Wickelfisch

The Rhine invites you for a swim the whole summer long! To keep their clothes dry while swimming, splashing and floating along, the people of Basel store everything in a Wickelfisch swim bag.

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DER WICKELFISCH – Die wasserdichte Kulttasche – Der Wickelfisch ist ein wasserdichter Badesack, der es möglich macht beim Schwimmen die Sachen mitzunehmen, ohne dass diese nass werden.

Tourist Information

In Basel

wickelfisch.ch

Online

Wickelfisch tutorial

In this video you will learn how use a Wickelfisch (swim bag) in 30 seconds.

Wickelfisch Basel

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Good to know.

  • The “Wickelfisch” is a brightly coloured, waterproof swim bag that keeps clothes and valuables dry. It is available in a variety of colours and sizes.

  • Many shops sell “Wickelfisch” swim bags. For example, you can choose your favourite colour at the Tourist Information office on Barfüsserplatz, at Bider & Tanner or online by visiting wickelfisch.ch.