A Dazzling Journey Through Crystal at Swarovski Kristallwelten
Discover the enchanting world of crystal at Swarovski Kristallwelten, a must-visit museum and attraction in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps.
Swarovski Kristallwelten in Wattens, Austria, is a breathtaking museum and tourist attraction showcasing the beauty and artistry of crystal. Visitors can explore stunning exhibitions, an enchanting garden, and a unique crystal shop, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to the region.
A brief summary to Swarovski Kristallwelten
- Kristallweltenstraße 1, Wattens, 6112, AT
- +43522451080
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the stunning garden, which is a highlight of the experience, especially during spring and summer.
- Consider booking a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the art and history behind the exhibits.
- Check the official website for special events and exhibitions that might coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Innsbruck city center, head to the main bus station (Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof). Take bus line 4136 towards 'Wattens' and get off at the stop 'Wattens, Kristallwelten'. The Swarovski Kristallwelten is just a short walk from the bus stop, located at Kristallweltenstraße 1. The entire journey should take about 30-35 minutes.
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Train
Start at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof (the main train station) and take a train towards 'Wattens'. There are regular trains that run between Innsbruck and Wattens. Get off at 'Wattens' station. From there, it’s about a 20-minute walk to Swarovski Kristallwelten. Head southeast on Bahnhofstraße, turn left onto Kristallweltenstraße, and you will see the attraction on your right.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Innsbruck. Follow the Inn River cycle path heading east towards Wattens. The ride is approximately 15 km and should take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Wattens, follow the signs to Kristallweltenstraße, and the Swarovski Kristallwelten will be on your left.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and have the time, you can take a scenic walk from Innsbruck to Wattens. Start from the city center and walk along the Inn River. It’s about a 15 km trek which will take around 3 hours. Follow the riverbank path until you reach Wattens, then head towards Kristallweltenstraße where you will find Swarovski Kristallwelten.
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