Visit Ottakring
Popular places to visit
Schönbrunn Palace
Visit the world’s oldest zoo, find your way through an 18th-century maze or take a tour around the opulent summer castle of Austria’s former ruling family.
Vienna State Opera
See a performance, visit the nearby opera museum or simply admire the architecture in one of the world’s most revered opera houses.
Vienna Christmas Market
When you visit Vienna Christmas Market, a popular shopping spot in Vienna, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Inspiring designs, religious artworks, intriguing legends and great views are featured in the city’s prominent Gothic building, the seat of Vienna’s archbishop.
Prater
Ride the famous Ferris wheel or a roller coaster at one of the longest-running amusement parks in the world or simply enjoy a walk in the surrounding park.
Belvedere
See masterpieces by Klimt, Monet, and Van Gogh and enjoy exceptional city views at this former imperial complex with gardens, stables and two Baroque palaces.
Other neighborhoods around Ottakring
Schottenfeld
If you're spending time in Schottenfeld, check out sights like Lugner City or Mariahilfer Street and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kaiserstraße/Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Kaiserstraße, Burggasse Tram Stop.
Josefstadt
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Josefstadt. Top attractions like Piaristenkirche and Osterreichisches Museum fur Volkskunde are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Florianigasse Tram Stop or Laudongasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
Noted for its shopping and museums, there's plenty to explore in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus. Top attractions like Mariahilfer Street and Wiener Stadthalle are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mariahilfer Straße, Geibelgasse Tram Stop or Staglgasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Neubau
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Neubau. Top attractions like MuseumsQuartier and Leopold Museum are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Zieglergasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Neubaugasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Vienna City Hall Area
Travelers choose Vienna City Hall Area for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Rathaus U-Bahn or Rathausplatz/Burgtheater Tram Stop and check out top sights like Vienna Christmas Market.
Mariahilf
Mainly residential, Mariahilf boasts Vienna's bustling shopping street, Mariahilfer Straße, and attractions like Haus des Meeres aquarium and Raimundtheater. Diverse shops and restaurants await exploration.
- Brunnenmarkt
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Vienna State Opera
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Hofburg Imperial Palace
- Stephansplatz
- Vienna International Centre
- University of Vienna
- Spanish Riding School
- Naschmarkt
- Mariahilfer Street
- MuseumsQuartier
- Messe Wien Exhibition and Congress Center
- Austrian National Library
- Schwedenplatz
- Karlsplatz
- Raimund Theater