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"Die Flößerei" - Rafting
Starting point at the City Beach south of „Seifenfabrik“ I Rafting dock at the "Stadtstrand" near the Puchsteg
Rafting on the Mur River
Experience the city from a new perspective from the river - on raft trips on the Mur through the middle of Graz. The public trips take place several times a week - but the entire raft can also be booked for private tours or events. The barrier-free raft offers space for up to 50 people, there is a bar and catering or live music can be organized on request!
Starting point: The raft departs at the "Stadtstrand" (rafting area at the "Stadtstrand" near the Puchsteg) - from here it goes north, mostly to the Augarten, and back again - upstream with the electric motor, downstream we let ourselves drift!
Bookings: diefloesserei.at, T +43/681/10519015 - from 04/03/2026 until the end of October 2026, every Friday to Sunday and on public holidays
How to get there: From Jakominiplatz, take bus no. 34e in the direction of Theyergasse (stop: Willi-Thaller-Straße) or bus no. 34 in the direction of Thondorf (stop: Dr. Plochl-Straße).
Tip: There is also a boat rental service at the city beach.
Exclusive trips on request: office@diefloesserei.at
Good to know
"Die Flößerei" offers raft trips on the Mur River in Graz. During the journey, you can experience the city from a unique perspective directly on the water. The accessible raft departs from the City Beach (Stadtstrand) at Puchsteg and is available for both public tours and private events.
A public raft trip with "Die Flößerei" lasts approximately 80 minutes. The route follows the Mur River northwards and then returns to the starting point. Along the way, you can enjoy views of Graz’s riverbanks, bridges and landmarks from the water.
Yes, the entire raft can be booked exclusively for company events, birthday parties, club outings and other special occasions. Catering, live music and customised event packages are also available on request. The raft can accommodate up to 50 guests.
Yes, "Die Flößerei" operates an accessible raft, allowing people with reduced mobility to enjoy a relaxing trip on the Mur River. If you have specific accessibility requirements, it is recommended to contact the operator before booking.
In addition to its popular raft trips, "Die Flößerei" offers raft-building workshops, boat rentals, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) courses, as well as other water sports activities at the City Beach in Graz. This makes it a great destination for families, groups and companies.