Wilder Wald Birds of Prey and Owl Park at Schillingsfürst Castle Falconry
Greifvogel und Eulenpark Wilder Wald am Fürstlichen Falkenhof Schloss Schillingsfürst
Discover the fascinating world of birds of prey and owls at the Wilder Wald park, located within the Fürstlicher Falkenhof of Schillingsfürst Castle. Experience breathtaking flight shows and get up close with majestic birds in the beautiful Naturpark Frankenhöhe.

🦅 Welcome to the Greifvogel- und Eulenpark Wilder Wald, a captivating bird of prey and owl park located within the Fürstlicher Falkenhof of Schloss Schillingsfürst.
🌳 Nestled in the picturesque Naturpark Frankenhöhe, this park offers a special experience for all ages, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the fascinating world of raptors.

Why Go

🦅 Experience breathtaking flight shows featuring majestic birds like silent owls, lightning-fast falcons, clever buzzards, majestic eagles, and imposing vultures.
🔬 Learn about scientific projects, including a reintroduction program for the Ural Owl (Habichtskauz).
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Enjoy a family-friendly educational outing in a beautiful natural setting.

⏰ Hours (2025)

  • Faschingsferien (Carnival Holidays): March 6 – March 9
    • Open: Tuesday to Sunday, 12:00 – 16:00
    • Flight Program: Daily at 15:00
  • Vorsaison (Pre-season): March 10 – April 17
    • Open: Saturday and Sunday only, 12:00 – 16:00
    • Flight Program: Daily at 15:00
  • Hauptsaison (Main Season): April 18 – September 30
    • Open: Tuesday to Sunday, 10:30 – 17:00 (last entry 16:00)
    • Closed: Mondays (except public holidays, then Tuesday is closed)
    • Flight Program: Daily at 11:00 and 15:00
  • Nachsaison (Post-season): October 1 – November 2
    • Open: Saturday and Sunday only, 12:00 – 16:00
    • Flight Program: Daily at 15:00

🏰 Castle Tours

  • Tours of Schloss Schillingsfürst are offered at 12:00, 14:00, and 16:00.
  • Please note these are separate from the bird park's flight shows but are available at the same location.

🍔 Food

  • A cozy small kiosk is available on-site, offering a variety of delicious snacks and refreshing drinks.

Why Avoid

  • 🚫 Dogs are unfortunately not permitted inside the park.
  • 👥 Large groups are kindly requested to register in advance.
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