Summer Activities for the Whole Family

Summer may not be over just yet, but the school holidays are slowly coming to an end. Before the daily school routine returns, there’s still plenty of time to make the most of the last days of vacation. We’ve put together a list of exciting activities to help you end the summer break on a high note.

Need to cool off?

Family trip to Lake Ottenstein: A paradise for young and old alike

The Ottensteiner Stausee in Lower Austria, it’s the perfect spot for an unforgettable family trip. Here, you’ll find the ideal mix of refreshing swimming fun, exciting boating, and relaxing camping right in the heart of nature. The crystal-clear lake invites the whole family to take a dip, while nearby campsites offer the chance to sleep under the stars. Kids can enjoy the thrill of boating, while adults take in the peaceful, scenic surroundings. A visit to Lake Ottenstein promises adventure, relaxation, and plenty of fun for all ages!

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Viennese classic: Swimming at Strandbad Stadlau

The Strandbad Stadlau, a fixture of Viennese summers since 1911, it attracts numerous visitors who prefer natural water quality over chlorinated pools. Here, the focus is less on entertainment and more on the idyllic atmosphere. For a culinary break, the Stranddomizil offers an exquisite selection of dishes that leaves nothing to be desired.

Other bathing lakes and ponds in Vienna and Lower Austria

• Badeteich Hirschstetten
• Lunzer See
• Badeteich Seegrotte
• Windradlteich

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City or nature: Explorer mode on!

Discover Vienna through a city rally

Looking for an unforgettable family outing in Vienna? Then the puzzle rallies by ArchaeoNow are just right for you! Three exciting family rallies take you through Vienna’s 1st district: “The Spooky City,” “Secrets of the Old Town,” and “Magical Vienna.” At the end of the adventure, you’ll receive a personal certificate and a small surprise from the treasure chest as a reward for your teamwork and spirit of discovery.

Nature discovery trail or time travel?

Bored of walking? Not on the Kritzendorf Nature Discovery Trail! With over 20 interactive stations, it offers exciting discoveries and activities that take around 50 minutes, depending on your pace. Over 20 interactive stations offer exciting discoveries and activities that can take anywhere from 50 minutes to half a day, depending on your pace. Pack a snack and enjoy a picnic at one of the rest areas along the trail.

For a journey back to the ancient seas, visit the Fossilienwelt Weinvierte in Stetten. Here you'll find the world’s largest fossil oyster reef, fascinating prehistoric sea creatures, and a lookout tower shaped like a spiral shell. The large adventure playground ensures that even the youngest explorers have a great time. An exciting adventure for the whole family!

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Whether you want to enjoy the summer heat at a lake, explore nature on exciting hikes, or discover new adventures in historic places—having the right gear and the perfect outfit is key to a truly great experience.

At Neworn you’ll find not only functional but also stylish clothing that supports you perfectly in every activity. Gear up for your next adventure—with the right equipment, you’ll be fully prepared to enjoy every exploration to the fullest!

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