Daily open 1st May to 31 October 2025:
Monday 2pm - 5pm
Tuesday to Sunday 10am - 5pm
July & August - 6pm
Public holidays:
Ascension Day (09.05.2025) / Whitsun (08.06.2025) / Whit Monday (09.06.2025) 10am - 5pm
Swiss National Day (01.08.2025) 10am - 6pm
Last admission to the museum: 30 minutes before closing time
Closed: 1st November 2025 to 30 April 2026
1st May to 31 October 2025:
Monday 2pm - 5pm
Tuesday to Thursday and Sunday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 12 noon
Free entrance
* The Castle Church can be booked for private events such as weddings on any day of the week; public events are also held there. When the church is being used for events, the Castle Church cannot be visited.
1st November 2025 to 30 April 2026:
Monday to Friday 10am - 5 pm
The park is open to the public all year round (except on Sunday, 5 October 2025 - Swiss Castles Day).
Free entrance
Castle Museum (including Castle Tower)
Adults CHF 12.-
Reduced rate* CHF 10.-
Children (6 to 16 years old) CHF 5.-
Children (0 to 6 years old) free of charge
Family ticket A (1 adult with maximum four children up to 16 years old) CHF 20.-
Family ticket B (2 adults with maximum four children up to 16 years old) CHF 30.-
Art Exhibition (including Castle Museum)
Adults CHF 16.-
Reduced rate* CHF 14.-
Children (6 to 16 years old) CHF 7.-
Reduced rates*
Disabled, students (card must be shown), groups of 12 or more people
20% Castle Museum
Regional guest cards, Camping Card Berner Oberland, Berner Oberland Pass, BLS Seepass, (card must be shown)
Free admission
Swiss Museum Pass, ICOM Card, Raiffeisen (MemberPlus), Swiss Travel Pass, KulturLegi Canton Bern, (card must be shown)
thunerseeSCHLÖSSER-Card
Single: CHF 35.- reduced from CHF 54.-
Family: CHF 70.- reduced from CHF 149.- (2 adults, 2 children)
The thunerseeSCHLÖSSER-Card is valid for one year from the date of purchase and entitles the holder to one admission each to the Castles Spiez, Hünegg, Oberhofen and Thun, as well as the consumption of a drink (coffee, Prosecco or syrup) at Schadau Castle.
CHF 200.- including Admission fees (1 to 5 persons)
CHF 250.- including Admission fees (6 to 10 persons)
CHF 350.- including Admission fees (11 to 25 persons)
Guided tours are possible outside the normal opening hours (surcharge CHF 150.-)
more information
Cash (CHF)
Accepted cards: Postcard, Mastercard, Visa, Maestro, American Express
