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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Museum of local history_Inside_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Grafendorf

Museum of local history Grafendorf bei Hartberg

"Museum of peasant culture"
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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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  • Miesenbach bei Birkfeld

Underworld Eastern Styria - Masenberg Tours

In recent years, more than 800 rock passages, earth stables and underground stone structures have been discovered in...
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  • Hartberg

hARTberg walk - NYCHOS

Experience unique spray art in the East Styrian town of Hartberg!
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Climbing gym Hartberg_Climbing wall_Eastern Styria | © Österreichischer Alpenverein
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  • Hartberg

Climbing gym Hartberg

Climbing is great for balance as a key coordination skill. In addition, spatial orientation skills are trained and...
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  • Vorau

Ice-skating rink Schachen

All good things come in threes, including the ice rinks in Vorau.
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Nature world Styria_House_Eastern Styria  | © Naturwelten Steiermark
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  • Pernegg

Nature worlds Styria

Education center, meeting point & nature experience... and that in the middle of the green heart of Austria:...
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  • Waldbach-Mönichwald

Ice-skating rink Mönichwald

Take advantage of the 7500m² pure natural ice surface for optimal winter fun, whether for young or old.
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Foucault pendulum

In the center of the village - right next to the park - is the Foucault pendulum. It is unique of its kind because it...
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  • Puch bei Weiz

Hörgenuss-Liege Hochgartl

Here, where our Apple Blossom Festival takes place every April, you are close to the church and our inns - and here, as...
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Vorau Abbey_exterior view_Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus
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  • Vorau

Augustinian Canons' Monastery Vorau

Between the "Wechselmassiv" and its foothills in the north and the Masenberg in the south, the only remaining...
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SOBEGES_Tone Frog_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Birkfeld

SOBEGES

This is what SOBEGES stands for: social strength Openness   Accompaniment & support   uniqueness  ...
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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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