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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Großssteinbach_ Schachblume1_Oststeiermark | © Josef Kaufmann
  • Großsteinbach

Chess flower- in the nature reserve Großsteinbach

Großsteinbach is the only region in Styria that is home to the chess flower
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Noble distillery Graf_tasting_Eastern Styria | © Steiermark Tourismus
  • St. Kathrein am Offenegg

Almenland Fine Distillery Graf

Wild things are noble! The Graf family has been dedicated to fine spirits for many years, where the fruits are...
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Thonet Museum_Exhibition_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Friedberg

Thonet Museum

The only Thonet museum in Austria!
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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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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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Flourl's Wexlkino in Dechantskirchen | © Oststeiermark Tourismus
  • Dechantskirchen

Flourl's Wexl Cinema

Clear the stage for the most beautiful panoramic view in Styrian Wechselland!
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Outdoor adventure pool Birkfeld_attachment_Eastern Styria | © Gemeinde Birkfeld
  • Birkfeld

Outdoor adventure pool Birkfeld

Great bathing fun awaits you in the outdoor swimming pool in Birkfeld!
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HERZ_Indoor Swimming Pool_East Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Hartberg

HERZ Recreation and Leisure Center

Stay fit and healthy? ...etc. possible with the Hartberger recreation and leisure center (short: HERZ)
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familyskimountain_children_Eastern Styria | © Familienschiberg St. Jakob im Walde
  • St. Jakob im Walde

Familyskimountain St. Jakob imm Walde

Fun in the snow at the "Familienschiberg St. Jakob im Walde"
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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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Hartberg Gmoos_Lake_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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  • Hartberg

Hartberg Gmoos

A Natura 2000 Europe protected area on the outskirts of the historic town of Hartberg in eastern Styria
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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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