Ratzersdorfer See
Fee required
Paid parking
Wheelchair accessible
The Ratzersdorfer See bathing paradise, with its extensive sports and leisure facilities, is just a stone's throw from the city center of St. Pölten.

📜 Ratzersdorfer See is a popular bathing paradise near St. Pölten city center.
🌡️ Lake temperature was 19°C on 29.08.2025.

Why Go

🏊‍♀️ Enjoy diverse sports and leisure facilities.
🤸‍♀️ Utilize 3 playgrounds, 4 beach volleyball courts, basketball, and football pitches.
🛹 Discover a minigolf course, Lakeside Skatepark, Calisthenics, and Freerun facilities.
🏃‍♀️ Explore running, walking, and cycling routes around the lake.
☀️ Relax in the FKK (nudist) zone.

Why Avoid

🚫 Dog ban from May 1st to September 30th.
🅿️ Parking fees apply from May to August.
🌧️ Gastronomy (Seelounge) closed weekends during unstable weather.

Tips

📱 Pay parking fees via parking meters or Handyparken-App.
♿ Holders of a blue parking permit are exempt from fees.

Cost

💰 Parking: 0.50 Euro per half hour, daily maximum 4 Euro (May 1st - August 31st).

Hours

🕒 Gastronomy (Seelounge): Mon from 11 AM, Tue-Sun from 9 AM (weather dependent). Strands: May-Aug daily, Sep-Apr Wed-Sun. Kiosk Pansky: warm season only.

Getting There

🚌 Accessible by LUP Bus lines 3 and 7.
🚴‍♀️ Directly on Traisental-Radweg and Nord-West/Nord-Ost cycling routes.