Discover the Natural Beauty of Gavurky
Experience the serenity and natural beauty of Gavurky, a stunning nature preserve in Dobrâ Niva, Slovakia, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Dobrâ Niva, Gavurky is a stunning nature preserve that offers a serene escape for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With its lush landscapes and diverse flora and fauna, this hidden gem invites you to explore its picturesque trails, breathe in the fresh air, and unwind in the peaceful surroundings. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, Gavurky is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the serene side of Slovakia.
A brief summary to Gavurky
- Dobrá Niva, 962 61, SK
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking on uneven trails.
- Bring a camera; the views are stunning and perfect for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the peaceful spots throughout the preserve.
- Check the weather before your visit and dress accordingly for a comfortable experience.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Novohrad, head southwest on the main road (Route 72) towards Dobrá Niva. After approximately 20 km, you will reach the village of Dobrá Niva. As you enter the village, follow the signs towards Gavurky. The nature preserve is located at the address 962 61 Dobrá Niva. There is free parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from the central bus station in Novohrad towards Dobrá Niva. Look for bus lines that serve the destination, such as Line 123. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Dobrá Niva, you can either walk to Gavurky, which is about a 30-minute walk from the bus stop, or check if there are local taxis available for hire. Be sure to check the latest bus schedules to ensure a smooth trip.
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Walking
If you are already in Dobrá Niva, you can reach Gavurky by walking. From the main square, head southwest towards the countryside. Follow local walking paths or look for directional signs leading to the nature preserve. The distance is approximately 2.5 km and should take about 30 minutes.
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