Free things to do in Linz
17 places in Linz you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free museums & galleries in Linz
- Cowboy Museum266 Traundorfer Straße
- Pöstlingbergbahn Museum19 Landgutstraße
- Zeitgeschichte MUSEUM1 voestalpine-StraßeFri 13:00-16:00, Sa 09:00-12:30, Sa 13:00-16:00
Free landmarks & monuments in Linz
- Gedenkstätte an den Amoklauf im Bezirksgericht Urfahr-Umgebung
- Memorial plaque for Rudolf Kunst
- Hl. Florian
- Kriegerdenkmal
- Mariensäule
- Pionierdenkmal
Free parks & viewpoints in Linz
- Arboretum
- Bauernbergpark
- Donaulände
- Franz-Josefs-Warte96 Römerstraße
- Giselawarte4 Auf der Gis
- Hessenplatz
- Stadtfriedhof Linz St. Martin – Park der Begegnung
- Volksgarten
When museums in Austria open free entry
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Free & cheap tours in Linz
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Linz, booking ahead skips the queue.
Answers to your questions
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked