Stadtpark

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Stadtpark is a public park in Vienna, stretching from Parkring to Heumarkt across Innere Stadt and Landstraße.

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Why go

  • The gilded Johann Strauss monument, with its marble relief by Edmund Hellmer.
  • Concerts and balls at the Kursalon, beside Johannesgasse.
  • The Kinderpark playgrounds, with slides, swings and water play.
  • Two ball courts for football and basketball, plus a skatepark.

Don't miss

  • WienflussportalA Jugendstil portal beside the river, with pavilions and riverside steps.Along the Wienfluss.
  • Franz Schubert monumentA monument to the composer Franz Schubert.In Stadtpark.
  • Protected ginkgo and Caucasian wingnutTwo of the park's protected trees.In Stadtpark.
  • Stadtpark stationAn underground station designed by Otto Wagner.At the park's southern edge.

What's in season

  • NowJan – DecThe park’s planting is designed to provide flowers throughout the year.

What you see

  • The Kursalon terrace overlooks Stadtpark.

With kids

  • The playground for young children has climbing equipment, sand play and seesaws.
  • Another playground has climbing equipment and a playhouse.

Facilities

  • Café-restaurant At the Kursalon.
  • Restaurant The Meierei houses a restaurant.

Shorts

History

Mayor Andreas Zelinka promoted a public park on the site. Joseph Selleny designed it as an English landscape garden, and Rudolf Siebeck revised and carried out the plans. Friedrich Ohmann and Josef Hackhofer later designed the former milk hall and rebuilt the river area.

  1. 1862Vienna’s first public park opened.
  2. 1863The Kinderpark was created on the southern bank of the Wienfluss.
  3. 1865–1867The Kursalon was built to Johann Garben’s plans.
  4. 1901–1903The former milk hall was built to plans by Friedrich Ohmann and Josef Hackhofer.
  5. 1903–1907Ohmann and Hackhofer rebuilt the river area with a portal, pavilions and steps.
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  1. 1921Edmund Hellmer’s Johann Strauss monument was unveiled.
  2. 2004The former milk hall was rebuilt as a restaurant, retaining its original roof ornament.

How to get there

  • TrainTake the U4 to Stadtpark station at the park’s southern edge.
  • TrainTake the U3 to Stubentor at the park’s northern end.
  • TramTake tram 2 to Stubentor.
  • BusTake bus 3A or 74A to Stubentor.
  • TrainTake the U3 or U4 to Landstraße station, northeast of the park.
  • BusTake bus 74A to Landstraße station.
  • On footWalk from Stephansplatz; the park is 800 metres away.

Sources: Stadtpark, Vienna - Wikipedia · Vienna/Innere Stadt - Wikivoyage (see) · Wiener Stadtpark - Stadt Wien · Wiener Stadtpark - Wikipedia · Stadtpark - Wikipedia · checked 29 Oct 2026

Where
Parkring 1, Vienna

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Questions and answers

When is Stadtpark in Vienna open?

Stadtpark is open 24 hours a day, every day.

How do I get to Stadtpark in Vienna?

Take the U4 to Stadtpark station at the park’s southern edge, or the U3 to Stubentor at its northern end.

How far is Stadtpark from Stephansplatz?

Stadtpark is 800 metres from Stephansplatz and can be reached on foot.

Is Stadtpark in Vienna suitable for children?

The Kinderpark has playgrounds for different ages, with slides, swings, sand and water play. There are also ball courts and a skatepark.

Are dogs allowed in Stadtpark in Vienna?

Dogs are prohibited in the park.

Is there a restaurant in Stadtpark in Vienna?

The Meierei houses a restaurant, and the Kursalon has a café-restaurant.

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