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 wealth of choices for spending your day. In nature or in storied buildings, Austria’s garden has everything the heart desires.

Make memories that last a lifetime during a visit to the natural and cultural sites in Austria’s garden. From a magical underground lake to traces of the Romans to legendary places of power, you will find impressive sites in Eastern Styria.

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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Vinegar manufactory_Bottling_Eastern Styria | © Essigmanufaktur Oswald / Schaffer
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  • Birkfeld

Sepciality Vinegar Oswald / Schaffer

Try the unusual specialty vinegars from the Oswald / Schaffer family in Koglhof!
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Beetle Bean Window_window1_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiemark
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Beetle Bean Window

St. Ruprecht an der Raab and the whole of Eastern and Southeast Styria are known for the flagship product beetle bean.
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Hartberg Castle_Flowers_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Hartberg

Hartberg Castle

The castle, whose oldest walls were built of Romanesque ashlars, is considered the secular nucleus of the town of...
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Stoani house of music_Stoakogler_Eastern Styria | © Stoani Haus der Musik
  • Gasen

Stoani House of Music

Reinhold, Fritz & Hans the "Stoakogler" have been moving into the world with their music for over 50 years. Today...
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NaturKRAFTpark_ Stationen_Oststeiermark | © NaturKRAFTpark
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  • Pöllau

NaturKRAFTpark

An educational trail for your senses to hone your perception. It helps you, to get in touch with your 5 senses and to...
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City Park_bench_Eastern Styria | © Stadtgemeinde Gleisdorf_Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Gleisdorf

City Park Gleisdorf

The city park with a total area of ​​1.5 hectares is located in the heart of Gleisdorf.
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outdoor pool Strallegg_view_Eastern Styria | © Freibad Strallegg
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  • Strallegg

Outdoor pool Strallegg

The outdoor swimming pool in Strallegg is part of the Joglland sports and leisure arena.
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Chrizzlys cottage_minigolf_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Vorau

Minigolf Chrizzly´s hut

The miniature golf course at Chrizzly's Hütte in Vornholz near Vorau has a total of 18 holes.
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Herbie's Games World_East Styria | © Gartenschloss Herberstein
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  • Stubenberg

Herbie's world of games in Herberstein

Lots of action and fun waiting in the indoor playground
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Ice skating at the recreational lake_icestick_Eastern Styria | © Seegasthof Breineder
  • Waldbach-Mönichwald

Ice-skating rink Mönichwald

Take advantage of the 7500m² pure natural ice surface for optimal winter fun, whether for young or old.
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Großssteinbach_ Schachblume1_Oststeiermark | © Josef Kaufmann
  • 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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3 Firs Bath Vorau_View_Eastern Styria | © Verein der Vorauer Wirtschaft
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  • Vorau

3 Firs Bath Vorau

Spend the sunniest days in the 3-Tannebad in Vorau!
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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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