Donaupark: Vienna's Green Oasis
Discover Donaupark: Vienna's sprawling green oasis with the iconic Danube Tower, gardens, and recreational activities for all ages.
Donaupark is a large park in Vienna's 22nd district, Donaustadt. Created for the 1964 Vienna International Garden Show on a former landfill, it offers diverse recreational activities, including playgrounds, sports facilities, and the iconic Donauturm (Danube Tower).
A brief summary to Donaupark
- Wallenberggasse, Am Donaupark, Vienna, Donaustadt, 1220, 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
- Take a ride on the Donauparkbahn, a miniature railway, for a relaxing tour of the park's highlights, especially enjoyable for families.
- Visit the Donauturm (Danube Tower) for panoramic views of Vienna and the surrounding area; consider dining at the revolving restaurant for a unique experience.
- Explore the themed gardens, such as the rose garden and lily garden, to discover a variety of plant species and enjoy the park's natural beauty.
- Pack a picnic and relax on the Papstwiese (Pope's Meadow), a large open space perfect for enjoying a meal outdoors.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Vienna, take the U1 subway line to either the 'Alte Donau' or 'Kaisermühlen/VIC' station. Alternatively, take the U6 to 'Neue Donau' station. From any of these stations, transfer to bus line 20A, which stops directly at the Donauturm (Danube Tower) within the park. A single ticket for Vienna's public transport costs €2.40 and is valid for one journey, allowing transfers.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Vienna's city center to Donaupark will typically cost between €10 and €30, depending on traffic and the specific starting point. The journey usually takes around 10-30 minutes. Specify 'Donaupark' or 'Donauturm' as your destination.
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Driving
If driving, follow signs for Donaupark. Limited parking is available near the Donauturm, with hourly rates around €4.50 for the first hour, increasing by €3.50 each additional hour, and a maximum daily rate of €35. Consider using public parking spaces on Arbeiterstrandbadstraße, a short walk from the park. Note that parking availability can be limited, especially during peak season or events.
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