Discover the Serene Beauty of Belvedere-Schlossgarten
Explore the enchanting Belvedere-Schlossgarten, a serene garden offering stunning views, rich history, and vibrant nature in the heart of Vienna.
The Belvedere-Schlossgarten is not just a garden; it is a living testament to Vienna’s artistic and cultural heritage. This beautifully landscaped park surrounds the magnificent Belvedere Palace, a baroque masterpiece that dates back to the 18th century. As you wander through the garden, you will encounter meticulously designed flowerbeds, grand fountains, and serene pathways that invite you to explore its hidden corners. The garden’s design reflects the Baroque style, characterized by symmetry and grandeur, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. One of the garden’s highlights is the stunning view of the palace, which serves as a picturesque backdrop to your leisurely strolls. The peaceful ambiance of the Belvedere-Schlossgarten makes it an ideal escape from the bustling city. Whether you seek solitude, a romantic walk, or a family outing, the garden offers various spaces to relax and recharge. Don’t miss the chance to find a quiet bench to enjoy the vibrant blooms and listen to the gentle rustle of leaves. In addition to its natural beauty, the Belvedere-Schlossgarten is also an important cultural site, often hosting art exhibitions and events that connect visitors with Vienna's rich artistic legacy. As you explore, keep an eye out for historical statues and sculptures that dot the landscape, each telling its own story. The garden is open daily, making it a convenient stop during your Vienna adventures, and is especially lovely in spring and summer when flowers are in full bloom.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy the garden with fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a relaxing lunch amidst the beautiful scenery.
- Don’t forget your camera! The garden offers countless picturesque spots perfect for photos.
- Check the schedule for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
A brief summary to Belvedere-Schlossgarten
- Prinz-Eugen-Straße 27, Vienna, Landstraße, 1030, AT
- +431795570
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Landstraße, the easiest way to reach Belvedere-Schlossgarten is by walking. Head towards Prinz-Eugen-Straße. Depending on your starting point, you can follow these simple steps: If you are near the Landstraße Mitte U-Bahn station, exit the station and head southeast on Landstraßer Hauptstraße. Turn right onto Prinz-Eugen-Straße and continue straight for about 5 to 10 minutes. You will see the entrance to Belvedere-Schlossgarten on your left.
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Public Transport - Tram
You can take the tram to reach Belvedere-Schlossgarten. Locate the nearest tram station, such as 'Schwarzenbergplatz'. From there, board tram line D (towards Nußdorf) or tram line 71 (towards Simmering). Get off at the 'Belvedere' stop. From the tram stop, walk back along Prinz-Eugen-Straße for about 2 minutes until you reach the entrance to Belvedere-Schlossgarten. The tram ticket costs approximately €2.40 and can be purchased at ticket machines located at the tram stops.
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Public Transport - Bus
Another option is to take the bus. Find the nearest bus stop and take bus line 69A (towards 'Hauptbahnhof'). Get off at 'Belvedere' bus stop. After exiting, walk a short distance on Prinz-Eugen-Straße towards the entrance of Belvedere-Schlossgarten, which is just a minute away. The bus ticket also costs around €2.40, and you can purchase it from ticket machines or directly from the bus driver.
Attractions Nearby to Belvedere-Schlossgarten
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Belvedere Museum
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Belvedere Palace
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Wiener Opernsommer Belvedere
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Muschelbrunnen
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Große Bassin
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Lower Belvedere
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Fasanplatz
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Prunkstall
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Orangery in the Lower Belvedere
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Palais Schwarzenberg
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Denkmal zur Erinnerung an Nawalny
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Rudolf-Steiner-Denkmal
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Belvedere - Spitzhof
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Russisch-Orthodoxe Kathedrale zum heiligen Nikolaus
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Swiss Garden
Landmarks nearby to Belvedere-Schlossgarten
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Austrian Gallery Belvedere
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Ehemahliger Südbahnhof
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Hill Arches 1973
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Beethoven statue
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Gedenkplakette Jakob Degen
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Professor Friedrich Hacker's Birthplace Historic Marker
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Franz-Lehár-Denkmal
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Donauweibchen-Brunnen
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Palais Henckel von Donnersmarck
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Emil Jakob Schindler monument
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Stadtpark
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House of Music
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Secession
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Schubert-Monument
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Kepler Statue