The best time to visit Hohenschwangau is during the shoulder seasons of late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October).These periods offer pleasant weather for exploring the castles and surrounding landscapes without the peak summer crowds. You'll find comfortable temperatures for walking and shorter lines at attractions. Spring brings blooming flowers, while autumn showcases beautiful fall foliage, adding to the scenic beauty.Travelers looking for a peaceful experience, such as couples, will appreciate the reduced crowds during these times. It allows for more relaxed visits to Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle, as well as strolls around Alpsee Lake, making for a more intimate and enjoyable trip.While winter (November to March) offers a magical, snow-covered landscape, some paths might be icy, and daylight hours are shorter.