Vienna Giant Ferris Wheel
Wiener Riesenrad
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
Vienna's iconic Giant Ferris Wheel, a historic landmark in Prater Park, offering breathtaking city views and famously starring in classic films.

📜 Iconic landmark of Vienna, established in 1897, and the oldest ferris wheel of its type still in existence.
🔍 Offers panoramic views of the city and Prater Park.

Why Go

🎡 Ride one of the world's oldest ferris wheels, built in 1897. 🏙️ Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Vienna.
🎬 Famous film location (e.g., The Third Man, James Bond).
🍽️ Book a unique experience like a romantic dinner in a gondola.
🎢 Experience 'Platform No. 9' for thrill-seekers (glass bottom, no sides).

Why Avoid

🚫 Platform No. 9 is not for those with extreme vertigo.

Tips

🚇 Easily accessible via U2 metro line, Praterstern station.
💡 Visit the Panorama Museum for historical insights into the wheel and Vienna.
🗓️ Open all year round.

Cost

💰 Adult 14.50 EUR, Child 6.50 EUR, Platform 9 from 89.00 EUR.

Hours

🕒 Daily 10:00 - 22:15 (check website for seasonal variations).

♿ Accessibility Main entrance no steps, automatic sliding doors (200 cm wide). Wheelchair accessible restroom available. Special wagons suitable for extra wide wheelchairs. Seeing eye dogs allowed.

🅿️ Parking Parking spaces for people with disabilities at parking garage Ausstellungsstraße.

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