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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Europaberg_Runner_Eastern Styria | © Stadtgemeinde Gleisdorf_Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Gleisdorf

Europaberg viewing platform

When the weather is good, the view is not only possible over Gleisdorf, but also as far as the Hochlantsch, the...
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Aupark Pöllau_Pond with hut_Eastern Styria | © Helmut Schweighofer
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  • Pöllau

Aupark Pöllau

The Aupark Pöllau - an oasis of relaxation in the Nature Park Pöllau Valley!
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Castle park_Outdoor Classroom_Eastern Styria | © Franz Grabenhofer
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  • Pöllau

Open-air classroom with a view of the castle and the church

The open-air classrom is located in the beautiful castle park in the Nature Park Pöllau Valley.
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Merlin`s Kinderland_Logo_Eastern Styria | © Merlin's Kinderland
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  • St. Johann i. d. Haide

Merlin's Kinderland

INDOOR PLAYGROUND The little ones have space to play and romp around in a huge area. Whether in the painting corner or...
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Mobility Park_Ballance_Eastern Styria | © Stadtgemeinde Gleisdorf_Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Gleisdorf

Mobility Park Gleisdorf

The “heart” of the leisure and exercise area in the Gleisdorf region is the new mobility park.
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Minigolf_symbol picture_Eastern Styria | © Shutterstock
  • Wenigzell

Minigolf Wenigzell

The mini golf course in Wenigzell is right near the Joglland Oase.
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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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Climbing Trail_Children_Eastern Styria_Toperczer | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Breitenau am Hochlantsch

Franz-Scheikl-Climbing Trail

The Franz Scheikl Climbing Trail is a trail created and maintained by the Naturfreunde Breitenau under the...
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Basket weaving and crib maker_baskets_Eastern Styria | © Korbflechten und Krippenbauer
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  • Wenigzell

Basket weaving and crib maker

Immerse yourself in the world of nativity scenes and basket weaving.
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Herbal Garden Weizberg_Overview_Eastern Styria | © Alexandra Wagner
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  • Weiz

Herbal Garden at Weizberg

The medicinal herb garden on the Weizberg is the fourth station on the spiritual path, which starts at the Taborkirche...
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Teufelstein_stone_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Fischbach

Teufelstein

Fischbach's local mountain is a popular hiking destination for young and old: a quick one-and-a-half-hour summit tour...
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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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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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