recommended
May offers comfortable weather and interactive experiences at the Museum of Communication; ideal for visitors preferring fewer crowds.
May offers comfortable weather and interactive experiences at the Museum of Communication; ideal for visitors preferring fewer crowds.
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
