When is Schönbrunn Palace open?
Every day, 8:30 AM–5:30 PM. Hours checked on 2 November 2026.
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Schönbrunn Palace
- 4.7187k reviews
- Open now · till 5:30 pm
Habsburg summer palace with Rococo state rooms, imperial apartments and extensive formal gardens.
Quick answers
Schönbrunn Palace in short
When is the best time to visit Schönbrunn Palace?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Schönbrunn Palace indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is Schönbrunn Palace good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Schönbrunn Palace cost?
Tickets €42 adult Palace Ticket.
Do you need to book Schönbrunn Palace?
Yes, you need to book ahead.
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How long do you need at Schönbrunn Palace?
About 2.5 hours.
Where is Schönbrunn Palace?
Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47, 1130 Wien.
Is Schönbrunn Palace wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 10:00 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Open till 5:30 pm
- Best in the morning
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
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- Feels
- 3°
- Rain
- 13%
- Wind
- 13km/h
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The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 5:30 pm- monday
- 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
- tuesdayToday
- 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
- wednesday
- 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
- thursday
- 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
- friday
- 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
- saturday
- 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
- sunday
- 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
Hours checked 2 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Schönbrunn Palace
- 2 Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker · 1 min
- 3 Children’s Museum Schönbrunn Palace · 2 min
- 4 Joseph II. Schloss-Restaurant Schönbrunn · 3 min
- 5 Imperial Carriage Museum Vienna · 4 min
Good to know
- Tickets €42 adult Palace Ticket
- Book ahead
- Allow about 2.5 h
- A walk
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 187k reviews
Known for
- Rococo state rooms
- Imperial apartments
- Formal gardens
- Gloriette
What people say
- People like:
- Gardens, palace interiors and audio guides feature prominently.
- Worth knowing:
- Crowding is a recurring concern.
Around Obermeidling
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowGerstner K. u. K. HofzuckerbäckerCafé · 1 min walk
Children’s Museum Schönbrunn PalaceMuseum · 2 min walk
Joseph II. Schloss-Restaurant SchönbrunnViennese · 3 min walk
Imperial Carriage Museum ViennaMuseum · 4 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Warm coat until 12 pm. Jacket from 12 pm.
Warm coatUntil 12 pm
JacketFrom 12 pm