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The Refreshing Oasis of Strandbad Gänsehäufel

Explore the serene Strandbad Gänsehäufel, Vienna's public swimming pool oasis, perfect for families and sun seekers alike.

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A brief summary to Strandbad Gänsehäufel

  • Monday 9 am-6:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-6:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-6:30 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-6:30 pm

Strandbad Gänsehäufel, nestled in the tranquil Donaustadt borough of Vienna, is a cherished public swimming pool that attracts both locals and visitors alike. With its expansive grounds, this oasis serves as a delightful retreat during the hot summer months. The facility boasts a sprawling swimming area complete with sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing or building sandcastles. Families will find plenty of amenities, including shallow pools for young children, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. The serene atmosphere, combined with the lush greenery surrounding the pool, creates a peaceful ambiance ideal for unwinding and soaking up the sun. In addition to swimming, visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, such as beach volleyball and playgrounds for the kids. There are also ample picnic spots where you can relax with a packed lunch or grab a bite from the on-site café. The staff is friendly and accommodating, ensuring that all guests feel welcome and comfortable. For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, Strandbad Gänsehäufel offers a refreshing alternative, making it a must-visit location for tourists seeking relaxation and leisure in a picturesque setting. With its convenient opening hours, including weekends, Strandbad Gänsehäufel is accessible to all, allowing you to fully embrace the joys of summer in Vienna. Whether you’re a swimming enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a sunny day by the water, this location promises a memorable experience filled with fun and relaxation.

Local tips

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot near the water, especially on sunny weekends.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy at the designated areas for a full day of relaxation.
  • Check the weather and swimming hours beforehand, as they can change throughout the season.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Thermenregion. Head northeast on the A2 motorway towards Vienna. Take the exit toward A23 (Südosttangente) and merge onto A23. Continue on A23 for about 15 kilometers. Take the exit toward Donaustadt and follow signs for Moissigasse. Once on Moissigasse, continue straight until you reach Strandbad Gänsehäufel at Moissigasse 21, 1220 Wien. Note that parking may incur a fee, typically around €3-€5 for a day.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, start by taking the train from any station in Thermenregion to Vienna. Depending on your location, you might take a regional train to Wien Hauptbahnhof (main station). From there, transfer to U-Bahn (subway) Line U1 towards Leopoldau. Get off at the stop 'Kagran' and switch to Bus 26A towards 'Gänsehäufel'. Ride the bus until you reach the stop 'Gänsehäufel', which is a short walk from the entrance of Strandbad Gänsehäufel at Moissigasse 21, 1220 Wien. The total public transport fare is approximately €3.40 for a single journey.

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