Schongauer Märchenwald und Tierpark
The Schongauer Märchenwald und Tierpark is a family-friendly fairy tale forest and animal park located between Schongau and Peiting, offering a magical experience with Brothers Grimm fairy tale displays, various animals, diverse playgrounds, and seasonal events.

🌳 A magical fairy tale forest and animal park for families.
🐐 Meet goats, sheep, and rheas, and explore Brothers Grimm fairy tales.

Why Go

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Perfect family outing with attractions for small children
📖 Experience classic Brothers Grimm fairy tales
🐾 Discover various animals in a compact park setting
🎢 Enjoy diverse playgrounds, a miniature railway, and an adventure forest
🍽️ Savor Bavarian cuisine at the "Drachenschänke" bistro
🎉 Attend special events like Halloween and Christmas Fairy Tale Magic

Why Avoid

🚧 Park is closed for renovation from January 7 to February 28, 2025
👶 Best suited for children aged 18 months to approximately 8 years, older kids might find it less engaging

⏰ Hours

  • Daily: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Extended hours for special events (e.g., Halloween until 9:00 PM)

🎟️ Tickets

  • Online tickets are cheaper and date-bound
  • Birthday children receive free admission
  • Discounted entry for groups of 5+ paying persons
  • Vouchers redeemable at the day box office only, not online

🅿️ Parking

  • Free parking available on-site
  • Shuttle bus service available for "Weihnachtsmärchenzauber" event from Schongau and Peiting (2€ per person, cash only)

🍽️ Food

  • "Drachenschänke" bistro offers traditional Bavarian dishes, coffee, and cakes
  • Kiosk also available for snacks and refreshments

♿ Accessibility

  • Discounted tickets for visitors with a disability pass available at the day box office
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family-friendlytheme parkanimal parkfairy talesoutdoorplaygroundrestauranteventsnaturezoochildrenattractiongermanybavaria