Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel

"This famous wheel marks the entrance to the Prater amusement park and gives spectacular views over Vienna. The Ferris wheel (called Wiener Riesenrad) was built in 1897 and originally had 30 cabins before it was damaged during WWII – then only 15 cabins were rebuilt. For more than 125 years now, the Ferris Wheel has been putting smiles on visitors, both young and old, with fascinating views of Vienna. Be aware that a ride on the Ferris Wheel is a really popular activity and the line will be long. Fun fact: What many don’t know is that Vienna’s Giant Ferris Wheel is an excellent party destination! Whether brunch, lunch, birthday or children’s party, marriage proposal or bachelor party. See more here https://www.zumriesenrad.at/de/gourmet-waggons/ 💸Entrance fee: €13,5 ⏰Opening hours: 1. APRIL-APRIL 25TH: 10am to 10pm APRIL 25TH-SEPTEMBER 4TH: 9am to midnight SEPTEMBER 5TH-OCTOBER 2ND: 9am to 11pm OCTOBER 3-DECEMBER 30:10am to 10pm Last ride: 15 minutes before closing time "

"The Wiener Riesenrad, or simply Riesenrad, is a 64.75-metre tall Ferris wheel at the entrance of the Prater amusement park in Leopoldstadt. Over the years it has become a symbol of Vienna. Tickets start at just under $15/person & the ride takes between 10-20 minutes. "

"Located in Prater Park, this is a must-do for kids (and adults) of all ages! More daring children can find plenty of other higher-thrill rides further in the park. Skip the line to buy tickets by purchasing in advance with the link below!"