Welcome to the "Haus der Berge", the eventful national park center in Berchtesgaden. On 17,000 m² you will experience a triad of information center, educational center and outdoor area. A varied offer awaits individual visitors, families, groups, school classes and all other guests with a spirit of adventure and discovery!
Opening hours
Daily from 9:00 to 17:00
Last admission to the exhibition "Vertical Wilderness": 4.00 p.m.
Entrance fees exhibition «Vertical Wilderness»
Infants up to 5 years: free
Children (6-16 years): 2,- €
Adults: 4,- €
People with disabilities (with ID): 3,50 €
Families: 10,- €
Holders of the "Freizeitpass", the "Bayerische Ehrenamtskarte" or guest cards of the municipalities of the district "Berchtesgadener Land" receive a reduction of 0,50 €.
No combination of discounts possible
School classes visit the exhibition free of charge!
Opening hours and prices in the education center depend on the respective events
Combiticket for 13,50 €: Haus der Berge, Berchtesgaden Castle, Obersalzberg Documentation and Adelsheim Castle Museum, Combiticket is valid for one year, available at the ticket office.
ATTENTION: Due to Covid19, the combi-ticket is unfortunately not valid at the moment!
Dogs: For the duration of your visit to the exhibition, you have the option of keeping your four-legged friend safe in one of our three extra-large dog crates at the parking lot, fresh water is available, you can get the key for a deposit at the information desk.
Lockers: You are welcome to use the lockers free of charge for the duration of your visit from 9:00 to 17:00.
Upon presentation of a BRB ticket (Guten Tag Ticket or BGL Day Ticket Bus & Bahn), visitors receive a 50 cent discount on admission to the "Vertical Wilderness" exhibition.
Destination for excursions in any weather!
The "Haus der Berge" offers a variety of possibilities to prepare or follow up a visit to Germany's only Alpine National Park: The award-winning exhibition "Vertical Wilderness", interactive information about the protected area, a cinema in the foyer with nature films, changing exhibitions on two levels as well as a themed library are waiting to be discovered by you!
Around the house you can experience the four main habitats of the National Park on the Panorama Trail: Water, forest, alpine pasture and rock. And if the weather permits, the views of the Watzmann, Hochkalter and the Jenner are simply fantastic.
The Haus der Berge team looks forward to seeing you - whatever the weather!
Information Center
In the award-winning exhibition "Vertical Wilderness" you will get to know the entire range of life in the Berchtesgaden National Park.
Ground floor
From May 4 to September 30, 2023, the temporary exhibition "Wild Chickens, Rough Feet - " of the Salzkammergut Nature Museum will be on display at the "Haus der Berge" National Park Center.