Discover the Majestic Tatra Mountains

Explore the stunning Tatra Mountains, where breathtaking views, thrilling adventures, and rich cultural heritage await every traveler.

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The Tatra Mountains are a breathtaking natural wonder, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a wealth of outdoor activities. Perfect for hikers, skiers, and nature lovers, this mountain range is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and beauty in every direction.

A brief summary to Tatra Mountains

Local tips

Visit in early autumn for fewer crowds and stunning fall foliage.
Carry enough water and snacks, as some trails can be quite long.
Dress in layers; mountain weather can change rapidly.
Consider hiring a local guide for the more challenging trails.
Explore local cuisine in nearby towns, especially traditional highlander dishes.

Getting There

Car

If you are starting from Poprad, take the E50 road heading north towards the town of Tatranská Lomnica. Continue on the E50 for about 15 kilometers. As you approach Tatranská Lomnica, follow the signs for the Tatra Mountains. You can park your car at the designated parking areas near the entrance to the national park.
Public Transportation

From Poprad, take the train towards Tatranská Lomnica. The train station is located in the center of Poprad, and trains run frequently throughout the day. The journey will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Tatranská Lomnica station, follow the signs leading towards the Tatra Mountains, which is a short walk from the station.
Car

If you are coming from the village of Štrbské Pleso, drive on the main road heading southeast towards the town of Tatranská Bystrica. After approximately 25 kilometers, you will reach the Tatra Mountains. Look for signs indicating viewpoints and hiking trails where you can explore the stunning landscapes.
Public Transportation

From the town of Tatranská Lomnica, you can take a local bus heading towards the Tatra Mountains. The bus station is conveniently located near the train station. Buses run every hour, and the ride will take approximately 30 minutes, dropping you off at various points in the mountains where you can start your hiking adventures.

Discover more about Tatra Mountains

The Tatra Mountains, straddling the border between Poland and Slovakia, are a stunning mountain range that captivates visitors with their dramatic peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and rich biodiversity. Renowned for their breathtaking beauty, these mountains are a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned climber or a casual hiker, the Tatra Mountains offer a plethora of trails that cater to all skill levels, each providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The breathtaking scenery is complemented by a variety of wildlife, including chamois and marmots, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. As you traverse the rugged terrain, you'll discover numerous charming valleys, serene alpine lakes, and cascading waterfalls that enhance the natural allure of the area. In the winter months, the Tatra Mountains transform into a snow-covered wonderland, attracting skiers and snowboarders from around the globe. The popular ski resorts, such as Zakopane, offer a vibrant après-ski scene, ensuring that your adventure continues even after the sun sets. Rich in culture and history, the region is dotted with quaint wooden churches and traditional highlander architecture, adding to the charm of this mountainous escape. The Tatra Mountains are not just a destination; they are an experience that combines adventure, relaxation, and a deep connection with nature.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Majláthová COTTAGE Popradské Pleso

2.5 km

Experience the charm of Majláthová Cottage at Popradské Pleso, your perfect alpine escape in the heart of the High Tatras.

Veľké Hincovo pleso

2.8 km

Discover the stunning beauty of Veľké Hincovo Pleso, the largest natural lake in Slovakia, nestled in the enchanting High Tatras.

Dolná stanica sedačky Solisko Expres - Štrbské pleso

3.1 km

Experience breathtaking views and adventure at Solisko Expres, the premier mountain cable car in the stunning High Tatras.

Dolná stanica sedačky Solisko Expres - Štrbské pleso

Square MS 1970

3.2 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty and exhilarating slopes of Square MS 1970 in the heart of Vysoké Tatry, a premier ski resort destination.

Ostrva

3.3 km

Discover the breathtaking views and exhilarating hikes at Ostrva, a stunning mountain peak in the heart of the High Tatras, Slovakia.

Chata pod Rysmi

3.8 km

Discover the charm of Chata pod Rysmi, a mountain cabin retreat in the stunning High Tatras of Slovakia, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Temnosmrečinská dolina

4.0 km

Discover the stunning natural beauty of Temnosmrečinská dolina, a serene nature preserve in the High Tatras offering breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Štrbské Pleso - výhliadka

4.1 km

Discover the stunning beauty of Štrbské Pleso, a mountain lake in the High Tatras offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures in Slovakia.

Jozef Szentiványi - zakladateľ Štrbského Plesa

4.2 km

Explore the stunning Jozef Szentiványi sculpture in Štrbské Pleso, a blend of art and nature in the breathtaking High Tatras.

Jozef Szentiványi - zakladateľ Štrbského Plesa

Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras

4.2 km

Discover unparalleled luxury and breathtaking views at Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras, your perfect mountain retreat in Slovakia.

Turistické informačné centrum ŠTRBSKÉ PLESO

4.3 km

Explore the breathtaking High Tatras with essential guidance from Strbské Pleso Tourist Information Center, your hub for adventure and local insights.

Turistické informačné centrum ŠTRBSKÉ PLESO

Kostol Povýšenia Svätého kríža

4.6 km

Discover the tranquility of Kostol Povýšenia Svätého Kríža, a serene Catholic church nestled in the stunning Vysoké Tatry mountains, perfect for spiritual reflection.

Kôprová dolina

4.9 km

Explore Kôprová dolina, a breathtaking nature preserve in Slovakia, perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying stunning landscapes year-round.

Morskie Oko

5.0 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Morskie Oko, a glacial lake surrounded by the stunning Tatra Mountains, perfect for outdoor adventures and serene escapes.

Wielki Staw Polski

6.0 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Wielki Staw Polski, a tranquil pond in the Tatra Mountains that offers stunning views and outdoor adventures.

Unmissable attractions to see

Pleso nad Skokom

0.1 km

Discover the tranquil beauty of Pleso nad Skokom in Vysoké Tatry, a must-visit alpine lake perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.

Skok Waterfall

0.3 km

Experience the natural beauty of Skok Waterfall, a stunning hiking area in Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Predné Solisko

0.8 km

Experience breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor adventures at Predné Solisko in the heart of Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia.

Mlynická Valley

1.0 km

Explore the breathtaking Mlynická Valley, a nature preserve in the heart of the High Tatras, perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and stunning scenery.

Veľké Solisko

1.2 km

Explore Veľké Solisko in the High Tatras: A breathtaking hiking destination with stunning views and diverse trails for all adventurers.

Vyšne Kozie pleso

1.4 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Vyšné Kozie Pleso, a serene mountain lake in the High Tatras, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Capie pleso

1.5 km

Explore Capie Pleso, a stunning glacial lake in the High Tatras, perfect for hikers and nature lovers seeking breathtaking views and tranquility.

Bystré sedlo

1.6 km

Explore Bystré Sedlo, a breathtaking mountain pass in Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia, offering stunning views and serene hiking experiences in nature's embrace.

Vyšné Furkotské pleso

1.7 km

Experience the serene beauty of Vyšné Furkotské pleso, a breathtaking glacial lake surrounded by the majestic High Tatras, perfect for adventure and tranquility.

Solisko Express

2.1 km

Experience breathtaking views and exhilarating adventures at Solisko Express in Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia's stunning mountain paradise.

Lanovka na Solisko

2.3 km

Discover breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at Lanovka na Solisko, the premier cable car experience in Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia.

Tatra National Park

2.5 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife of Tatra National Park in Slovakia, a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Popradské pleso

2.6 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Popradské Pleso, a serene glacial lake nestled in the heart of the High Tatras, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

Rázcestie Trigan

2.7 km

Explore the stunning hiking trails of Rázcestie Trigan in Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia, where nature and adventure await at every turn.

Hincovo tarn

2.8 km

Explore the stunning beauty of Hincovo Tarn in Slovakia's High Tatras, a breathtaking glacial lake surrounded by majestic peaks and lush nature.

Discover authentic Slovak cuisine at Reštaurácia Plesnivec in Vysoké Tatry - a culinary delight amidst stunning mountain scenery.

Discover the finest outdoor clothing at Sport JS in Vysoké Tatry-Štrbské Pleso, where style meets adventure in Slovakia's breathtaking mountains.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Aperol Spritz snow bar

2.3 km

Experience the ultimate winter relaxation at the Aperol Spritz Snow Bar, where stunning mountain views meet refreshing cocktails in Vysoké Tatry.

Trdelník

3.2 km

Experience the sweet taste of tradition with Trdelník, a unique pastry treat amidst the stunning landscapes of Vysoké Tatry-Štrbské Pleso.

Bufet Gentian

4.1 km

Experience the beauty of the High Tatras while enjoying delightful refreshments at Bufet Gentian in Štrbské Pleso.

Bufet Horec

4.1 km

Experience the essence of fast food at Bufet Horec, where quick meals meet the stunning backdrop of Vysoké Tatry's natural beauty.

Crocus Restaurant

4.3 km

Discover the charm of Crocus Restaurant, a hidden gem in Vysoké Tatry, where local flavors meet stunning mountain views for an unforgettable dining experience.

Bar na Morskim Oku

5.4 km

Discover the charm of Bar na Morskim Oku in Bukowina Tatrzańska, a cozy retreat offering delightful drinks and local delicacies amidst breathtaking landscapes.

XXL PUB

7.1 km

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of XXL PUB in Vysoké Tatry, where local brews and hearty snacks await amidst stunning mountain views.

Mutvičkàreň

9.7 km

Experience authentic Slovak hospitality at Mutvičkàreň, a charming pub in Štôla, where local flavors and friendly faces await.

Party Club

11.0 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Štrba at Party Club, a lively pub and bar offering an array of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.

Rudolf Jelínek - Designová predajňa a bar

12.9 km

Discover the essence of Slovak spirits at Rudolf Jelínek - a bar nestled in the beauty of Vysoké Tatry, offering a unique tasting experience.

Rudolf Jelínek - Designová predajňa a bar

Minibistro

13.1 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

13.1 km

Discover the charm of Huschwai Cafe in Vysoké Tatry, where exceptional coffee meets breathtaking mountain views.

STARA KUŹNIA CAFE

13.5 km

Stara Kuźnia Cafe: A cozy retreat in Zakopane, blending local charm with breathtaking Tatra Mountain views.

Polska Krcma

13.8 km

Discover the flavors of Slovakia at Polska Krcma, a cozy restaurant in Vysoké Tatry offering traditional cuisine and local brews.

Herbaciarnia - Bufet w Dolinie Strążyskiej

14.5 km

Experience the charm of Herbaciarnia, a cozy bar in Dolina Strążyska, perfect for enjoying drinks amidst stunning Tatra Mountains views.

Herbaciarnia - Bufet w Dolinie Strążyskiej

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Discover the Majestic Tatra Mountains

A brief summary to Tatra Mountains

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Car

Public Transportation

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Majláthová COTTAGE Popradské Pleso

Veľké Hincovo pleso

Dolná stanica sedačky Solisko Expres - Štrbské pleso

Square MS 1970

Ostrva

Chata pod Rysmi

Temnosmrečinská dolina

Štrbské Pleso - výhliadka

Jozef Szentiványi - zakladateľ Štrbského Plesa

Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras

Turistické informačné centrum ŠTRBSKÉ PLESO

Kostol Povýšenia Svätého kríža

Kôprová dolina

Morskie Oko

Wielki Staw Polski

Unmissable attractions to see

Pleso nad Skokom

Skok Waterfall

Predné Solisko

Mlynická Valley

Veľké Solisko

Vyšne Kozie pleso

Capie pleso

Bystré sedlo

Vyšné Furkotské pleso

Solisko Express

Lanovka na Solisko

Tatra National Park

Popradské pleso

Rázcestie Trigan

Hincovo tarn

Essential places to dine

COTTAGE Solisko 1840 m asl

Mountain hotel Popradské pleso

PEKYHO RESTAURANT (Pizza & Pasta)

Apres ski bar

High Tatras Cafe - reštaurácia/kaviareň

Koliba Štrbské Pleso

Koliba Patria

Restaurant al lago

STARÁ POŠTA Restaurant - Cafe bar

Rýchle občerstvenie

Burger House

Haluškáreň Slovak Homemade Food

Haluškáreň Štrbské Pleso

Reštaurácia Zubačka

Reštaurácia Plesnivec

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

INTERSPORT RENT Štrbské Pleso - K vodopádom

ABL | Požičovňa Skialp Výstroje

4F

Sklepik

Suveníry Štrbské Pleso

Horciareň

ETNIA

Potraviny Dominika

Progres Tatry - Ski rent & Spyder outlet

Tatrašport

Predajňa suvenírov,výrobky zo slovenskou tematikou,

Delikatesy

Suveníry Tatry

Láry Fáry - Caffe Crepes

Sport JS

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Aperol Spritz snow bar

Trdelník