Children in the Hochreiter forest park in Eastern Styria | © Waldpark Hochreiter | Dagmar Frühauf Children in the Hochreiter forest park in Eastern Styria | © Waldpark Hochreiter | Dagmar Frühauf
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Destinations in the Eastern Styria

Enjoy a day with your loved ones in the green heart of Austria. Eastern Styria offers a wide variety of ways to spend your day. Whether in nature, in legendary buildings, or at destinations where fascinating handicrafts come to life – you’ll find everything a traveler’s heart desires.

Create lasting memories with a visit to the natural and cultural sites of Eastern Styria. From the magical underground lake to traces of the Romans and legendary places of energy, you will encounter impressive locations full of history and inspiration.

You will find a variety of excursion destinations for the whole family in Eastern Styria as well. Kids can zoom downhill on the summer toboggan run, discover the woods and alpine pastures as a playground, and experience animal adventures at the petting zoo. How could Austria’s garden be otherwise? Artistically designed show gardens enchant visitors with Eastern Styria’s love of details. The various scenic routes, such as the Castle Road and the Roman Wine Road, are another special feature of Eastern Styria.

The most beautiful destinations in the Eastern Styria

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hARTberg walk_Phekt_Oststeiermark | © Tourimusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Hartberg

hARTberg walk - Phekt

Experience unique spray art in the East Styrian town of Hartberg!
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  • Gleisdorf

Zeit.Raum

In May 2021, Martin Krusche and Monika Lafer started a collaboration in Gleisdorf's city center - and are using...
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

World's largest nature DDD TV

Day or night, sunshine or storms - the world's largest natural DDD television near the Stefaniequelle broadcasts,...
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  • Rettenegg

Skilift Rettenegg

Without the hustle and bustle and with peace and quiet on the slopes. Enjoy winter fun on perfectly groomed pistes and...
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  • Puch bei Weiz

Fruit growing Leitner vlg. Niglbauer

The family business is located in the heart of the Styrian Apple Road in the apple village of Puch.
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Felber chocolate_salesroom_Eastern Styria | © Felber Schokoladen
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  • Birkfeld

Chocolatemanufactory Felber shop

Chocolate creations from Birkfeld - individual and regional!
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Art Park St. Ruprecht an der Raab

At the northern end of the market town of St. Ruprecht an der Raab (near the Watzl mill and the Spitalkreuz - on the...
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Exhibition at the Thonet Museum in Friedberg | © Kräuterregion Wechselland / Oststeiermark Tourismus
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Thonet Museum

The only Thonet museum in Austria!
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  • Grafendorf

Beistein in Grafendorf near Hartberg

A place of power to pause, observe and relax - in the middle of East Styria, the garden of Austria
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Kneipp movement tower in Auffen

At the highest point between Safental and Feistritztal, at the beginning of Auffen - Großhart, the octagonal wooden...
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  • Pöllau

Beach Volleyball: Public Swimming Pool Pöllau

Go on an outdoor adventure!
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Willow Dome

The willow dome directly under the high-voltage line at the end of Quellenstrasse in St. Ruprecht an der Raab, at the...
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Starting with the first overnight stay at a GenussCard partner operation, you receive the GenussCard at no charge. It lets you visit the more than 280 GenussCard destinations free of charge, also on the day of arrival. These range from bathing on the Stubenbergsee to a tasting at the Almenland-Imkerei Kreiner or the Konditorei Schwindhackl, a ride on the summer toboggan run, a church tour in Pöllau or an old town tour in Hartberg.

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Children stroke sheep in Styria | ©  Oststeiermark Tourismus | Bernhard Bergmann

Experiences & leisure activities

Our excursion destinations welcome you and offer a wide range of experiences on a variety of topics. Whether it's a tasting of the finest schnapps or the special Stollenkäs cheese, an exciting tour through underground worlds or interactive adventure stations - right through to a hike with alpacas or a romantic horse-drawn sleigh ride through the alpine landscape. Immerse yourself in the region and experience it like the locals with a customised slow trip experience. Maximum fun guaranteed!

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