Hubertuswarte: Panoramic Views in Vienna's Wildlife Haven
Ascend the Hubertuswarte in Vienna's Lainzer Tiergarten for panoramic city and forest views. A historic observation tower in a stunning wildlife preserve.
The Hubertuswarte, a stone observation tower built in 1927, stands on Kaltbründel Berg, the highest point in the Lainzer Tiergarten. Ascend its 122 steps for rewarding panoramic views of Vienna and the surrounding Vienna Woods.
A brief summary to Hubertuswarte
- Hubertus Warte 268, Vienna, Hietzing, 1130, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes for the walk to the Hubertuswarte, as the trails in Lainzer Tiergarten can be uneven.
- Bring binoculars to enhance wildlife viewing opportunities within the Lainzer Tiergarten.
- Check the Lainzer Tiergarten's opening hours before your visit, as they vary depending on the season.
- Note that dogs and bicycles are not allowed in the Lainzer Tiergarten.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Hubertuswarte, take the U4 subway line to Hietzing station. From there, transfer to the 56B bus towards 'Lainzer Tiergarten' and get off at the final stop, 'Lainzer Tor'. From the Lainzer Tor, it's a walk of several kilometers to the Hubertuswarte. A single Vienna transport ticket costs €2.40.
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Walking
From the Lainzer Tor entrance to the Lainzer Tiergarten, follow the signs and trails leading towards the Kaltbründel Berg, where the Hubertuswarte is located. The walk is several kilometers long and involves some uphill sections. Allow at least 1.5 to 2 hours for the walk to the tower.
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Parking
If driving, navigate to Hermesstraße 78, 1130 Vienna, near the Lainzer Tor. Limited parking is available, and fees may apply, typically around €2-3 per hour. Parking can be challenging, especially on weekends and holidays, so consider using public transport.
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