Forsthauspark: A Green Oasis in Brigittenau
Escape to Forsthauspark: Vienna's green haven with sports, playgrounds, and a historic chapel in the heart of Brigittenau.
Forsthauspark is a 13,300 square meter park in Vienna's 20th district, Brigittenau. Named after a forester's lodge that protected the Brigittakapelle (a chapel built in 1651), it offers a green escape with sports facilities and a peaceful atmosphere.
A brief summary to Forsthauspark
- Leystraße 24, Vienna, Brigittenau, 1200, AT
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- 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
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful lighting.
- Bring a blanket and enjoy a picnic on the grassy areas, remembering to clean up afterwards.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the different paths and enjoy the park's beauty.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From anywhere in Vienna, take the U-Bahn, tram, or bus to a connecting point for Tram line 31. Take Tram 31 towards 'Häuserl am Roan' and ride for approximately 5 stops, alighting at 'Leystraße'. From the tram stop, walk southwest on Leystraße for about 2 minutes until you reach Forsthauspark at Leystraße 24. A single public transport ticket costs €2.40.
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Walking
If you are in Brigittenau, a walk to Forsthauspark is straightforward. Head towards Leystraße 24. From the U6 'Gumpendorfer Straße' U-Bahn station, head north on Gumpendorfer Straße, continue for 10-15 minutes until you reach Leystraße, then turn right. Walk until you reach Forsthauspark located at Leystraße 24.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From central Vienna, a taxi or ride-share to Forsthauspark will cost approximately €15-€20, depending on traffic and the specific starting point. The journey typically takes 15-25 minutes. Ask the driver to take you to Leystraße 24, 1200 Wien.
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