Schönbornpark: A Green Oasis in Josefstadt
Discover a historic park in Vienna's Josefstadt, offering playgrounds, sports, and tranquil green spaces for relaxation and recreation.
Schönbornpark is a charming 10,000 square meter park located in Vienna's 8th district, Josefstadt. Originally the garden of the Schönborn Palace, it offers a peaceful retreat with playgrounds, seating areas, and a dog zone. The park features historical monuments, including a bunker from World War II, and a listed WC-pavilion.
A brief summary to Schönbornpark
- Florianigasse, Vienna, Josefstadt, 1080, AT
- +43140008042
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 7 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 7 am-9:30 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 7 am-9:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit the Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art (Volkskundemuseum), located adjacent to the park, for a cultural experience.
- Enjoy a coffee or snack at Café Hildebrandt, which offers a romantic guest garden.
- Explore the park's historical monuments, including the fountain and the WC-pavilion.
- Take advantage of the park's sports facilities, such as the basketball and beach volleyball courts.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Schönbornpark is easily accessible via Vienna's extensive public transport network. Several bus and tram lines stop near the park, including routes 13A, 37A, 40A, 5, and 43. The closest stops are Laudongasse, Lange Gasse and Lederergasse. A single ticket costs €2.40 and can be purchased at ticket machines, tobacconists, or online. Remember to validate your ticket before boarding.
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Walking
From the Rathaus (City Hall), Schönbornpark is approximately a 20-30 minute walk. Head west along Friedrich-Schmidt-Platz, then turn onto Josefstädter Straße. Continue until you reach Florianigasse, where you'll find the park. The walk offers a pleasant exploration of the Josefstadt district.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are readily available in Vienna. A short taxi ride from the city center to Schönbornpark will typically cost between €13 and €19, depending on traffic and the specific route. Be sure the taxi has a visible TAXI sign and a Vienna license plate ending with TX. You can also agree on a fixed price when booking in advance.
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