Discover the Wonders of Salzkammergut Tierweltmuseum
Explore the rich biodiversity of the Salzkammergut at the Tierweltmuseum, a captivating attraction for nature lovers and families in Pinsdorf, Austria.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Pinsdorf, the Salzkammergut Tierweltmuseum is a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts and families alike. This unique museum offers a delightful exploration of the region's diverse wildlife and ecosystems, making it an ideal stop for tourists seeking to connect with the natural beauty of Austria.
A brief summary to Salzkammergut Tierweltmuseum
- Aurachtalstraße 61, Pinsdorf, 4812, AT
- +436644520701
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-11:30 am
- Tuesday 9 am-11:30 am
- Wednesday 9 am-11:30 am
- Thursday 9 am-11:30 am
- Friday 9 am-11:30 am
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit, as they vary throughout the week.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning exhibits and the picturesque surroundings of the museum.
- Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy the exhibits and activities available.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Pinsdorf via the B145 road. From the center of Salzkammergut, take the B145 towards Gmunden. After approximately 10 minutes, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Aurachtalstraße. Turn onto Aurachtalstraße from the B145, and continue for about 2 kilometers until you reach Salzkammergut Tierweltmuseum at Aurachtalstraße 61, 4812 Pinsdorf. Free parking is typically available near the museum.
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Public Transportation
To reach the museum by public transportation, take the bus from Gmunden to Pinsdorf. The bus number 16 operates regularly from the Gmunden main station. Ride for about 15 minutes and get off at the 'Pinsdorf Bäckerei' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk: head northwest on Aurachtalstraße, and you'll find Salzkammergut Tierweltmuseum at Aurachtalstraße 61. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest departure times.
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Walking
If you're already in Pinsdorf, you can easily walk to the museum. Start from the main square where the bus stop is located. Head northwest on Hauptstraße, and turn right onto Aurachtalstraße. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will reach Salzkammergut Tierweltmuseum at Aurachtalstraße 61. This scenic route is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
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