Discover the Majestic Pieniny National Park
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Pieniny National Park, Slovakia's hidden gem filled with stunning landscapes and thrilling outdoor adventures.
Pieniny National Park is a breathtaking natural oasis in Slovakia, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and outdoor activities, this park offers an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Pieniny National Park
- 543 51, Červený Kláštor, 059 06, SK
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be rugged and steep in places.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the Three Crowns peak.
- Consider a guided rafting tour on the Dunajec River for a unique perspective of the park.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can reach Pieniny National Park by following the signs from the surrounding towns. From the town of Szczawnica, take the DK87 road towards the east. After approximately 20 minutes, you will see signs for Pieniny National Park. Continue on the DK87 until you reach the entrance near Červený Kláštor. There is parking available for a fee, typically around 5-10 euros per day, depending on the season.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, take a bus from nearby towns such as Nowy Targ or Zakopane to Červený Kláštor. The bus ride from Nowy Targ takes about 45 minutes and costs around 3-5 euros. Once you arrive in Červený Kláštor, the entrance to Pieniny National Park is within walking distance. Follow the main road towards the river, and you will see the park entrance sign.
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Public Transportation - Train and Bus
If you are coming from a further location, take a train to the town of Poprad, Slovakia. From Poprad, transfer to a bus that goes to Červený Kláštor. The bus ride takes about an hour and costs approximately 5 euros. Upon reaching Červený Kláštor, follow the signs to the entrance of Pieniny National Park, which is a short walk from the bus station.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Wysoki Wierch
0.9 km
Explore the stunning heights of Wysoki Wierch, a breathtaking mountain peak in Pieniny, offering panoramic views, diverse hiking trails, and natural beauty.
Groń
4.4 km
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Groń, a majestic mountain peak in Szczawnica, perfect for hiking and breathtaking views.
PIENINY GRAND Szczawnica
4.6 km
Discover the beauty of Pieniny Grand in Szczawnica, where luxury meets nature for an unforgettable getaway.
KÚPELE ČERVENÝ KLÁŠTOR Smerdžonka
6.2 km
Discover tranquility and rejuvenation at Kúpele Červený Kláštor, a premier medical spa nestled in the scenic High Tatras of Slovakia.
Widok na Trzy Korony
7.0 km
Explore the stunning vistas and rich natural heritage of Trzy Korony, a must-visit destination in Poland's Pieniny Mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
Schronisko PTTK Trzy Korony
7.1 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Pieniny Mountains at Schronisko PTTK Trzy Korony, your ideal mountain lodge with local cuisine and breathtaking views.
Zamek Pieniński
7.2 km
Explore the enchanting Zamek Pieniński, a captivating ruin offering stunning views and rich history in the heart of the Pieniny Mountains.
Trzy Korony
7.3 km
Discover Trzy Korony, a breathtaking mountain peak in Poland's Pieniny National Park, perfect for hiking and nature lovers seeking adventure and stunning views.
Pieniny
8.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Pieniny Mountain Range in Poland, a haven for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Czorsztyner Pieninen
8.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Czorsztyner Pieninen mountain range in Poland, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty and rich history.
Museum of Pieniny National Park
8.6 km
Explore the Museum of Pieniny National Park: A gateway to the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Poland's natural heritage.
Pieniński Park Narodowy
9.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pieniński Park Narodowy, Poland's national park known for its stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and rich biodiversity.
Rezydencja Spisz - dom z basenem na wynajem. velo Dunajec
13.8 km
Experience the tranquility of Rezydencja Spisz, a cozy cabin rental with a pool, nestled near the enchanting Dunajec River in Niedzica.
Zamek Dunajec w Niedzicy, Stowarzyszenie Historyków Sztuki
14.0 km
Explore Niedzica Castle: A Stunning Medieval Fortress Overlooking the Dunajec River and Rich in Polish History.
Zamek Dunajec w Niedzicy
14.0 km
Discover the rich history and breathtaking views at Zamek Dunajec, a medieval castle nestled in the stunning Pieniny Mountains of Poland.
Unmissable attractions to see
Muzeum Pienińskie
3.0 km
Explore Muzeum Pienińskie: A vibrant museum celebrating Pieniny's culture, history, and natural wonders, ideal for a memorable adventure in Poland.
Haligovské skaly
3.4 km
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and geological wonders of Haligovské skaly, a top tourist attraction in Slovakia.
Rezerwat Wysokie Skałki
3.7 km
Explore the natural beauty of Rezerwat Wysokie Skałki in Szczawnica, where stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife await your discovery.
Šafranovka
3.7 km
Experience the natural beauty of Šafranovka in Szczawnica, Poland, a scenic spot that offers tranquility and picturesque views.
Palenica - stacja górna kolei krzesełkowej
4.1 km
Explore breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at Palenica Cable Car Station in Szczawnica, a perfect destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Palenica
4.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Palenica mountain peak in Szczawnica, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty.
Kolej linowa Palenica (stacja Palenica)
4.1 km
Discover breathtaking views and adventure at Kolej linowa Palenica, a stunning mountain cable car experience in Szczawnica, Poland.
Góra Palenica
4.1 km
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The Ski-Jaworki Homole
4.2 km
Discover the ultimate skiing experience at Ski-Jaworki Homole, where stunning natural beauty meets thrilling winter sports in Poland's Pieniny Mountains.
Szczawnica
4.5 km
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Kolej linowa Palenica
4.6 km
Discover breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at the Palenica Cable Car in Szczawnica, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Ski Resort Palenica
4.6 km
Discover the winter wonderland at Ski Resort Palenica, where thrilling slopes and stunning views await every winter sports enthusiast.
Cableway Palenica (station Szczawnica)
4.6 km
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Zdrój Magdalenka w Szczawnicy
4.8 km
Experience the soothing mineral springs and breathtaking nature at Zdrój Magdalenka, a wellness retreat in the heart of Szczawnica.
Plac Dietla
4.8 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Plac Dietla in Szczawnica, a charming tourist attraction surrounded by stunning mountains and vibrant culture.
Essential places to dine
Karczma po Góralsku u Stasi
3.0 km
Savor traditional Polish cuisine in a cozy setting at Karczma po Góralsku u Stasi while enjoying breathtaking mountain views.
Restauracja Bacówka
4.1 km
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Chata Pieniny Hotel Reštaurácia
4.5 km
Experience exquisite dining and serene accommodations at Chata Pieniny Hotel Reštaurácia amid Slovakia's stunning natural landscapes.
Chata Pieniny Restauracia
4.5 km
Discover authentic Slovak cuisine amidst breathtaking landscapes at Chata Pieniny - a perfect blend of flavors and nature.
Restauracja pod Kolejką PKL Horeca
4.6 km
Experience authentic Polish flavors at Restauracja pod Kolejką PKL Horeca in Szczawnica – where family dining meets breathtaking views.
Restaurant BOHEMA - Willa Marta
4.8 km
Experience the essence of traditional Polish cuisine at Restaurant BOHEMA - Willa Marta in picturesque Szczawnica.
Cafe Helenka
4.8 km
Discover Café Helenka in Szczawnica: where delightful flavors meet stunning views in a charming café setting.
Modrzewie Park Hotel & SPA
4.8 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and relaxation at Modrzewie Park Hotel & SPA in Szczawnica – where nature meets exquisite comfort.
Hotel Szczawnica Park Resort & Spa
4.8 km
Experience luxury and tranquility at Hotel Szczawnica Park Resort & Spa in Poland's enchanting Szczawnica region.
Goralský dvor - kemping, plte a rafting na Dunajci, reštaurácia, múzeum
4.9 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine and thrilling rafting adventures at Goralský Dvor by the scenic Dunajec River.
Schronisko PTTK Orlica
5.0 km
Experience authentic Polish cuisine and breathtaking hikes at Schronisko PTTK Orlica in Szczawnica – a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Karczma u Madejów w Szczawnicy
5.2 km
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Restauracja KOCI ZAMEK w Szczawnicy
5.3 km
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Hotel Smile Szczawnica
5.9 km
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PTTK mountain hut under Bereśnikiem
6.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Suveníry Rabštín
1.1 km
Explore Suveníry Rabštín for handcrafted souvenirs with stunning views of Pieniny and High Tatras, capturing the spirit of Slovakia.
SzewczykTravel - Spływ Dunajcem, wycieczki
4.5 km
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Willa Pokusa, restaurant, cafe
4.6 km
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Willa Zawadówka
5.0 km
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Noclegi
5.1 km
Experience the beauty and adventure of Szczawnica with a relaxing stay at Noclegi, your ideal holiday apartment in the Pieniny Mountains.
Jasielnik
5.1 km
Experience tranquility and adventure at Jasielnik, your perfect indoor lodging in the heart of Jaworki, surrounded by nature's splendor.
Willa W Ogrodach
5.4 km
Discover the charm of Szczawnica at Willa W Ogrodach, a serene villa offering breathtaking views and unparalleled hospitality amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Rafting DUNAJEC
6.9 km
Discover the thrill of rafting on the stunning Dunajec River at Rafting DUNAJEC, where adventure and breathtaking landscapes await.
Rafting pieniny
7.0 km
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Tatami
11.5 km
Discover the beauty of Grywałd at Tatami Camping Cabin, where nature meets comfort for an unforgettable retreat in Poland.
Nestville Chocolate
13.4 km
Experience the magic of chocolate-making at Nestville Chocolate, where artisanal treats and delightful desserts create a haven for chocolate lovers.
Nestville Park
13.6 km
Discover the heart of Slovakian distillation at Nestville Park, where tradition meets craftsmanship in a scenic setting.
Ośrodek Ryterski
15.2 km
Experience the charm of Ośrodek Ryterski, a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation amidst stunning mountain landscapes in Poland.
Velo Czorsztyn - sieciowa wypożyczalnia rowerów
17.7 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of Mizerna with top-quality bike rentals from Velo Czorsztyn for an unforgettable adventure.
Wyskocz na! Rower, plaża, SUP, kawa nad Jeziorem Czorsztyńskim
18.4 km
Discover adventure and relaxation at Lake Czorsztyn, where cycling, water sports, and local delights await you in a stunning natural setting.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Szałas Bukowinki
3.8 km
Experience the flavors of Szczawnica at Szałas Bukowinki, where local ingredients meet breathtaking mountain views.
Jazz Bar - restauracja
4.4 km
Discover the vibrant Jazz Bar in Szczawnica – a delightful fusion of live music, local cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Lobby Bar Echo Leśne
4.8 km
Discover the charm of Echo Leśne, a cocktail bar in Szczawnica, where creativity meets relaxation in a stunning natural backdrop.
Bar Pieniny
5.2 km
Discover the inviting atmosphere of Bar Pieniny in Szczawnica, where delicious Polish cuisine meets serene natural beauty.
Zajazd Pod Zamkiem Rytro
16.9 km
Discover Zajazd Pod Zamkiem Rytro: a delightful restaurant and bed & breakfast offering authentic Polish cuisine and a unique dance pavilion, nestled in scenic Rytro.
Velo Grill
17.7 km
Savor the authentic taste of Polish cuisine at Velo Grill, where local flavors meet breathtaking views in Falsztyn.
Krčma Pri Mlyne - Pavlík Ján
20.8 km
Discover the charm of Krčma Pri Mlyne in Osturňa, where traditional Slovak cuisine meets a cozy bar atmosphere.
Cyklotrasa Spišká Belá - Tatranská Kotlina
21.9 km
Discover the beauty of nature along the Cyklotrasa Spišká Belá - Tatranská Kotlina, a must-visit cycling destination in Slovakia.
Lobby bar
29.5 km
Experience the warmth and charm of the Lobby Bar at SKI Bania in Białka Tatrzańska, where relaxation meets the beauty of the mountains.
Caffe Goa
29.6 km
Discover Caffe Goa in Tatranská Lomnica, a cozy bar offering a delightful selection of drinks in a scenic alpine setting.
Goa Caffe&Bistro
29.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and culinary delight at Goa Caffe&Bistro in Vysoké Tatry, where every meal is a moment to savor.
Selaví Wine & Cocktail bar
29.6 km
Discover the perfect blend of local wines and crafted cocktails at Selaví Wine & Cocktail Bar in Vysoké Tatry, where elegance meets relaxation.
Switch Club
29.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Switch Club, the perfect bar in Vysoké Tatry for a night out.
Vinotéka - Winebar
29.7 km
Experience the charm of Vinotéka - a cozy wine bar in Vysoké Tatry, showcasing the best of Slovakian and international wines.
Grill Pub Kundis Martin
29.7 km
Discover authentic Slovak cuisine in the cozy ambiance of Grill Pub Kundis Martin, nestled in the breathtaking High Tatras region.
