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Ideal for nature enthusiasts and families seeking an engaging outdoor experience in Vienna.

More About Nationalpark Donau-Auen

A significant conservation area located on the outskirts of Vienna, this park protects one of Central Europe's last major floodplains. Spanning over 9,300 hectares, it features a diverse ecosystem that includes various species, such as the white-tailed eagle and European pond turtle. Visitors can explore the area through guided tours and hiking trails, making it suitable for families eager to engage with nature. Late spring and early summer are particularly appealing times to visit, as the park's flora is in full bloom.

What Makes It Special

One of the last major floodplain ecosystems in Central Europe, rich in biodiversity.

Address

Schloss Orth, 2304 Orth an der Donau, Austria

Website

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Reservations

Guided tours can be booked online or via phone.

Wildlife

White-tailed eagleEuropean pond turtlebeavervarious fish species

Best Time to Visit

Best visited in late spring and early summer when the flora is in full bloom.

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