Welt der Gifte: A Fascinating Journey into the World of Venomous Creatures
Explore the mesmerizing world of venomous creatures at Welt der Gifte, Salzburg's unique aquarium and science museum dedicated to the wonders of toxic life.
Discover the captivating world of venomous creatures at Welt der Gifte, a must-visit museum and aquarium in Salzburg. Explore interactive exhibits and learn about the science of toxins.
A brief summary to Welt der Gifte
- Metzgerstraße 54A, Salzburg, 5101, AT
- +4367763421700
- Visit website
- Tuesday 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Thursday 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Friday 2:30 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 3 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 11:30 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better opportunities to engage with the exhibits.
- Check the schedule for special talks or feeding sessions for a more interactive visit.
- Bring a camera, as many exhibits are visually stunning and perfect for capturing unique memories.
- Take advantage of the knowledgeable staff; they can provide fascinating insights that enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Flachgau and head towards Salzburg. Take the A1 motorway towards Salzburg and exit at 'Salzburg Nord'. Continue on the B1 road, following signs for 'Salzburg'. After approximately 10 minutes, take a right onto Metzgerstraße. Welt der Gifte will be on your left at Metzgerstraße 54A, 5101 Salzburg. Parking is available nearby, but please check for any fees.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, take a bus or train from any location in Flachgau towards Salzburg. You can use the local bus service (such as bus line 140) to reach the Salzburg main train station. From there, take bus line 3 or 5 in the direction of 'Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt'. Get off at 'Salzburg Stadtwerke' stop. Walk approximately 10 minutes along Metzgerstraße to reach Welt der Gifte at Metzgerstraße 54A. Ensure to check the schedule for bus and train times to plan your visit accordingly.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi from your location in Flachgau directly to Welt der Gifte. This is especially useful if you're traveling in a group or with family. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Be prepared for a fare that may range from €15 to €25, depending on your pickup location within Flachgau.
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