Butterteich: A Tranquil Pond in Vienna's Favoriten District
Escape to Butterteich: A peaceful pond in Vienna's Laaer Wald, perfect for nature walks and birdwatching in the Favoriten district.
Butterteich, located in Vienna's 10th district (Favoriten), is a serene pond within the Laaer Wald recreation area. Once a brick-making site, it now offers a peaceful escape with opportunities for bird watching and leisurely walks.
A brief summary to Butterteich
- Butterteich, Vienna, Favoriten, 1100, AT
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for enhanced birdwatching at the pond.
- Combine your visit with a walk through the Laaer Wald's easy hiking trails.
- Visit the nearby Böhmischer Prater for family-friendly amusement park fun.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Vienna city center, take the U1 subway line to Reumannplatz. From there, take bus line 68A or 68B to the Urselbrunnengasse stop. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to Butterteich. A single public transport ticket costs €2.40.
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Walking
From the Geiselbergstraße S-Bahn station, walk through the Unterwald section of Laaer Wald to reach Butterteich. The walk is approximately 20-30 minutes and offers a scenic route through the woods.
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Driving
Drive to Otto-Geissler-Platz and park there. Note that a parking permit ('Parkpickerl') or parking tickets are required in this area. Parking costs €1.30 per 30 minutes, with a maximum parking time of two hours (€5.20). From the parking area, it's a short walk to Butterteich.
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