A 111 m long iron-and-glass greenhouse in the Schönbrunn park, commissioned by Franz Joseph in 1882 and glazed with about 45,000 panes. Three pavilions hold three climate zones; the oldest plant is a Spanish olive tree of about 350 years, and in spring and summer a giant water lily up to 1.2 m across.
- Address
- Schlosspark Schönbrunn, entrance at Hietzinger Tor, 1130 Wien
- Hours
- 1 May-30 Sep daily 10:00-18:00; 1 Oct-30 Apr daily 10:00-17:00; last entry 30 minutes before closing (Vienna Tourist Board)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 45 min
- Price
- Standard ticket EUR 9 (Vienna Tourist Board listing; official site not verified)
- Price level
- €€
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- A combined ticket covers the Palm House, the Desert Experience House and the zoo.
- The three pavilions are kept between 8 and 17 degrees Celsius.