Donauturm (Danube tower)

Donauturm at night

The Danube tower is an iconic telecommunications tower built in 1964 and one of the top attractions in the city. You can see all of Vienna and beyond from the 15o meters high observation deck and the rotating restaurant.

The 252 meters tall tower was built in 1964.

Website: Donauturm.at

Opening hours

Observation deck & elevator hours:

Monday – Sunday 10 a.m. to midnight
Last drive-up at 11:30 p.m.

Restaurant:

Monday – Sunday
11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. – midnight

Café:

Monday – Sunday 10 a.m. – midnight
Permanently open!

Accessibitilty

The terrace on the Donauturm comprises a fully accessible, open-air platform and a two-storey glass-paned inside section.

District: 22. Donaustadt

Public transport

Bus: 20B (Donauturm) – Does not operate on Sundays and holidays

UBahn: U1 (Kaisermühlen / Vienna International Centre, Alte Donau), U6  (Neue Donau)

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