diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml b/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..997c5436
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+name: Deploy to Pages
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+        - master
+        - pages
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  pages: write
+  id-token: write
+
+concurrency:
+  group: "pages"
+  cancel-in-progress: false
+
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+    environment:
+      name: github-pages
+      url: ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.page_url }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Set Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: 3.13
+      - name: Build site
+        run: src/python/build_site.py
+      - name: Setup Pages
+        uses: actions/configure-pages@v5
+      - name: Upload artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          path: '_site'
+      - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
+        id: deployment
+        uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0ac15e3d..6c560ac6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ __pycache__
 *egg-info
 src/python/build
 Benchmark-Models/Smith_BMCSystBiol2013/amici_models/*
+/_site/
diff --git a/src/python/build_site.py b/src/python/build_site.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..8e0c36a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/python/build_site.py
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""Prepare static site for deployment to GitHub pages."""
+
+import shutil
+from pathlib import Path
+import subprocess
+
+
+REPO_ROOT = Path(__file__).parents[2]
+SITE_ROOT = REPO_ROOT / "_site"
+
+
+def main():
+    """Main function to build the static site."""
+    if not (REPO_ROOT / ".git").is_dir():
+        raise AssertionError("Repo root is not a git repository")
+
+    print("Building static site at ", SITE_ROOT.absolute())
+
+    if SITE_ROOT.exists():
+        print("Removing existing static site directory")
+        shutil.rmtree(SITE_ROOT)
+
+    SITE_ROOT.mkdir(parents=True)
+
+    copy_worktree(SITE_ROOT / "tree")
+
+    print("Done.")
+
+
+def copy_worktree(dest: Path):
+    """Copy the worktree to the static site directory."""
+    print("Copying worktree to ", dest.absolute())
+    git_archive_unpack(dest)
+
+
+def git_archive_unpack(output_dir: Path):
+    """Create a git archive and unpack it to the specified directory."""
+    output_dir = output_dir.resolve()
+    if not output_dir.exists():
+        output_dir.mkdir(parents=True)
+
+    # Create the git archive and unpack it
+    try:
+        ga = subprocess.Popen(
+            ["git", "archive", "--format=tar", "HEAD"],
+            stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+        )
+        subprocess.check_output(
+            ["tar", "-x", "-C", str(output_dir)],
+            stdin=ga.stdout,
+        )
+        print(f"Repository contents unpacked to: {output_dir}")
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+        print(f"Error during git archive or unpacking: {e}")
+        raise
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()