Almenland Sulamith Garden / Theme Garden / Herbs

Rest area in the Sulamith Garden in Naturpark Almenland Naturpark

At 1,000 meters above sea level, in the flower-filled village of St. Kathrein am Offenegg, the Hanging Gardens of Sulamith await you—one of Austria’s most extraordinary garden complexes.

This multi-award-winning garden captivates visitors with more than 300 medicinal plants and over 140 ornamental trees from various continents. Oriental-inspired themed gardens, lovingly designed paths, and unique vantage points make every stroll a diverse experience in nature.

The Hanging Gardens of Sulamith invite you to linger, explore, and enjoy. Whether you’re a garden lover, an art enthusiast, or simply looking to relax—a place full of inspiration and unique experiences awaits you here.

Art and Nature in Harmony

Amid flowers, herbs, and rare trees, visitors encounter the expressive sculptures of artist Sissy Sichart. Her works, crafted from clay and bronze, blend harmoniously into the garden landscape, creating fascinating encounters between art and nature.

Interesting Facts to Note on Your Tour

Visitors who want to delve deeper into the world of plants and art can explore the grounds with an audio tour. The tour is available in 15 languages and provides fascinating information about the garden’s botanical diversity and artistic features.

Seating area in the Sulamith Gardens in St. Kathrein am Offenegg.

Herb Shop

At Sissy Sichart’s herb shop, you’ll find healthy products from theAlmenland Naturpark , organic cosmetics, and other herbal products. Time-tested home remedies, such as products made from arnica, devil’s claw, yarrow, red vine leaves, and St. John’s wort, are available for purchase right here. Workshops, seminars, and classes are also offered here.

Discover the world of herbs through various videos and posts on Instagram and YouTube.

In addition to workshops and classes, numerous events are held at the Hanging Gardens of Sulamith.

Some of the highlights include , for example:

Live Concerts in the Garden
Garden Delights Festival in June
Herbal Tours
and much more!

You can find all events on our event calendar or on the Sulamith Garten website.

Hours & Prices 2026

Hours of Operation

May 1 through May 31:
Saturday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
June 1 through September 14:
Wednesday–Saturday: 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
September 15 through October 26
, Friday–Saturday: 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Open on the following holidays :

May 1, May 14, May 25, June 4, August 15, October 26
from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day

Prices:

€12.00 Admission without a guided tour
€3.00 for the audio guide; duration: about 1 hour
Free with the GenussCard

Guided Tours

A guided tour of the Hanging Gardens of Sulamith. Enjoy the “blooming medicine” of 300 medicinal plants and 150 different trees from around the world. Combined with garden art and sculptures, you’ll be transported to an oriental oasis. The lovingly designed herb shop also offers special treasures for nature lovers.

During an audio tour ( in German and English), you'll learn many interesting facts about the various plants and the garden's history.

Details for bus groups:

Group size: at least 3 people, up to 50 people
Bus parking available
Accessible: only partially

Art and Delights with a Guided Tour & Picnic

A new highlight this year will be an art gallery in the garden. The artist will offer insight into the artistic perspective behind her art installations and the Sulamith Garden.