The Tourist Monument: A Symbol of Adventure in Zakopane
Explore the Tourist Monument in Zakopane, a tribute to adventure and the perfect vantage point for breathtaking views of the Tatra Mountains.
Nestled at the base of Gubałówka, the Tourist Monument in Zakopane stands as a tribute to the spirit of exploration and adventure. This iconic landmark attracts tourists with its unique design and panoramic views of the stunning Tatra Mountains, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring this picturesque region.
A brief summary to Pomnik Turysty
- Na Gubałówkę 4, Zakopane, 34-500, PL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Combine your visit with a hike up Gubałówka for panoramic views.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure clear views of the Tatra Mountains.
- Explore nearby shops for traditional Polish crafts and souvenirs.
- Take a moment to enjoy the surrounding park area, perfect for a relaxing picnic.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Zakopane. Head southwest on Krupówki Street towards Gubałówka Hill. Follow the signs for Gubałówka or ‘Na Gubałówkę’, which will lead you to the road that ascends the hill. There is a parking area near the top where you can leave your car. From the parking area, walk towards 'Na Gubałówkę 4', which is the address for Pomnik Turysty, located just a short walk from the parking.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus or a minibus from the main bus station in Zakopane to Gubałówka. Buses to Gubałówka are frequent. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop for Gubałówka. From there, it is a short walk to Pomnik Turysty located at 'Na Gubałówkę 4'. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return times if you plan to come back to Zakopane.
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Cable Car
For a scenic option, take the Gubałówka Cable Car from Zakopane. The cable car station is located at the end of Krupówki Street. Purchase a ticket at the station (costs around 20-30 PLN one way). Once you reach the top, you can take a short walk to Pomnik Turysty at 'Na Gubałówkę 4'. Enjoy the beautiful views of the Tatras along the way.
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