Discover the Wonders of Biological Station Illmitz
Explore the rich biodiversity at Biological Station Illmitz, a key attraction in Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park, perfect for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Nestled in the heart of the Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park, the Biological Station Illmitz offers a captivating glimpse into the diverse ecosystems of Austria. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers, this location is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the region's rich flora and fauna.
A brief summary to Biological Station Illmitz
- Seevorgelände 1, Illmitz, 7142, AT
- +43576005412
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or fall for the best bird-watching opportunities.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to gain insights from knowledgeable staff.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails and outdoor activities.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots within the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main road in Lake Neusiedl, such as B10. Head towards Illmitz, following signs for 7142 Illmitz. Once you arrive in Illmitz, look for Seevorgelände. The Biological Station Illmitz is located at Seevorgelände 1, which is near the waterfront. Parking is available nearby, but check local signage for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Biological Station Illmitz via public transportation, take a train from major cities such as Vienna or Graz to Neusiedl am See. From Neusiedl am See, transfer to bus line 212 that goes directly to Illmitz. Once you arrive in Illmitz, walk towards Seevorgelände; the Biological Station is located at Seevorgelände 1. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary, especially on weekends and holidays.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, there are designated bike paths around Lake Neusiedl. You can rent a bicycle from various rental shops in the area. From your location in Lake Neusiedl, follow the bike path towards Illmitz. The journey will take you along scenic routes. Upon reaching Illmitz, head towards Seevorgelände, where the Biological Station Illmitz is situated at Seevorgelände 1. Make sure to wear a helmet and be aware of the local traffic rules.
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