Discover the Majestic Low Tatras: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Explore the breathtaking Low Tatras in Slovakia, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with stunning landscapes and rich wildlife.
The Low Tatras mountain range in Slovakia offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Visit for hiking, skiing, and stunning vistas that will leave you in awe.
A brief summary to Low Tatras
- Lazisko, SK
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn for fewer crowds and stunning natural colors.
- Pack layered clothing, as weather can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Check local trail conditions and maps before heading out, as some areas may have restricted access.
- Don’t miss the chance to taste local specialties like bryndzové halušky (potato dumplings with sheep cheese) at mountain huts.
- Consider joining guided tours for a deeper understanding of the area's ecology and history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Banská Bystrica and head east on the E571 road. Follow the signs for 'Lazisko' and 'Low Tatras'. The drive is approximately 30 km and should take around 40 minutes. Upon reaching Lazisko, follow the local signs to the various entry points of Low Tatras, which offer access to hiking trails and scenic views.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from the Banská Bystrica bus station to the town of Liptovský Mikuláš. Buses run regularly and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Liptovský Mikuláš, transfer to a local bus heading to Lazisko. Ensure to check the current bus schedules for exact times, as they may vary. The total cost for the bus journey is approximately €4-€6, depending on your chosen routes.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service from Banská Bystrica to Lazisko, which will take about 30 minutes. The cost for this service can vary, generally ranging from €30 to €50. This option provides convenience, especially if you are traveling with a group or have heavy luggage.
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Bike
For the adventurous, cycling is an option. You can rent a bike in Banská Bystrica and follow the cycling paths leading to Lazisko. The journey is about 30 km and can take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on your speed and fitness level. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling regulations.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Chopok - Priehyba lanovka A1 - horná stanica
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Hotel Rotunda Chopok
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Hotel Björnson Jasná & Björnson Tree Houses
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JASNÁ Nízke Tatry, a.s.
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Chopok - departure station of the cable car
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Vajskovská dolina
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CHATA ZÁHRADKY
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Machnatô
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Ľubeľská dolina
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Kľačianska dolina
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Lomnistá dolina
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Chata Tále - Dom Horskej služby
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Mlynná dolina
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sedlo Poľany
0.6 km
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Vodopád vo Vajskovskej doline
1.4 km
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Pod Orlou Skalou
3.1 km
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Jasná pod Chopkom
3.6 km
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Nízke Tatry
3.8 km
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Vrbické pleso
3.8 km
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Fotopoint Jasná - Chopok
3.8 km
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Otupné (Jasná)
3.9 km
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Májová mulda
3.9 km
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Chopok, vrchol 2023m
4.0 km
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Náučný chodník Demänovská dolina
4.0 km
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Fotopoint Jasná - Priehyba
4.1 km
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Jasná Nízke Tatry, Chopok
4.1 km
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Salaš na Chopku
4.2 km
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Jasna Ski Resort - P1
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Essential places to dine
Reštaurácia Slovenská koliba
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Gastro centrum
3.8 km
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VON ROLL Restaurant
3.8 km
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ROTUNDA RESTAURANT
3.8 km
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Reštaurácia Hotel Björnson
3.9 km
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Chata Koliesko
3.9 km
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Hotel FIS Jasná****
3.9 km
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Ľudová reštaurácia na svahu Biela Púť
4.1 km
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Beer & Wine Point
4.2 km
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Happy End Restaurant & Club
4.3 km
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CRYSTAL BAR
4.3 km
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Ostredok by Iglobrothers
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Chata Kosodrevina
4.6 km
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Restaurant Koska
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Hotel SKI & SKI Bar
5.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Split Spot
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hotel Mikulášska chata Jasná
3.7 km
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Suveníry u Demiána
3.8 km
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Hotel Jasná
4.0 km
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sportrevolution s.r.o
4.0 km
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Katarína Maľová
4.0 km
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CRYSTAL SKI & SNOWBOARD SCHOOL
4.1 km
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4F
4.1 km
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Ski Rental Tatry Motion
4.2 km
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Apartmány Jasná Chopok (Biela Púť)
4.3 km
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Chalets Jasná Collection - Záhradky
5.2 km
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VEVERICA ŠPORT, s.r.o.
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Parkovisko Lúčky
5.4 km
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Bartek Miloš
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Slovryb - chov a predaj rýb
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
TRI VODY
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Energy bar Chopok
3.8 km
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Von Roll Lukova
3.8 km
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SNOWBEER sport bar, restaurant, bowling (Damian Jasna Hotel Resort & Residencies sro.)
3.9 km
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Champagne Bar
4.0 km
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Pub Under The Bubble
4.0 km
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Jasná Mountain food
4.1 km
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Bar Apreski
5.1 km
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Jis Bar
5.1 km
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Srdiečko
5.3 km
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Apres Ski Bar
5.4 km
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Apres -ski Lúčky
5.4 km
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Garage Pub
8.0 km
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Bar Fakt! - Bar and pizzeria.
8.9 km
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Hotel Partizán
9.3 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Kultúrne centrum Liptovský Ján
14.9 km
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Kabaret Night club
16.0 km
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ŠTEFKOVCE
16.3 km
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Kozel CLUB 20
16.8 km
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Dance Cafe & Bar
17.4 km
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Grilovačka
17.7 km
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Sirius Club
17.7 km
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Galeria Hotel Thermal Besenova
18.3 km
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Bistro Pohoda
18.5 km
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Bistro Smrek
18.5 km
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As Club
22.9 km
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Café Club CARACAS
23.1 km
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Husky Snack Bar
23.3 km
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PARK SNOW Donovaly
23.4 km
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Low Tatras National Park
23.4 km
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