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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Pilgrimage Church_Church_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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Pilgrimage Church of St. Pancratens

Great vantage point over the East Styrian hills to Burgenland. A panoramic view also gives a view of the Wechsel massif...
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ice skating rink Birkfeld_ice sticks_Eastern Styria | © SSV Wenigzell
  • Birkfeld

Ice-skating rink Birkfeld

If the weather conditions are right, there is also an ice rink in Birkfeld.
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Ice skating rink_Entrance_Eastern Styria | © Stadtgemeinde Gleisdorf_Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Gleisdorf

Artificial Ice Skating Rink Gleisdorf

GL#EIS#DORF – Gleisdorf becomes an ice#village
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Object A.G.G._House_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Gleisdorf

Objekt Alois-Grogger-Gasse 10

A particularly striking building in the city center of Gleisdorf is the blue property Alois-Grogger-Gasse 10, where the...
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  • Feistritztal

Kneippoasis Siegersdorf

This Kneipp facility offers a fascinating view towards Riegesburg. Through the "Kneipptürl" you enter a really...
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Archers Vorau_Stands_Eastern Styria | © Bogenschützen Vorau
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  • Vorau

Archers Vorau

In Vorau there is a 3D course made of plastic animals, 32 animal dummies are set up challengingly in the idyllic...
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House of the Apple_Abacus_Eastern Styria | © Abakus
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  • Puch bei Weiz

Special exhibition “The secrets of the apple men”

De geest van de appelmannen
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Hoamat Chapel_the Edlseer_Eastern Styria | © Hoamat-Kapelle
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  • Birkfeld

Hoamat Chapel

The chapel is located directly on the EDLSEER HOAMAT hiking trail - a 12 km long circular route with numerous rest...
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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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Ski-Waldheimat Hauereck_lift_Eastern Styria | © SKi-Waldheimat Hauereck
  • St. Kathrein am Hauenstein

Ski - Waldheimat Hauereck

The Ski-Waldheimat Hauereck in St. Kathrein am Hauenstein is a snow-sure ski area for demanding winter sports...
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  • Wenigzell

Minigolf Wenigzell

The mini golf course in Wenigzell is right near the Joglland Oase.
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Stoani house of music_Stoakogler_Eastern Styria | © Stoani Haus der Musik
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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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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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