Prater

Prater is a large public park in Vienna, best known for the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel (Riesenrad) which offers breathtaking views of the city. Originally a hunting ground, it was opened to the public in 1766. Today, Prater includes the Wurstelprater amusement park, featuring various rides, attractions, and games. The park also offers vast green spaces, walking paths, and a miniature railway. The Prater Museum provides insight into the park's history. Prater is a perfect destination for families, thrill-seekers, and those looking to enjoy a leisurely day in one of Vienna's most beloved outdoor spaces.