Gubałówka: The Majestic Mountain Cable Car Experience
Experience breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at Gubałówka, Zakopane's premier mountain cable car attraction.
A brief summary to Kolej linowo-terenowa Gubałówka
- Na Gubałówkę 4, Zakopane, 34-500, PL
- +48182020300
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Gubałówka, a premier mountain cable car attraction located in the charming town of Zakopane, offers tourists an unparalleled experience nestled in the Tatra Mountains. As you ascend to the summit, prepare to be mesmerized by sweeping panoramic views of the majestic peaks and lush valleys that define this stunning region. The ride itself is an adventure, with the cable car gliding smoothly over spectacular landscapes, making it perfect for both thrill-seekers and those looking to relax in nature's beauty. Upon reaching the top, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to all interests. From hiking trails that lead to scenic lookout points to cozy spots where you can enjoy a hot drink while soaking in the views, Gubałówka is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. For those visiting in winter, the slopes become a bustling ski resort, offering excellent runs for both beginners and seasoned skiers. In the summer, the area transforms into a vibrant hub for picnics and outdoor games, making it a year-round destination. In addition to the natural allure, Gubałówka features charming shops and eateries where you can indulge in local delicacies and souvenirs. Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or simply looking for a picturesque spot to unwind, Gubałówka promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Poland's natural beauty.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly from the base to the summit.
- Don't miss the local eateries at the top for traditional Polish food and drinks.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear visibility from the summit.
- Consider purchasing a round-trip ticket to enjoy a leisurely journey back down.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head to Zakopane, which is well connected by roads. From the main road (DK47), take the exit towards Zakopane and follow signs for Gubałówka. Once in Zakopane, follow the signs to 'Na Gubałówkę' which will direct you to the cable car station. There is parking available near the station, but be prepared to pay for parking.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus to Zakopane from various cities like Kraków. Once you arrive at the Zakopane bus station, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a local taxi to reach the 'Na Gubałówkę' cable car station. Local buses may also operate routes from the bus station to the cable car station, check local schedules for the most accurate information.
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Walking
If you are staying within Zakopane, it can be pleasant to walk to the Gubałówka cable car station. Starting from the main street (Krupówki), walk south and follow the signs towards 'Na Gubałówkę'. The walk takes approximately 20-30 minutes, and you will enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
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Cable Car
Once you reach the cable car station at 'Na Gubałówkę', you can purchase your tickets for a ride to the top. The cost for a round-trip ticket is approximately 30 PLN for adults and 20 PLN for children (prices may vary). The cable car operates daily from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
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