Discover the Serenity of Żywiec Landscape Park
Experience the unparalleled beauty and tranquility of Żywiec Landscape Park, a haven for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers in Poland.
Nestled in the heart of Poland, Żywiec Landscape Park is a stunning nature preserve that offers tourists breathtaking views, tranquil hiking trails, and a rich biodiversity waiting to be explored. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking to relax amidst nature's beauty, this park is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Żywiec Landscape Park
- Żabnica, PL
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails can be uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots along the trails.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Respect local wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and not feeding animals.
Getting There
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Car
From Kysuce, head west on the main road (Route 11) towards Żabnica. Follow the signs for Żywiec Landscape Park. After approximately 30 km, you will enter Żabnica. Continue straight on the main road (Zabnica Street) for about 3 km until you reach the park entrance. Be prepared to pay for parking, which typically costs around 5 PLN for a day.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Kysuce to Żywiec. Buses run frequently from the main bus station in Kysuce. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Żywiec, transfer to a local bus heading to Żabnica. This local bus will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the nearest stop to the park entrance, and from there, it is a short walk to the entrance of Żywiec Landscape Park. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary.
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