When is the best time to visit Alte Donau?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
7° · Overcast nowBest time: 12 pmThings to do in Vienna
ParkFranz-Josefs-Land
Alte Donau
- 4.8871 reviews
- Free
A former Danube river branch with public swimming spots, waterfront walking and cycling paths, and boat rentals.
Quick answers
Alte Donau in short
Is Alte Donau indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Alte Donau good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Alte Donau cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Alte Donau?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Alte Donau?
About 2 hours.
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Where is Alte Donau?
Vienna.
Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 9:00 am
Why it fits right now
Better later, at 12 pm.
It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.
In its favour
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 3° out there
- Hours unknown: check before you go
7°
Overcast
- Feels
- 3°
- Rain
- 8%
- Wind
- 13km/h
- 10am
7° - 11am7°
- 12pm8°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Alte Donau
- 2 Sportcenter Donaucity · 9 min
- 3 Kaiserwasser · 10 min
- 4 Steffl Arena · 19 min
- 5 Altia Restaurant · 20 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 2 h
- A walk
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 871 reviews
Known for
- Swimming
- Boat rentals
- Waterfront walks
- Skyline views
What people say
- People like:
- Walking, swimming, nature and boat rentals feature prominently in review topics.
Around Franz-Josefs-Land
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a warm coat.
Warm coatThe whole time