Feeding goats in the Hochreiter forest park in Eastern Styria | © Waldpark Hochreiter | Dagmar Frühauf Feeding goats 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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Alpine Herb Garden_Guide_Eastern Styria | © Alpenkräutergarten Käfer
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  • Pöllau

Alpine Herbal Garden Käfer

Our "Garden of Contrasts", on ca. 600 m², is a colourful selection of herbs, common peonies as well...
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Children's Adventure Park Steinmann_Facility_Eastern Styria | © Steinmann
  • Stubenberg

Children's adventure park Steinmann

The Steinmann children's adventure park is right next to the Stubenbergsee east car park. A 12-lane mini golf course...
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Hödlhof_Fruits_Eastern Styria | © Hödl Hof
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  • Stubenberg

Hödl Hof fruit distillery and spirits GmbH

We would be happy to show you how our fine brandies, schnapps and liqueurs are made. On a tour of our orchards and the...
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Playground in the Erlach 3 | © Harald Eisenberger
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  • Weiz

Playground in the Erlach

With its many different playground equipment, it provides great fun for the youngest
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Park_Lake_Eastern Styria | © Iris Bloder
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Historical Park St. Ruprecht an der Raab

The park is right in the village next to the Raab. Take a deep breath and enjoy the scent of centuries-old trees.
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Baroque church_outdoor_Eastern Styria
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Baroque church St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Visible from afar, on a plateau above the village stands the baroque church of St. Ruprecht an der Raab, dedicated to...
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Prayer chapel Arndorf_chapel_Eastern Styria
  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Prayer chapel Arndorf

The Arndorf prayer chapel is one of the seven squares on the path “7 Plätze 7 Schätze”, which connects the...
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Core band_Deckchair_Eastern Styria | © Martina Steininger
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Core band

The core chapel is one of the stops on the "7 Places 7 Treasures" hike and is therefore a popular destination.
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GenussCard handover at the reception | Harald Eisenberger | © Thermen- und Vulkanland Steiermark, Harald Eisenberger

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 250 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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