Peace Grotto in St. Ruprecht an der Raab | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | die mosbachers Peace Grotto in St. Ruprecht an der Raab | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | die mosbachers
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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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Peter Rosegger Exhibition_Table_Eastern Styria | © Gemeinde St. Kathrein am Hausenstein
  • St. Kathrein am Hauenstein

Peter Rosegger Exhibition

Peter Rosegger was an Austrian writer and poet.
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  • St. Kathrein am Hauenstein

Peter Rosegger's favorite church

Peter Rossegger has always seen the parish church in St. Kathrein am Hauenstein as his favorite church. "I have seen...
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Styrian musicmuseum Ratten_inside_Eastern Styria | © Blasmusik-Museum Ratten
  • Ratten

Styrian musicmuseum

Ausgeszeichnet mit dem österreichischen Gütesiegel für Museen ist das BlasmusikMUSEUM in Ratten ein Spezialmuseum,...
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  • St. Kathrein am Hauenstein

Minigolf St. Kathrein am Hauenstein

The mini golf course in St. Kathrein am Hauenstein is close to the outdoor swimming pool.
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horse farm "the Leitner"_riding_Eastern Styria | © Narnhoferwirt
  • St. Jakob im Walde

horse farm the Leitner

Riding adventures for young and old await you at the "Das Leitner" riding center in St. Jakob im Walde.
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recreationallake Ratten_lake_Eastern Styria | © Freizeitsee Ratten
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  • Ratten

Recreationallake Ratten

The swimming lake is a few minutes' walk from the center of Ratten and invites you to relax and have fun.
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rider´s paradise Ponyhof_horses_Eastern Styria | © Der Ponyhof Familienhotel und Reiterparadies
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  • Ratten

Rider´s paradise Ponyhof

A riding experience for the whole family, from beginners to advanced riders, awaits you at the Ponyhof riding paradise...
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  • Ratten

Jam fairy

The "Marmeladefee", Michaela Kostanjsek in Ratten, specializes in the production of homemade fruit spreads and...
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organic farm Kroisleitner_alpaca_Eastern Styria | © Biohof Kroisleitner
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  • St. Jakob im Walde

organic farm Kroisleitner

Baking mixes, flour and much more in the Kroisleitner farm shop in St. Jakob im Walde.
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RatzFatz_ballbath_Eastern Styria | © RatzFatz - Erlebnis Arena Ratten
  • Ratten

RatzFatz-experience area Ratten

The RatzFatz Adventure Arena in Ratten is a true indoor play paradise for children.
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Reich Quellengut_child with alpaca_Eastern Styria | © Hadas Natural Photography
  • St. Jakob im Walde

Alpaca Mountain Farm Stelzer

Feel & experience the alpaca power animal on all levels!
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Hinterleitner mill_side view_Eastern Styria | © Hinterleitner Mühle
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  • St. Kathrein am Hauenstein

Hinterleitner mill

Visit the mill and learn interesting things from the past.
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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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