Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Vienna has numerous parks, gardens and quiet places where you can do sport or simply relax.
Perched on a 482-meter-high volcanic rock in southeastern Styria lies a fortress that has never been conquered in its entire history. In addition to a via ferrata and a bird of prey sanctuary, three exhibitions on witch...
Look down directly onto the dark peat bog from the 20-meter-high Sky Ladder and observe rescued otters up close: In this nature park in the Waldviertel, you can explore the local flora and fauna while staying dry and ex...
A 24,000-square-meter area in the Waldviertel region offers five brown bears rescued from poor conditions a species-appropriate home. We’ll show you what makes Vier Pfoten’s animal welfare project a real highlight for a...
Deep in the southwestern Waldviertel, nestled in the rugged and untouched nature of Lower Austria, lies a natural spectacle of extraordinary intensity: the Ysperklamm. As the largest and arguably most spe...
A 60,000-square-meter area combines 50 different landscape designs, a huge herb spiral, and animal inhabitants. We’ll show you why the short drive there is well worth it....
About a two-hour drive from Vienna, in the Mühlviertel region, the vegetation changes noticeably. At over 930 meters above sea level, you’ll swap the capital’s asphalt for a landscape that traces its root...
Just a short bus ride from downtown, the ultimate outdoor experience awaits you. Discover 17 courses high in the treetops and really burn off some energy at Vienna’s largest forest rope course....
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....
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...
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...