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The Best Parks and Green Areas in Vienna, Austria

Sustainability and the protection of nature and wildlife has a priority in the city's life. This is best demonstrated by the numerous well kept parks inside and on the outskirts of Vienna. Local residents like to enjoy a strall among the benches and when the weather gets milder you can see young people occupying the grass with friends. Join the locals and get a bit of rest and tranquility in one of Vienna's famous green areas.

Volksgarten Wien - public park and garden in Vienna

Volksgarten (inside Hofburg Palace), with Burgtheater in the background

1. Citypark / Stadtpark

Address: Stadtpark, 1030 Wien
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/english/environment/parks/stadtpark.html 

2. Danube Park / Donaupark

Address: Donaupark, 1220 Wien
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/english/environment/parks/donaupark.html

3. Lainzer Tiergarten

Address: Hermesstrasse/Lainzer Tor, Vienna 1130, Austria
Web: https://www.lainzer-tiergarten.at/

4. Volksgarten

Address: Volksgarten, Burgring, 1010 Wien
Web: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volksgarten,_Vienna

Volksgarten Wien - Public park and garden in Vienna, Austria

5. Schönbrunner Schlosspark / Schönbrunn palace garden

Address: Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47, 1130 Wien
Web: https://www.schoenbrunn.at/en/about-schoenbrunn/gardens/

Schönbrunn Palace gardens Vienna - Wien

6. Burggarten und Palmenhaus

Address: Josefsplatz 1, 1010 Wien
Web: https://www.bundesgaerten.at/hofburggaerten/Burggarten.html

Burggarten und Palmenhaus in Wien, Österreich - public park and palm house in Vienna

7. Sigmund-Freud-Park und Votivpark

Address: Universitätsstraße 6, 1090 Wien
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/parks/anlagen/freud.html

8. Pötzleinsdorfer Schlosspark

Address: Pötzleinsdorf, 1180
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/parks/anlagen/poetzleinsdorf.html

9. Prater

Address: Prater 1020, Wien
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/english/environment/parks/prater.html

Prater City Park Wien - Vienna

Prater City Park and Amusement Park Wien - Vienna

10. Steinhofgründe

Address: Baumgartner Höhe, 1140 Wien
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/wald/erholung/steinhof.html

11. Augarten Park

Address: 28 Kleine Pfarrgasse, 1020 Wien
Web: https://www.bundesgaerten.at/augarten.html

12. City Hall Park / Rathauspark

Address: Rathauspark, 1010 Wien
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/english/environment/parks/rathaus.html

Rathauspark Wien - City Hall Park in Vienna

13. Bruno Kreisky Park

Address: Bruno-Kreisky-Park, 1050 Wien
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/parks/anlagen/kreisky.html

14. Belvederegarten

Address: Prinz Eugen-Straße 27, 1030 Wien
Web: https://www.belvedere.at/en/museum/gardens

15. Donaukanal

Web: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donaukanal

16. Donauinsel (Danube Island)

Donauinsel, 1220 Wien (Info-Center "Inselinfo": U1 underground station "Donauinsel", exit "Donauinsel")
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donauinsel

Donauinsel Wien - Vienna

Donauinsel Wien - Vienna

Donauinsel Wien - Vienna

17. Botanischer Garten der Universität Wien

Address: 14 Rennweg, 1030 Wien
Web: https://botanischergarten.univie.ac.at/en/

18. Blumengärten Hirschstetten

Address: Quadenstrasse 15, Vienna 1220, Austria
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/parks/blumengaerten-hirschstetten/ 

19. Tiergarten Schönbrunn - Zoo Vienna

Address: Maxingstraße 13b, 1130 Wien
Web: https://www.zoovienna.at/en/

20. Alte Donau / Old Danube

Address: Alte Donau, 1220 Wien
Web: https://www.alte-donau.info/

21. Esterházy Park

Address: Fritz-Grünbaum-Platz, 1060 Wien, Austria
Web: https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/parks/anlagen/esterhazy.html