a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts & culture lovers
Winter in Hochsteiermark
Snow-covered mountains, crisp winter air and regional cuisine make Hochsteiermark an inviting destination for a winter holiday in Styria. Spend your days skiing or ski touring through the region’s impressive mountain landscapes, or enjoy a peaceful winter walk in the fresh snow. After a day outdoors, cosy mountain huts and restaurants serve everything from hearty regional specialities to award-winning cuisine. Styria’s northeasternmost region is still considered a hidden gem for anyone looking to experience nature, discover culture and enjoy true relaxation.
Experience the magic of Advent in Hochsteiermark with around 40 atmospheric Advent markets. Mariazell Advent is celebrating its 26th anniversary this year and brings Advent to life just like in the old days – with traditional craftsmanship, culinary delicacies, and a festive atmosphere.
Hochsteiermark is a true paradise for nature lovers. A diverse region where nothing is left to be desired. Whether high peaks, deep valleys, alpine pastures and vast forests – all in harmony with the fresh alpine air. Pursue your desire for freedom of movement and inner balance: Hiking, forest bathing or skiing. From mountain meadow to mountain meadow, across the summits of Hochsteiermark with well-deserved stops along the way. From the city into nature. So close to nature happiness.
Delicacies from the forest, waters, meadows and gardens: Hochsteiermark makes connoisseurs' hearts beat faster, because here the art of good food is not only lived, but celebrated. Idyllic alpine huts, rustic inns and renowned award-winning restaurants provide many culinary highlights around the Hochschwab. And what could be better than indulging in culinary delights after a sporty, intensive or relaxing day on your holiday?
