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InterNations - A Place for Brits in Basel

Hello to all of our Brits in Basel! Are you interested in getting to know fellow British expats in Basel? Are you looking for advice from other Brits, e.g. which bars in Basel will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for roast beef?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Basel. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of British expats, coming from London, Cardiff, Glasgow and all regions of the UK.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Basel

16,174

members in Basel

1,201

British members

monthly events

interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Brits at our events in Basel

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Brits in Basel.

Dance through the Decades

19. September 2026, 22:00

6 attendees

Hey guys! It’s time for another night of dancing, good music and great company! Come join me for a fun night on the dance floor, with the best hits from the 80s, 90s and today. I’ll be arriving around 21:30–22:00. If you’re coming later, just send me a (...) Protected content (...) , and I’ll le

Turkish Brunch!

27. September 2026, 10:00

8 attendees

Dear Brunchers and Lunchers, we are going abroad with this one! Just... not that far abroad, so don't you start looking for flights: a bike or public transport will do! This time we are heading to France, just outside Basel, for Turkish-style breakfast, good coffee, fresh pastries, and the kind of

Buchbesprechung: in Der Tiefe Des Tigris Schläft Ein Lied

27. September 2026, 11:30

2 attendees

Estimad@s, Buchbesprechung: In der Tiefe des Tigris schläft ein Lied Usama Al Shahmani vielleicht für dich auch interessant: (...) Protected content (...) Danach ev. gemeinsam was trinken / essen, . . . Hasta la vista, . . . Dear all, Book discussion: In the Depths of the Tigris Sleeps a

Tango First Steps

6. October 2026, 19:30

1 attendees

Let’s gather for a beautiful tango evening! On Tuesday 06.10 at 7:30 PM, tango comes alive at (...) Protected content (...) No previous experience is needed — it’s a lovely chance to discover tango, meet new people, and connect through dance. There will be a relaxed moment at the end to unwind a

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!