Vienna

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.

Museums & galleries

Free museums & galleries in Vienna

Landmarks & monuments

Free landmarks & monuments in Vienna

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  • 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
Parks & viewpoints

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.

Free-admission days

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.

If you'd like a guide too

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.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

What can you do in Vienna for free?
588 places in Vienna with free entry — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best are gathered here by type.
Are there free museums in Vienna?
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.
Is a city pass worth it if most sights are free?
Usually not. A city pass pays off when you visit 2–3 paid sights a day. If most of your day is parks, markets and free museums, skip it.
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked