--- title: Castle Park url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/400007/castle-park.html" description: "The castle was expanded under the Bavarian dukes Albrecht I and Ludwig the Bearded in the 14th and 15th centuries to become an important state fortress. In the 17th century, the mighty high castle with its imposing keep experienced its heyday. The castle was almost completely destroyed by devastating fires in 1724 and 1775 and was never rebuilt.Castle park: former castle courtyard, converted into a park in 1895. The 26 metre deep well was rediscovered in 2003." date: 2015-07-24 modified: 2026-03-05 --- # Castle Park Castle Park ============= Schärding, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/202994/6508C8124FE61865F9D685AF6B2720D5E8336CE5275CD2C690F744C9517D92C1/schlosspark.jpg) © Open copyright © Tourismusverband Schärding Close copyright [ ![Schlosspark in Schärding: A well-maintained city park with old trees and shrubs. In the centre is a statue on a raised pedestal, surrounded by flowerbeds. Various benches invite you to linger and a street lamp illuminates the area.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/202994/6508C8124FE61865F9D685AF6B2720D5E8336CE5275CD2C690F744C9517D92C1/schlosspark.jpg "© Tourismusverband Schärding") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/202994/6508C8124FE61865F9D685AF6B2720D5E8336CE5275CD2C690F744C9517D92C1/schlosspark.jpg) Schlossgasse 4780 Schärding [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Schlossgasse%2C%204780%20Sch%C3%A4rding "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Schlossgasse%2C%204780%20Sch%C3%A4rding "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.456423686364&lon=13.428897857666016&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-osm-summer-original&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) The castle was expanded under the Bavarian dukes Albrecht I and Ludwig the Bearded in the 14th and 15th centuries to become an important state fortress. In the 17th century, the mighty high castle with its imposing keep experienced its heyday. The castle was almost completely destroyed by devastating fires in 1724 and 1775 and was never rebuilt. Castle park: former castle courtyard, converted into a park in 1895. The 26 metre deep well was rediscovered in 2003. Pure gardening pleasure! The palace park is one of the four exhibition areas of the [OÖ. Landesgartenschau "INNsGRÜN" 2025](https://www.innsgruen.at/gartenschau/) in Schärding. The castle park enchants visitors with its historical elements, the fantastic view of the Inn and its harmonious atmosphere. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Castle Park** Schlossgasse 4780 Schärding Phone +43 7712 4300 - 0Show no. E-Mail [info@schaerding.info](#mailto) Web [www.schaerding.at](http://www.schaerding.at "New window") [Book now](https://www.innsgruen.at/tickets/ "New window") http://www.schaerding.at --- **Contact person** Tourismus Schärding Innbruckstraße 29 4780 Schärding Phone +43 7712 4300 - 0Show no. Fax machine +43 7712 4320 --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ The castle park can always be visited, except during closed events. The castle park terraces cannot be visited in winter due to the risk of slipping. - Can only be viewed from outside [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**You can reach the castle park via the steps from Hessen-Rainer-Platz or via Schlossgasse starting from the centre. **Parking fees**Chargeable short-term parking zone € 2.20 for 2 hours [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **General price information**In the course of the OÖ. From 25 April - 5 October 2025, admission is subject to a charge. 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