Culture & leisure around the Burghotel Schlaining
Southern Burgenland is not only known for its picturesque landscape and culinary delights, but also for its rich cultural scene and varied leisure activities.
From contemporary art and traditional wine culture to exciting motor sports and an authentic Wild West experience - you will find a variety of unique excursion destinations in the area surrounding Burghotel Schlaining.
Use the Burghotel Schlaining as a starting point for your exploration tour through the cultural and eventful Southern Burgenland!
Open House Oberwart
The Offene Haus Oberwart (OHO) is one of the most important art and cultural centers in Burgenland. Since 1989, it has provided a platform for visual arts, theater, literature and music and is particularly committed to regional productions.
- Events: Concerts, plays, readings & art exhibitions
- Modern architecture: hall with state-of-the-art stage technology, gallery & club room
- Cultural hotspot: meeting place for artists & culture lovers
Tip: Experience an exciting exhibition or a unique concert in this special cultural center!
Distance to the castle hotel: 10 minutes by car | approx. 8 kilometers
Moschendorf Wine Museum
The Moschendorf Wine Museum is an open-air museum that brings visitors closer to the historical winegrowing tradition of Burgenland. Old wine cellars and farm buildings have been faithfully reconstructed on the site to provide an authentic insight into the region's wine history.
- Historic wine cellars & equipment from past centuries
- Educational wine trail on the history of viticulture in Burgenland
- Wine shops with tasting opportunities, including the Burgenland Uhudler
Tip: Enjoy a wine tasting with regional specialties and learn more about the centuries-old wine culture of southern Burgenland!
Distance to the castle hotel: 40 minutes by car | approx. 38 kilometers
Speedarena Rechnitz
The Speedarena Rechnitz is one of the most modern rental kart tracks in Austria and offers the ultimate driving experience for motorsport fans on a track 1,007 meters long with various chicanes and straights.
- FIA-approved race track with challenging combinations of bends
- Karting fun for individuals & groups (up to 30 people)
- Perfect for company outings, stag parties or team events
- Kart rental & professional equipment on site
Tip: Combine your trip with a visit to the in-house restaurant, which offers a selection of snacks and drinks!
Distance to the castle hotel: 20 minutes by car | approx. 22 kilometers
Western town Lucky Town
Every Monday evening from June to August, Großpetersdorf is transformed into a real western town. In Lucky Town, visitors experience an authentic Wild West ambience with Western shows, music and typical specialties.
- 15 faithfully designed western buildings, including saloon, jail & bars
- Live country music & western shows in the open air
- Specialties from the open-air kitchen such as spare ribs, corn on the cob & chili
- Children's activities: pony rides, archery, bouncy castles & rodeo
Tip: Ideal for a family outing - enjoy the western atmosphere with a campfire and music!
Distance to the castle hotel: 10 minutes by car | approx. 11 kilometers
Vacation in the midst of castles
In addition to peace castle , there are other castles in the surrounding area that can be explored, which is particularly appealing to history buffs. These impressive buildings tell stories of times gone by and offer a glimpse into the architecture and way of life of bygone eras.
- Güssing Castle (approx. 40 minutes away by car)
- Landsee castle ruins (approx. 45 minutes away by car)
- Lockenhaus Castle (approx. 20 minutes away by car)
- Forchtenstein Castle (approx. 55 minutes away by car)
Further excursion destinations on the Burgenland Tourismus website
