Parks · Our pick in Vienna
Volksgarten
The rose garden
About Volksgarten
The Volksgarten lies on the Ringstrasse between the Hofburg and the Burgtheater, with its rose beds and the Theseus Temple.
Why it's on our list
- Roses in early summer
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Volksgarten before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Volksgarten, as the crow flies.
- Hotel Sans Souci Wien550 m7 min walk
- 25hours Hotel beim MuseumsQuartier550 m7 min walk
- Park Hyatt Vienna550 m7 min walk
- Rosewood Vienna600 m8 min walk
- Hotel Sacher Wien750 m9 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Volksgarten 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
- HerrengasseU3300 m4 min walk
- VolkstheaterU2U3400 m5 min walk
- RathausU2550 m7 min walk
Key sights
- Hofburg350 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Kunsthistorisches Museum500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- State Opera750 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- St Stephen’s Cathedral850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Naschmarkt1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Musikverein1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Belvedere2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Riesenrad2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Schönbrunn Palace4.5 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Vienna Airport20 kmCar or taxi 59 min
Main railway stations
- Wien Mitte (CAT)1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Wien Westbahnhof2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Wien Praterstern2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Wien Hauptbahnhof2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Wien Meidling4.4 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Wien Heiligenstadt4.5 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min