Free things to do in Vienna
588 places in Vienna you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free museums & galleries in Vienna
- Aspern Essling 18099 Asperner Heldenplatz
- Bezirksmuseum Brigittenau79 Dresdner StraßeThu 17:00-19:00 · Sun 10:00-12:00
- Döbling District Museum96 Döblinger HauptstraßeWed 09:30-11:30 · Sat 15:00-17:00
- Bezirksmuseum Donaustadt53-54 Kagraner PlatzSun 10:00-12:00
- Bezirksmuseum Favoriten2B Ada-Christen-GasseThu 16:00-19:00
- Bezirksmuseum Floridsdorf33 Prager StraßeTue 15:00-17:00 · Sun 10:00-12:00 · closed Mon, Wed–Sat
- Bezirksmuseum Hietzing2 Am PlatzWed 14:00-18:00, Sa 14:00-17:00
- Bezirksmuseum Innere Stadt8 Wipplingerstraße
- Bezirksmuseum Josefstadt18 SchmidgasseSun 10:00-12:00 · Wed 18:00-20:00
- Bezirksmuseum Landstraße11 Sechskrügelgasse
- Bezirksmuseum Leopoldstadt9 KarmelitergasseWed 16:00-18:30 · Sun 10:00-13:00
- Bezirksmuseum Liesing24 Canavesegasse
- Bezirksmuseum Margareten54 Schönbrunner StraßeThu 16:00-19:00
Free landmarks & monuments in Vienna
- 369 weeks
- Abraham a Sancta Clara
- Adalbert-Stifter-Denkmal
- Adelheid Popp
- Adolf Unger
- Albert Lortzing
- Alexander Girardi
- Alfred Adler
- Allegorie der Kinderheilkunde
- Anastasius Grün
- Andreas Hofer
- Andreas Zelinka
- Anna Boschek
- Anton Bruckner
- Antonín Dvořák
- Antonio Salieri
- Antonio Vivaldi
- Aron-Menczer-Gedenkstein
- Arthur Schnitzler
- Arthur-Schnitzler-Denkmal
- Artilleristen Denkmal
- Ärzte-Kriegerdenkmal2-4, Hof 1 Spitalgasse
- Auguste-Fickert-Denkmal
- August Fürst
- Augustinbrunnen
- Bärenmühle
- Bau- und Kunstschlosserei Carl Novak
- Beethoven und Schubert
- Beethoven wohnte hier 1823
- Belvedere
- Bertha von Suttner
Free parks & viewpoints in Vienna
- 12.Februar-Park
- Adelheid-Popp-Park
- Alfred-Grünwald-Park
- Alois-Drasche-Park
- Andreaspark
- Anton-Benya-Park
- Arenbergpark
- Arne-Karlsson-Park
- Arthaberpark
- Astrid-Lindgren-Park
- Auer-Welsbach-Park
- Augarten
- Bacherpark
- Bank Austria Park
- Barbara-Prammer-Park
- Bert-Brecht-Park
A further 528 free places in Vienna are in our data.
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 Vienna
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Vienna, booking ahead skips the queue.
Answers to your questions
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked