Camping in Basel

Discover camping in Basel, oases of peace and nature, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rich culture.

Discover camping in Basel

Special characteristics of the region

Basel, known for its picturesque landscapes characterized by rolling hills and dense forests, offers an idyllic setting for camping enthusiasts. Here you can enjoy camping close to nature in its purest form at small, family-friendly campsites.

Places to visit

Stroll through historic towns such as Liestal, enjoy the unique view from the Wisenberg Tower and follow in the footsteps of the Romans in Augusta Raurica. Basel combines natural beauty with cultural highlights that offer something for every visitor.

Activities

Hiking through the small "Grand Canyon" of the Basel region, the Talweiher nature reserve, cycling along the Rhine or climbing on the Schauenburgerfluh with a view over the Alps - Basel offers a wide range of options for active vacationers.

Events, festivals and traditions

Basel is famous for its lively traditions and cultural events. The Chienbäse festival in Liestal, a spectacular fire event, attracts many visitors every year. The traditional markets and festivals also offer deep insights into the local culture and way of life.

Best time to travel

The months from May to September are the best time to visit Basel. During this time, the landscape is in full bloom and the weather is ideal for camping and all kinds of outdoor activities. In spring, it is worth visiting during the cherry blossom season.

Regional specialities

The culinary delights of Basel are varied. Try Basler Geschnetzeltes - where the meat is deglazed with dark beer instead of white wine - and enjoy Basler Leckerli for dessert - these are also ideal as a gift for those at home.

Top Campsites in the Canton of Basel

Camping uf dr Holle

Experience the beautiful nature at Camping uf dr Holle. This campsite is located in Liesberg, around 30 kilometers from Basel. Nestled in a picturesque landscape, the site offers a wide range of leisure activities such as hiking, cycling and swimming in the nearby river. The peaceful surroundings and family atmosphere ensure a relaxing and restful stay.

Camping Waldhort

Experience the idyllic atmosphere at Camping Waldhort. This campsite is located in Muttenz, just a few kilometers from Basel. Surrounded by a peaceful wooded area, this site offers modern facilities and numerous leisure activities such as hiking and cycling. Enjoy the proximity to nature and at the same time the fast connections to the city.

Drei-Länder-Camp Lörrach

Enjoy the international atmosphere at Drei-Länder-Camp. This campsite is located in the border triangle of Germany, France and Switzerland and offers you a unique location for excursions to all three countries. The site has modern facilities, a swimming pool and lots of leisure activities to make your stay unforgettable.

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About Nomady

Nomady is for everyone who loves to be out and about in nature. Whether with a campervan or motorhome, a tent, hiking, on vacation or just passing through. The overnight options at our hosts are varied: a simple meadow, a pitch next to a creek, a large garden, a rustic hut or a secluded spot in the forest. Depending on your needs and preferences you can filter for camps with specific facilities, surroundings or your preferred activities. There are also many offers which include a fireplace, are especially family-friendly or the perfect place for dogs (and they even stay for free).

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