Discover the Charm of Donauinsel Pritzenau
Explore the serene beauty of Donauinsel Pritzenau, an idyllic island retreat on the Danube River, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventures.
Donauinsel Pritzenau is a picturesque island located near Dürnstein, Austria, perfect for tourists seeking natural beauty, outdoor activities, and breathtaking scenic views along the Danube River. With its lush landscapes, walking trails, and serene atmosphere, this location offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
A brief summary to Donauinsel Pritzenau
- Dürnstein, 3601, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverside, as there are several scenic spots perfect for relaxing.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or biking to fully explore the island's trails.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Mostviertel, head towards the A1 motorway. Take the A1 towards Vienna and exit at 'Melk'. Follow signs for B3 towards Dürnstein. Once in Dürnstein, find parking near the town center. From there, you can walk to Donauinsel Pritzenau, which is a scenic area along the Danube River. Please note that parking may incur fees, typically around €2-3 per hour.
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Public Transportation
You can take a train from various locations in Mostviertel to the 'Melk' train station. From Melk, transfer to the bus line 719 towards Dürnstein. The bus will drop you off near the town center, from where you can walk to Donauinsel Pritzenau. Total travel time is approximately 1.5 hours. A one-way ticket will cost around €5-7.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Dürnsteiner Kanzel
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Mugler
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ATN Dürnstein/Wachau Fähranlegestelle
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Pfarrkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt
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Renaissancehotel Raffelsberger HOF
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Parish Church Weißenkirchen in the Wachau
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Höhereck
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Weingut Holzapfel Gutshofrestaurant Prandtauerhof
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Kienstockspitze
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Hofmeisterei Hirtzberger
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Marterl Pfaffenbergweg
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Hoher Stein
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Alte Straßenwalze
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Aggstein Castle
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Unmissable attractions to see
Donau Aussichtspunkt
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Vogelbergsteig
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Dürnstein Castle
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Stift Dürnstein
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Kügerlwand
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Steinformationen Dürnstein
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Falkenwände
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Vino Taurus
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Wachauer Nase
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Silberne Weintraube
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Steinerne Sepp
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Teisenhoferhof Wachaumuseum
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Wachauer Auge
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Weingut Hermenegild Mang
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Wachau
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Essential places to dine
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Küffer Keller
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Restaurant Schloss Dürnstein
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Dürnsteinerhof
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Altes Presshaus
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Restaurant Richard Löwenherz
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Alter Klosterkeller
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Achleiten Stube
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KIRCHENWIRT Hotel Restaurant Wachau
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Lieb Stöckl
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Dürnsteindl
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House of colors - handmade Art by Corinna Kirchhof
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AlexAndrA Fashion
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Domäne Wachau Shop 11a Dürnstein Altstadt
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Wachauer Gift Shop - Karin Jungmayer
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Trafik Glaser
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Vinothek Thal Wachau
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Wachauer Bauernladen
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Wachauer Safranmanufaktur
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PETfit
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SPAR
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Gärtnerei Hick
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Johannes Glück
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