Social programmes

Sustainable

Strengthen body & mind with ice swimming

An adventure all year round: from November to March in the natural swimming pond with integrated swimming area. In the warmer months in special ice tubs. Under the professional guidance of world record holder Josef Köberl, ice swimming offers a fascinating opportunity to strengthen body and mind. It boosts power and stamina, calms the mind, controls breathing and sharpens the senses. The combination of icy nature and human willpower releases energy. Concentrating on the essentials sharpens the focus and brings clarity.

All year round, dates on request
Course leaders: Josef Köberl, Barbara Anderl
Prices from €850 plus €400 organisation fee

Duration: 3 hours

Participants: max. 20 persons

ab 850 €

Wellness & Relaxing

Nordic walking

Guided Nordic walking tour to Pöllauberg and the Pöllauberg pilgrimage church . A short stop at Buschenschank Haubenwallner or at Retter’s organic farm can be included on request.

 

Duration: 90 minutes

Participants: 2 - 25 persons

€ 120,-

Wellness & Relaxing

Disc Golf Course

‘Austria’s first hotel disc golf course’! The eco-sport of disc golf is very similar to ball golf. The aim is to get a ‘Frisbee’ disc golf disc from a drop zone to a target with as few throws as possible. Ideal for groups, but also an exciting sport when played alone.

– Retterchen disc golf course – easy
– Hirschbirn disc golf course – difficult

Guide on request € 69,- per hour; deposit for the disc € 15,-

Duration: 2 - 3 hours

Participants: max. 4 persons per group

Free of charge for hotel guests

Winter

Wine tasting

Aperitif wine tasting
Taste three typical Styrian aperitif wines in our old wine cellar before dinner.

Digestif wine tasting
Taste five exquisite Austrian and international red or white wines. € 55,- p.P.

Duration: 30 minutes

Participants: 10 - 50 persons

€ 16,- per person

Winter

Evening events at Retter BioGut

You have a choice of FLAMMEREI (a selection of tartes flambée), FLATTEREI (organic chicken specialities) or SCHWEINEREI (delicacies from our Retter’s organic pork)

*surcharge on the all-inclusive package, without Rent € 800,-.

Duration: open end

Participants: 25 - 60 person

€ 25,-* per person

Teambuilding

Christmas Rally

Join us on a trip to a Burgenland Christmas tree farm! Greeted by the Christ child with mulled wine by an open fire, you’ll enjoy fun team challenges like nailing, weight guessing, and creating a Christmas picture. Then, stroll to the trees to select your personal Christmas tree, with assistance from our RETTER EVENTS Christ child. Your tree can even be delivered to your home!

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: 2 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 98,- per person

Teambuilding

Highland Games

Let the games begin!
The Highland Games combine a time-honored Scottish tradition with modern fun. Fun games demand full physical commitment and skill from the participants. A consistently good team performance is of the greatest value for the overall ranking. Strained laugh muscles guaranteed!

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: 3 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 98,- per person

Teambuilding

Raft building

The raft building workshop requires a good strategy, teamwork and communicative skills. Before the participants set sail, the floating island has to be built. After an introduction to knot techniques it’s the teams turn. They can build the raft however they like to. The only thing to bear in mind is that it should float in the end. Action and fun are guaranteed.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: 2 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 90,- per person

Teambuilding

GinSpiration

We turn gin into a team experience! Many connoisseurs has acquired a real taste for gin, but has not yet found their dream spirit. So why not simply make your own juniper spirit? Our distillers will guide you during 1.5 hours. You will learn the secrets of distillation and hear about the different styles of gin that exist.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 1.5 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 69,- per person

Teambuilding

E-Bike Tour

The e-bike has established itself as a new cycling trend in recent years. Explore the area in an exciting way and enjoy the beautiful landscape. Together with our guides we set off on a bike tour.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 3 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 125,- per person

Teambuilding

Plant your Planet

VR challenge with fun and meaning for the whole team! Your employees will experience three pillars of sustainable coexistence: social, environmental and health. In an innovative and digital way, this team game brings currently relevant topics closer in a playful way.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 3 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 110,- per person

Teambuilding

Firewalking Workshop

Achieve the impossible through a Fire Run. The previous experience that fire burns is invalidated. After the Fire Run you will rethink impossible ideas/images up for its possibility. In collaboration with our professional mental coach you prepare yourself for walking or dancing across embers. This is not about mass hypnosis, but about a concerned mental training in order that you will reach the so-called alpha-status.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 3 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 125,- per person

Winter

Culinary themed evening

Surprise your guests and conference participants with a Styrian gourmet buffet and enjoy regional delicacies. On request we can organise traditional Styrian music (at an additional charge).
Further themed evenings on request.

*surcharge to the all-inclusive package

Duration: 2 hours

Participants: from 20 persons

from € 28,-* per person

Culinary & Tasting

Indulgence BBQ on the terrace

A barbeque on the Retter terrace is the perfect highlight for your summer event.
Enjoy our grilled delicacies.

*surcharge to the all-inclusive package, plus organization fee € 350,-

Duration: 3 hours

Participants: from 30 persons

from € 28,-* per person

Wellness & Relaxing

Guided mountain bike tours

Discover the region of Pöllau and its surroundings on a guided mountain bike tour.
* Half-day tours

Rental costs per e-bike: € 49.-
* Day tours on request

Duration: 3 hours

Participants: from 2 persons to 10 persons

€ 165,-*

Wellness & Relaxing

Yoga- and breathing meditation or zazen

Introduction to the simplest yet most effective meditation technique – breathing mediation or Zazen.

This is ideal for everyone who wants to relax quickly and recharge their body’s own energy. Suitable for both beginners and advanced.

Costs: flat-rate € 120.-

Duration: 50 minutes

Participants: 4 - 30 persons

€ 120,-

Teambuilding

Drone Workshop

Explore the air professionally! This workshop gives flight enthusiasts a first insight into drone flying and shows valuable tips & tricks. Those who keep a cool head and a steady hand will be right at the front. During the training, the handling and basic knowledge will be taught: what are the restrictions? Where are you allowed to fly? How do you control the drone? But we don’t want to dwell too long on that – you’ll get to work yourself straight away.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 2 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 110,- per person

Teambuilding

Adventure schnapps distilling

The distilling seminar for gourmets. The production of distilled spirits is a diverse, mature industry and it is currently changing quickly as new distilleries and the craft movement reshape the market. Learn all about the secrets of the business of distilling by doing it yourself. Of course your guide will tell you in the introduction about the importance of the high quality of the mash, the temperature and the time management.

€ 550,- total organization + € 1,- per km from/to Fürstenfeld (from 50km)

Duration: from 1.5 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 65,- per person

Teambuilding

Dragon Boat Challenge

Teambuilding under the sign of the dragon! Dragon boat racing is based up on an old tradition which goes back to a world of rituals and spiritual ideas 2000 years ago. Travel back in time to the age of ancient Asion traditions. Rituals and spiritual beliefs play as much a role in them as do hounour, faith, loyalty and steadfastness.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 3 hours

Participants: from 20 persons

from € 115,- per person

Teambuilding

The great soapbox race

Technology – Creativity but especially fun is asked! The soapbox race offers a classic team building and is anything but a “normal” program. The task of the team supports and encourages creativity, predictive delegation and planning of operations and active learning based on the principle of “learning by doing”. The individual teams are completely self-sufficient – a racing success is always based on a smart team decision.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 2 hours

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 115,- per person

Teambuilding

Curling Lane Experience

Mobile – flexible – versatilely applicable! Our mobile curling lane is very popular among young and old. Have you ever tested your curling skills or have you already devoted yourself to the sport? We can tell you one thing: great fun and entertainment are always present in this programme. After the division into teams the competition can begin. Despite that participats can also compete as single players. The level of skills is not important. Dedication and comitment is all that counts.

Duration: from 1 hour

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 1.950,- per person

Teambuilding

E-Car Gourmetsafari

Experience pure adventure during your trip in the Styrian Vulkanland. With us you will experience the pleasure of the luxury electric limousine that goes from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.4 seconds. First of all we will split your group in small teams with 4 people. Listen carefully while your guides tell you everything about this special car and the roadbook.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 4 hour

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 255,- per person

Teambuilding

The Pyramid Challenge

The collaborative team activity! Have you ever wanted to engage your team to accomplish great feats of engineering and build a beautiful historical monument? Now you can! In this innovative and fun team building activity, each team is supplied with equipment, tools and detailed construction plans and tasked to work together to turn a ‘flat-pack’ kit into a giant pyramid.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 2 hour

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 95,- per person

Teambuilding

Funco Cooking Workshop

Cooking together – having fun together! Every event around the FUNCO promotes cooking together promotes communication between the participants. Combine the pleasant with the useful the useful and welcome your employees, customers or colleagues to an customers or colleagues to an innovative Fun Cooking (= FUNCO) cooking event. The concept inspires cooking professionals and greenhorns alike and greenhorns alike, because team building, fun and enjoyment on the program.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 3 hour

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 135,- per person

Teambuilding

iPad Rallye

This is the GPS-Rallye of the next generation. Here is everything offered what modern Computer technology involves. While normal rallyes only need a simple GPS device, the iPAD RALLYE is based on the multifunctional communication electronics of the iPad. We adapt it for your individual needs. Whether to provide team building and incentive or as a sightseeing tour or to convey your corporate values. In this hi-tech adventure you will be divided into teams and play against the clock and your opponents.

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 2.5 hour

Participants: from 10 persons

from € 95,- per person

Teambuilding

Big Picture Painting

Host a painting party for your company! Looking for a fun, creative way to inspire your team or colleagues? Want to establish connections that can lead to greater teamwork, positivity and overall happiness? Yes? Let’s create a big picture together!

Total organization € 550,- (net prices)

Duration: from 2 hour

Participants: from 10 persons

Price on request

Wellness & Relaxing

Forest bathing

Discover the power of forest bathing. A guided walk in the surrounding forest will train your general awareness through conscious walking and breathing, sensory perception (seeing, hearing, smelling, touching and possibly also tasting).

This unique experience enables us to see the world with different eyes.

Duration: 90 minutes

Participants: 4 - 20 persons

€ 120,-

Teambuilding

Camp fire

Enjoy creative discussions around the campfire in the seminar garden, or in the forest clearing. We will prepare the firepit for you. Bread on sticks and music can be arranged on request.

Bread on sticks per person: from € 6.50

Duration: 3 hours

Participants: 2 - 100 persons

ab 89,- max. 180,-

Culture & Entertainment

Pöllauer cathedral

Take our cathedral tour and walk across the historic, baroque main square of Pöllau, through the palace gardens, to the Styrian St. Peter’s Basilica the largest domed building in Styria.

Costs: flat rate up to 15 participants € 67,50 € 4,50 for every further person

Free of charge with the GenussCard

Duration: 1 hour

Participants: from 8 persons, max. on request

€ 67,50

Winter

Bowling

Pizzas and four bowling alleys await you in Heschl’s Inseltown, just 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel.

Price on request.

Deposit for bowling shoes per person: € 1.50

Duration: 3 - 4 hours

Participants: max. 40 persons

Price on request

Teambuilding

Autumn pear open air on the hotel terrace or at Retter BioGut

This little pear is a real gem – Autumn pear cocktails, delicious Autumn pear starters, organic Autumn pear chicken prepared over a wood fire, breaded fried chicken, and heavenly Autumn pear desserts. Accompanied by traditional Styrian music.

*surcharge on the all-inclusive package, without Rent € 800,-.

Duration: 3 hours

Participants: 35 - 60 persons

€ 42,-* per person

Sport & Active

Go-Kart

Karting in the PS Racing Centre Greinbach. Experience the excitement of karting in a Honda 270 ccm, 4 stroke at approx. 70 km/h along the 1450 m track. Overalls and helmets are available on site free of charge!

Costs per person from 10 participants: 2 hours € 30.- / 3 hours € 40.-

Costs up to 9 participants: flat-rate 2 hours € 300.- / 3 hours € 400.-

 

 

Duration: any

Participants: 8 - 100 persons

€ 15,-* per person

Winter

Herberstein castle and zoo

Experience culture and entertainment in one in Herberstein. You can visit Herberstein castle, the animal world, the historical gardens, Sigmund’s garden.

Costs per person: up to 19 participants from € 16,50

Costs per person: from 20 participants from € 19.50

20% discount with the GenussCard (for a stay of at least 3 nights)

Duration: 2 - 4 hours

Participants: any

from € 19,50 per person

Culture & Entertainment

Vorau Abbey

Vorau Abbey is a former monastery castle and was founded in 1163. From 1625 to the 18th century, the Augustinian Canons’ Monastery was magnificently furnished. Johann Cyriak Hackhofer is just one of many famous artists who redesigned Vorau in the Baroque era. Travel time from Hotel Retter 30 minutes. Guided tours Monday to Friday 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m., Sun 2 p.m. (open all year round) Duration 1 hour. Participants from 5 people! Costs up to 14 people per person € 11,- from 15 people € 10,- Free with the GenussCard, bus costs at an additional cost!

Duration: 1 hour

Participants: min. 5 persons

€ 11,- per person

Culinary & Tasting

Eau de vie tasting

Find out how the spirit gets into the bottle. Taste 4 different brandies and 2 different liqueurs – 10 cl pear brandy for you to take home with you.

Duration: 1 hour

Participants: from 10 participants

€ 19,-

Autumn Pear-Open-Air

This little pear is a real gem – autumn pear cocktails, delicious autumn pear starters, organic, wood-fired autumn pear chicken, breaded fried chicken and heavenly autumn pear desserts – all this is accompanied by traditional Styrian music.

*surcharge to the all inclusive package

Duration: 3 hours

Participants: 35 - 80 Personen

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