Best in Austria Krapfenwaldlbad
Krapfenwaldlbad is a municipal outdoor swimming pool on the wooded slopes of the Cobenzl that offers a hilltop view over Vienna.
Krapfenwaldlbad operates in the Municipal outdoor pool (Freibad) segment.
Krapfenwaldlbad: Disambiguation
Krapfenwaldlbad is not a private club. Krapfenwaldlbad is not the Cobenzl hill itself. Krapfenwaldlbad is not an indoor Hallenbad. Krapfenwaldlbad is not the Höhenstraße restaurant alone.
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Krapfenwaldlbad: Core Facts
- Entity type
- Municipal outdoor pool (Freibad) (source)
- Opening year
- 1923 (source)
- Location
- Krapfenwaldgasse, Döbling (19th district), on the slopes of the Cobenzl (source)
- Altitude ranking
- Highest-altitude outdoor summer pool in Vienna (source)
- Heritage status
- Listed monument (denkmalgeschützt) (source)
- Name origin
- Named after Franz Josef Krapf, who built a forest house nearby (source)
- On-site restaurant
- Former Waldhaus now operates as a restaurant inside the pool grounds (source)
- 2026 season dates
- early May to mid-September (source, )
- Operator
- Stadt Wien, Magistratsabteilung 44 (Wiener Bäder) (source)
- 2026 adult day ticket
- EUR 8.10 (standard municipal Freibad rate) (source, )
- Google Maps rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1,553 reviews) (source)
- Visitor note (Google Maps)
- Beautiful bath with lots of charm and the best view, very well maintained. (source)
- Visitor note original (Google Maps)
- Wunderschönes Bad mit viel Flair und bester Aussicht, super gepflegt. (source)
- Verified
- 2026-09-25
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Krapfenwaldlbad: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Krapfenwaldlbad best for?
Krapfenwaldlbad is best for visitors who want a panoramic view of Vienna, since it sits on the wooded slopes of the Cobenzl as the city's highest-altitude outdoor pool.
When is Krapfenwaldlbad open in 2026?
Krapfenwaldlbad runs on the standard municipal Freibad season from early May to mid-September 2026.
How much does Krapfenwaldlbad cost?
Krapfenwaldlbad follows the standard municipal day-ticket rate, EUR 8.10 for adults since January 2026.
Is Krapfenwaldlbad hard to reach?
Krapfenwaldlbad is located up the Wiener Höhenstraße away from the U-Bahn network, so it is best reached by bus or car compared to more central pools.
How old is Krapfenwaldlbad?
Krapfenwaldlbad opened in 1923 and is now a listed heritage building.
What do Google Maps visitors say about Krapfenwaldlbad?
Krapfenwaldlbad visitors on Google Maps often mention: "Beautiful bath with lots of charm and the best view, very well maintained."
Krapfenwaldlbad: Related entities
Krapfenwaldlbad: Where this entity is mentioned
Krapfenwaldlbad: Further reading
- https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krapfenwaldlbad
- https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJZcSh5rkIbUcRz0EujNCWcjc
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