Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Lake Neusiedl — Lake Neusiedl — about 17 km (11 mi) from Eisenstadt. Image credit: Image: Lutz Fischer-Lamprecht / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected areas

Protected areas Near Eisenstadt, Austria

Research 6 protected areas within weekend reach of Eisenstadt, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed: 6
Closest: Lake Neusiedl — about 17 km
Furthest listed: about 40 km
Last updated: 2026-05-16
Data year: 2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Eisenstadt. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Eisenstadt. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

5protected areas
1national park
1park
1forest

6 places near Eisenstadt

Ordered by straight-line distance from Eisenstadt, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Protected areaNearby
Lake Neusiedl
Straight-line distance
about 17 km (11 mi)
Recorded type
Natura 2000 site
Lake Neusiedl is Large shallow steppe lake on the Austria-Hungary border, immediately east/southeast of Eisenstadt; reed-fringed endorheic lake with surrounding wetlands. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Neusiedl, about 17 km (11 mi) from Eisenstadt
Image credit: Image: Lutz Fischer-Lamprecht / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected areaNearby
Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park
Straight-line distance
about 23 km (14 mi)
Recorded type
protected area
Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park is National park of steppe lake, salt pans and reed beds on the eastern shore of Lake Neusiedl, southeast of Eisenstadt. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park, about 23 km (14 mi) from Eisenstadt
Image credit: Image: Valios1988 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 at
National parkNearby
Fertő-Hanság National Park
Straight-line distance
about 26 km (16 mi)
Recorded type
national parkin Hungary
Fertő-Hanság National Park is Transboundary wetland national park around the Hungarian portion of Lake Fertő (Neusiedl), southeast of Eisenstadt. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Fertő-Hanság National Park, about 26 km (16 mi) from Eisenstadt
Image credit: Image: Pellinger Attila / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Protected areaNearby
Hohe Wand Nature Park
Straight-line distance
about 36 km (22 mi)
Recorded type
nature park
Hohe Wand Nature Park is Karst plateau and limestone cliff ridge in the Gutenstein Alps west of Eisenstadt, protected as a nature park with hiking and climbing terrain. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Hohe Wand Nature Park, about 36 km (22 mi) from Eisenstadt
Image credit: Image: Roman Klementschitz, Wien / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
ForestNearby
Maurer Wald
Straight-line distance
about 40 km (25 mi)
Recorded type
forest
Maurer Wald is a forest reachable from Eisenstadt as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Maurer Wald, about 40 km (25 mi) from Eisenstadt
Image credit: Image: Funke / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Protected areaNearby
Danube-Auen National Park
Straight-line distance
about 40 km (25 mi)
Recorded type
protected area
Danube-Auen National Park is Large Danube floodplain national park of riparian forest and wetlands downstream of Vienna, northwest of Eisenstadt. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Danube-Auen National Park, about 40 km (25 mi) from Eisenstadt
Image credit: Image: Wolfgang Glock (reworked by Friedrich.Kromberg) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0