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sport & activities
Basel has a lot to offer in terms of sports and activities. Here is a small selection of what we would do in Basel.
Sport
Do you want to become active in sports in a association? Basel has over 200 sports clubs that would be happy to have another member in their ranks. Here you can find a complete list with contact details (in German)
Do you like playing football? With Basel, you've chosen the football city of choice. For people who are a little less ambitious but still enjoy a good football game we recommend to contact the Alternative League Basel.The amateur league has a league of 8 teams that compete 11 against 11.
Although you are in a big city, there are plenty of green spaces in Basel that invite you for a running round. On Komoot you can find the most beautiful running routes in Basel, some of them start very close to your apartment.
You want to switch off the head after work? No problem, either you go to the EMS training 5 minutes from your apartment. The team of Körperformen trains with the EMS system - with the latest technology, your muscles are electrically stimulated and you achieve maximum performance efficiently and completely.
If you prefer the classic fitness then check out the guys from Puregym Basel. Here you'll find everything from group workouts to weight benches.
activities
Anyone who has ever lived in Basel must have visited the Markthalle . The cultural meeting place near the train station offers everything from culinary delicacies to the local Saturday market and music concerts.
With the exhibition center, Basel has a location where innovations from all sectors are presented or young talents are given a platform. Both, people interested in business and those with an affinity for culture will find the right event. But if you prefer to laugh, then check out Basel Comedy (also for English speakers).
And of course, the home football club FC Basel must not be missing here. Even for non-football fans, a visit to the affectionately named Joggeli Stadium is worth the trip.
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