The park is situated on the property of a castle originally built as a hunting lodge in 1745.
It hosts a recurring western stunt show that has been a staple of the park's entertainment program for decades.
The grounds feature a dedicated puppet theater that utilizes hand-crafted figures for traditional storytelling.
The park functions as a mix of a modern amusement facility and a preserve for local wildlife.
Some park attractions are powered by gravity and natural terrain rather than high-energy motor systems.
Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn is a family-oriented amusement park located on the grounds of a historic 18th-century Baroque castle in Heroldsbach. The park blends traditional thrill rides, such as the 'Familienachterbahn' coaster, with interactive attractions and expansive woodland areas. Distinctive features include a large-scale puppet theater and daily stunt shows featuring western-themed performances. Visitors can navigate water flumes, take VR-enhanced rides, and explore a variety of animal enclosures housing local species. The site maintains a focus on children's entertainment while utilizing the surrounding castle gardens for park infrastructure. The park's layout integrates modern kinetic attractions directly into the historical environment of the former aristocratic estate.
The main courtyard directly in front of the historic Schloss Thurn building.
Bring a change of clothes as water attractions often result in getting soaked.
Check the daily show schedule upon arrival at the entrance to align your visit with the stunt performances.
Utilize the park's picnic areas if you prefer to bring your own food rather than using onsite dining.
Avoid arriving mid-day on summer weekends, as high visitor volume significantly impacts wait times for primary rides.
Operates seasonally from early spring through late autumn; typically closed on weekdays during off-peak spring and autumn months.
Casual, active clothing and sturdy, enclosed footwear are recommended for walking between attractions.
