Great little park. The church is lovely and there are some nice sculptures- like the Vivaldi…read moremonument. The Big Bus and the hop on hop off (Green and Red) pick up near this park in front of the Votiv Church. There are benches and there is a children's play area- which also has a ping pong table. You will often find musicians here- we saw a string group one day, a guitarist on another and an accordion player on yet another day! You can buy a picnic lunch at Billa (just around the corner from the park) and eat in the park. Across the street is the larger Sigmund Freud park which is also charming.

The Votivpark is a nice place to visit in Vienna, especially if you have a cup of coffee to drink…read moreand a friend for chatting with you. In the late springtime and summertime in Vienna, if it's not-cold and not rainy, the weather can be stupidly lovely and perfect for getting outdoors and park-going. This place can serve that purpose nicely. Because of its vicinity to the Schottentor Universität U-Bahn station (U2), which is also the stop for many tram lines, it's a very accessible park, and also near many bakeries, cafes, and other great places to get lunch or a snack. If you're hoping to visit the church, do know that it's closed on Mondays, but open Tuesdays through Saturday from 9-13 and 16-18; and Sundays 9-13.

An impressively lovely gardens right along the inner city of Vienna. Everything is precise, orderly…read moreand beautiful. There's a section where rose bushes are donated by people and it makes for a colorful pop along the walking path. We came on a rainy day but this would be a lovely spot to sit and spend more time when the weather is better. I loved how precise everything was set up here, the grounds are very well attended to and cared for.

Lush, gorgeous, manicured hedges and rose garden to walk through en route to the museums around…read more Classy and elegant like the rest of Vienna. 5 stars!!!

I love this park. Musicians come here. There's a mister- to keep you cool and you'll need that on…read morehot days. There are free lawn chairs. There are lots of people to watch. The Votiv church is lovely and you can watch it across the street. The park is a stop for both the Big Bus tour and the red and green lines of the hop on hop off tours. Take a picnic like the Viennese do!

This is a very pleasant park for a picnic, close to the city centre but away from the main tourist…read moreroutes. You can buy something to eat or a cup of coffee in one of the numerous stalls in Schottentor U-bahn/tram terminal.

Stunning views from atop this mountain located a kilometre or so from Ottakring station and reach…read moreby bus (for those lazy ones) or on foot (for those more energetic types.) There are some cool walks through the forests and up over the mountain, with the added bonus of some great Heurigers along the way. Take a camera cause the view over Vienna is simply breathtaking. Great spots for a picnic i the warmer months too.

A wonderful and beautiful garden, where you feel find the peace of the Japanese culture…read more.. Too bad it's so small, but it forces you to chill out and sit on a bench to enjoy the moment and the beauty around you!

This is a wonderful place. I live nearby and didn't even know about it! I loved everything about…read moreit. It's a great place to just read a book or just simplt enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.