Discover the Wonders of Haus der Wildnis
Explore the beauty of nature and wildlife at Haus der Wildnis, Lunz am See, a captivating natural history museum for all ages.
Nestled in the picturesque Lunz am See, Haus der Wildnis is a captivating natural history museum that offers visitors an immersive experience into the rich biodiversity of the region. With its engaging exhibits and scenic surroundings, it's an ideal destination for nature lovers and curious minds alike.
A brief summary to Haus der Wildnis in Lunz am See
- Kirchenpl. 5, Lunz am See, 3293, AT
- +43748621122
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibits or events during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are several walking paths around the museum and nearby lake.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake after your museum visit for a perfect day out.
- Don't forget to take photos of the stunning landscapes surrounding the museum.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the center of Mostviertel. Take the B20 road heading towards Lunz am See. Follow the signs for Lunz am See which will lead you through beautiful countryside. Once you arrive in Lunz am See, look for the sign for 'Haus der Wildnis' and turn onto Kirchenpl. The destination will be located at Kirchenpl. 5, 3293 Lunz am See. Parking is available nearby, but it may incur a small fee depending on the time of year.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a train or bus to Lunz am See. You can catch a train from most major stations in Mostviertel, such as Amstetten or Waidhofen an der Ybbs, to Lunz am See. The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your starting location. Once you arrive at the Lunz am See train station, exit and walk towards the village center. It’s about a 15-minute walk to Haus der Wildnis located at Kirchenpl. 5. Follow the signs towards the lake and you will see the museum. Make sure to check the local train schedule for the latest departures.
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