Activities

Orienteering and a little bit of sightseeing, wine tasting and more! For touristic information visit the websites of Tourismus-Graz, Tourismus-Steiermark, Tourismus-Oststeiermark, Hartbergerland or Vienna.

Graz:
70 km from Hartberg. An excellent choice to stay for the urban competitions with its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Two video guides: → Best things to see!, → Best place to stay!

Historic Centre: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site with its charming streets and buildings.
Schlossberg and Clock Tower: A must-see with stunning views over the city.

Vienna:
130 km from Hartberg. Vienna is known for its impressive imperial heritage, elegant architecture, and lively cultural atmosphere. As Austria’s capital, the city offers a unique mix of historic sights, modern attractions, and a wide variety of cultural experiences.

St. Stephen’s Cathedral
Schloss Schönbrunn

Rural Eastern Styria: Once you move to the Hartberg area, you’ll be able to enjoy a more relaxed rural setting, perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying nature.
Hartberg Old Town: Explore the charming old town with its historic buildings.
Vineyards and Wine Tasting: Eastern Styria is known for its wine, so be sure to visit some local vineyards.
Thermal Spas: Relax in one of the many thermal spas in the region.
Zotter Chocolate Factory: Zotter is considered one of the world’s most innovative chocolate manufacturers.
Herberstein Animal Park and Lake Stubenberg:
These two activities can be combined perfectly, as they are only a few kilometres apart.
Whether you’re an animal lover, a romantic, a flower enthusiast or an art fan, there’s something for everyone at Herberstein Animal World.
→ Animal Park
A small lake on the Styrian Apple Route
→ Lake Stubenberg

Tierpark Herberstein
Stubenbergsee