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Tranquil Escape at Beach Donau Altarm Greifenstein

Discover the serene beauty of Beach Donau Altarm Greifenstein, a perfect lakeside park for relaxation and nature exploration in Austria.

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Nestled along the serene banks of the Danube, Beach Donau Altarm Greifenstein offers a picturesque retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and nature. With its expansive swimming lake and lush parklands, it's an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking in a stunning natural setting that captures the essence of Austrian beauty.

A brief summary to Beach Donau Altarm Greifenstein

  • Linkes Donauufer 1, Sankt Andrä-Wördern, 3422, 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 lake, as there are no on-site restaurants.
  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Pack swimwear and towels if you plan to take a dip in the refreshing waters.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the park trails.
  • Pay attention to local wildlife; birdwatching can be particularly rewarding here.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head towards the A22 motorway from Vienna. Take the exit towards St. Andrä-Wördern and follow the signs for Donau Altarm. Continue on Linkes Donauufer road until you reach Linkes Donauufer 1, 3422 St. Andrä-Wördern. There is usually free parking available in the area.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Beach Donau Altarm Greifenstein using public transportation, take the S-Bahn (S2 or S3) from Vienna to the St. Andrä-Wördern station. Once you exit the train, you can either walk (about 25 minutes) or take a local bus (Bus 233) towards Greifenstein. Get off at the stop 'Linkes Donauufer' which is a short walk from the beach. Be sure to check the latest schedule for bus times. A ticket for the S-Bahn costs approximately €2.40.

  • Walking

    If you're already in the vicinity of St. Andrä-Wördern and prefer to walk, make your way to the nearest access point of the Donau river. Follow the riverbank towards Linkes Donauufer road. The beach is easily accessible from this path, and it should take around 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point. This is a scenic route, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of the Vienna Woods.

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Beach Donau Altarm Greifenstein is a hidden gem located along the tranquil banks of the Danube River, just a short journey from Sankt Andrä-Wördern. This picturesque haven is celebrated for its stunning swimming lake surrounded by lush greenery, making it an idyllic retreat for those looking to unwind in nature. Visitors can immerse themselves in a range of activities, from swimming and sunbathing on the sandy shores to taking leisurely strolls through the expansive parklands that envelop the area. The site is perfect for families with children, offering safe swimming areas and plenty of open space for games and picnics. In addition to its recreational opportunities, Beach Donau Altarm Greifenstein is also a fantastic spot for nature lovers. The surrounding landscapes are rich in flora and fauna, providing a scenic backdrop that changes with the seasons. Birdwatchers and photographers will find an abundance of subjects to capture, particularly at dawn and dusk when the light dances across the water. The peaceful ambiance makes it a wonderful place for introspection or simply enjoying a good book by the lake. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own refreshments, as well as picnic blankets to enjoy meals under the shade of trees. While there are no established eateries on-site, the natural beauty and serenity of the location more than compensate for this, allowing guests to connect with the environment. Whether you're planning a day trip or a leisurely afternoon, Beach Donau Altarm Greifenstein promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Austria's natural splendor.

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