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Leopoldstadt in Vienna

Things to Do in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

Leopoldstadt was historically a Jewish ghetto and is now known for the Wiener Prater, a large park with an amusement area called the Volksprater. The Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, a Vienna landmark, is located at the entrance to the Prater.

Leopoldstadt was historically a Jewish ghetto and is now known for the Wiener Prater, a large park with an amusement area called the Volksprater. The Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, a Vienna landmark, is located at the entrance to the Prater.

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Top things to do in Leopoldstadt

  • Prater in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Prater

    4.6 · 140.7k
    Amusement Park

    Large park with old-time amusements, including a landmark giant wheel dating from 1897.

  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel

    4.5 · 49.3k
    Amusement Park

    Fairground attraction rebuilt in 1945, with wooden cabins offering dining & an exhibition.

    Every day
    9 AM – 11:45 PM
  • Rollercoasterrestaurant Vienna in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Rollercoasterrestaurant Vienna

    4.3 · 23.4k
    Themed Experience· €20–30
    Mon–Thu
    4 PM – 10:30 PM
    Fri
    11:30 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
    Sun
    11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Riesenrad in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Riesenrad

    4.5 · 49.4k
    Observation Deck

    Ferris wheel in Vienna

    Every day
    9 AM – 11:45 PM
  • Messe Wien in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Messe Wien

    4.4 · 6.8k
    Shopping Mall

    Run by Reed Exhibitions, who operate fairgrounds throughout Austria, Vienna's fairgrounds are not as known for major events as the ones in Frankfurt, Munich or Hannover, but still play host to many events important to the Austrian…

    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
  • o*books in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    o*books

    4.9 · 259
    Bookstore

    A feminist bookstore offering a wide selection of books, available for in-store pickup.

    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 6:30 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    Closed

Where to eat & drink in Leopoldstadt

  • Prater lounge in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Prater lounge

    4.7 · 177
    Lounge· €10–20
    Map
  • Schweizerhaus in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Schweizerhaus

    4.3 · 32.1k
    Beer Garden· €20–30

    restaurant in Vienna, Austria

    Every day
    11 AM – 11 PM
  • Skopik & Lohn in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Skopik & Lohn

    4.7 · 1.6k
    Austrian· €30–70

    The wonderful painted ceiling – the work of artist Otto Zitko – is the first thing to catch your eye here.

    Every day
    6 PM – 12 AM
  • Mozaik Cafe & Restaurant Vienna in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Mozaik Cafe & Restaurant Vienna

    4.7 · 2.2k
    Coffee Shop· €20–30

    A family-owned cafe and restaurant in Vienna's 2nd district, known for its warm atmosphere and menu items.

    Mon
    3:30 PM – 11 PM
    Tue–Thu
    5 PM – 11 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 11 PM
  • Balthasar Coffee Bar in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Balthasar Coffee Bar

    4.7 · 2.2k
    Coffee Shop· €1–10

    A stylish and modern cafe near Nestroyplatz, known for its coffee, including oat milk cappuccinos and flat whites, and a variety of pastries, some of which are vegan.

    Mon–Fri
    7:30 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Ramasuri in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Ramasuri

    4.6 · 2.7k
    Coffee Shop

    Laid-back eatery whipping up regional mains, small plates & breakfast, plus cocktails & coffee.

    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 12 AM
    Sat
    9 AM – 12 AM
    Sun
    9 AM – 12 AM
  • Café Fokus in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Café Fokus

    4.9 · 634
    Coffee Shop· €1–10

    A small, cozy coffee shop in Vienna with red brick walls and natural wood furniture, known for its specialty coffee, tea, and pastries.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    7:30 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 4 PM
    Map
  • fritz von stuwer in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    fritz von stuwer

    4.9 · 415
    Bar· €10-20
    Mon–Fri
    5 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    5 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Kate’s Café Bar in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Kate’s Café Bar

    4.8 · 872
    Café & Bakery· €1–10

    A café bar offering a selection of beers, spirits, and wines, including traditional Irish stout, craft pilsner, and various rums.

    Every day
    8 AM – 2 AM
  • Bliss Café Konditorei in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

    Bliss Café Konditorei

    4.9 · 509
    Pastry Shop
    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 8 PM
    Sat
    9:30 AM – 8 PM
    Sun
    Closed

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Map of Leopoldstadt with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Prater
  2. 2Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  3. 3Rollercoasterrestaurant Vienna
  4. 4Riesenrad
  5. 5Messe Wien
  6. 6Prater lounge
  7. 7Schweizerhaus
  8. 8o*books
  9. 9Skopik & Lohn
  10. 10Mozaik Cafe & Restaurant Vienna

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