New Years Eve in Prater
Are you ready for New Year’s Eve and are you considering spending in the Wurstelprater? In addition to enjoying live music, punch, sparkling wine, pyrotechnics and more, this year you can also ride on one or the other attraction!
Party at Riesenradplatz
At the Winter Market on Riesenradplatz you have the opportunity to party until 2:00 o’clock in the morning. Accompanied by live music, you can dance into the new year according to the motto “Let’s Party Together” and toast with friends with a glass of sparkling wine. In addition to all the Viennese Silvester classics, there will be a pyrotechnics show this year.
Stage program
20:00 ★ DJ R. SimonÂ
22:00 ★ Sam Brisbe & Steam & Guests / Part I
00:00  ★ Midnight show
until 2:00 ★ Sam Brisbe & Steam & Guests / Part II
Winter Market New Year’s Eve opening hours
Sat, Dec 31st from 11:00 – 2:00
Sun, Jan 1st from 11:00 – 22:00
On January 1st, the Vienna Philharmonic New Year’s Concert will be broadcasted live from 11:00 o’clock on Riesenradplatz. You can find the rest of the Winter Market program until January 8 here.
Safety notice: To ensure that no firecrackers, fireworks, bottles, etc. are brought in, there will be controls on December 31st from 6:00 p.m. at the entrances to the Riesenradplatz for the safety of all visitors. Please be patient and cooperate – thank you very much!
Rides and Attractions on New Year’s Eve
If you want the year 2022 to end with a bang and some adrenaline, you can ride various attractions in the Wurstelprater that are open this winter. Unless otherwise stated, their doors open at 13:00:
★ Apollo from 12:00
★ Mountainrally GoKart from 12:00
★ Black Mamba from 12:00
★ Blumenrad
★ Break Dance
★ Carousel Luftikus
★ Carousel + Maze
★ Daytona Beach
★ Eisberg
★ Ejection Seat from 12:00
★ Extasy
★ Geisterschloss
★ Go-Kart Kny
★ Grand Autodrom
★ Grand Prix Monza
★ Hallo Wien
★ Hotel Psycho
★ Indoor Rollercoaster
★ Jolly Joker Arcade
★ Jumper
★ Kinderautodrom
★ Madame Tussauds from 10:00-18:00
★ Magic Dreamland
★ Magic Rotor
★ Maskerade from 12:00
★ Prater Turm from 12:00
★ Skull Rock
★ Sniper
★ Super Top Dance
★ Tagada
★ The Clown
★ The King from 12:00
★ Ticket Circus
★ Tornado from 12:00
★ Turbo Autodrom from 11:00
★ Volare
★ Wiener Freifallturm
★ Wiener Riesenrad from 10:00-2:00
★ Wilde Maus from 11:00
★ Zum Roten Adler
We wish you and your loved ones a happy new year!
Photocredits: Julius Silver, prater.at/Andreas Jakwerth