Wildegg Castle

History

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Wildegg Castle

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Impressions

 
Egliswil Collection Centre

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Gradian
Luftaufnahme Schloss Wildegg mit Rebberg und Umland im Morgenlicht

Opening hours and entrance fees

Open from Tuesday to Sunday

Open from Tuesday to Sunday

Discover Wildegg Castle from April to October: opening hours, entrance fees and discounts on the tour at a glance.

Opening hours: castle, garden and bistro

1 April to 2 November 2025 
Mondayclosed
Tuesday – Sunday, public holidays*10 am – 5 pm
*Open on the following public holidays: Easter (Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday), Whitsun (Whit Sunday and Whit Monday), Ascension Day, National Holiday (August 1)

Entrance fees

Category p.P. from 10 p.
Adults CHF 14 CHF 10
Vocational trainees and students (up to age 26) CHF 10 CHF 8
Children (6–16 years) CHF 8 CHF 4
Family ticket A (2 adults + max. 5 children) CHF 35 -
Family ticket B (1 adult + max. 5 children) CHF 25 -
Category p.P. from 10 p.
Adults CHF 7.50 CHF 6.50
Vocational trainees and students (up to age 26) CHF 7 CHF 6
Children (6–16 years) CHF 2.50 CHF 2
Season ticket CHF 30  
  • Free admission: Swiss Museum Pass, Museums-PASS-Musées, VMS, ICOM, Freunde Schloss Wildegg
  • Reduced admission: Schools, families and groups of 10 or more (see admission prices for details), Kulturlegi (50% off the regular museum entrance fee), Guests with disabilities (reduced group admission price, 1 accompanying person free of charge)
  • Schools in the canton of Aargau benefit from a 50% reduction on travel, admission and the education programme ("Kultur macht Schule" grant). This offer should be booked directly through Museum Aargau.
  • Castle Pass: The Castle Pass (Schlösserpass) offers discounted admission to the castles of Wildegg, Lenzburg and Hallwyl. The combined ticket is available at the ticket offices of the participating castles and online (in German). Validity: 2 years. We recommend visiting Habsburg Castle too (free admission).
  • Swimming fun and Wildegg Castle (combined admission for families): Discover Wildegg Castle and relax before or after at Aquarena fun in Schinznach-Bad. The combined family admission is only available online (in German).

Gift vouchers are available at the ticket office and online (in German).

  • Tickets are available at the ticket office and online.
  • Admission to the bistro is free.
  • Payment can be made in CHF. Credit cards (including Maestro, Visa and Mastercard), Postcard, Twint and Reka-Card are also accepted.
  • Admission prices may vary for special events (in German). All prices in CHF, prices subject to change.

Notes on visiting the castle

Dogs are not permitted in the castle grounds. Kennels are available in front of the castle entrance.

On normal museum days, prams can be taken into the castle courtyard. For larger events, they must be left in front of the castle.

Small bags up to size A4 are permitted in the exhibition rooms. Larger bags and rucksacks must be deposited in the cloakroom. Lockers are available free of charge.

Have you lost or forgotten something in the castle? Please contact the museum shop or Museum Aargau customer service.

Getting here
Bistro
Accessibility