Explore the Majestic Tatra National Park: Slovakia's Nature Wonderland
Discover Tatra National Park, Slovakia's stunning natural sanctuary, where majestic peaks meet serene alpine lakes and unforgettable outdoor adventures await.
Tatra National Park, located in the heart of Slovakia, is a breathtaking natural paradise that beckons adventurers and nature lovers alike. With its towering peaks, lush valleys, and pristine lakes, the park offers a stunning backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and wildlife spotting. As one of the most beautiful national parks in Europe, Tatra National Park is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the splendor of nature.
A brief summary to Tatra National Park
- Vysoké Tatry, 062 01, SK
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn for fewer crowds and stunning scenery.
- Bring sturdy hiking boots and plenty of water, as many trails can be challenging.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider guided tours if you are unfamiliar with the area to enhance your experience.
- Don't miss the chance to try local dishes in nearby villages after a day of hiking.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Tatranska Lomnica, head east on Tatranska Lomnica Street (Tatranská Lomnica) towards the main road. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 537. Turn left onto Route 537 and follow the signs for Vysoké Tatry. After about 7 kilometers, you will see signs for Tatra National Park. Follow these signs to the park entrance, which is located at 062 01 Vysoké Tatry. Be aware that parking fees may apply in designated areas, typically around €5 to €10 per day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tatra National Park via public transport, start at the Tatranska Lomnica railway station. Take a train towards Poprad-Tatry. The journey takes about 20 minutes. Disembark at the Vysoké Tatry station. From there, you can catch a local bus that goes directly to the entrance of Tatra National Park. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Make sure to have some change ready, as the bus fare is typically around €1.50.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and wish to walk, you can hike from Tatranska Lomnica to Tatra National Park. Start at the main square in Tatranska Lomnica and follow the marked hiking trails towards the park. This scenic route takes about 1.5 to 2 hours and covers approximately 5 kilometers. Ensure you have suitable footwear and plenty of water for the trek.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vila Kollár - Apartmánový dom
1.2 km
Discover comfort and adventure at Vila Kollár, your ideal base for exploring the breathtaking High Tatras in Slovakia.
Tatranská informačná kancelária Starý Smokovec
1.2 km
Explore the wonders of the High Tatras at Tatranská Informačná Kancelária, your essential guide to adventure and beauty in Starý Smokovec.
Vila Alica
1.3 km
Explore Vila Alica, a historical gem in the High Tatras, where stunning architecture meets breathtaking nature for an unforgettable experience.
Pekná Vyhliadka
1.3 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene ambiance at Pekná Vyhliadka, your gateway to Slovakia's stunning High Tatras.
Jakubková Meadow
1.3 km
Explore the stunning Jakubková Meadow, a premier ski resort in Vysoké Tatry, where adventure and breathtaking nature come together all year round.
Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec
1.3 km
Discover the elegance and adventure at Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec, your luxurious retreat in the breathtaking High Tatras of Slovakia.
panoraMic Mountain Residence
2.1 km
Discover the beauty of the High Tatras at panoraMic Mountain Residence, where luxury meets nature for an unforgettable Slovakian retreat.
Zamkovskeho chalet
5.0 km
Discover the charm of Zamkovskeho Chalet in the breathtaking Vysoké Tatry, where mountain adventures and serene relaxation await.
Tatranské lanové dráhy - železničná doprava
5.2 km
Explore the breathtaking heights of Tatranské lanové dráhy, a mountain cable car offering stunning views and unforgettable experiences in Slovakia's High Tatras.
Wellness Mountain Cottage CEDER
5.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Wellness Mountain Cottage CEDER in the heart of the High Tatras.
Parkovisko
5.3 km
Explore the stunning High Tatras from Parkovisko in Tatranská Lomnica, your gateway to adventure and natural beauty.
Camping Vysoke Tatry - LEHARO Camping
5.3 km
Experience nature at its finest at LEHARO Camping in the breathtaking Vysoké Tatry, where adventure and tranquility meet.
Klientské centrum Tatranská Lomnica
5.4 km
Explore the breathtaking High Tatras with expert guidance from Klientské centrum Tatranská Lomnica, your essential travel companion.
Infocentrum Tatranská Lomnica
5.4 km
Explore Tatranská Lomnica, a stunning tourist information center, your essential guide to the High Tatra Mountains and unforgettable adventures.
Pedal Planet
5.4 km
Explore Pedal Planet, an inspiring art gallery in Vysoké Tatry, where local talent and stunning landscapes come together in a creative haven.
Unmissable attractions to see
Tatra Museum of Cinema and Photography
1.3 km
Explore the Tatra Museum of Cinema and Photography, where history and art intertwine in a breathtaking mountain setting.
Prameň
1.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Prameň in Nová Lesná, a picturesque tourist attraction surrounded by the stunning High Tatras mountains.
Tricklandia
1.4 km
Explore the playful world of Tricklandia in Vysoké Tatry, where art and creativity come to life in a fun, interactive setting for all ages.
Calvary to Nice view
1.5 km
Discover breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Calvary to Nice View in Vysoké Tatry, where nature's beauty awaits every traveler.
DINOPARK Tatry
1.8 km
Experience a thrilling journey through the past at DINOPARK Tatry, where dinosaurs come to life in the heart of Slovakia's Tatras.
Poliankovo
2.9 km
Discover the artistic charm of Poliankovo in Vysoké Tatry, where art galleries, cozy cafés, and unique souvenirs await.
Pleso Lesná
3.2 km
Experience the stunning glacial beauty of Pleso Lesná in Vysoké Tatry, a must-visit destination for every nature lover and adventure seeker.
Ľadový Dóm
3.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ľadový Dóm, a stunning ice cathedral in the heart of Slovakia's High Tatras, perfect for adventurers and photography lovers alike.
Vysoké Tatry - Hrebienok
3.3 km
Explore Hrebienok in Vysoké Tatry: a stunning hiking area and winter sports paradise, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Sánkarská dráha
3.3 km
Discover the thrill of Sánkarská dráha in Vysoké Tatry, where winter fun meets breathtaking mountain views.
Kvantarium
3.3 km
Explore Kvantarium in Vysoké Tatry, where science meets fun through interactive exhibits and stunning art displays, perfect for families and curious minds.
Studenovodský potok
3.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Studenovodský potok in the High Tatras, a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Vyhliadka na vodopád
3.7 km
Explore the stunning Vyhliadka na Vodopád in Vysoké Tatry, where breathtaking waterfall views and rich wildlife await every traveler.
Slavkovská vyhliadka Maximiliánka
3.8 km
Discover awe-inspiring views and serene hikes at Slavkovská vyhliadka Maximiliánka in the Vysoké Tatry mountains, Slovakia.
Dlhý vodopád
3.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Dlhý Vodopád, a stunning waterfall in Vysoké Tatry, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Essential places to dine
Koliba Smokovec s.r.o., Starý Smokovec 18034, 062 01 Vysoké Tatry
1.0 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine surrounded by breathtaking views at Koliba Smokovec in Vysoké Tatry.
Manuel Caffé & Bistro Italiano
1.2 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors in Vysoké Tatry at Manuel Caffé & Bistro Italiano - where every meal is a delightful escape.
Reštaurácia Stodola
1.2 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine with stunning mountain views at Reštaurácia Stodola in Vysoké Tatry.
Restaurant Savarin
1.2 km
Experience authentic Slovakian cuisine at Restaurant Savarin in Vysoké Tatry, where every meal is a celebration of local flavors amidst stunning mountain views.
Starý Šmakovec restaurant
1.2 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Starý Šmakovec restaurant in Vysoké Tatry - where tradition meets taste amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Mondieu
1.3 km
Experience the sweet side of Vysoké Tatry at Mondieu – where artisanal chocolates meet cozy dining.
Dobré Časy
1.3 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine and international flavors at Dobré Časy in the stunning Vysoké Tatry mountains.
Libertin Brasserie
1.3 km
Experience exquisite dining at Libertin Brasserie in Vysoké Tatry - where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Tatracinky
1.3 km
Experience the best crêpes with breathtaking views at Tatracinky in Vysoké Tatry – a must-visit culinary destination.
Spitz restaurant and bar
1.4 km
Experience exquisite dining at Spitz Restaurant and Bar in Vysoké Tatry—where local flavors meet stunning mountain views.
Tatra Gril
1.4 km
Experience exquisite dining with breathtaking views at Tatra Gril in Vysoké Tatry - where local flavors meet stunning landscapes.
Reštaurácia SOUL
1.4 km
Experience the best of Slovak cuisine at Reštaurácia SOUL in Vysoké Tatry—where every meal is a delightful adventure!
Koliba Kamzík Starý Smokovec
1.4 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Koliba Kamzík Starý Smokovec in Vysoké Tatry - where tradition meets taste in stunning alpine surroundings.
Koliba Zruby
1.7 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Koliba Zruby in the breathtaking High Tatras – a perfect blend of tradition and stunning mountain views.
Koliba Tatry, s.r.o.
2.6 km
Discover Koliba Tatry: A delightful restaurant serving traditional Slovak cuisine with stunning views of the Tatra Mountains.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Suveníry
1.2 km
Explore the charm of Slovakia at Suveníry, your go-to souvenir store in Vysoké Tatry-Starý Smokovec for unique local crafts.
Maxi suvenir plus
1.2 km
Discover unique souvenirs that capture the essence of Vysoké Tatry at Maxi Suvenir Plus, the ideal shopping destination for tourists.
#TBT Suveníry
1.3 km
Explore the charm of #TBT Suveníry, where unique Slovak souvenirs and local crafts await in the heart of Vysoké Tatry.
Tatry vnútri
1.3 km
Explore Tatry vnútri – the vibrant art gallery and souvenir store in the heart of Vysoké Tatry, where creativity meets local culture.
Bogner
1.3 km
Explore the stylish offerings of Bogner in the stunning Vysoké Tatry, where fashion meets functionality in the heart of Slovakia's breathtaking landscapes.
Norway Shop - St.Smokovec
1.3 km
Explore the High Tatras with premium outdoor gear from Norway Shop in Starý Smokovec, your trusted source for adventure apparel.
INTERSPORT RENT Galfy Horný Smokovec
1.3 km
Discover the perfect outdoor gear at INTERSPORT RENT Galfy Horný Smokovec, your go-to ski shop in the stunning Vysoké Tatry mountains.
SPORTCENTRUM GALFY s.r.o.
1.3 km
Discover top-quality sportswear at Sportcentrum Galfy, your gateway to adventure in the breathtaking Vysoké Tatry mountains.
Hi Tatras Shop
1.3 km
Discover handcrafted Slovak souvenirs at Hi Tatras Shop in the picturesque Vysoké Tatry region, perfect for capturing your travel memories.
INTERSPORT KIDS Starý Smokovec
1.3 km
Discover the ultimate sporting goods store for kids in the heart of the High Tatras, perfect for your family adventures.
ODLO - odloshop.sk STARÝ SMOKOVEC
1.4 km
Discover top-quality outdoor gear at ODLO - Starý Smokovec, your gateway to adventure in the stunning Vysoké Tatry mountains.
Slovenské Suveníry EVA Starý Smokovec
1.4 km
Experience the essence of Slovakia at Slovenské Suveníry EVA in Starý Smokovec, where unique souvenirs and local crafts await every traveler.
CMP SPORT Starý Smokovec
1.4 km
Explore the beauty of Vysoké Tatry with top-quality sportswear from CMP SPORT Starý Smokovec, your ultimate outdoor gear destination.
Potraviny Sintra
1.4 km
Discover Potraviny Sintra, a charming supermarket in Vysoké Tatry, offering a diverse selection of groceries and local delicacies for every traveler.
INTERSPORT RENT Tatranská Lomnica
5.2 km
Explore the High Tatras with top-quality ski and snowboard rentals at INTERSPORT RENT Tatranská Lomnica, your adventure starts here.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Minibistro
1.1 km
Discover the charm of Minibistro in Vysoké Tatry, where delicious local cuisine meets a cozy pub atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after outdoor adventures.
Huschwai Cafe
1.2 km
Discover the charm of Huschwai Cafe in Vysoké Tatry, where exceptional coffee meets breathtaking mountain views.
Polska Krcma
1.3 km
Discover the flavors of Slovakia at Polska Krcma, a cozy restaurant in Vysoké Tatry offering traditional cuisine and local brews.
Rudolf Jelínek - Designová predajňa a bar
1.4 km
Discover the essence of Slovak spirits at Rudolf Jelínek - a bar nestled in the beauty of Vysoké Tatry, offering a unique tasting experience.
Apres ski bar
5.3 km
Experience the warmth of Apres Ski Bar in Vysoké Tatry, where cozy atmosphere meets a delightful range of beverages for the perfect mountain retreat.
U Straňáka
5.4 km
Discover the charm of U Straňáka, a cozy bar in Vysoké Tatry, offering local drinks and breathtaking mountain views for a perfect getaway.
Grill Pub Kundis Martin
5.6 km
Discover authentic Slovak cuisine in the cozy ambiance of Grill Pub Kundis Martin, nestled in the breathtaking High Tatras region.
Vinotéka - Winebar
5.6 km
Experience the charm of Vinotéka - a cozy wine bar in Vysoké Tatry, showcasing the best of Slovakian and international wines.
Switch Club
5.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Switch Club, the perfect bar in Vysoké Tatry for a night out.
Selaví Wine & Cocktail bar
5.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of local wines and crafted cocktails at Selaví Wine & Cocktail Bar in Vysoké Tatry, where elegance meets relaxation.
Goa Caffe&Bistro
5.8 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and culinary delight at Goa Caffe&Bistro in Vysoké Tatry, where every meal is a moment to savor.
Mutvičkàreň
7.4 km
Experience authentic Slovak hospitality at Mutvičkàreň, a charming pub in Štôla, where local flavors and friendly faces await.
XXL PUB
7.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of XXL PUB in Vysoké Tatry, where local brews and hearty snacks await amidst stunning mountain views.
Fénix Bar Svit
8.0 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance and exceptional drinks at Fénix Bar Svit, a must-visit spot for travelers exploring Svit, Slovakia.
Flashback
9.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Flashback, a cozy bar in Poprad, serving up local drinks and a welcoming ambiance for travelers.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Erotic shop and club Heart
8.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Heart, Poprad-Svit's premier adult entertainment club offering captivating performances and a lively atmosphere.
Rock Fabric
9.3 km
Rock Fabric Night Club in Poprad offers an unforgettable nightlife experience with electrifying music, vibrant atmosphere, and a diverse crowd.
Paris Poprad - Erotický klub Poprad (erotický salón Poprad) night club Poprad
9.4 km
Unleash your desires at Paris Poprad, the premier adult entertainment venue in Poprad, Slovakia, featuring live performances and erotic massages.
Magic club
9.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Magic Club in Poprad, a must-visit destination for unforgettable parties and local culture.
Resident Club, Gallery J&K, s. r. o.
10.0 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Poprad at Resident Club, where energetic music and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Crown Club
10.2 km
Discover the energetic atmosphere of Crown Club in Poprad, where great drinks and music create an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Bufet Gentian
11.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Vysoké Tatry at Bufet Gentian, a charming stand bar serving delightful local refreshments amidst stunning mountain views.
Hotel Panorama Resort
12.0 km
Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Hotel Panorama Resort, a family-friendly retreat in stunning Vysoké Tatry.
FUN PARK ŠTRBSKÉ PLESO
12.0 km
Discover exhilarating rides and breathtaking views at FUN PARK ŠTRBSKÉ PLESO, an amusement center nestled in the majestic High Tatras of Slovakia.
Štrbské Pleso
12.1 km
Explore Štrbské Pleso, a breathtaking mountain resort in the High Tatras, offering stunning views, outdoor activities, and a serene alpine lake.
Party Club
13.3 km
Discover the heart of Štrba's nightlife at the Party Club, where fun, drinks, and dancing come together for an unforgettable experience.
Stodola Zabavna
21.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Dravce at Stodola Zabavna, where music, dance, and fun come together for an unforgettable evening.
Piekiełko
25.3 km
Experience the heart of Zakopane at Piekiełko, a cozy brewpub and café offering unique local brews and a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
La Playa Beach Bar & ChillOut Lounge
25.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of La Playa Beach Bar & ChillOut Lounge in Zakopane, where delicious food and refreshing drinks await.
Gugu Rope Park
25.8 km
Discover the thrill of treetop adventures at Gugu Rope Park in Zakopane - the perfect blend of fun and nature in the heart of the Tatra Mountains.
