Lurgrotte Peggau: Austria's Majestic Underground Wonder
Explore the underground marvels of Lurgrotte Peggau, Austria's largest show cave, where breathtaking natural formations await your discovery.
Discover the breathtaking Lurgrotte Peggau, Austria's largest underground river cave, where nature's artistry meets thrilling exploration. With stunning stalactites, unique rock formations, and a fascinating history, this natural gem offers an unforgettable adventure for every traveler.
A brief summary to Lurgrotte Peggau Österreichs größte wasserdurchströmte Schauhöle
- Lurgrottenstraße 1, Peggau, 8120, AT
- +436802324281
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Bring a light jacket; the temperature inside the cave can be cooler than outside.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes, as some paths can be uneven or slippery.
- Check the website for any special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from any location in Mürztal, head towards the A9 highway. Take the exit for Peggau (Exit 165) and follow signs for Peggau. Once in Peggau, follow Lurgrottenstraße directly to the Lurgrotte Peggau. There is parking available near the entrance. Please note that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lurgrotte Peggau via public transportation, take a train or bus to the Peggau station. From the station, you can take a local bus (Bus Line 169) towards Lurgrotte, which will drop you off close to the cave entrance. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may be limited on weekends.
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Walking
If you're already in Peggau, you can walk to Lurgrotte Peggau. From the town center, head east on Lurgrottenstraße. The walk is approximately 20 minutes and is a pleasant stroll through the area. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path may have uneven surfaces.
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