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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Nickls Aronai_Berries_Eastern Styria | © Nickl's Aronia
  • Passail

Nickl's Aronia

At the Ponsold family in Hohenau near Passail you can learn a lot about the Urarlte Aronia Beeere, stroll through the...
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hARTberg walk_Hunde_Oststeiermark | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Hartberg

hARTberg walk - Hunde

Experience unique spray art in the East Styrian town of Hartberg!
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Gallows Forest_Signpost_Eastern Styria | © Alexandra Wagner
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  • Weiz

Judge site Gallows Forest

Until 1848, Thannhausen Castle was the seat of district authority and a regional court. Near Thannhausen Castle in the...
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hARTberg walk_Roids (2) | © ROIDS
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  • Hartberg

hARTberg walk - ROIDS

Experience unique spray art in the East Styrian town of Hartberg!
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Aerosolium_Eastern Styria | © Flotoanker
  • St. Lorenzen am Wechsel

Aerosolium marine air station (open-air inhalatorium)

Sea air station at the foot of the Wechsel in 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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hARTberg walk_Phekt_Oststeiermark | © Tourimusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Hartberg

hARTberg walk - Phekt

Experience unique spray art in the East Styrian town of Hartberg!
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Herbal workshop Schroeder_Family_Eastern Styria | © Familie Schroeder
  • Passail

Herbal workshop Schroeder

The Schroeder family lovingly produces hand-picked herbal products from their own garden. Herbal educator Sven...
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Place of Pilgrimage_aerial view_Eastern Styria | © Helmut Schweighofer
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  • Pöllauberg

Observation Point: Pilgrimage Church Pöllauberg

Visit the observation point either behind or next to the pilgrimage church Pöllauberg.
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Summer toboggan run Koglhof_Toboggan_Eastenr Styria | © Sommerrodelbahn Koglhof
  • 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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Hirschbirn_Infostation_Oststeiermark | © Helmut Schweighofer
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  • Pöllau

Hirschbirn hirsch'n

Hirschbirn hirsch’n helps you to find out more about the many exciting tourist attractions for all ages,...
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Oil Mill Fandler_Houseview_Eastern Styria | © Ölmühle Fandler
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  • Pöllau

Oil Mill Fandler

Visit the oil mill in the Nature Park Pöllau Valley.
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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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