📜 A magnificent baroque complex where history comes alive.
🏰 Explore opulent palace interiors, stunning gardens, and a historic farm.

Why Go

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Diverse experiences for families, history enthusiasts, and event-goers.
🌳 Stunning 15-hectare baroque garden with terraces, statues, and fountains.
🐴 Historic farm and animal world with over 200 animals, including white donkeys.
🎨 Interactive exhibitions, historical costume dress-up, and creative activities for children.
🎉 Hosts major events like the Great Horse Festival, Easter, and Christmas markets.
🚶‍♀️ Easily accessible, including by foot or bicycle from Devínska Nová Ves via Freedom Bridge.

Why Avoid

🚫 Dogs are not permitted in the complex.
🗓️ Niederweiden Palace is closed during the winter season (November 3 - March 6).
⚠️ Complex is closed on December 24.

🎟️ Tickets

Daily Ticket (Schloss Hof & Niederweiden Palace, valid for one-time entry to each palace during summer season, includes Easter & Spring markets):

• Adults: €24.00
• Children (6-18 years): €13.50
• Children (under 6 years): Free
• Discounted (students 19-25, disabled, seniors over 60): €22.50
• Family (2 adults, max. 3 children): €61.50

Guided Tour Surcharges:

• Adults: €5.00
• Children (6-18 years): €3.50
• Special guided tour: €10.00
• Guided tours in Slovak available at specific times (e.g., 11:30, 13:30 for adults; 15:00 for children during Slovak public holidays).

Annual Ticket (Schloss Hof & Niederweiden Palace for 365 days, except Dec 24):

• Adults: €49.00
• Children & Youth (6-18 years): €28.00
• Benefits: no waiting, entry to all daily events (Christmas/Easter markets, special exhibitions), 5% shop discount, 10% restaurant/cafe discount (from January 1, 2025).

Group Tickets: Available for 20+ people, reservations required.
Discounts: Schloss HofSphere card holders get 15% off up to two adult tickets. Discounts cannot be combined.
Prices are subject to change.

⏰ Hours

Summer Season (March 15 - November 2, 2025):

• Daily: 10:00 - 18:00 (last entry 17:30)
• Applies to both Schloss Hof Palace and Niederweiden Palace.

Winter Season (November 3, 2025 - March 6, 2026):

• Daily: 10:00 - 16:00 (last entry 15:30)
• Applies only to Schloss Hof Palace; Niederweiden Palace is closed.

Closed on December 24.
East Gate Entrance: Open on state holidays and weekends from 10:00 - 18:00 (ticket office closes 17:00) from start of summer season until October 15.

🍽️ Food

"Kräutergarten" restaurant and "Cafe Arkadenhof" offer dining options.
Special children's menus can be reserved at "Kräutergarten".

♿ Accessibility

Barrier-free access is indicated.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & Children's Programs

• Interactive Experience Circuits on the Farm: Playfully experience baroque farm life as a maid or farmhand, complete tasks for rewards. Includes stations for various professions (baker, herbalist, falconer, gardener, hunter) and a carriage ride simulator. Pottery and herbal garden workshops on selected days.
• Children's and Family World in Bäckenhof: Interactive exhibitions, historical costume dress-up, dancing, creative activities, and painting.
• Petting Zoo: Over 200 animals, including white donkeys, screw-horned sheep, and llamas, for close interaction.
• Birthday Parties: Three themed packages (€280.00 for up to 10 children and 2 adults, includes all-day entry, 2 hours guided program, 30 mins in decorated room with drinks). Optional add-ons: pony rides, donkey grooming, carriage rides, creative/chocolate workshops.
• School Programs: Thematic tours and interactive programs for all ages (history, art, natural history, foreign languages). Examples: "Fairy Tales from a Bag," "Baroque Life at the Palace," "Schloss Hof and Animals." Creative workshops also offered.

🗺️ Guided Tours

Available in Slovak, German, English, and Hungarian (for school groups).
Options include general palace tours, children's tours ("Time Travel to Baroque"), and garden tours.

🖼️ Exhibitions

Regular special exhibitions, such as "Eugene behind the Mask of a Prince" (March 15, 2025 - November 2, 2025), celebrating 300 years of Schloss Hof.