Discover the Serenity of Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel National Park
Explore the captivating beauty of Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel National Park, Austria's serene haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Austria, Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel National Park offers a serene escape into nature. Tourists can explore diverse landscapes, unique wildlife, and various outdoor activities that capture the essence of this stunning location.
A brief summary to Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel National Park
- Hauswiese, Illmitz, 7142, AT
- +4321753442
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best light for photography and to see more wildlife.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is a hotspot for migratory birds.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the extensive trails more efficiently.
- Check the weather before visiting, as conditions can change rapidly in this region.
- Plan to spend a full day to fully appreciate the park’s diverse landscapes and activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the A4 motorway. From the A4, take the exit for the B10 towards Neusiedl am See. Continue on B10 until you reach the town of Illmitz. Once in Illmitz, follow the signs directing you to the Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel National Park. The park's visitor center is located at Hauswiese, 7142 Illmitz. Parking is available near the visitor center.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, take a train to Neusiedl am See from major cities in Burgenland. From Neusiedl am See, transfer to bus line 212 which goes directly to Illmitz. The bus stops at the visitor center of Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel National Park. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary, especially on weekends.
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Bicycle
Cycling is a popular way to reach the park. If you're in Illmitz or nearby towns, you can rent a bicycle and follow the designated cycling paths that lead to the park. The park has several cycling routes, and you can enjoy the scenic views of Lake Neusiedl along the way. Remember to wear a helmet and have adequate water and snacks for the ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Seebad Illmitz
4.8 km
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tiefst gemessener Punkt Österreichs
6.1 km
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Aussichtsturm
7.0 km
Discover breathtaking views of Neusiedler See at Aussichtsturm, the perfect scenic spot in Podersdorf am See for nature lovers and photographers.
Drescher Line GmbH
7.9 km
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Naturbad Mörbisch
8.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Naturbad Mörbisch, a scenic swimming lake perfect for families and nature lovers in Austria.
Seebad Mörbisch
8.0 km
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Seebad Rust
8.6 km
Discover the charm of Seebad Rust, a tranquil public swimming pool by Neusiedler See offering relaxation, recreation, and stunning views for all ages.
Neusiedlersee Nature Reserve
8.9 km
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Pfahlbau Rust/Neusiedlersee
9.2 km
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Steppentierpark Pamhagen
9.4 km
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Strandcamping Podersdorf am See
9.5 km
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Storchenwiese
9.8 km
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Haus Attila
9.9 km
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Schifffahrt Knoll
10.1 km
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PODOBEACH
10.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Fahrradmuseum Illmitz - Historische Fahrräder aus längst vergangener Zeit
1.2 km
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Schilfhütte mit Ziehbrunnen
1.4 km
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Biological Station Illmitz
2.7 km
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Birdwatching Viewpoint
3.6 km
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Aussichtswarte in der Hölle
6.1 km
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St.Andrä am Zicksee
8.3 km
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Mexikópuszta
9.2 km
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Csapody István Természetiskola és Ifjúsági Szállás
9.2 km
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Windmühle
9.3 km
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Weingut Schaller vom See
9.4 km
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Bike Rest station
9.4 km
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Gedenkplatz an Niklas
9.8 km
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Lake Neusiedl beach
9.9 km
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Pulverturm
10.0 km
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Kremayrhaus Stadtmuseum
10.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Hotel Weingut Rosenhof
0.8 km
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Tauber's Johannes Zeche Hotel und Restaurant
0.8 km
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Strandhaus Mörbisch
8.0 km
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Seerestaurant Katamaran
8.7 km
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Tesla am See
8.9 km
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Mexikópusztai Betérő
9.1 km
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Gasthaus zur Dankbarkeit
9.6 km
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Restaurant-Seehotel Herlinde
9.8 km
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Seehotel Rust
9.9 km
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Restaurant Lokalaugenschein
9.9 km
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Wirtshaus im Hofgassl
10.0 km
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Haydnkeller Restaurant & Pizzeria
10.0 km
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Seewirt Karner
10.0 km
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Al Faro Lodge
10.1 km
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Restaurant SUNBAY
10.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Weingut Salzl Seewinkelhof
0.3 km
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Familie Fleischhacker - Seewinkler Biorind VON DER HOAD
1.9 km
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BioBloom
3.6 km
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NATURNEST Bio Greisslerei e.U.
9.0 km
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Weinkellerei Burgenland HandelsgmbH
9.2 km
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Gemüseverkauf regional
9.4 km
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Radsport Waldherr
9.6 km
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St Martins Therme & Lodge
9.7 km
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Sexy Ladys World of Fashion e.U.
9.7 km
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LUXE DEALZ - A Piece of Fashion History
9.7 km
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Radhaus Erwin
9.7 km
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Seewinkler Zander - Fischzucht Müllner
10.0 km
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Alles Liebe
10.0 km
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Kaufhaus am See
10.1 km
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Traumfänger Shop
10.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Otmar Gruber Buschenschank
0.4 km
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Gowerl-Haus Buschenschank
1.0 km
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Weingut Wein aus der Hölle
5.4 km
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Captain's Seeterrasse am Neusiedler See
8.0 km
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Wine shop Fabian Inh Johann Sloboda
9.2 km
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Beach Bar Summer Island
9.6 km
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Podersdorfer Weinstube Glück
9.6 km
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Buschenschank zum Holzapfel
9.7 km
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URBANBAR
9.7 km
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Moskito Bar
9.7 km
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Heuriger Mudi - Silke & Helmut Jäger
10.1 km
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Sunset-Bar
10.2 km
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BORN TO BEACH CLUB | Podersdorf
10.8 km
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kite-bar
10.9 km
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Kucher Pally
11.9 km
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