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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Joglland alpacas_alpacas_Eastern Styria | © Joglland Alpakas
  • Wenigzell

Joglland alpacas

The Kerschbaumer family is home to the Joglland Alpacas in Wenigzell.
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  • Hartberg

Ceramic workshop Eva Mayer

The ceramics workshop is located in Hartberg in East Styria on the Römerweinstraße, an old cultural landscape at the...
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  • Gleisdorf

Motocross-Park

The off-road experience for children and adults in Eastern Styria! We are the largest electric motocross park in...
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  • Gleisdorf

Solar Tree Gleisdorf

The solar tree is the landmark of the solar city of Gleisdorf.
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  • Rohrbach an der Lafnitz

Observation tower in GERA Park

The observation tower, 20 meters high and made of larch and spruce wood, offers a unique view of the East Styrian...
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  • Hartberg

hARTberg walk - Tribute

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

Museum of Folklore

The museum has three exhibition rooms with a large collection of household items. 
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  • Großsteinbach

Chess flower- in the nature reserve Großsteinbach

Großsteinbach is the only region in Styria that is home to the chess flower
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  • St. Jakob im Walde

Alpaca Mountain Farm Stelzer

Feel & experience the alpaca power animal on all levels!
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  • Hartberg

hARTberg walk - Funk Vogel Hartberg

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

Climbing gym Hartberg

Climbing is great for balance as a key coordination skill. In addition, spatial orientation skills are trained and...
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  • Vorau

Dahoam

The small big handicraft shop DAHOAM.
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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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