Parks · Our pick in Vienna

Lainzer Tiergarten

Nature reserve·Hietzing

Woods and wild boar

About Lainzer Tiergarten

The Lainzer Tiergarten is a walled nature reserve in the west of Vienna, with woods, meadows, wild boar and the Hermesvilla.

Why it's on our list

  • Wear walking shoes

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Lainzer Tiergarten before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Lainzer Tiergarten are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Schönbrunn Palace6.8 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 23 min
  2. Naschmarkt11 kmCycle 43 minCar or taxi 34 min
  3. Kunsthistorisches Museum11 kmCycle 44 minCar or taxi 34 min
  4. Hofburg11 kmCar or taxi 35 min
  5. State Opera11 kmCar or taxi 35 min
  6. Musikverein12 kmCar or taxi 36 min
  7. St Stephen’s Cathedral12 kmCar or taxi 36 min
  8. Belvedere12 kmCar or taxi 37 min
  9. Riesenrad14 kmCar or taxi 42 min
  10. Vienna Airport28 kmCar or taxi 81 min

Main railway stations

  1. Wien Meidling8.3 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 27 min
  2. Wien Westbahnhof9.1 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 29 min
  3. Wien Hauptbahnhof12 kmCar or taxi 36 min
  4. Wien Mitte (CAT)13 kmCar or taxi 38 min
  5. Wien Heiligenstadt13 kmCar or taxi 41 min
  6. Wien Praterstern14 kmCar or taxi 41 min

Location

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