--- title: Grüne Erde (green earth) world url: "https://traunsee-almtal.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430023057/gruene-erde-green-earth-world.html" description: "An experience for your senses!" date: 2018-09-27 modified: 2025-10-16 --- # Grüne Erde (green earth) world Grüne Erde (green earth) world ================================ Pettenbach, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/221281/C208BB00BEC304BC70E89523C74A63BC216985AE784968D995A4925DED57ED46/grune-erde-welt-aussenansicht-21588.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/221282/5013075E653144E9666F54DEB2186FE6FED5DB4C6431AE62DAC5852812137E1D/gruene-erde-welt-schauraum.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/221283/D1FF5C6C560E0A8E6F81291071DC4738DCAA4485674BFD92B6CC2B730AB25F4F/moebel-von-gruene-erde.jpg) © Open copyright © CC-BY, Grüne Erde Close copyright [ ![Grüne Erde-Welt – 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Car charging station Hinterbergstraße 4 4643 Pettenbach [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hinterbergstra%C3%9Fe%204%2C%204643%20Pettenbach "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Hinterbergstra%C3%9Fe%204%2C%204643%20Pettenbach "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=47.9154532337192&lon=13.987625648346&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) **An experience for your senses!** Your visit to the **"Grüne Erde-Welt"** (green earth world) becomes a nature experience of a special kind! You will be welcomed into a heart and soul-opening, light-filled, wood and glass-dominated architecture. Opened at the end of September 2018, this 9,000 m2 visitor center combines workshops, show and adventure areas, a large store with clothing made from natural materials and certified organic and natural cosmetics as well as a vegetarian-organic bistro under the roof of the "Grüne Erde-Welt". The eco-company from the Almtal manufactures high-quality solid wood furniture, mattresses, bedding, women's fashion and cosmetics - exclusively from natural raw materials. In the "Grüne Erde Welt", there is much to be discovered by you with all your senses: fragrant natural materials, a show production, the Senses Room, the Green Earth House, the Sleeping World, 13 planted atriums, an organic vegetable nursery, greenhouses, an inviting outdoor area with different habitats such as meadow orchards, a wetland biotope, flower meadows and a cosy connoisseur's garden with a children's playground. You have the opportunity to explore the "Grüne Erde Welt" individually or get to know it as part of a bookable tour, where you can also experience the production of natural mattresses and upholstered furniture up close! **Highlights of your visit:** • 13 illuminated courtyards in the building convey the feeling: "from nature to nature" - with different types of vegetation, from the maple Eschen-Schluchtwald over the Pannonian downy oak forest up to the Zirben-Lärchen-mountain forest. • Senses Space: See, feel, smell into the "Grüne Erde" (Green Earth) World! • Green Earth House: This is how it lives with natural furniture and home textiles. • Organic Bistro: Organic vegetarian delights in a pleasant atmosphere. • Big "Grüne Erde" (Green Earth) Store: A wealth of ideas, suggestions and products for natural living & sleeping. • Sleepworld: Everything about healthy sleep & test lounges to your heart's content! **Guided tours:** Combine your visit with us with a guided tour through the "Grüne Erde Welt" and our production (mattresses, upholstered furniture, natural cosmetics)! Appointments now available at: T +43 7615 203 800 | [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Grüne Erde (green earth) world** Hinterbergstraße 4 4643 Pettenbach Phone [ +43 7615 203 - 800 ](tel:+437615203800) E-Mail [fuehrungen@grueneerde.com](#mailto) Web [www.grueneerde.com/de/grueneerde-we…](https://www.grueneerde.com/de/grueneerde-welt.html "New window") https://www.grueneerde.com/de/grueneerde-welt.html --- **Contact person** Grüne Erde-Welt Hinterbergstraße 4 4643 Pettenbach Phone [ +43 7615 203 - 800 ](tel:+437615203800) E-Mail [fuehrungen@grueneerde.com](#mailto) Web [www.grueneerde.com/de/grueneerde-welt.html](https://www.grueneerde.com/de/grueneerde-welt.html "New window") --- **We speak the following languages** German English [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 04:00 p.m. Information on opening hours can be found [here](https://www.grueneerde.com/de-at/ueber-uns/gruene-erde-welt-und-stores/gruene-erde-welt/) The Green Earth World can be visited at any time during opening hours without registration. Registration is required for the guided tours! - Registration required **Closing day**- Sunday - holiday [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival****How to get to Grüne Erde-Welt in Almtal:** **We recommend travelling by public transport!** **By train:** From Wels station, take the **Almtalbahn (line 153)** towards Grünau im Almtal to the Viechtwang stop. From there, a hiking trail leads you to Grüne Erde-Welt (walking time approx. 30 minutes). Numerous connections from Wels station to the main trains on the Westbahn line (line 101) to Linz/Vienna or Salzburg and to Passau (line 150). **By bus:** **OÖVV bus line 480 Viechtwang - Scharnstein - Pettenbach** - Inzersdorf (- Schlierbach) - Kirchdorf/Krems; Steinfelden ehem. Kastlwirt stop From there, a hiking trail leads you to Grüne Erde-Welt (walking time approx. 10 minutes). With the **Salzkammergut Shuttle Service Route 70** from Scharnstein (Mühldorf railway station) or from Pettenbach (railway station) to the Grüne Erde-Welt stop, please call the taxi centre at least 1 hour in advance on 050-422 422 to book. **Arriving by bicycle:** Coming from Wels or Linz, take the R11 Almtal Cycle Path via Pettenbach to Viechtwang. Or via the R 4 Traun Cycle Path or R6 Römer Cycle Path, or from Passau via Vöcklabruck and Schwanenstadt to Lambach, via the Traunkraftwerk Lambach and to Bad Wimsbach-Neydharting in the direction of Vorchdorf Einsiedling. Continue via the cycle path briefly on the R13 Traunviertler Cycle Path to the R 11 Almtal Cycle Path via Pettenbach to Viechtwang. You can also take the cycle path on the Traunvierteltour from Gmunden via St. Konrad and Scharnstein to Viechtwang. From Viechtwang, follow the signs for the hiking trail (also a cycle path) to Grüne Erde-Welt. **By car:** Westautobahn A1 from Linz and Vienna or on the Inntalautobahn A8 from Passau - Wels - Voralpenkreuz-A9 towards Graz - next exit Ried/Traunkreis - Voitsdorf - Pettenbach - on the B120 towards Scharnstein - turn off towards Steinbach am Ziehberg - after approx. 500 metres, the entrance to Grüne Erde-Welt is on the right. Westautobahn A1 motorway from Munich - Salzburg - Regau motorway exit - take the B145 to Gmunden, also when arriving from Bad Ischl - continue on the B120 via Scharnstein towards Pettenbach - turn off towards Steinbach am Ziehberg - after approx. 500 metres, you will find the entrance to Grüne Erde-Welt on the right. Please only use the designated parking spaces and respect private property! Thank you for your consideration! **Parking**- Parking space: 80 - Parking area for disabled: 4 - Bus parking space: 2 **E-service station / recharging station**- Charging point for electric cars (free of charge) [ Equipment ](#ttgCollapseAusstattung) ---------------------------------------- - Food and drink available **Service**- Shop - Guided tour [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **General price information**Prices from 2021 ◦Guided tour of the Green Earth World - Discovery Tour (duration: 1 hour) ◾Price adults: € 7.50 ◾Price children from 12 years: € 5,00 ◾Price children up to 12 years: € 0,00 From Tuesday to Saturday at 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ◦Group tour (duration 1 hour) ◾Price for groups of 10 or more: € 7.00 ◾Price school groups: € 4,00 Prices and further information can be found at: [www.grueneerde.com/fuehrungen](http://www.grueneerde.com/fuehrungen) [Online store/online rental](https://www.grueneerde.com/de/index.html) **Discounts (Memberships)**- Salzkammergut Sommer-Card Normal price / special price Guided tour through the Green Earth World: Adults € 7.50 / € 5.50 Children over 12 years € 5,00 / € 3,50 Children up to 12 years free - Salzkammergut Winter-Card Normal price / special price Adults EUR 7.00 / EUR 6.50 Children from 6 years EUR 4.50 / EUR 4.00 Adults - group EUR 6.00 / EUR 5.50 Children - group EUR 4.00 / EUR 3.50 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - All weather - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools - Suitable for teenagers - Suitable for seniors - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples **Season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Completely suitable for wheelchairs. The object complies with the legally stipulated ÖNORM. **Access**- ground level accessible **other information**- Restaurant / coffee shop - Toilet facility for disabled people - Terrace / balcony - Outside area [ Discover more ](#ttgCollapseMeineEmpfehlungen) -------------------------------------------------- [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Grüne Erde Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/191326/A03C365FB3AC417144656A83BD6BC6D6E345E504FBA7F7DDA0D6D3A33DC6B37F/gruene-erde-welt-bio-bistro-im-gastgarten.jpg "GRÜNE ERDE-WELT Bio - Bistro im Gastgarten (© Copyright: Grüne Erde)") Grüne Erde (green earth) world bistro ](https://traunsee-almtal.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430007489/gruene-erde-green-earth-world-bistro.html) [To the website](https://www.grueneerde.com/de/grueneerde-welt.html "New window") powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://traunsee-almtal.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")