Belvedere Christmas Market
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of Vienna at the Belvedere Christmas Market, nestled in the grounds of the stunning Upper Belvedere palace. This market offers a more intimate and romantic setting, perfect for couples. Browse around 42 stands featuring handmade crafts, ornaments, and seasonal treats, while savoring traditional Austrian fare like sausages and raclette. Admire the baroque splendor of the palace, especially as twilight descends, creating a truly enchanting holiday atmosphere.
All ages $$
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Plan Your Visit
Neighborhood
Landstraße
Food & Drink
Traditional Austrian and Alpine fare, sausages, Leberkäse, giant doughnuts, pretzels, raclette, chocolate-coated fruit, Langos, roasted almonds, roast chestnuts, tornado fries.
Parking
No on-site parking is available for visitors. Street parking nearby is limited due to a district-wide short-term parking zone. A public car park is available next door to Lower Belvedere under Palais Schwarzenberg.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Visit during twilight for the most magical views of the palace and market lights.
- Combine your market visit with a daytime exploration of the Belvedere Palace's art collection, including Klimt's 'The Kiss'.
- Consider public transport like the D tram for easy access directly to the Upper Belvedere entrance.
- While there's a carousel for children, the market's romantic ambiance makes it particularly well-suited for couples.
- Be aware that the market location is shifting to the other side of the lake starting in 2026.
Special Events & Promotions
- The market is moving to the other side of the lake from 2026.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
They offer traditional Austrian and Alpine fare such as sausages, Leberkäse, raclette, Langos, roasted almonds, and roast chestnuts, alongside seasonal treats like chocolate-coated fruit.
What can I buy at the market?
Visitors can find a variety of goods including jewelry, scented woods, soaps, candles, ceramics, wooden toys, woolly hats, decorations, and leather goods.
Is there parking available at the market?
No, there is no on-site parking. Public transport is highly recommended, or there is a public car park near Lower Belvedere.
Is the market suitable for families?
Yes, there is a carousel for children, but the market's romantic setting is often highlighted as being especially appealing to couples.
When will the market take place?
Specific dates for the upcoming season are TBA, but in 2025 it ran from November 14th to December 31st. Note that the market will move to a new location on the opposite side of the lake from 2026.
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