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Baumgartner-Casino-Park: A Green Oasis in Penzing
A family-friendly park in Vienna's Penzing, offering playgrounds, sports, and tranquil green spaces for relaxation and recreation.
Escape the city bustle at Baumgartner-Casino-Park in Vienna's 14th district. This verdant retreat offers playgrounds, sports facilities, and tranquil paths for relaxation and recreation.
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Public Transport
To reach Baumgartner-Casino-Park via public transport, take the U4 subway line to the 'Hütteldorf' station. From there, transfer to bus line 51A towards 'Baumgartner-Casino'. Get off at the 'Baumgartner-Casino-Park' stop. The park is a short walk from the bus stop. A single Vienna transport ticket costs €2.40.
Walking
If you are in the vicinity, you can walk to Baumgartner-Casino-Park. Follow Baumgartner Straße until you reach the park entrance, which is well-signposted. Walking from the Ober St. Veit U-Bahn station takes approximately 15 minutes.
Local tips
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Visit the park's water playground on a hot day for a refreshing escape.
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Explore the various themed play areas, including the popular Viking ship and pirate zone.
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Bring a picnic to enjoy on the park's spacious lawns and seating areas.
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Take advantage of the sports facilities, including the football pitch, basketball court and skatepark.
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Baumgartner-Casino-Park, nestled in Vienna's Penzing district, offers a refreshing escape into nature. This expansive park boasts lush greenery, meticulously maintained flower beds, and peaceful walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Families will particularly appreciate the playgrounds equipped with recreational facilities, including a giant Viking ship play structure called 'Penzing 1', designed with input from local children. Additional highlights include a zipline, trampoline, and a pirate-themed play area. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy a football pitch, basketball court, table tennis, and a skatepark. A unique water playground with ground-level fountains and a mist-spraying whale provides cooling relief on hot days.
Historically, the park is part of the grounds of the former Baumgartner Schloss. The Baumgartner Casino, a former entertainment establishment built in the park in 1891/92, hosted balls, political gatherings, and featured a café-restaurant and hotel. Today, the park provides a picturesque representation of Vienna's commitment to preserving natural beauty within its urban landscape.
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