The best picnic oases in Vienna: discover outdoor enjoyment!
Discover the best picnic spots in Vienna! Find out where and what the Viennese like to enjoy outdoors.

The best picnic oases in Vienna: discover outdoor enjoyment!
With warm temperatures and long sunshine, summer is the ideal time for a picnic. Vienna has a variety of wonderful places that are perfect for this. As a current analysis by Leadersnet shows, some places are particularly popular among Viennese people.
One of the top picnic spots isAugarten. This historic garden is not only the oldest baroque garden landscape in the city, but also attracts people with its 52.2 hectares and around 680 picnic delivery orders. Those tooOld Danube, where you can not only have a picnic but also swim and try out stand-up paddling, is a popular place with 403 orders. TheDanube CanalHowever, scores with its hip atmosphere, beach bars and graffiti art.
A colorful selection of favorite foods
What shouldn't be missing from a picnic, of course, are the culinary delights. The Viennese have clear favorites: The most popular dish isPizza Margherita, closely followed by bowls and cheeseburgers. Classics such as fries and canned beer are also part of the repertoire of picnic orders. The prices for eating outside have risen by around 14%, so you have to expect an average of 3.90 euros more.
Picnicking is particularly popular from April to July. Especially in the afternoon and evening, the meadows and parks are full of picnic blankets, food orders and laughter.
More cozy places in Vienna
But Vienna has much more to offer! That's how they areDanube Island, theVolksgarten, theCity parkand thatMuseum Quarteralso popular places for a successful day outdoors. According to Vienna.at they are also comingLainzer Zooand theSchönbrunn Palace Parkparticularly good. In these places, visitors not only enjoy lush green meadows, but also historical sights.
The large selection at the Viennese markets provides food. Fresh fruit, vegetables, cheese and sausage are a great place to buy for a picnic. Some restaurants such as Hermes in the Hermesvilla offer the opportunity to pre-order picnic baskets for a cozy day outdoors - ideal for a relaxing time in the countryside.
Activities and special offers
If you're looking for a little more adventure, you can book a picnic in the vineyards at Heuriger Kierlinger or take part in a romantic wine picnic with La Dolce Vienna. For water lovers, the “My Island” boat rental offers the opportunity to enjoy a picnic on the water for up to eight people.
As you can see, Vienna is a true paradise for picnic fans. Whether in the city park, in the Steinhofgrund or at the Kaiserwasser, the city has the right place for everyone. So pack the blanket and the treats and nothing will stand in the way of a beautiful day outdoors! Further information about the best picnic spots can also be found at Wien.info.