Museumsinsel Schloss Gottorf
Schlossinsel 1
24837 Schleswig, Deutschland
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Contact
Information, reservation, booking +49 (0) 4621 813 222
service@landesmuseen.sh
Opening hours until 31.03.2026
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Information for your visit
Castle Renovation
Gottorf Castle is closed due to renovation and modernization work. The Museum Island remains open. CONTINUE…
Scope Opening Hours & Prices
Exhibition: Nydam Boat
The opening hours and admission prices apply to visits to the Archaeology Museum at Gottorf Castle for the exhibition on the famous Nydam Boat (MORE…), which dates from the Iron Age. The stars of Gottorf archaeology also belong to this period: the bog bodies. However, these are currently not on display at Gottorf Castle, but at the Danish Museum Silkeborg (MORE…). Upon presenting a Gottorf ticket, you will receive free admission to Museum Silkeborg.
Exhibition with Works by Daniel Richter
The Museum of Art and Cultural History will present a spectacular exhibition of works by Daniel Richter from December 10, 2025. Information about admission prices will be provided here in due course.
In general, the following applies to our admission prices:
• Reduced admission applies to school pupils, trainees, students, people with severe disabilities, recipients of unemployment benefits (ALG II), and those performing voluntary service – each with valid identification.
• Family ticket: Two adults with children aged 7–17 years.
• Children up to and including 6 years of age are admitted free of charge.
Visit Gottorf Globe & Baroque garden
The Gottorf Globe and Baroque Garden are closed for the winter season and will reopen on April 1, 2026.
Café
The large castle café, located in the castle basement, is open for you Tuesday–Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is operated by Schleswiger Werkstätten and offers coffee and cold drinks, cakes, and snacks.
