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The Alpengarten Villacher Alpe is a botanical garden that offers a unique experience for nature lovers. It is situated on the Dobratsch mountain in the eastern Gailtal Alps, standing at an impressive 1500 meters above sea level. This location provides a stunning backdrop for the diverse plant life that the garden houses.

Access to Alpengarten Villacher Alpe

Access to the Alpengarten Villacher Alpe is via the toll road Villacher Alpenstraße. From parking lot number 6, a comfortable 200-meter long path leads directly to the garden. This makes the garden easily accessible for visitors, even those who may not be accustomed to mountainous terrain.

Opening Hours of Alpengarten Villacher Alpe

The Alpengarten Villacher Alpe is open daily from 9 am to 6 pm from June to August, providing ample time for visitors to explore and enjoy the garden. It is also intermittently accessible in May, September, and October, offering flexibility for those planning a visit during these months.

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#3 Nature & Natural History in Villach #11 Nature & Natural History in Carinthia #2 Gardens & parks in Carinthia #2 Plant museums in Carinthia #78 Nature & Natural History in Austria #5 Botanical gardens in Austria #15 Gardens & parks in Austria #8 Plant museums in Austria #141 Botanical gardens in Europe

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Alpengarten Villacher Alpe
Villacher Alpenstraße 90
9500 Villach

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Visitor information Alpengarten Villacher Alpe

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 18:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 18:00
Thursday
9:00 – 18:00
Friday
9:00 – 18:00
Saturday
9:00 – 18:00
Sunday
9:00 – 18:00

Jun-Aug

Admission

Adults€4.00
Children€1.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Villacher Alpenstraße 90, Villach

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Exhibitions

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Alpengarten Villacher Alpe Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Alpengarten Villacher Alpe, located near Villach, Austria, is a botanical garden set in the stunning Alpine environment. Visitors consistently praise the garden for its diverse collection of Alpine plants and flowers, many of which are rare or endangered species. The garden offers a unique opportunity to observe these plants in their natural habitat, with well-maintained paths allowing easy access to different areas.

    Many reviewers appreciate the educational aspect of the garden, with informative signs providing details about the various plant species. The panoramic views of the surrounding mountains from the garden are frequently mentioned as a highlight of the experience.

    Some visitors note that the best time to visit is during late spring and early summer when most plants are in bloom, offering a colorful display. However, the garden's beauty can be appreciated throughout its open season.

    A few reviewers mention that the walk to and through the garden can be somewhat challenging for those with mobility issues, as it involves some uphill sections and uneven terrain. Additionally, some visitors suggest bringing warm clothing, as the weather can be unpredictable at higher altitudes.

    Overall, the Alpengarten Villacher Alpe is well-regarded for its combination of botanical interest and natural beauty, offering a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

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