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World of Poisons Visitor FAQ

Get answers to key questions before exploring this specialist museum in Bergheim.

Planning your visit to this specialist exhibition of toxic specimens and natural hazards? This FAQ answers common questions regarding practicalities, educational displays, and visitor rules. As exhibition details can occasionally change, we advise verifying the latest policies and ticket updates with official sources before heading to Bergheim.

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World of Poisons tickets and prices in Salzburg
Ticket costs, discounts, and booking questions
Get answers about World of Poisons ticket prices, discount eligibility, and where to buy tickets in Salzburg.

What are the ticket prices for World of Poisons?

Standard adult admission for World of Poisons is 18.00 EUR. Youth tickets for ages 15 to 18 cost 13.00 EUR, and child tickets for ages 4 to 14 cost 10.00 EUR.

Do I need to book tickets in advance for World of Poisons?

Yes, pre-booking is required for tickets. World of Poisons requires advance booking for all guided tours and standard admission.

Does World of Poisons offer free entry for children?

No, there is no free entry for children at World of Poisons. Tickets for children aged 4 to 14 cost 10.00 EUR, and they must be booked alongside at least one supervising youth or adult.

Are there concession tickets available for World of Poisons?

Yes, concession tickets are available for 15.00 EUR. This discounted rate applies to severely disabled visitors, military, and civil service personnel, and requires a valid ID.

Does World of Poisons offer group tickets for school classes?

Yes, World of Poisons offers school group tickets at a rate of 9.00 EUR per child. Other group rates are available upon request.

Can I use my Salzburg Card for a discount at World of Poisons?

Yes, Salzburg Card holders get a 20% discount on the regular admission fee, which is deducted directly at the venue.

What payment methods does World of Poisons accept on-site?

You can pay in cash or via SumUp for card payments. Please note that the venue cannot accept 200 or 500 Euro banknotes.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings at World of Poisons?

If you need to cancel your booked tour, please notify the venue at least 24 hours in advance. No-shows, delays of over 30 minutes, or later cancellations are not eligible for a refund.

World of Poisons opening hours in Salzburg
Today’s schedule, weekend times, and closures
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What are the regular visiting hours for World of Poisons?

World of Poisons is open Tuesday through Thursday from 17:30 to 18:30, Friday from 14:30 to 15:30, Saturday from 15:00 to 17:00 and 17:30 to 18:30, and Sunday from 11:30 to 12:30 and 13:00 to 15:00. The venue is closed on Mondays.

Is World of Poisons open on Mondays?

No, World of Poisons is closed on Mondays.

What are the weekend opening hours for World of Poisons?

World of Poisons is open on weekends. On Saturdays, opening hours are 15:00 to 17:00 and 17:30 to 18:30. On Sundays, the venue is open from 11:30 to 12:30 and 13:00 to 15:00.

Does World of Poisons have special opening hours?

There are no listed special opening hours or holiday closures for World of Poisons.

Accessibility at World of Poisons in Salzburg
Wheelchair access, lifts, and support services
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How is wheelchair access set up at World of Poisons?

The venue provides barrier-free access through a dedicated back entrance equipped with an access ramp.

Amenities and facilities at World of Poisons
On-site services for a smoother museum visit
See which amenities are available at World of Poisons, from lockers and restrooms to visitor comfort services in Salzburg.

Are guided tours available at World of Poisons?

Yes, visits to World of Poisons are only possible as part of a one-hour guided tour by prior arrangement. These tours display native and exotic toxic plants and animals, and require a minimum of two participants.

Can I explore World of Poisons without a guide?

No, exploring the exhibition without a guide is not permitted. Visits to World of Poisons are strictly limited to guided tours with prior arrangement.

Is World of Poisons wheelchair accessible?

Yes, World of Poisons offers barrier-free access. The exhibition is fully accessible to visitors with mobility impairments.

Are dogs allowed inside World of Poisons?

Yes, dogs are allowed in the exhibition space at World of Poisons, but only by prior arrangement.

Are English-language tours offered at World of Poisons?

Yes, guided tours and events can be held in English if you request this service sufficiently in advance.

Is there a tour option specifically for adults at World of Poisons?

Yes, the venue offers specialized guided tours exclusively for adults, which run for approximately 60 minutes.

Is World of Poisons good for kids in Salzburg?
Family-friendly questions and child visit tips
Find answers for families visiting World of Poisons, including child-friendly expectations and practical planning in Salzburg.

Is the World of Poisons exhibition appropriate for young children?

Yes, children are welcome. However, parents should keep in mind the shorter attention spans of younger kids during the guided tours.

How to contact World of Poisons in Salzburg
Support channels and response questions
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How do I contact World of Poisons?

You can contact World of Poisons via email, phone, or an online contact form, but the specific contact details and links are not currently provided.

What is the phone number for World of Poisons?

The direct phone number for World of Poisons is not currently listed or provided.

What is the email address for World of Poisons?

The official email address for World of Poisons is not currently listed or provided.

How to visit World of Poisons in Salzburg
Step-by-step planning questions before you go
Get visit-planning answers for World of Poisons, including timing, preparation, and day-of expectations in Salzburg.

How much time do I need to visit World of Poisons?

A typical visit to World of Poisons takes about 60 minutes to experience the exhibits.

Do you need a reservation for World of Poisons?

Yes, reservations are highly recommended to visit World of Poisons, which utilizes a timed entry system for visitors.

Is there parking available at World of Poisons?

Information about parking availability and whether parking is paid or free at World of Poisons is currently not provided.

How do I get to World of Poisons using public transport?

Details regarding public transport routes, walking, or biking directions to World of Poisons are currently unavailable.

Where is the parking area for World of Poisons located?

There are plenty of parking spaces directly on-site in the rear courtyard of the exhibition building.

How do you reach World of Poisons from the Salzburg main train station?

You can take the S1 local train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to the Bergheim b. Salzburg / Schlachthof Bhf stop, then walk about ten minutes to the venue.

Is it possible to ride a bicycle to World of Poisons?

Yes, you can ride a bike along the car-free path next to the Salzach river, which takes about 20 minutes from Salzburg city center.

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