Donaualtarm Altenwörth

The Altenwörth Danube oxbow lake, located in Lower Austria between Tulln and Krems, is an idyllic natural gem on the Danube. Only around 30 minutes from Vienna, it offers a soothing break from everyday life - embedded in the species-rich Danube floodplains and characterized by tranquillity and scenic beauty.

As a popular leisure and recreation area, the Danube oxbow lake invites you to enjoy a variety of activities. Whether it's a relaxing walk, a run along the water or a refreshing dip in the Danube - the natural surroundings offer ideal conditions for exercise and relaxation. Two bathing jetties have been available since spring 2004, making the oxbow lake a popular bathing spot. Anglers will also find a peaceful and attractive spot here.

The combination of unspoiled nature, a wide range of leisure activities and the special atmosphere of the floodplain landscape makes the Altenwörth oxbow lake on the Danube a worthwhile destination for nature and recreation seekers.