Aggstein Castle
Burgruine Aggstein
Fee required
Parking available
A medieval castle ruin offering panoramic Danube views, historical insights, 360-degree virtual tours, an outdoor escape room, various guided and audio tours, and a versatile venue for events like weddings and corporate functions, complemented by on-site food, beverages, and a café. It is generally open from late March to late October, with special Advent market dates in November.

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

Why Go

📜 Discover extensive castle remains and historical insights.
🚶‍♀️ Take guided, audio, or fairytale tours, including a 360-degree virtual walk.
🧩 Challenge yourself with a unique outdoor escape room and puzzle routes.
🎉 Host special occasions or experience themed events like medieval festivals and markets.
🍽️ Enjoy culinary delights and a castle café with regional products.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Closed during winter months (December to early March) and late November, outside of specific Advent market dates.
🚫 Dogs not allowed during special events.

Cost

💰 Adults €10.50, children (6-16) €7.00, family €24.00. Free with Lower Austria Card.

Hours

🗓️ Open March 22 – October 31, daily 9 AM – 6 PM. Special Advent market hours in November.

🅿️ Parking

🚗 Accessible by car with sufficient parking, including disabled spots directly at the entrance.