Vienna’s free dance and party highlights in May: Featuring a live performance by punk icon Patti Smith
In May, Vienna has plenty of concerts, DJ sets, and raves in store for you that won’t cost you a single cent....
Things to do
There’s never a day off in Vienna – there’s always something going on here, something exciting to do. Escape rooms, flea markets, bowling and really all the activities you can (not) imagine.
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Here’s how Vienna fared in the latest global city ranking: From safety to quality of life
A closer look at the latest results of the global quality of life ranking. We’ll show you how our hometown fared and which 64 factors played a role....
For more than 20 years, this hidden club in Vienna has been a techno institution, whose walls serve as giant screens and which is known for its famous sausages
Behind an unassuming gray metal door at Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 10 lies one of the most fascinating spots in Vienna’s nightlife: the Donautechno Club. Anyone expecting a grand facade will be disappointed,...
Just 50 minutes from Vienna to a moated castle, one of Lower Austria’s largest Renaissance structures, including a castle island, underwater world, and a zoo with snakes, turtles, and more
Just under 40 minutes from Vienna, this excursion combines historic Renaissance architecture with the wild Danube floodplains. From marsh turtles to spiral staircases: perfect for an informative and relaxing day....
Island hopping with Vienna’s smartest public transit option for just 3 euros: This boat takes you across the Danube without traffic jams, where you might even spot beavers or kingfishers
If you’re not up for the long walk on the Danube Island, you can simply take to the water starting this spring. We’ll show you how to get from CopaBeach to the Jedleseer Bridge cheaply and comfortably on the compact ele...
The 12 best spots for brunch in Vienna: From avocado sandwiches to pancakes to an Asian buffet, there’s something for everyone
Whether it’s Asian all-you-can-eat, a hearty hangover breakfast, or refined decadence with champagne—Vienna’s dining scene really comes alive on the weekend. We’ll show you 12 spots where the vibe, the coffee, and above...
The 10 coolest ideas for your Mother’s Day in Vienna: From a gondola picnic to the best excursions and the most delicious brunch spots
Mother’s Day is on May 10, 2026. If you want to give more than just chocolates this year, you’ll find specific outing tips for the surrounding area, wellness ideas, and the best brunch spots in the city here....
Enjoy, just 30 minutes from the city center, amidst rolling hills, tradition, panoramic views, and authentic Viennese wine culture
Nestled in the rolling hills of Vienna’s 19th district, Döbling—more precisely in the idyllic wine village of Sievering on the edge of the Vienna Woods—lies Weinhof Zimmermann, a true institution in Vienn...
Free open-air event this coming weekend in Vienna: 5 bands and DJs will rock the city center at Stephansplatz
On May 9, Vienna’s city center will transform into a massive, free dance floor. The party will feature top acts like Julian Le Play and a massive EU rave—we’ve got all the details on the lineup and schedule....
In the heart of Vienna’s Hofburg: The world’s oldest riding school becomes the stage for unique concert experiences
If you’re looking for a truly special concert experience, listen up: The world-famous Candlelight concerts have secured one of the most fascinating backdrops in the Austrian capital —the Spanish Riding Sc...