Kurteich: A Tranquil Pond in Vienna's Favoriten
Escape to the serene Kurteich, a picturesque pond in Vienna's Favoriten district, offering tranquility and natural beauty within Kurpark Oberlaa.
Kurteich is a serene pond located in the Kurpark Oberlaa in Vienna's Favoriten district, offering visitors a peaceful escape amidst lush greenery and themed gardens. It's a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying nature within the city.
A brief summary to Kurteich
- Vienna, Favoriten, 1100, AT
Local tips
- Take a leisurely walk around Kurteich to fully appreciate the surrounding themed gardens and landscaping.
- Visit during the off-season for a quieter, more contemplative experience.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Therme Wien for a relaxing spa day.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Vienna Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), take the U1 subway line to Keplerplatz. From Keplerplatz, Kurteich is approximately a 25-minute walk. Alternatively, take bus line 69A from Keplerplatz to Kurpark Oberlaa, which drops you closer to Kurteich. A single public transport ticket costs €2.40.
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Walking
From the Oberlaa tram stop, walk along Kurparkallee. Continue along the road, and you will see the entrance to Kurpark Oberlaa on your left. Once inside the park, follow the signs to Kurteich. The walk from the tram stop to Kurteich is approximately 15 minutes.
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Driving
If driving, navigate towards Kurparkallee in the 10th district (Favoriten). Parking is available near Kurpark Oberlaa, but it can be limited, especially on weekends. Consider using a parking app to find available spaces. Short-term parking in Vienna costs €1.30 per 30 minutes, with a maximum parking duration of two hours. Park & Ride facilities on the outskirts of the city offer cheaper day rates from €4.40, with direct connections to the city center via subway.
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Taxi
From Vienna Central Station, a taxi to Kurteich will cost approximately €15-€20 and take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares in Vienna start at €3.80, with additional charges per kilometer. Ride-sharing services like Uber are also available.
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