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Austria
Melk
LNZ
VIE
Scores
access
7.0
dining
7.0
nightlife
3.0
golf
7.0
historic
riverside
wine country
abbey town
scenic
relaxed
Best months
Apr
May
Jun
Sep
Oct
Spring brings apricot blossom and mild conditions ideal for golf; September–October peaks with the Wachau wine harvest; abbey and river cruises run April–October.
Where to play
Reachable courses
Austria
15 min drive
Parkland
Golfclub Maria Taferl Wachau
Maria Taferl
· public (visitors welcome every day; advance booking required; valid handicap certificate required)
Austria
45 min drive
Parkland
Golfclub Lengenfeld Kamptal-Donauland
Lengenfeld
· public
Austria
50 min drive
Parkland
Diamond Country Club
Atzenbrugg
· public
Austria
60 min drive
Mountain Parkland
Adamstal Golf Club (Championship)
Ramsau
· public
Austria
85 min drive
Parkland
Top 30
Fontana Golf Club
Oberwaltersdorf
· private (limited)
Where to eat
Dining
Notable
Stiftsrestaurant Melk
Melk
Classic Austrian regional cuisine in a historic 18th-century orangery beside Melk Abbey
↳
Abt-Berthold-Dietmayr-Straße 3
3390 Melk
Austria
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Bistro
Restaurant Zur Post
Melk
Traditional Austrian inn fare with views of the main square and Melk Abbey
↳
Linzer Straße 1
3390 Melk
Austria
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Notable
Mole Melk
Melk
Contemporary Austrian plates and cocktails in a sleek Danube-waterfront setting
↳
Kolomaniau 3
3390 Melk
Austria
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Fine Dining
Loibnerhof
Unterloiben (Dürnstein)
Wachau landmark: butter schnitzel, trout, goose-liver parfait paired with Knoll estate whites under century-old apple trees
↳
Unterloiben 7
3601 Dürnstein
Austria
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Fine Dining
Hofmeisterei Hirtzberger
Wösendorf in der Wachau
Award-winning Haubenküche with refined regional dishes and wines from the Hirtzberger estate in a baroque riverside setting
↳
Hauptstraße 74
3610 Wösendorf in der Wachau
Austria
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After dark
Nightlife
Stierli's Bar und Lounge in der Alten Post
Spitz an der Donau
↳
Hauptstraße 24
3620 Spitz an der Donau
Austria
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