WEBAdventure, tradition, and Viennese charm at once - no other place radiates so much energy and joie de vivre as the Vienna Prater. A fascinating world awaits visitors and guarantees entertainment for both young and old.
WEBHistory. The Prater was once imperial hunting ground and only accessible for the aristocracy, until the Austrian Emperor Josef II donated the area to the Viennese in 1766 as a public leisure center.
WEBThe time-honored Giant Ferris Wheel is one of Viennas landmarks and also the world-famous symbol of the Wurstelprater. Its silhouette is visible afar and attracts some ten thousand visitors from all over the world every year.
WEBOn the street of 1st May, in the center of the "Wurstelprater", the new Pratermuseum is being built, which will do justice to presenting the more than 250-year history of the Vienna amusement park.
WEBFrom Vienna-Schwechat Airport you can easily reach the Vienna Prater with the CAT (City Airport Train to Wien Mitte station) and then take the express train (S3, S7 to Praterstern station). The journey time is approximately 36 minutes.
WEBThe spectacular Prater Tower takes you to heady heights. At 117 m, it is a sensation in the Wiener Prater. This unique attraction entertains young and old alike. Once upstairs, it is hard to believe the eye - the Prater Tower offers a …
WEBFrom September 26 to October 13, 2024, it will once again be free admission every day from 11:30 a.m.: Let's go to the Vienna Kaiser Wiesn! Austria's largest traditional and Oktoberfest will once again delight guests with Oktoberfest fun and …