Hohenschwangau is a local part of schwangau and is in one of the nicest corners of the East-Allgäus and will rest frames from the castle Neuschwanstein and Castle Hohenschwangau, which in the mountain rock as grown.
The scenery is simply according to picture book and, therefore, is visited also yearly from approx. 2 million people. Accordingly hotels, pensions, souvenir stores and parking bays stamp the view of a place. Immediately two landscape protection areas with numerous big and small lakes, juicy meadows, full dark woods and the nice houses (Schupfen) typical for land, adorn this great spectacle of nature. From the south hohenschwangau is limited by the alp lake.

Parking bays are in the entrance to the town of hohenschwangau. In the alp lake, below castle Hohenschwangau. All stated parking bays are private parking bays and, therefore, liable to fees. Park tickets are valid several times during the day. No parking exists from 20:00 to 08:00 o'clock.

The ticket sales for the inspections of the castle Neuschwanstein and Castle Hohenschwangau take place in beside the SMACK store, in the ticket centre - Alpseestr.12.