VICINITY
There's much to do around Sonnenhof Wildkatta. Everything from exploring natural areas, delving into the exciting history behind the village/area, and wandering around the cozy streets of Vienna (Austria) and Prague (Czeck Republic), which are just a few hours away by car. Below you can take part in some examples of adventures you and your friends or family can undertake. You can also click on the local tourist office's website for even more tips or talk to Katharina on-site for personal favorites. A must is the highly interesting and cosy 9erHaus, a Place for Concerts and Cabarets, located in our Village.
The adventurer
The route runs mostly flat along former railway lines and is ideal for all cycling enthusiasts:
Families and children
Leisure drivers of all ages
E-bikers
athletically ambitious
mountain bikers
gravel biker
Here you can find all the information in detail:
Our service for your cycling break
Bicycle garage:
Weatherproof for your equipment.Charging station for e-bikes: Charge the battery overnight and start again fully in the morning.
First-hand tour tips : We'll reveal the most beautiful places to stop for refreshments, viewpoints and insider tips along the route!
Tip: Are you traveling without your own bicycle?
No problem!
We are happy to assist you with booking e-bikes and rental bikes in the region.
The history lover
The history of the Waldviertel region ranges from prehistoric settlements and Celtic influences to medieval fortresses and castles. During the Middle Ages, the region became an important religious center with the founding of significant monasteries. In modern times, the Waldviertel has experienced economic development while preserving its craft traditions and rich folklore. This historical diversity makes the Waldviertel a fascinating place with deep cultural roots and a vibrant tradition.
The nature lover
For nature lovers, the Waldviertel region is a perfect destination. It's a place where time seems to slow down, offering visitors the chance to relax and reconnect with nature. Some examples include the Thayatal National Park , Blockheide Gmünd , Herrensee lake in Litschau with its lido , and the Ysperklamm gorge.
The adventurer
If you're more the adventurous type, there's plenty to discover here too. From mountaineering to canoeing.
Links to the options:
https://www.bergfex.at/sommer/raabs-an-der-thaya/touren/wandern/
https://www.outdooractive.com/de/climbingspot/klettergebiet/raabs-an-der-thaya/225406294/
https://www.outdooractive.com/de/climbingspot/klettergebiet/raabs-an-der-thaya/225406294/
Wine & dine
A perfect place for anyone who enjoys good food and drinks. The region's culinary culture is characterized by traditional Austrian dishes adapted with local ingredients such as fish, game, and vegetables, as well as specialties like dairy products and poppy seeds. The Waldviertel is also known for its beer and schnapps. Visitors can enjoy authentic meals in family-run inns and explore culinary traditions where quality and sustainability are paramount.