Dog-friendly Vienna
Imperial city with elegant cafés, parks, and dog-friendly culture
Dog Rules in Vienna
Very dog-friendly - dogs welcome in cafés and restaurants
Dog tax (Hundeabgabe) €72/year - register at MA 60
Dogs free on Wiener Linien if muzzled or small in carrier
Must be on leash in city center and on public transport
Must clean waste - fines up to €36
Prater main area and Donauinsel large off-leash zones
Traditional Viennese cafés often welcome well-behaved dogs
Perfect Day in Vienna 🐾
A curated one-day itinerary for exploring Vienna with your furry companion.
🌅 Imperial Morning
Start at Schönbrunn Palace gardens where leashed dogs are welcome. The vast grounds offer beautiful walking paths and photo opportunities.
☕ Coffee House Culture
Experience Vienna's famous Kaffeehaus tradition at dog-friendly cafés in the historic center. Many welcome well-behaved dogs indoors.
🌳 Prater Park Afternoon
Head to Prater, Vienna's largest park with dedicated off-leash zones. Dogs can run freely in designated areas while you enjoy the green space.
🌆 Danube Evening
Walk along the Donaukanal (Danube Canal) with its street art and outdoor bars. Many riverside spots welcome dogs on their terraces.
💡 Pro tip: Always check current dog policies before visiting. Explore 15 dog-friendly places in Vienna above!
Phil
Modern bookstore café with dog-friendly atmosphere and outdoor terrace. Welcome your furry friend with outdoor seating and water bowls.
Café Prückel
Traditional Viennese coffee house with outdoor seating welcoming dogs. Welcome your furry friend with outdoor seating and water bowls.
Das Augustin
Cozy neighborhood café with dog treats and water bowls. Welcome your furry friend with outdoor seating and water bowls.
Gasometer Brewpub
Modern brewpub with spacious terrace welcoming dogs. Welcome your furry friend with outdoor seating and water bowls.
Wirr
Hipster café bar with relaxed dog policy.
Café Central
Historic coffee house with dogs allowed on terrace.
Naschmarkt Restaurants
Many dog-friendly outdoor eateries at Vienna's famous market.
Café Hawelka
Bohemian coffee house with relaxed dog policy.
Strandbar Herrmann
Beach bar on the Danube Canal with dogs welcome.
Motto am Fluss
Modern restaurant on the Danube Canal with dog-friendly deck.
Das Campus
Modern café near MuseumsQuartier with garden seating.
Café Sperl
Traditional coffee house with Schanigarten for dogs.
Kaffee Alt Wien
Bohemian coffee house popular with artists and dogs.
Café Landtmann
Iconic Viennese coffee house with dog-friendly terrace.
Café Jelinek
Classic Viennese coffee house with dog-friendly atmosphere.