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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Herbs Hochegger_Herb garden_Eastern Styria | © Kräutergarten Hochegger
  • Gasen

Herb garden Pöllabauer

Organic mountain farm with herbs & highland cattle The herb garden of the Pöllabauer family (vlg. Hochegger) is...
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River bath St. Ruprecht/Raab

In St. Ruprecht an der Raab, the oldest river pool in Styria invites you to linger with a family adventure pool. The...
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GERA_Observation tower_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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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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Raabklamm_Bridge_Eastern Styria_Toperczer | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Weiz

Die Raabklamm

With a total length of around 17 kilometres, the Great and Small Raab Gorge form the longest gorge in Austria. The...
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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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Teufelstein_Sunrise_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Fischbach

Teufelstein

Fischbach's local mountain is a popular hiking destination for young and old: a quick one-and-a-half-hour summit tour...
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Church and Karner_Buildings_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Hartberg

Romanesque charnel house and Hartberg parish church

Two jewels from the East Styrian town of Hartberg
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  • Birkfeld

Adventure park summer toboggan run Koglhof

In the Eastern Styria region, there is no shortage of tobogganing fun, even in summer! Embedded in the wonderful...
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Labyrinth human_hand_Eastern Styria | © Gemeinde Rettenegg
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  • Rettenegg

Exhibition "Labyrinth Human"

Embark on an expedition through the human body, how it works, nourishes and protects itself. Especially how it develops...
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  • Gleisdorf

viewing tower Kleeberg

The observation tower on the Kleeberg is probably the most famous sight in the former municipality of Labuch (since...
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  • Vorau

Mostschank Holzer

For more than 20 years there has been the Holzer cider press in Bruck an der Lafnitz and the direct sales in Vorau.
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Pilgrimage Church Pöllauberg_aerial view_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark/Helmut Schweighofer
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  • Pöllauberg

Pilgrimage Church Pöllauberg

Visit the Pöllauberg pilgrimage church in the Pöllauer Tal nature park.
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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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