How to get there

Arrival & map

Next City: Dresden (18 km)

Arrival information:

By city rail

S1 Meißen – Dresden – Pirna – Heidenau – Königstein – Bad Schandau – Schöna or
S2 Dresden Flughafen – Heidenau – Pirna
exit Heidenau Grosssedlitz; follow the signposted trail (red dot) up the hill. (about 20 min)

By bike

The Elbe cycling path runs directly past the city rail stop Heidenau Grosssedlitz. Grosssedlitz Baroque Garden is signposted; follow the signposted trail (red dot) up the hill. (about 20 min)

By car

via A17, exit Heidenau and further along B172 towards Bad Schandau, follow the signposts in Heidenau turning right to Grosssedlitz Baroque Garden (The road is quite narrow for tour buses at some points!)

via B172

from Dresden: Grosssedlitz Baroque Garden is to the right of the road, follow the signposts in Heidenau or Pirna

from Bad Schandau/ Festung Koenigstein: Grosssedlitz Baroque Garden is to the left of the road, you may not directly turn left in Pirna - please, turn right towards the town center (Zentrum) and follow the road to "all directions" ("Alle Richtungen") back to the B172, which you cross heading for Grosssedlitz Baroque Garden; in Heidenau you may only turn left near Moebelhaus Bastian (brown touristic signpost, very small and easy to miss!)

from Weesenstein Castle (coming down the Mueglitz River valley): head for the B172, turn right at the big traffic light crossing via Bad Schandau and follow the signposts

Parking facilities

There's a parking lot immediately at the park entrance. Free toilets on site, close to the park entrance.