Best lakes around Hausleiten are found in this municipality in Lower Austria, known for its picturesque landscapes and hiking opportunities. While large natural lakes are not prominent within its immediate boundaries, the area offers various water-based recreational options. These include municipal bathing facilities and smaller water bodies suitable for family activities. The region provides a mix of natural and man-made aquatic environments for visitors to explore.
Last updated: June 26, 2026
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During opening hours, 15 minutes before every full hour, Mozart's "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" plays to the water features of the fountains in the pond at the restaurant "Gaumenweide" in Garten Tulln. The best view is from the garden or the terrace directly on the water.
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Great, spacious area (everyone has enough space and can keep their distance) by the water with plenty of trees and shady spots.
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The Silbersee in Kritzendorf is an idyllic bathing lake that is easily accessible by bike, for example, via the Danube Cycle Path. The route leads through picturesque landscapes and is ideal for a relaxing bike ride from Vienna via Klosterneuburg. Once at the lake, cyclists can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, relax on the lawn, or take a break at the Silbersee Inn, which offers regional cuisine and a view of the water. The Silbersee offers a perfect combination of nature, relaxation, and culinary delights for cyclists.
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A beautiful bathing spot in summer, nice to walk around in autumn!
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You just want to be a child again, with the playground for children in the quaint little forest.
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The 5-hectare natural swimming lake is the ideal destination in Lower Austria for families, amateur athletes, and bon vivants. The extensive 30-hectare recreation park impresses with its diverse possibilities for swimming, sports, and relaxation. Close to the city and yet in the green – this combination makes the Tullner Aubad the perfect leisure oasis on the Danube. Source: www.tulln.at/erleben/natur-bewegung/aubad-erholungspark
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The 5 hectare natural bathing lake is the ideal destination for families, amateur athletes and connoisseurs. The extensive, 30 hectare recreation park impresses with its diverse uses for bathing fun, sports and relaxation. The day ticket currently costs € 7.90 for adults. For more information, see: https://www.tulln.at/erleben/natur-bewegung/aubad-erholungspark
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While large natural lakes are not prominent within Hausleiten's immediate boundaries, the area offers various water-based recreational options. These include municipal bathing facilities like the Bad in Gaisruck, which is an open-air swimming pool with associated play and sports facilities. Additionally, there are smaller water bodies, such as those mentioned along the Kinderwanderweg, designed for recreational use by children.
Yes, several water areas are suitable for families. The Greifenstein Danube Oxbow is noted as family-friendly, offering swimming and relaxation. Another excellent option is Aubad Recreation Park Tulln, a 5-hectare natural bathing lake within a 30-hectare park, ideal for families. The Rest Area and Nature Playground at Dorflacke Langenlebarn also features a playground and swim spot, making it great for children.
Visitors frequently enjoy the Greifenstein Danube Oxbow for swimming and relaxation, and it's popular for activities like boating or ice skating in winter. The Aubad Recreation Park Tulln is also a highly regarded natural bathing lake within an extensive recreation park. For a pleasant resting spot, especially for those on the Danube cycle path, Silver Lake, Kritzendorf, with its guesthouse, is a favorite.
Beyond swimming and relaxing at the lakes, you can explore various outdoor activities. There are numerous cycling routes, such as those found in the Cycling around Hausleiten guide, including routes like the 'Danube cycle path through the floodplain – Donaubühne Tulln loop'. For road cycling, the Road Cycling Routes around Hausleiten guide offers options like the 'Greifenstein Power Plant – Tulln Danube Bridge loop'. Easy hiking trails are also available, detailed in the Easy hikes around Hausleiten guide, with routes like the 'Stranzendorf Fisherman Statue – Linden Avenue loop'.
Yes, there are easy hiking trails available near the lakes. For instance, you can find routes like the 'Stranzendorf Fisherman Statue – Linden Avenue loop' or the 'Schloss Schmida loop' in the Easy hikes around Hausleiten guide. These trails offer opportunities to enjoy the picturesque landscapes surrounding the water bodies.
The best time to visit largely depends on your preferred activities. For swimming and water sports, the warmer months from late spring to early autumn are ideal. However, some locations like the Greifenstein Danube Oxbow also offer winter activities like ice skating, making it a year-round destination for different experiences.
The region around Hausleiten is known for its picturesque landscapes. Around the lakes, you can expect to see natural surroundings, often including oxbow lakes, and areas with lush greenery. Highlights like the Greifenstein Danube Oxbow offer natural beauty, while the Rest Area and Nature Playground at Dorflacke Langenlebarn is situated near a quaint forest and water views.
Yes, some lake areas offer amenities for dining and relaxation. The Silver Lake, Kritzendorf, for example, has a guesthouse, providing a convenient spot for a meal or rest. The Aubad Recreation Park Tulln also has facilities within its extensive recreation park, catering to visitors looking for comfort and convenience.
Beyond the general family-friendly lakes, the Rest Area and Nature Playground at Dorflacke Langenlebarn is specifically highlighted for its playground, making it an excellent spot for children. The region research also mentions a 'Kinderwanderweg' (children's hiking trail) in Hausleiten that passes by small water bodies where children can play.
Visitors particularly enjoy the opportunities for swimming and relaxing in the natural surroundings. Many appreciate the diverse options, from natural bathing lakes like Aubad Recreation Park Tulln to spots like Greifenstein Danube Oxbow where they can enjoy nature, boat, or even ice skate in winter. The pleasant resting spots, especially for those cycling, are also highly valued.
While specific wild swimming spots are not explicitly detailed, the Greifenstein Danube Oxbow is described as 'very nice for swimming and relaxing - just enjoy nature,' suggesting a more natural swimming experience. The Aubad Recreation Park Tulln is a natural bathing lake, offering a designated yet natural swimming environment.


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