Eispalast Dachstein: A Frozen Wonderland
Discover the magical Eispalast Dachstein, an icy wonderland of stunning sculptures and breathtaking views in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
Nestled in the heart of the Dachstein Glacier, the Eispalast Dachstein offers an extraordinary experience of ice and wonder. This stunning ice palace showcases breathtaking ice sculptures, mesmerizing tunnels, and enchanting frozen landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and beauty in nature. Whether you're an ice enthusiast or a casual traveler, the Eispalast promises a chilly yet thrilling exploration of Austria's majestic Alps.
A brief summary to Eispalast Dachstein
- Schildlehen 79, Ramsau am Dachstein, 8972, AT
- +43368722042810
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:15 pm
Local tips
- Dress in warm layers, as the temperature inside the ice palace can be significantly lower than outside.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning ice formations and the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
- Check the operating hours before visiting, as the palace may close earlier during certain seasons.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the A10 motorway and exit at the 'Schladming' exit. Follow the B320 towards Ramsau am Dachstein. Once in Ramsau, follow the signs for 'Dachstein' and 'Dachstein Gletscherbahn'. After approximately 10 km, you will arrive at the base station for the Dachstein cable car. Park your car at the designated parking area (parking fees may apply). From the cable car station, take the gondola to the top station, which is the starting point for your visit to Eispalast Dachstein.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to Schladming. From Schladming, catch the bus (Line 962) towards Ramsau am Dachstein. Get off at the 'Dachstein Gletscherbahn' stop. From there, you will need to take the cable car up to the Dachstein glacier. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary. The bus fare is approximately €3.50, and the cable car ticket costs around €38 for a round trip.
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Cable Car
Once at the 'Dachstein Gletscherbahn' station, purchase your cable car ticket to ascend to the glacier. The cable car ride provides stunning views of the Dachstein mountain range. After reaching the top, you will find signs directing you to the Eispalast Dachstein. The Eispalast is located about a 5-10 minute walk from the cable car exit. Please note that the Eispalast is typically open from 9:00 AM to 4:15 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
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