{"id":4926,"date":"2023-11-13T11:13:56","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T10:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonnenhof-sonnhalde.de\/?p=4926"},"modified":"2026-05-17T17:36:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T15:36:48","slug":"schluchsee-park-grafenhausen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonnenhof-sonnhalde.de\/en\/schluhuwanapark-grafenhausen\/","title":{"rendered":"Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen: Family Adventure Park in the Black Forest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen<\/strong> is one of the most popular family amusement parks in the Upper Black Forest. Set in expansive woodland on the edge of Grafenhausen, animal enclosures, play areas, climbing frames and nature trails combine to offer a full day of family activities. From the Wellnesshotel Sonnenhof &amp; Sonnhalde, you can reach the entrance in a 15-minute drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Admission:<\/strong> free<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open:<\/strong> year-round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Directions from the hotel:<\/strong> 15 Mins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recommended duration:<\/strong> 3 to 5 hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the Schluhuwanapark in Grafenhausen?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grafenhausen Schluhuwanapark is an open-air adventure park in the forest. Unlike traditional animal parks or amusement parks, it relies on a mix of nature experience, small animal enclosures and lovingly designed stations. The park is divided into several themed areas: animal enclosures with Black Forest goats, a suspension railway area, a playground with water stations and a nature trail with display boards about the regional flora and fauna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Animal enclosure in Schluhuwanapark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Around ten species of animal live in the park in species-appropriate enclosures: Black Forest goats, sheep, goats, donkeys, pot-bellied pigs, rabbits, guinea pigs and chickens. Petting zoo areas are clearly marked \u2014 parents know where children are allowed to interact directly with animals. Feed is sold on-site (a small donation towards animal care).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Play stations and movement activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Water play area:<\/strong> Pumping water, turning mills, making little boats float<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Giant slide:<\/strong> several lanes, ages 4 and up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Suspension railway<\/strong> over a small stream<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Climbing frames:<\/strong> several stations for different age groups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sandpit + digger<\/strong> for the little ones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directions from the hotel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the <a href=\"https:\/\/sonnenhof-sonnhalde.de\/en\/wellness-hotel-black-forest\/\">Wellness Hotel Sonnenhof &amp; Sonnhalde<\/a> Drive along the B500 in the direction of Grafenhausen. After 12 km, turn off towards Schluhuwanapark; signposted parking spaces are available free of charge. With the KONUS guest card, you can also travel by bus and train for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips for visiting the Schluhuwanapark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Change of clothes:<\/strong> The water play station invites children to play, and they often get wet and dirty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vesper:<\/strong> There is a small snack bar at the entrance selling sausages and drinks. Those who prefer a picnic will find numerous benches and tables scattered throughout the park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dog<\/strong> Dogs are not allowed in the park \u2014 because of the animal enclosures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pushchair<\/strong> Main paths are pushchair accessible, some stations are located slightly off the beaten track via short flights of steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Combination tips for the Schluhuwanapark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rothaus Brewery + Beer Garden<\/strong> (5 mins away): after the park day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fir mill<\/strong> (10 Mins): historical mill museum with brown trout breeding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Schl\u00fcchtsee<\/strong> (10 mins): Swimming opportunity in summer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Birkendorf spherical forest trail<\/strong> (15 Mins): right by the hotel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best time of year<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen is open all year round. Spring to autumn (May to October) is the best time \u2014 the animals are active, the water play area is running and the forest is accessible. The park is open in winter, but some stations are closed when there is snow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much does the Schluchsee Adventure Forest in Grafenhausen cost?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission is free. Donations towards animal care are welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long does a visit take?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Typically 3 to 5 hours with family. Anyone who wants to discover everything at a leisurely pace should plan a whole day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is the Schluhuwanapark worth visiting in the rain?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Limited. In light rain you can get through (the forest provides shelter), but in heavy rain some stations do not work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reservation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Direct booking via the <a href=\"https:\/\/sonnenhof-sonnhalde.de\/en\/wellness-hotel-black-forest\/\">Wellness Hotel Sonnenhof &amp; Sonnhalde<\/a> save up to 35 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Telephone: <strong>+49 (0)7743 9201-0<\/strong><br>E-Mail: <a href=\"mailto:info@sonnenhof-sonnhalde.de\">info@sonnenhof-sonnhalde.de<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen: Seasonal Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In spring, the Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen opens its water play area, in summer the playground is expanded, in autumn there is a harvest festival with the animals, and in winter the park is open, though some areas are weather-dependent. Anyone visiting the Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen plans differently depending on the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen: Tips for a first visit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyone visiting Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen for the first time should come in the morning \u2014 that's when the animals are more active and the activities less busy. Plan for 3 to 4 hours of visit time, pack a change of clothes for the water play area and enough food for a picnic. Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen is free of charge, donations are welcome.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Der Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen ist einer der beliebtesten Familien-Erlebnisparks im Hochschwarzwald. Auf einem weitl\u00e4ufigen Waldgel\u00e4nde am Ortsrand von Grafenhausen verbinden sich Tiergehege, Spielstationen, Kletterger\u00fcste und Naturpfade zu einem ganzt\u00e4gigen Familienprogramm. Vom Wellnesshotel Sonnenhof &amp; Sonnhalde sind Sie in 15 Fahrminuten am Eingang. Was ist der Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen? Der Schluhuwanapark Grafenhausen ist ein offener Erlebnispark im Wald. 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