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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Hotel Gruber_Beach volleyball court_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Pöllau

Beach Volleyball: ***Superior Hotel Restaurant Gruber

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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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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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Smokehouse_exterior view_Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus
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  • Anger

Museum of local history - smoke house

Experience the way of life and culture of the mountain farmers and craftsmen of yesteryear. For centuries this...
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Posch mill_at work_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Hartberg

Posch mill

The Posch family in Hartberg, East Styria, is already the third generation to produce their high-quality grain products...
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Teichalm lake_Panorama_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Fladnitz an der Teichalm

Teichalm lake

The Teichalmsee is the heart of the Almenland Nature Park. This moor lake is located at 1,200m above sea level and is...
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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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Art Park_Autumn_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • St. Ruprecht an der Raab

Art Park St. Ruprecht an der Raab

At the northern end of the market town of St. Ruprecht an der Raab (near the Watzl mill and the Spitalkreuz - on the...
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Tennishall Birkfeld_tennisballs_Eastern Styria | © Katrin Schlagbauer
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  • Birkfeld

Tennishall Birkfeld

The tennis hall in Birkfeld offers both indoor and outdoor courts and a bowling alley.
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Death March Memorial_Skulpture_Eastern Styria
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  • Gleisdorf

Todesmarschdenkmal Nitscha

In 2005 the community of Nitscha (today part of the municipality of Gleisdorf) initiated a book project and collected...
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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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Farm Kolb_Regina and Josef_Eastern Styria | © Bauernhof Kolb
  • Vorau

Discovery tour and farm store at Josef Farm

The farm shop from Kolb's family is located in Vorau - farm tours and a common potato harvest are also offered.
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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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