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BASEL TANZT ON THE RHINE

Summer parties on the MS Flaneur Christoph Merian.

Summer parties in July & August

Celebrate. Dance. Enjoy.

When the sun slowly disappears behind the roofs of Basel, summer begins on the Rhine. On board the MS Christoph Merian, unforgettable party nights await you with good music, cool drinks, and a unique atmosphere on the Rhine. Dance towards the sunset with friends and enjoy Basel from a very special perspective.

On the Flâneur ship aka. MS Christoph Merian, various sunset parties take place in July and August. From Rock Boat to Schlager-Schiff – find your party now!
Basel tanzt uff em Rhy
Dancefloor Boat uff em Rhy
Saturday, July 11

Dancefloor Boat

Cast off for the Dancefloor Boat. Look forward to a night full of energy with hits to dance and sing along from the 80s to the 10s including Eurodance. Cold drinks, danceable beats, and the unmistakable atmosphere on the Rhine make this evening a true time travel on the water. Let's celebrate, dance, and enjoy the legendary sounds together.
Wednesday, July 15

MENOPAUSE-SAUSE

Hot flashes? Then off to the dance floor!💃🔥
At the Menopause-Sause we celebrate life, the new chapter of life, and ourselves. Completely unfiltered (but maybe with filler), with plenty of 80s/90s sound, drinks in hand, and the most beautiful sunset in the city.
Menopause-Sause uff em Rhy in Basel.
Rock Boat uff em Rhy in Basel
Saturday, July 18

ROCK BOAT

Ahoy Ahoy - Let’s rock on the Rhine!
Enjoy a rocking summer evening on the Rhine with cool drinks, legendary guitar riffs, and the most beautiful view of Basel. On board the MS Flâneur Christoph Merian, DJ Rockzückerli provides the perfect soundtrack with the biggest rock hits and classics to sing along, celebrate, and rock out.
Friday, July 24

ABBA BOAT - Sold Out

Ahoy Ahoy
The already legendary ABBA Boat invites you to a nostalgic dance with cold drinks and timeless music on the water. Let's enjoy an evening right on the Rhine in great company, celebrating to the biggest hits of the Swedish pop icons of the 70s and 80s, funk & disco sound!
ABBA Boat uff em Rhy
Sunset Beats uff em Rhy in Basel.
Saturday, July 25

SUNSET BEATS VOL. 1

As the day slowly winds down and the sun bathes Basel in golden light, the soundtrack for your summer evening begins with a relaxed Listening Cruise.
Exquisite tunes from the global Dub, Soul, and Funk scene, up to electronic vibes accompany you on the journey, in the middle of on the Rhine.
At the decks are two long-standing and active DJs from the local scene: Mafou & Risk.
Friday, July 31

FUNKY FIREWORK CRUISE

Join us as we celebrate the spectacular FUNKY FIREWORK CRUISE during the national holiday on Thursday, July 31! At 7:30 PM, we will set sail and enjoy the Basel fireworks right on the Rhine, while you dance exclusively to funky house beats from DJ Oliver&Oliver in the heart of Basel. Good vibes, cold drinks, tasty snacks, and unique experiences are guaranteed!
Funky Firework Cruise uff em Rhy
Friday, August 7

SUNSET BEATS VOL. 2

Celebrate with us as the sun sets and enjoy the special evening atmosphere on the Rhine.
The DJ Duo Brot mit Sause from Basel provides the right sound between relaxed sundowner and full dance floor. The music played is what carries the moment and lifts the mood. From RnB and Hip Hop to hits from the 2000s and danceable classics, everything is included. Almost like Bravo Hits, just better.
Cast off and hit the dance floor.
Sunset Beats uff em Rhy in Basel.
Schlager Schiff uff em Rhy in Basel.
Saturday, August 8

SCHLAGER-SHIP

Schlager, sun, and Rhine. That's all you need.
As the sun slowly sets over France, an evening full of music, good vibes, and unforgettable Schlager hits begins. Look forward to the greatest classics and pop schlager from yesterday to today with DJ Herbert Winterdühne and sing along with us towards summer.
Whether with glitter, colorful sunglasses, or just relaxed – hop on and celebrate a lively evening on the Rhine.
Sunday, August 9

GOLDEN WAVE CRUISE 60+

The 60+ dance party on the Rhine in cooperation with Pro Senectute of both Basels.
Look forward to an atmospheric summer evening with the biggest hits of the 80s and 90s. Dance, enjoy the special atmosphere on the Rhine, and spend an unforgettable evening on board the MS Flâneur Christoph Merian.
Golden Wave Cruise uff em Rhy mit Pro Senectute beider Basel.