Discover the Majestic Apuseni Natural Park
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Apuseni Natural Park, a haven for nature lovers and adventurers in Romania.
Apuseni Natural Park is a breathtaking natural gem located in Romania, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike. Explore its enchanting trails, caves, and tranquil lakes for an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Apuseni Natural Park
- Localitatea Sudrigiu, Comuna Rieni, 417419, RO
- +40372702242
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven in places.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints throughout the park.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching; the park is home to many unique species.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Discover more about Apuseni Natural Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Muntii Bihorului
6.6 km
Explore Muntii Bihorului: A breathtaking mountain range in Romania perfect for hiking, wildlife viewing, and experiencing nature's beauty.
Bihor Mountains
18.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Bihor Mountains, a hiker's paradise in the Western Romanian Carpathians, offering stunning views and rich biodiversity.
Cucurbăta Mare
19.4 km
Discover Cucurbăta Mare, the tallest peak in Transylvania, where breathtaking views and rich biodiversity await every adventurous tourist.
Vârful Bihor
19.5 km
Discover the stunning beauty and adventure at Vârful Bihor, the highest peak in the Apuseni Mountains, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Peștera Meziad
27.7 km
Discover the enchanting Peștera Meziad, a stunning limestone cave in Romania offering breathtaking formations and rich historical narratives.
Pensiunea Apuseni Wild
28.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Pensiunea Apuseni Wild in the Apuseni Mountains, a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Cascada Pișoaia
28.8 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Cascada Pișoaia, a natural preserve in Romania, perfect for hiking, photography, and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
Muma Codrului
29.8 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine at Muma Codrului in Colești, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Cheile Lazuri
34.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cheile Lazuri, a stunning gorge in Romania, perfect for hiking, nature walks, and serene escapes into the wild.
Farcu Crystal Cave
34.8 km
Explore the stunning Farcu Crystal Cave in Roșia, Romania, a natural wonder filled with mesmerizing crystal formations and rich geological history.
Cave Unguru Mare
39.6 km
Discover the stunning limestone formations and rich biodiversity of Unguru Mare Cave, a top tourist attraction in Romania's breathtaking landscapes.
Cheile Albioarei
39.9 km
Experience the stunning natural beauty of Cheile Albioarei in the Pădurea Craiului Mountains, a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Peștera Izbândiș
40.6 km
Explore the enchanting Peștera Izbândiș, a captivating limestone cave in Romania, featuring stunning formations and rich geological history.
Peştera Bătrânului
43.2 km
Discover the breathtaking underground world of Peștera Bătrânului, a captivating cave adventure in the heart of Romania's Apuseni Mountains.
Vadu Crişului waterfall
43.7 km
Explore the breathtaking Vadu Crișului Waterfall, a serene natural paradise in Romania perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Unmissable attractions to see
The Spring Peat Bogs
2.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Spring Peat Bogs in Padiș, Romania, a unique natural attraction perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Biserica Moțului Peak
2.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Biserica Moțului Peak, a top hiking destination in Budureasa, Romania, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Hot Somes' Ravine
4.7 km
Explore the breathtaking trails and serene landscapes of Hot Somes' Ravine, an unmissable hiking destination in Romania.
Rădeasa's Fortress Cave
4.9 km
Explore the breathtaking Rădeasa's Fortress Cave in Romania's Apuseni Mountains, a natural wonder filled with stunning geological formations and rich biodiversity.
Izbucul Ponor
5.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Izbucul Ponor, a stunning karst spring surrounded by lush landscapes in Romania, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Avenul Pionierilor
5.5 km
Discover the beauty and history of Avenul Pionierilor, a picturesque avenue in Romania that beautifully blends nature and heritage.
Boga Rocks
5.5 km
Explore the awe-inspiring Boga Rocks, a stunning hiking area in Romania known for its breathtaking views and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Poiana Ponor
5.6 km
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Poiana Ponor, Romania's hidden paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Punct Alba/Bihor/Cluj
5.7 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Punct Alba in Poiana Horea, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
Avenul Gemănata
5.7 km
Explore Avenul Gemănată in Romania, where natural beauty and tranquility create the perfect escape for every traveler.
Lost World Plateau Karst
5.8 km
Explore the Lost World Plateau Karst: A breathtaking nature preserve in Romania with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and endless outdoor adventures.
Avenul Negru
5.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and serenity of Avenul Negru, a hidden gem in Romania's picturesque landscape, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Cătunul Călineasa
6.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Cătunul Călineasa, a captivating scenic spot in Arieșeni, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Depresiunea Balileasa
6.1 km
Explore the serene beauty of Depresiunea Balileasa, a hidden Romanian gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Piatra Ponorului Cave
6.3 km
Explore the enchanting Piatra Ponorului Cave, a natural wonder in Romania's national reserve, rich in biodiversity and stunning geological formations.
Essential places to dine
Pensiune La Mama
10.3 km
Discover authentic Romanian hospitality at Pensiune La Mama, your cozy guest house retreat offering delicious local cuisine.
Hotel Four Seasons
12.6 km
Experience luxury and thrill at Hotel Four Seasons - your gateway to Vârtop's natural wonders and adventure sports.
Pensiunea Casa Motului - Restaurant si Cazare Arieseni
14.5 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine and warm hospitality at Pensiunea Casa Motului in beautiful Arieșeni.
Pensiunea La Marian
15.3 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine at Pensiunea La Marian in Gârda de Sus, where tradition meets breathtaking scenery.
Cabana Ioana
16.3 km
Discover the essence of Romanian cuisine at Cabana Ioana in Munună – where tradition meets taste amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Pensiune-Restaurant-SPA Mama Uța
17.1 km
Discover serenity at Pensiune-Restaurant-SPA Mama Uța - your perfect getaway in Gârda de Sus with exquisite dining and rejuvenating spa services.
Restaurant Danciu
17.7 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine amidst the stunning landscapes of Izvoarele at Restaurant Danciu.
Conacul Samfirei
17.9 km
Discover the charm of Conacul Samfirei: Traditional Romanian cuisine and warm hospitality await you in scenic Scărișoara.
Green Mountain Resort
18.0 km
Discover tranquility at Green Mountain Resort: A cozy guest house with exquisite dining and stunning natural landscapes in Cluj.
Casa Ursilor Pensiune Restaurant
18.0 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine amidst breathtaking landscapes at Casa Ursilor Pensiune Restaurant in Brădet.
Căsuța din povești
18.7 km
Discover the enchanting flavors of Romania at Căsuța din povești in Horea - where every meal tells a story.
Ursoaia
21.7 km
Discover Ursoaia: A charming breakfast spot in Albac offering delicious local cuisine amidst stunning natural beauty.
Restaurant Amicii
24.0 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine in a cozy setting at Restaurant Amicii in Ștei.
Pub 35
25.1 km
Discover the culinary gem of Ștei at Pub 35 - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Vila Turistica Principesa Margareta
32.1 km
Discover tranquility at Vila Turistica Principesa Margareta, where comfort meets local charm in beautiful Beiuș.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Glăvoi
5.7 km
Experience the tranquility of Glăvoi Campground near Cetetiile Ponorului, where nature meets relaxation in the heart of Romania.
Barul lui Radu
12.1 km
Explore a delightful shopping experience at Barul lui Radu, the go-to supermarket in Poiana Horea for local flavors and essential goods.
Vola Racing Romania
12.4 km
Discover top-quality sporting goods at Vola Racing in Vârtop, Romania, your ultimate destination for outdoor adventure gear.
Centrul De Ski Polar
12.8 km
Explore the breathtaking slopes of Centrul De Ski Polar in Vârtop, Romania - a winter paradise for skiers and adventurers.
PFA ABC
14.4 km
Discover the convenience of PFA ABC in Izlaz, your go-to store for snacks, drinks, and local goods during your travels.
Coffe Brake and Market
14.6 km
Discover the charm of local flavors and artisanal crafts at Coffe Brake and Market in Arieșeni, a must-visit boutique grocery store for every traveler.
Mideea Plus Srl
14.7 km
Explore the unique charm of Mideea Plus Srl in Arieșeni, where local craftsmanship and stunning mountain scenery create an unforgettable boutique experience.
Magazin alimentar
14.7 km
Explore local flavors and essential goods at the heart of Arieșeni with this welcoming grocery store, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
Magazin alimentar&Cafe Bar
16.0 km
Discover the charm of Mătișești at Magazin alimentar & Cafe Bar, where local flavors and friendly service await every traveler.
Cafe&Bar AlexOlar
16.0 km
Discover the cozy ambiance and quality brews at Café & Bar AlexOlar, a must-visit coffee shop in the heart of Alba.
Pensiunea Anisoara
17.1 km
Discover the flavors of Romania at Pensiunea Anisoara, a charming supermarket in Chișcău offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Brutaria Horea
18.5 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Romania at Brutaria Horea, a bakery renowned for its artisanal pastries and warm atmosphere.
Remediu Plant
20.2 km
Discover the healing power of nature at Remediu Plant, a boutique in Poienii de Jos offering exquisite herbal remedies and natural products.
Profi Nucet
20.8 km
Discover unique local products and everyday essentials at Profi Nucet, your ultimate shopping destination in the heart of Nucet.
Apuseni Mountains
21.5 km
Explore the Apuseni Mountains: A natural paradise of stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and unforgettable outdoor adventures in Romania.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mountain Slip'N Slide
12.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Mountain Slip'N Slide, a premier bar in the heart of Romania's stunning landscapes.
La Dănuț
19.9 km
Experience the warmth of Romanian hospitality at La Dănuț, a charming bar in Băița offering local drinks and a cozy atmosphere.
La pod
22.0 km
Experience the lively ambiance and local flavors at La Pod, a top bar in Cîmpani, Romania, perfect for unwinding with friends.
Izvorul Minunilor
24.3 km
Experience the vibrant social scene at Izvorul Minunilor, a charming bar in Ștei, offering local drinks and friendly vibes for every traveler.
Daisy
24.6 km
Discover the charm of Daisy, a cozy bar in Ștei, Romania, offering delightful drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for tourists.
Bunătăţi Moţesti
24.7 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine at Bunătăţi Moţesti, a cozy gastropub nestled in the scenic village of Mărișel, perfect for food lovers and tourists.
Cafè bar Vionico
24.8 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Cafè Bar Vionico in Ștei, where friendly service and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.
Statia Ciucas
24.8 km
Discover Statia Ciucas, a charming bar in Ștei, where local flavors and warm ambiance create the perfect retreat for tourists.
BarNapoca
28.1 km
Discover BarNapoca in Mărișel, a cozy bar perfect for unwinding with local drinks and enjoying stunning countryside views.
NOVO Cocktail Bar
31.6 km
Discover NOVO Cocktail Bar in Beiuș for unique cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of local nightlife.
La Magazie
33.0 km
Discover the rustic charm of La Magazie, a delightful bar in Măguri-Răcătău, where local traditions and flavors come alive.
Bar Goia
34.3 km
Discover the charm of Bar Goia in Muntele Rece, where local drinks meet breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable experience.
Royal Pub
34.5 km
Discover the charm of Royal Pub in Huedin, where local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere come together for an unforgettable experience.
Green bar
34.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Green Bar in Huedin, where locals and tourists gather for great drinks and unforgettable nights.
Bar UFO
34.9 km
Discover the cosmic charm of Bar UFO in Câmpeni, offering a stellar selection of drinks and a relaxed atmosphere for all visitors.
