# Zoo Hirschstetten, Austria: what it is and when to go > Zoo Hirschstetten is a visitor attraction in Austria (Vienna). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zoo-hirschstetten/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife - **Where:** Austria - **Best time:** December to March and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** VIE Vienna, 16 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Fr,Su 09:00-18:00; Sa 20:00-18:00 - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [wien.gv.at](https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/parks/blumengaerten-hirschstetten/zoologischer-garten/index.html) - **Coordinates:** 48.24034, 16.47468 ## What it is and where Zoo Hirschstetten is a visitor attraction in Austria (Vienna). It is in [Vienna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/viena/), where this site lists 784 more places to see, 9.2 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 48.24034, 16.47468; the nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE, Vienna), 16 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.240344%2C16.474676) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.240344%2C16.474676) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/fauna/) places in Austria. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Zoo Hirschstetten is **December to March and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 8 h 33 | | February | Best time | 9 h 57 | | March | Best time | 11 h 35 | | April | Possible | 13 h 26 | | May | Best time | 14 h 59 | | June | Best time | 15 h 51 | | July | Best time | 15 h 30 | | August | Best time | 14 h 08 | | September | Best time | 12 h 20 | | October | Best time | 10 h 33 | | November | Possible | 8 h 57 | | December | Best time | 8 h 09 | In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | With kids | December to March and May to October | April and November | | Wildlife | May to October | November to April | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Zoo Hirschstetten has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Austria To enter Austria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Austria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 133 police · 144 ambulance · 140 mountain rescue. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Palmenhaus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/palmenhaus/): With kids · Wildlife · 385 m - [Heilige Jungfrau Maria von Zeituon Kirche, Vienna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/koptische-kirche-der-heiligen-jungfrau-von-zeitoun/): Church building in Vienna, Austria · 763 m - [Brew Age](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/brew-age/): Brewery · 1.9 km - [Bezirksmuseum Donaustadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/bezirksmuseum-donaustadt/): Museums and art · 2.2 km - [Donaustädter Bad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/donaustadter-bad/): With kids · 2.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/). ## More in Austria: With kids - [Schönbrunn Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/tiergarten-schonbrunn/): zoo in Vienna - [Minimundus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/minimundus/): miniature park - [Wiener Riesenrad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/noria-gigante/): Ferris wheel in Vienna - [Pfänder](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/pfander/): subpeak of Hochberg in the Allgäu Alps in Vorarlberg, Austria - [Alpenzoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/alpenzoo/): zoo in Austria - [Wurstelprater](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wurstelprater/): amusement park in Vienna, Austria Every Austria place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Zoo Hirschstetten? It is a visitor attraction in Austria. ### When is the best time to visit Zoo Hirschstetten? December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. ### How do you get to Zoo Hirschstetten? The nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 16 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.240344%2C16.474676) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Austria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Palmenhaus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/palmenhaus/), [Heilige Jungfrau Maria von Zeituon Kirche, Vienna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/koptische-kirche-der-heiligen-jungfrau-von-zeitoun/), [Brew Age](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/brew-age/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/370543261), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).