Souvenir store with arts and crafts at the "Stoani House of Music" in Gasen | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Christian Strassegger Souvenir store with arts and crafts at the "Stoani House of Music" in Gasen | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Christian Strassegger
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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 wide variety of ways to spend your day. Whether in nature, in legendary buildings, or at destinations where fascinating handicrafts come to life – you’ll find everything a traveler’s heart desires.

Create lasting memories with a visit to the natural and cultural sites of Eastern Styria. From the magical underground lake to traces of the Romans and legendary places of energy, you will encounter impressive locations full of history and inspiration.

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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Direktvermarktung Perhofer_Meterjaus_Oststeiermark | © Direktvermarktung Perhofer
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  • Birkfeld

Directmarketer Perhofer

You can buy a variety of meat products on the farm in Waisenegg by Birkfeld for example sausages for a successful...
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Alpkaka Farm Shop_Ganster_Eastern Styria | © Strassegger
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  • Pöllau

Alpaka-Farm Shop Ganster

Here you will find everything to do with Alpkas. Our farm shop is also open for you outside our opening hours by...
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Pilgrimage site_ Gallbrunner_Eastern Styria | © Pilgerstätte Gallbrunnen
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  • Birkfeld

Pilgrimage site Gallbrunnen

In Waisenegg you will find the so-called Gallbrunnen in front of the Gallbrunner tavern. Its legendary water is said to...
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Village chapel Lebing_Eastern Styria | © Johann Gratzer
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  • Floing

Kraftorte zum Aufleben- Dorfkapelle Lebing

 There have always been places that have a special power for communities and also for everyone personally
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  • St. Kathrein am Offenegg

The hanging Gardens of the Sulamith

The botanical garden The "Hanging Gardens of the Sulamith" or "Sulamith Garden" for short by Sissy Sichart are...
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Silo_Artwork_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Gleisdorf

Solar Tree Gleisdorf

In 1999, the city of Gleisdorf announced the “Art at the City Gates” competition, in which - in preparation for the...
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Showcase gallery_Shopping window_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Gleisdorf

Schaufenstergalerie

In August 2013, Alexander Rainer and Helmut Rabel opened a window gallery at Bürgergasse 2.
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Theme gardens PB_Rose Garden_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Pöllauberg

Themed Gardens - Garden Village Pöllauberg

Visit the themed gardens, flower and garden village, and pilgrimage site Pöllauberg.
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  • Pöllau

Root Display Castle Park Pöllau

Visit the root display in the castle park Pöllau in the Nature Park Pöllau Valley.
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  • 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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  • Feistritztal

Parish church of St. Johann near Herberstein

Patrocinium of St. John the Baptist
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  • St. Kathrein am Offenegg

Ice Rink Karl Wirt St. Kathrein/O.

At the Karl-Wirt there is a lot to experience in winter too: there is enough space for ice skaters, curlingers and ice...
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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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