Swarovski Kristallwelten

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Duration: 3h 0m
Tickets: 27$ - 27$

A Sparkling Wonderland: Discover Swarovski Kristallwelten

Step into a world of shimmering beauty and dazzling artistry at Swarovski Kristallwelten (Crystal Worlds), located in Wattens, Austria. Conceived by André Heller for Swarovski's centennial in 1995, this unique attraction is more than just a museum; it's an immersive experience that captivates visitors of all ages. Prepare to be amazed by the imaginative installations, stunning crystal creations, and interactive exhibits that await you.

What to See and Do

  • The Giant: The iconic grass-covered head sculpted into a hill, complete with sparkling eyes, is the entrance to the Crystal Worlds. Don't miss capturing a photo with this whimsical landmark!
  • Chambers of Wonder: Explore a series of underground chambers, each designed by renowned artists and architects. These chambers showcase crystal in innovative and breathtaking ways, from sparkling mosaics to surreal sculptures. Some popular chambers include:
    • The Crystal Dome
    • The Ice Passage
    • The 55 Million Crystals
  • The Garden: Wander through the expansive garden surrounding the Giant. Here, you'll find art installations, a crystal cloud reflecting the sunlight, and a playground for children.
  • Daniel's Kristallwelten: Indulge in culinary delights at the restaurant and café, offering stunning views and delectable treats.
  • Swarovski Kristallwelten Store: Browse a vast collection of Swarovski products, from jewelry and accessories to home decor and figurines. Find the perfect souvenir to remember your visit.

Tips for Visitors

To make the most of your experience at Swarovski Kristallwelten, consider the following:

  • Allow ample time for your visit. There is much to see and explore, so plan for at least 3-4 hours.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
  • Bring a camera to capture the dazzling displays.
  • Consider visiting during the off-season (spring or autumn) to avoid large crowds.
  • Check the official website for special events and exhibitions.

How to Reach Swarovski Kristallwelten

Swarovski Kristallwelten is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

  • By Car: From Innsbruck, take the A12 motorway towards Salzburg and take the Wattens exit. Follow the signs to Swarovski Kristallwelten.
  • By Public Transportation: Take a train from Innsbruck to Wattens-Fritzens station. From there, you can take a short bus ride or taxi to Swarovski Kristallwelten. A direct bus from Innsbruck is also available.

Opening Hours:

Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Conclusion

Swarovski Kristallwelten is a truly magical destination that will leave you spellbound. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a crystal lover, or simply seeking a unique experience, this sparkling wonderland is sure to delight and inspire. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Swarovski and create unforgettable memories.

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