Families & school classes
Whether for a relaxing stroll through the old town or an exciting excursion - Rheinfelden offers numerous leisure activities for children of all ages.
Puzzle trails in Rheinfelden.
Solve exciting puzzles and discover the small town on the Rhine. Whether it's a murder mystery or a scavenger hunt with Detective Badger, a unique experience is guaranteed.
City tours for young and old.
Discover our diverse guided tours of the town. Whether it's a family tour with the cunning tailor of Rheinfelden or an exciting medieval tour, history is brought to life here.
Tips for school trips or a family adventure day
The region around Rheinfelden is rich in natural resources: The salt from the depths, the silver treasure from Roman times and the historic old town, which was carved out of the ground in the Middle Ages, offer a wide range of discovery opportunities for school classes and families.
Suggestion 1
- Visit the Swiss salt works at Riburg near Möhlin
- Walk along the salt trail to Rheinfelden
- Picnic in the town park or barbecue on the way
- Guided tour of Rheinfelden
Suggestion 2
- Guided tour of Rheinfelden
- Short hike to Kaiseraugst
- Picnic on the Roman ruins
- Visit to the Roman town of Augusta Raurica with workshops and courses
Why Rheinfelden ?
- Good connection to public transportation
- History from different eras in a small area
- Short walks for a change
- Inexpensive
Audio guide
Audio guide
Discover the town of Rheinfelden on your own. Download the free audio guide and explore the old town on a tour.
Family tour: the cunning tailor of Rheinfelden
Family tour: the cunning tailor of Rheinfelden
The cunning tailor in the goat costume takes families with children and school classes on a tour of Rheinfelden
Life, Love & Suffering in the Middle Ages
Life, Love & Suffering in the Middle Ages
Immerse yourself in the lives of people in the Middle Ages. Visit scenes where innocent people were denounced and witches were scorned.
Puzzle Trails
Puzzle Trails
Whether it's a murder mystery or a scavenger hunt, Rheinfelden has a number of exciting puzzles to solve. This is an adventurous way to discover the town.
Further activities for families & schools
Roman city of Augusta Raurica
Roman city of Augusta Raurica
An impressive theatre, the largest silver treasure of late antiquity, a romantic Roman house, numerous workshops for young and old - just a few minutes from Rheinfelden: welcome to Roman antiquity!
Boat trip Rheinfelden - Basel
Boat trip Rheinfelden - Basel
Cruising on the Rhine between Rheinfelden and Basel. Enjoy the breeze, the scenery and the delicious food on board on the big lock cruise.
Salina Helvetica - Experience salt, snow and ice...
Salina Helvetica - Experience salt, snow and ice...
Visit the Swiss Riburg salt works near Rheinfelden and find out how the salt, which lies deep underground, is extracted and used as de-icing salt to facilitate the Swiss winter road clearance service.
Salina Helvetica Schweizerhalle
Salina Helvetica Schweizerhalle
From stone to brine to fine-grained salt - follow the production process of this vital foods and guarantor of mobility on Swiss roads on the Salina Helvetica tours.
Stork Station Möhlin
Stork Station Möhlin
The Möhlin Nature and Bird Conservation Society founded the stork station in 1970 to reintroduce the white stork, as it had become extinct in Switzerland in the meantime. Today, the storks can be visited and observed at the stork station in Möhlin.
Rheinfelden lido
Rheinfelden lido
Enjoy the sun directly on the Rhine and take a dip in the cool water. A water slide and a children's pool also provide fun.
Inseli Burgstell
Inseli Burgstell
The Castle Stein used to stand on the Inseli. That is why it is also called Burgstell. It is the residence of Rudolf von Rheinfelden. Today it is a beautiful park with a view of the Rhine and the old town.
City Park West
City Park West
With stately trees, generous promenade and direct adjacency to the old town for walks, Stadtpark West is a popular retreat to.
Salzweg Rheinfelden
Salzweg Rheinfelden
On the trail of salt - themed trail from Rheinfelden town park to the Riburg salt works.
Ball track Stadtpark West
Ball track Stadtpark West
The ball track with adjoining playground in Stadtpark West delights young and old alike.
Goat enclosure at the stork nest tower
Goat enclosure at the stork nest tower
The tailor and the goat saved Rheinfelden from the Swedes. Visit the real Rheinfelden goats in their home at the Storchennestturm.
Carillon in the Rumpel
Carillon in the Rumpel
The carillon in the Rumpel is a reminder of the cunning tailor who saved Rheinfelden from the Swedes.
Rheinfelden educational landscape.
Discover a wide range of events and offers for children, young people and families. The ultimate address for an exciting mix of music, sport, art, nature, technology and much more.
