Schönbrunn Palace Park: A Baroque Masterpiece
Explore Vienna's imperial history at Schönbrunn Palace Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens, grand fountains, and the iconic Gloriette.
Stroll through the expansive Schönbrunn Palace Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site boasting meticulously manicured gardens, grand fountains, and the iconic Gloriette. Originally a hunting ground, it transformed into a Baroque complex under the Habsburgs, offering a serene escape with historical significance.
A brief summary to Schönbrunn Palace Park
- Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47, Vienna, Hietzing, 1130, AT
- +436645268048
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful stroll through the gardens.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
- Bring snacks and drinks, or enjoy a meal at one of the park's cafes.
- Check the opening hours of specific attractions within the park, as they may vary.
- Download a map of the park to help you navigate its vast expanse.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Vienna, take the U4 subway line to the 'Schönbrunn' station. From the station, it's a short walk to the palace park entrance. A single Vienna public transport ticket costs €2.40.
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Walking
If you are already in the Hietzing district, you can easily walk to Schönbrunn Palace Park. Follow the signs towards the palace. The walk from Hietzing's main street takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Vienna. A short taxi ride from the city center to Schönbrunn Palace Park will cost approximately €10-€20, depending on traffic.
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