Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Skalnaté Pleso
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Skalnaté Pleso, a tranquil mountain lake in Slovakia's stunning High Tatras, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of the High Tatras, Skalnaté Pleso is a stunning mountain lake renowned for its breathtaking vistas and serene ambiance. A perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this picturesque location offers a variety of activities and experiences against a backdrop of majestic peaks.
A brief summary to Skalnaté Pleso
- Vysoké Tatry, SK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for peaceful views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera; the photo opportunities are endless!
- Dress in layers, as mountain weather can change quickly.
- Consider hiking to nearby viewpoints for stunning panoramic views.
- Check the cable car schedule in advance if you prefer a ride up to the lake.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Tatranska Lomnica. Head northwest on Tatranská Lomnica towards the Tatranská Lomnica ski resort. Follow the signs for the cable car station (Lanovka). You will find parking available near the cable car station, but be aware that there may be a fee of around €5 for parking. After parking, purchase a ticket for the cable car to Skalnaté Pleso, which costs approximately €15 for a round trip. The cable car ride will take you directly to Skalnaté Pleso.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a bus from Tatranska Lomnica to the nearby town of Vysoké Tatry. Look for Bus Line 201, which operates regularly throughout the day. The bus ride costs around €1 and takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive in Vysoké Tatry, follow the signs to the cable car station for Skalnaté Pleso. Purchase your cable car ticket, which will cost about €15 for a round trip. The cable car will take you directly to Skalnaté Pleso.
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Walking
For the adventurous traveler, you can hike to Skalnaté Pleso from Tatranska Lomnica. Begin your hike from the center of Tatranska Lomnica, following the marked trails towards the Tatranská Lomnica ski resort area. The hike will take approximately 2 hours and is moderately challenging. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes and bring water and snacks. There is no cost for hiking, but be aware of the weather conditions and plan accordingly.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Veľká Lomnická veža
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Lomnické sedlo
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Zamkovskeho chalet
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Modré pleso
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Tatranské lanové dráhy - železničná doprava
3.7 km
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Veľké Biele pleso
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Klientské centrum Tatranská Lomnica
3.7 km
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Central Parking Lomnica
3.7 km
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Infocentrum Tatranská Lomnica
3.7 km
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Ľadový kôň
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Parkovisko
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Wellness Mountain Cottage CEDER
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Dolina Śnieżna
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Grandhotel Praha Tatranská Lomnica
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Tourist Information Office
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Unmissable attractions to see
Svištia krajinka - Tatranská divočina
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Skalnatá dolina
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Skalnaté pleso Observatory
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Lanovka na Lomnický štít
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Lomnický štít 2634 m
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Lomnicky peak observatory
1.6 km
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Lomnický štít
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Tatranská magistrála, Hrebienok – Skalnaté Pleso
1.9 km
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Cable Car Station
2.0 km
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Požičovňa horských kár a kolobežiek na Štarte
2.0 km
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Turistické zastrešenie
2.1 km
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Vodopád Spišského plesa
2.2 km
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Giant Waterfall
2.3 km
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Malé Spišské pleso
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Téry cottage
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Essential places to dine
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Relax Park Jazierko
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Slovenská reštaurácia
3.8 km
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Restaurant Fiaker
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Ресторан Фиакр
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Tatranská reštaurácia
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Humno Tatry
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Olívia Restaurant
4.1 km
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Pizzeria Marcello
4.2 km
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Lokál Restaurant
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BeerPoint
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Grill Pub Restaurant
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Reštaurácia Sissi
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Reštaurácia Franz Josef
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
INTERSPORT RENT Tatranská Lomnica
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Progres Tatry - Ski school, rent & SHOP
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TATRY MOTION Shop & Rent
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Ústredie ľudovej umeleckej výroby
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Norway Shop - Tatranská Lomnica
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Knihy
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Salewa & Dynafit Special shop
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Sports & Fashion
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Bajo - lovely arty shop
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Bongusto Caffé
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KOŠARIKOVÁ MAGDALÉNA KLENOTY
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Tatranský obchodík
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Pekáreň - Kuszmannov Bazár
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
U Straňáka
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Caffe Goa
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Huschwai Cafe
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Minibistro
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XXL PUB
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Trdelník
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