Parks · Our pick in Vienna
Stadtpark
The Johann Strauss monument

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Image courtesy of © Gerd Eichmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Stadtpark
The Stadtpark lies along the Parkring, beside the Wien river; the gilded monument to Johann Strauss stands in its western part.
Why it's on our list
- Strauss monument
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Stadtpark before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Stadtpark, as the crow flies.
- Almanac Palais Vienna250 m3 min walk
- The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna300 m3 min walk
- Grand Ferdinand350 m4 min walk
- Palais Coburg400 m5 min walk
- Mandarin Oriental, Vienna500 m6 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Stadtpark 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.
Nearest U-Bahn stations
- StadtparkU450 m1 min walk
- StubentorU3450 m6 min walk
- LandstraßeU3U4550 m7 min walk
Key sights
- Musikverein600 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- State Opera800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- St Stephen’s Cathedral800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Hofburg1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Belvedere1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Kunsthistorisches Museum1.3 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Naschmarkt1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Riesenrad2.0 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Schönbrunn Palace5.4 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Vienna Airport19 kmCar or taxi 55 min
Main railway stations
- Wien Mitte (CAT)450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Wien Hauptbahnhof2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Wien Praterstern2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Wien Westbahnhof3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Wien Meidling4.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Wien Heiligenstadt5.1 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 18 min