Butterteich, Vienna Travel Guide

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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.

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Butterteich, 1100 Wien

Getting there

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.

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.

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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Butterteich, nestled within the Laaer Wald in Vienna's Favoriten district, offers a tranquil retreat from the city bustle. This artificial pond, a former brick-making site, played a role in the construction of Vienna. Today, it's a haven for relaxation and nature appreciation.The pond's shallow banks and diverse vegetation create a habitat for various bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching. The surrounding Laaer Wald provides well-maintained walking paths suitable for all, including families with prams. The area is particularly popular with school and kindergarten groups.Adjacent to Butterteich and the Laaer Wald, visitors can find additional attractions such as the Böhmischer Prater, a small amusement park, and the Kurpark Oberlaa with its thermal baths. These nearby destinations offer a variety of leisure activities to complement a visit to the pond.

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