Polana Szymoszkowa: A Year-Round Adventure Wonderland
Discover the ultimate adventure at Polana Szymoszkowa, where skiing, roller coasters, and water parks unite in the breathtaking Tatra Mountains.
Nestled in the heart of Zakopane, Polana Szymoszkowa is a premier ski resort that transforms into an exhilarating amusement park in summer. This multi-faceted destination offers skiing, a thrilling roller coaster, and a stunning water park, making it a must-visit for tourists of all ages. Experience breathtaking mountain views and a vibrant atmosphere as you explore the diverse activities available, whether you're gliding down slopes or enjoying family-friendly rides.
A brief summary to Polana Szymoszkowa
- Polana Szymoszkowa 2, Zakopane, 34-500, PL
- +48182017230
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best skiing conditions.
- Bring sunscreen, even in winter, as the sun can be strong at higher altitudes.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Try to visit during the off-peak season for lower prices and a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Don’t miss the panoramic views from the top of the slopes—bring your camera!
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Zakopane (Krupówki Street), head southwest along Krupówki Street towards the intersection with Tadeusza Kościuszki Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Nowotarska Street. Turn left onto Nowotarska Street and walk for about 15 minutes. You will see a sign for Polana Szymoszkowa on your right. Follow the signs to reach the entrance.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the main bus station in Zakopane, take a bus to the 'Polana Szymoszkowa' stop. Buses may run every 30 minutes, so check the local schedule. Once you get off at the Polana Szymoszkowa stop, you will see the entrance directly ahead. The ride takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can also opt for a taxi or a ride-sharing service. Simply provide the driver with the address: Polana Szymoszkowa 2, 34-500 Zakopane. The journey from the center of Zakopane should take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
SZYMOSZKOWA swimming pool in Zakopane
0.2 km
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Butorowy Wierch
0.6 km
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Gazdowo Kuźnia Karczma
1.4 km
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Restauracja TUNEL Zakopane Pizza Burgery
1.5 km
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Czarci Jar. Karczma regionalna
1.7 km
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ZAKOPLAN Twój przewodnik po Zakopanem
1.8 km
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Karczma Zapiecek
1.9 km
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Restauracja Góralski Browar | Zakopane - Krupówki
1.9 km
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Be Happy Museum Zakopane
1.9 km
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Świecący napis Zakopane
2.0 km
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Oczko Wodne
2.0 km
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البيت المقلوب
2.0 km
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Tadeusza Kościuszki
2.0 km
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Pomnik hrabiego Władysława Zamoyskiego
2.1 km
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Zbójnicka Kryjówka - Harnasiowy Dom Strachów - Zakopane
2.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Panorama Tatr
0.2 km
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Willa Koliba
1.0 km
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Muzeum Stylu Zakopiańskiego im. S. Witkiewicza
1.0 km
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Sanktuarium Matki Bożej Fatimskiej w Zakopanem
1.0 km
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Mijanka Wagoników na Gubałówkę
1.2 km
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Centrum Rozrywki Pod Gubałówką
1.3 km
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Our Lady of Częstochowa and Saint Clemens church in Zakopane
1.3 km
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Góralski Ślizg
1.3 km
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Zakopane - Gubałówka
1.3 km
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Pomnik Turysty
1.3 km
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Kolej linowo-terenowa Gubałówka
1.3 km
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Pęksowy Brzyzek National Cemetery in Zakopane
1.3 km
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Villa Atma
1.4 km
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ADVENTURE - Adventure Park Gubalowka
1.4 km
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Ropes Gold Ridge Zakopane Gubalowka
1.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Restauracja Grand Kasprowy
0.2 km
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Sopa i Lis
0.5 km
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Siuchajsko
1.3 km
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Aries Hotel & SPA
1.4 km
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KIJKI DWA Bistro
1.4 km
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Bistro Kryjówka
1.5 km
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STRH Bistro Art Cafe
1.5 km
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Restauracja Javorina
1.5 km
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Karczma "Żabi Dwór"
1.5 km
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Góralska Kryjówka Karczma
1.5 km
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KARCZMA POD TATRAMI
1.5 km
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Karczma u Fiakra
1.5 km
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Restauracja Jedlica
1.6 km
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BIFALO Steakhouse
1.6 km
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Restauracja Po Widoki
1.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sklep z pamiątkami Sanktuarium MB Fatimskiej w Zakopanem
1.0 km
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Galeria Tatrzańska
1.3 km
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Korale drewniane pod Gubałówką - producent
1.3 km
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„Madaleine” - Ceramika Bolesławiec i rękodzieło
1.4 km
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Kryształy Porcelana Ceramika
1.4 km
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Maja
1.4 km
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Galeria
1.4 km
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Wenecja
1.4 km
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Olka s.c. Wydra S., Kiedrzyński M.
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Villa Vita
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Zornica. Sklep z wyrobami góralskimi. Gąsienica-Makowska E.
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TK Maxx
1.5 km
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Minerals Planet - Krupówki 3
1.5 km
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GREY WOLF
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Expresso
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Czarny Staw
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Smaczek
1.5 km
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Le Scandale
1.5 km
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Zbójeckie Jadło na Wagę
1.5 km
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Bar Widokowy
1.6 km
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Meta Seta Galareta
1.6 km
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Appendix Cafe Bar
1.7 km
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Pijalnia Alkoholi Regionalnych
1.7 km
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Król-Łęgowska Jadwiga. Bar
1.7 km
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Klub Vavavoom
1.8 km
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Bar Pychotka - Obiady Domowe
1.8 km
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Pub Cafe Seagram's
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Bar Górski
1.9 km
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Legenda Nietoperza
1.9 km
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