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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The Käsemax_Products of Milk_Eastern styria | © Pixabay
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  • Grafendorf

Cheese dairy "Der Käsemax", Schützenhöfer

The foundation stone of the cheese production was laid in 1993.
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Parish church Rettenegg_Eastern Styria | © Gemeinde Rettenegg
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Parish church Rettenegg

The parish church of Rettenegg is dedicated to Saint Florian (patronage on May 4th).
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Noble distillery Graf_tasting_Eastern Styria | © Steiermark Tourismus
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  • St. Kathrein am Offenegg

Almenland Fine Distillery Graf

Wild things are noble! The Graf family has been dedicated to fine spirits for many years, where the fruits are...
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Hotel Gruber_Beach volleyball court_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Pöllau

Beach Volleyball: ***Superior Hotel Restaurant Gruber

Enjoy an outside adventure!
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rider´s paradise Ponyhof_horses_Eastern Styria | © Der Ponyhof Familienhotel und Reiterparadies
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  • Ratten

Rider´s paradise Ponyhof

A riding experience for the whole family, from beginners to advanced riders, awaits you at the Ponyhof riding paradise...
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Ringwarte Hartberg_Evening sun_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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Ringwarte Hartberg

The view from the ring control room provides the most beautiful view of the Eastern Styrian hill country
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Hödlhof_Fruits_Eastern Styria | © Hödl Hof
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  • Stubenberg

Hödl Hof GmbH

We would be happy to show you how our fine brandies, schnapps and liqueurs are made. On a tour of our orchards and the...
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Rechberg_View_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Pöllau

Observation Point: Rechberg

Enjoy the view over the Pöllauer valley!
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Joglland Kraftspendekerzen_candles_Eastern Styria | © Joglland Kraftspenderkerzen
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  • Vorau

Joglland Kraftspendekerzen

A special kind of candles, Joglland style candles.
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Public Outdoor Swimming Pool Pöllau

Summertime bathing fun in the Nature Park Pöllau Valley.
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Direktvermarktung Perhofer_Meterjaus_Oststeiermark | © Direktvermarktung Perhofer
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Directmarketer Perhofer

You can buy a variety of meat products on the farm in Waisenegg by Birkfeld for example sausages for a successful...
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Almerlebnispark_High-Rope-Course_Eastern Styria | © AlmErlebnispark Teichalm
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  • Fladnitz an der Teichalm

AlmErlebnispark Teichalm

Climbing and exercise fun for adults and children on the Teichalm! Experience an active day in the alpine adventure...
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GenussCard

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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