One of the oldest and most famous amusement parks in the world, the Wurstelprater is located at the tip of Vienna’s largest park – Prater, near Leopoldplatz.

The Prater amusement park features 270 attractions, water slide and roller-coaster rides, a planetarium, a skydiving tunnel, flying chairs tower, and one of Vienna’s top landmarks – the Riesenrad (the Giant Ferris Wheel), opened in 1897.

Venue Info

Working hours:

0-24 (individual attractions may differ)

Fees:

Access to the park is free of charge. Only the attractions themselves are charged. Fees for individual attractions vary between € 1,50 and € 5,00 depending size and genre.

Pratercard:

The Pratercard is the cashless payment method of the Prater. Top up the card with the desired credit at one of the numerous selling points or on the Internet and get a 10% discount. Additionally you will receive a free ride (attraction chosen by the system) for every 100 Euros charged to the card.

For additional information on the Pratercard see: www.pratercard.at

Website: Prater.at

Getting here

District: 2nd (Leopoldstadt)

Public transport: U1, U2 (Praterstern U-Bahn, lower level); S1, S2, S3, S7 (Praterstern S-Bahn, upper level)

Parking: Public, short term zone

Nearby

Prater park

Leopoldstadt

Hundertwasser Haus

Stephansplatz

Image source: Wikipedia