Surroundings & Excursions
Highlights around Stockerau

Surroundings & Excursions

Explore the region

STOCKERAU

Stockerau Town Park

Nearby romantic park with a duck pond.
Stockerau Danube Wetlands

Nature conservation paradise with riparian forests and diverse flora and fauna.
Car Museum

Historic vehicles and automotive rarities bring the history of technology to life.
Belvedereschlössl with District Museum

Historic small palace with interesting insights into the history of the region.
Parish Church

Impressive sacred building with remarkable architecture and history.
Town Hall

Stately historic building in the heart of the town.

WEINVIERTEL

Michelberg

Popular excursion destination with wonderful views over the Weinviertel landscape.
Kreuzenstein Castle with Eagle Observatory

Medieval-style castle complex with fascinating architecture and spectacular views.
Kreuzenstein Alpacas Leobendorf

Animal-themed excursion with alpacas and special experiences for the whole family.
Fossil World Stetten/Weinviertel

On the trail of prehistoric sea creatures – an exciting world of discovery around the fossils of the Weinviertel.

OCHYS Forest Leisure Park Kreuzstetten

Adventure, exercise and nature experiences for the whole family in the middle of the forest.
Weinviertel Open-Air Museum Village Niedersulz

Experience historic village life and immerse yourself in the rural past of the Weinviertel.
Wolf Science Center Ernstbrunn

Experience wolves up close and gain fascinating insights into their behaviour and social life.
Leiser Berge Adventure Train

Leisurely train ride through the charming landscape of the Leiser Berge hills.
Leiser Berge Nature Park

Gentle hills, forests and vineyards invite you to hike and explore.

Die Garten Tulln

Europe's diverse ecological garden show with numerous themed gardens and nature experiences.
Tulln Town Museum

Fascinating insights into the history and development of the town of Tulln.
Egon Schiele Museum Tulln

On the trail of the famous artist and his childhood in Tulln.
House of Digitalisation Tulln

Interactive world of discovery that makes modern technology and digitalisation easy to understand.

Heldenberg

Historic excursion destination with gardens, Lipizzaner horses and exciting themed worlds.
Eggenburg

Medieval town with historic lanes, town walls and a charming townscape.
Wine town of Retz

Historic wine town with a picturesque main square and extensive vineyards.
Retz Adventure Cellar

Europe's largest historic wine cellar labyrinth beneath Retz's old town.
Therme Laa thermal spa

Relaxation and recreation with thermal water, wellness offers and a spacious bathing area.
Thayatal National Park

Unspoilt nature, deeply cut valleys and varied hiking trails along the Thaya river.

Orth Castle on the Danube

Historic castle and visitor centre at the entrance to the Donau-Auen National Park.
Eckartsau Palace

Palace steeped in history amid the idyllic landscape of the Danube wetlands.
Roman City of Petronell-Carnuntum

A fascinating journey back in time to the world of the Romans with reconstructed buildings and ancient sites.
Schloss Hof Palace

Baroque palace ensemble with magnificent gardens and an extensive estate farm.

Vino Versum Poysdorf

World of discovery all about wine, cellar lanes and Poysdorf's centuries-old wine tradition.
Falkenstein

Picturesque wine village with castle ruins, cellar lanes and wonderful views over the Weinviertel.
MAMUZ Museum

Experience archaeology and cultural history – with exciting exhibitions and historic themed worlds.

WALDVIERTEL

Grafenegg Castle

Magnificent castle with an impressive park and one of Austria's most beautiful concert stages.
Loisium WeinWelt

Multimedia wine experience with fascinating cellar passages and insights into the world of wine.
Kittenberger Adventure Gardens

Impressive themed gardens with creative design ideas and experiences for the whole family.
Amethyst World Maissau

A unique world of discovery all about the fascinating violet gemstone.
Cheesemaker World Heidenreichstein

Experience craftsmanship and cheese production and discover regional specialities.
Sonnentor guided tours

Discover fragrant worlds of herbs and learn more about sustainable cultivation and the SONNENTOR brand.
UnterWasserReich – Hochmoor Schrems Nature Park

Fascinating nature experience about ponds, moors and the wildlife of the Waldviertel.
Rosenburg Renaissance Castle

Historic Renaissance castle with falconry, birds of prey shows and beautiful grounds.
Arbesbach Bear Sanctuary

A spacious home for rescued bears and a touching experience for young and old.
Poppy Village Armschlag

Idyllic Waldviertel village dedicated entirely to the long tradition of poppy cultivation.

WACHAU

Krems Old Town

Historic old town with medieval lanes, magnificent townhouses and numerous sights.
Danube boat trip Krems – Melk

Experience the Wachau from the water – a particularly beautiful way to discover the Danube and its landscape.
Wachaubahn hop-on/hop-off Krems – Emmersdorf near Melk

Romantic train ride through the Wachau with wonderful views of the Danube, vineyards and historic villages.
Wachau Winzer Krems winery

Traditional winery with regional wines and insights into Wachau wine culture.
Wachau Apricot Farm

Discover and enjoy regional specialities made from the famous Wachau apricot.
Göttweig Benedictine Abbey

Impressive baroque abbey high above the Danube with a magnificent view over the Danube valley.
Aggstein Castle Ruins

Medieval castle ruins high above the Danube with spectacular views of the Wachau.
Dürnstein Castle Ruins

Historic ruins above Dürnstein with one of the most beautiful views over the Wachau.
Dürnstein Abbey

Baroque landmark of the Wachau with its distinctive blue-and-white church tower right on the Danube.
Weißenkirchen on the Danube / vineyard hike

Romantic wine village with historic lanes and idyllic vineyards along the Danube.
Spitz on the Danube

Traditional wine village with picturesque scenery and the famous "Tausendeimerberg" vineyard.
Melk Abbey

World-famous Benedictine abbey with magnificent baroque architecture high above the Danube.

VIENNA

Vienna city centre

Historic centre with magnificent buildings, charming lanes, cafés and numerous sights.
St. Stephen's Cathedral

Vienna's landmark and an impressive Gothic building in the heart of the city centre.
St. Charles's Church (Karlskirche)

Monumental baroque church on Karlsplatz and one of Vienna's most important buildings.
St. Peter's Church

Baroque church right in the heart of Vienna with a magnificently decorated interior.
Kunsthistorisches Museum (Museum of Art History)

One of Europe's most important art collections with masterpieces spanning many centuries.

Natural History Museum

Fascinating collection on nature, the earth, the animal kingdom and human history.
Hofburg

Former imperial residence and today an impressive building complex in the centre of Vienna.
Spanish Riding School

World-famous tradition of classical horsemanship with the elegant Lipizzaner horses.
Imperial Treasury

Precious insignia, crowns and treasures from the history of the Habsburgs.
Imperial Apartments

Authentic living and state rooms of the former imperial family.
Sisi Museum

Multimedia exhibition on the life and personality of Empress Elisabeth.
Imperial Silver Collection

Imperial table culture with magnificent dinner services and extraordinary silverwork.
Austrian National Library

Magnificent historic library hall with valuable books and impressive architecture.
Prater

Traditional amusement park with rides, the Giant Ferris Wheel and numerous leisure activities.
Vienna City Hall

Monumental neo-Gothic building and one of the city's most striking landmarks.
Parliament

Magnificent historic building on Vienna's Ringstraße and seat of the Austrian Parliament.
Belvedere Palace

Baroque palace ensemble with magnificent gardens and an important art collection.
Schönbrunn Palace

Former imperial summer residence with magnificent rooms and an extensive palace park.
Time Travel

Interactive journey through Vienna's history with multimedia experience stations.
Hundertwasserhaus

Extraordinary residential building with colourful architecture and the unmistakable signature of Friedensreich Hundertwasser.