Discover the Waldviertel

Rough and mystical, yet gentle and calming – the Waldviertel is a landscape full of contrasts and surprises

Between deep forests, soft hills, and striking granite formations, you will find natural wonders, historic places, and peaceful sites of strength.

Whether relaxed walks, sporting activities, or cultural excursions – around the Leonardo Med Spa Resort you will find experiences that enrich both body and mind.

Blockheide Nature Park

Just 10 minutes from the hotel, a landscape of legends and natural wonders awaits: mighty stone giants, rocking stones, and natural monuments such as the Christophorus Stone, the Devil’s Bed, and the Kobold and Cricket Stones. A magical place for walking and discovery.

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Waldviertel Railway

A nostalgic journey by diesel or steam locomotive through the picturesque Waldviertel landscape. Events, snack cars, and excursion stops make every trip an experience.

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Golf in the Waldviertel

Gentle hills, forests, and natural ponds create perfect conditions for varied golfing in tranquil nature.

The courses combine athletic challenge with scenic beauty.

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UnterWasserReich

The visitor center in Schrems takes you into the fascinating world of the Waldviertel’s moors and ponds. From the 20-meter-high “Stairway to Heaven,” you enjoy unique views of the mystical peatland.

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Weitra – Old Town & Castle

This medieval town enchants with historic squares, narrow alleys, and its imposing castle. Culture, history, and relaxation combine here for a very special excursion.

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Heidenreichstein Castle

One of Austria’s best-preserved moated castles: across drawbridges, you enter the impressive complex dating back to the 12th century – an experience full of history and atmosphere.

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Rappottenstein Castl

Towering above the Kleine Kamp valley stands one of the oldest castles in the Waldviertel. It combines Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance elements, telling the story of centuries of eventful history.

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Mohndorf Armschlag

This village is dedicated entirely to the poppy flower – with giant wicker poppy capsules, the “MOHNument,” the longest poppy blossom mural, and the largest collection of poppy mills. A true feast for the eyes and senses.

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Waldviertel Hoftheater

Since 1986, the Hoftheater in Pürbach has presented a varied program in a lovingly restored mayor’s farmhouse from 1886 – just 5 minutes from the hotel.

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Nebelstein

At 1,017 meters, the Nebelstein offers a magnificent view – on clear days as far as Mount Ötscher. A serviced hut (April–November) lies at the foot of the summit, which can be reached in about 15 minutes from the parking area.

Mandelstein

At 874 meters, the Mandelstein offers sweeping views into the Czech Republic and the Gratzen Highlands. From the car park, the summit can be reached in an enjoyable 20-minute walk.

Ottenstein Reservoir

With its fjord-like arms and idyllic shoreline, the largest Kamp reservoir is a scenic jewel. Perfect for relaxation, walks, or boat trips.

Plan your arrival

leonardo med spa resort Hauptstrasße 110
A-3945 Nondorf

If you use public transport, we will be happy to order a taxi for you, which will pick you up from  the train station/bus station in Gmünd  for a fee of € 15, – (each way).

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Perfect for those who seek rest, relaxation, and gentle rejuvenation in a serene environment.

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