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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Vinegar manufactory_Bottling_Eastern Styria | © Essigmanufaktur Oswald / Schaffer
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  • Birkfeld

Sepciality Vinegar Oswald / Schaffer

Try the unusual specialty vinegars from the Oswald / Schaffer family in Koglhof!
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Playground in the town center in Friedberg | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Friedberg

Playground Friedberg City center

Family fun in the historic town of Friedberg!
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Minigolf_court_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • St. Jakob im Walde

Minigolf and powergolf St. Jakob im Walde

There is a miniature golf course in the center of St. Jakob im Walde. You can also play a round of "power golf" in the...
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  • Hartberg

hARTberg walk - The Green Whispering

Experience unique spray art in the East Styrian town of Hartberg!
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Kunsthaus Weiz_Outside by Day_Eastern Styria | © Kunsthaus Weiz
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  • Weiz

Kunsthaus Weiz

The Weizer Kunsthaus is the heart of the regional art and culture business.
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Ice Rink_Indoor_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Weiz

Ice rink Weiz

With a length of 75 meters, a width of 43 meters (ice surface 1,750 m2) and a height of 11 meters, the hall is a...
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Leisure Centre Passail_Eastern Styria_Kurt Elmleitner | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Passail

Swimming Lake and recreational facility Passail

There is a lot to experience and discover at the Passailer bathing lake and in the leisure center. The large swimming...
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Castle Schielleiten_Front_view_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Stubenberg

Castle Schielleiten

The baroque palace was built in the 18th century. The beautiful rooms of the castle are also suitable for seminars,...
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Haidenwald_Observation Tower_Eastern Styria | © Helmut Schweighofer
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  • Pöllau

Observation tower Haidenwald

Enjoy the special view from the tower in the Pöllauer Tal nature park.
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Main Square Hartberg_City Hall_Eastern Styria | © Kleine Historische Städte Österreichs
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  • Hartberg

Historic Main Square Hartberg

Visit our historic main square in the centre of Hartberg!
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Skilift Schneidhofer_skiing_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Fischbach

Skilift Schneidhofer in Fischbach

Up the mountain and owi with the skis! Ski in the nature of Joglland and enjoy the snow-covered landscape.
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Teichalm lift_Lift_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
  • Fladnitz an der Teichalm

Teichalm lifts

The Teichalm lifts are directly opposite the Teichalmsee. The small but fine ski area is ideal for children and...
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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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