What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, sociable and no-frills.
Rathauspark
Embrace the winter magic at Wiener Eistraum, Vienna’s enchanting outdoor ice skating rink set against the stunning gothic backdrop of Rathauspark. Feel the crisp air and soft crunch of blades on ice as you glide in this festive arena, surrounded by bare winter trees and the historic Rathaus spires piercing the cloudy sky. This seasonal delight invites travelers to experience the joyous blend of urban charm and winter relaxation, where every chilly breath inspires playful freedom and cozy indulgence. Let the vibrant energy of locals and visitors alike melt away your worries — it’s the perfect escape to enchant your senses and kindle your adventurous spirit this winter in Vienna.
During winter months from late January through early March for the best ice skating experience
Most videos filmed Dec–Feb during winter. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, sociable and no-frills.
Frequently asked questions
During winter months from late January through early March for the best ice skating experience
1–2 hours
Warm layered clothing, Ice skates (available onsite for rent), Gloves and hat, Camera for winter photography, and Comfortable shoes for walking around the park
Families, Couples, Solo Travelers, Winter Sports Enthusiasts, and Travel Photographers
The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), approximately 25 minutes by taxi or public transit from Rathauspark.
Choose from boutique hotels and charming guesthouses near Rathauspark or luxury stays in central Vienna.Book a stay →
Explore nearby attractions such as the Vienna City Hall, Museum Quarter, and enjoy cozy cafes along the Ringstrasse.
Free entry
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