Visitors information
Opening hours
September 5/6, 2026 | from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Roman Festival in Carnuntum is the historical event of superlatives! Roman life at its best awaits you, leaving no wish unfulfilled even for loyal regular visitors. An extensive program is offered in the Roman Quarter, so that you can immerse yourself in a world of legions, barbarians and gladiators.
The program is accompanied by Roman handicrafts, a varied children's program and Roman delicacies.
VR-Experience
The VR room is open from 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. during the Roman Festival. Please note that tickets for the Roman Festival can only be purchased online!
Card Payments on Site
Please note that card payments are not accepted everywhere on the premises. However, you can pay by card at the ticket office and in the restaurant.
NÖ-Card
The NÖ-Card is valid at the regular conditions. Say 1x free admission with the NÖ-Card per season, you can of course also redeem during the Römerfest!
Roman festival for children
The Roman Festival has proven to be a popular destination for families. This year, for the first time, there is a dedicated activity trail for children - already included in the admission fee - which combines many of the numerous games and craft stations into a shared experience with its own story. Children under 6 years of age have free admission when accompanied by an adult!
Dogs at the Roman festival
Dogs are very welcome in the Roman town of Carnuntum. Due to the provisions of the Lower Austrian Dog Control Act on keeping dogs at events please, however, on a leash and with a muzzle.
Roman cuisine
There are two dining areas available: the museum restaurant and a separate dining area directly in the event area.