Description
Immerse Yourself in the World of the Lipizzaners
On our Children’s Experience Days, young guests can look forward to a full day of adventure and discovery in the fascinating world of the Lipizzaners.
Highlights for children include:
- Feed production & horse health: Exciting insights into how our Lipizzaners stay fit, healthy, and happy.
- Visit to the foals: Meet the young horses up close.
- Riding and carriage department: Discover daily life at the stud and learn about the work of our riders and drivers.
- Knowledge puzzles along the Children’s Experience Trail
- Games, fun, and craft stations
- …and many more surprises!
A day full of fun, adventure, and new horse knowledge – the perfect summer highlight for all young horse enthusiasts.
Meals and refreshments are provided to keep the little horse fans energized throughout the day.
Recommended age: 6–10 years. Program is subject to change.
Fun and Adventure in the Climbing Park
For all young adventurers, the Piber Climbing Park offers a full day of thrilling experiences high above the ground among trees and ropes.
Highlights for children include:
- Climbing courses: Challenging, varied, and designed for safety.
- Adventure, games & teamwork: Cooperative games and small challenges allow children to test their skills and teamwork.
- Activities: Fun competitions, skill exercises, and creative tasks.
A day full of movement, adventure, and team-building moments – the perfect summer highlight for brave young climbers.
Meals and refreshments are provided to keep the little climbers energized throughout the day.
Recommended age: 10–14 years. Program is subject to change.
Location: Lipizzaner Stud Piber grounds
Duration: Full day
Registration deadline:
Dates: 21. July, 5. August, 20. August 2026
Admission Fees:
Please note that the number of participants for the Children’s Experience Days is limited – participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. The event will only take place if a minimum of 15 children register.
Dates & Tickets
Unfortunately, there are no available dates in the selected period. Please select another date range.
Visitor Info
Lipizzaner Stud Piber
Arrival by public transportation:
From Vienna (approx. 4 hours)
Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Graz Hauptbahnhof. Then take a local GKB train from Graz to Köflach. Vom Bahnhof Köflach mit dem Bus 702 bis zur Station Piber Schloss, Piber Fesselweg oder Piber Hagen Knobelbergsiedlung.
However, please note: The 702 bus line only runs on weekdays. On weekends, taxis are available at the Köflach train station taxi rank.
From Graz (approx. 1 hour)
Take a local GKB train from Graz to Köflach. From Köflach railway station, take the Bus 702 to any of the following stops: Station Piber Schloss, Piber Fesselweg or Piber Hagen Knobelbergsiedlung.
However, please note: The 702 bus line only runs on weekdays. On weekends, taxis are available at the Köflach train station taxi rank.
Café- Restaurant Piber
Regional, seasonal and down-to-earth ...that's how visitors know and love our café-restaurant at the Lipizzaner Stud Piber!
Reservation:
+43 3144 3323 170
cafe@piber.com
Cloakroom
Unfortunately, we can't store your wardrobe or luggage.
Parking
At the foot of the hill of the Piber Castle and Stud Farm there are sufficient parking spaces for visitors and buses. Please take into account the 5-10 minute walk from the car park to the stud!
Visit with children
The stud farm is barrier-free, making it possible to visit with a baby carriage. There is also a changing table in the ladies' toilet in Piber Castle.
Visit with the four-legged friend
Dogs are welcome at the stud farm, whether it’s on an independent visit or on a guided tour!
However, please note: In the inner area of the stud farm, dogs must always be kept on a short lead. Dogs are not permitted at events held on stud grounds (e. g. the Spring Celebration) or on alpine pasture tours!
Parking
There is a disabled parking space at the top of the hill, to the left of the entrance to the inner stud farm area (turnstile), opposite the museum. Further wheelchair-accessible parking spaces are located in the visitor car park at the foot of Castle Hill.
Toilets
Disabled toilets are available at Piber Castle, in the treetop adventure course ticket shop and on the grounds of the Piber Arena.
Special offers for people with disabilities
The stud farm can be visited in a wheelchair. However, there are slight inclines and slopes, so we recommend a visit with a companion.
Our Recommendations
Stud and Climbing Park
Gift Vouchers
Buy Now