Aggstein Castle
Burgruine Aggstein
Fee required
Parking available
A 12th-century medieval castle ruin offering panoramic Danube views, historical insights, an outdoor escape room, virtual and guided tours, and event facilities. Features an on-site tavern, café, and souvenir shop. Open seasonally from late March to early November, with special Advent market weekends.

📜 Historic medieval castle ruin above the Danube River.
🏞️ Offers panoramic views and centuries of history.

Why Go

🏰 Explore extensive medieval castle ruins and historical insights.
🚶‍♀️ Enjoy guided, audio, or 360-degree virtual tours.
🧩 Challenge yourself with an outdoor escape room.
🎉 Host events or attend themed festivals and markets.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Closed December to mid-March; limited opening in November.

Cost

💰 Adults €10.50, children (6-16) €8.00, family €27.
00. Free with Lower Austria Card.

Hours

🕒 Daily 9 AM – 6 PM (last entry 5:30 PM), March 21 – November 1. Special Advent market weekends in November.

🅿️ Parking

🚗 Sufficient parking available, including disabled spots directly at entrance.

♿ Wheelchair Accessibility

♿ Partially accessible. Castle courtyard, tavern, Knights' Hall, and toilets are wheelchair-friendly. Other areas have stairs.

🐕 Dogs

🐕 Dogs welcome on a lead, even during major events. Pooper scooper bags available.

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