Explore the Majestic Pieniny Mountain Range
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Pieniny Mountain Range in Poland, a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and cultural heritage.
Pieniny is a breathtaking mountain range in Poland, renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and outdoor activities. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure or relaxation, it offers spectacular views and cultural experiences.
A brief summary to Pieniny
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Local tips
- Visit during the fall for stunning autumn foliage and fewer crowds.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes as trails can be steep and rugged.
- Don't miss the traditional raft ride on the Dunajec River for breathtaking views.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as mountain weather can change rapidly.
- Explore local villages for unique crafts and authentic Polish cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Tatras region, take the main road (E77) heading north towards Nowy Targ. Continue on E77 until you reach the town of Szczawnica. Follow the signs for Pieniny National Park. The roads are well-marked, and you will enjoy scenic views along the way. Parking is available at the park entrance, but be aware that there may be a parking fee, typically around 5 PLN per day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pieniny via public transportation, start at any location in the Tatras and take a bus or train to Nowy Targ. Buses run frequently from the main towns in the Tatras. From Nowy Targ, transfer to a local bus heading to Szczawnica. The fare for the bus from Nowy Targ to Szczawnica is approximately 12 PLN. Once in Szczawnica, follow the signs to Pieniny National Park, which is about a 20-minute walk from the bus station.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service from your location in the Tatras directly to Pieniny. This is a convenient option, especially if you are traveling with a group. The cost will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around 100-200 PLN for the ride. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Czorsztyner Pieninen
0.3 km
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Pieniński Park Narodowy
1.0 km
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Schronisko PTTK Trzy Korony
1.5 km
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Museum of Pieniny National Park
3.0 km
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KÚPELE ČERVENÝ KLÁŠTOR Smerdžonka
3.3 km
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Groń
5.3 km
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Haligovské skaly
5.8 km
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Kinga Hotel Wellness
5.8 km
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Zamek Dunajec w Niedzicy, Stowarzyszenie Historyków Sztuki
5.8 km
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Zamek Dunajec w Niedzicy
5.8 km
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Rezydencja Spisz - dom z basenem na wynajem. velo Dunajec
5.9 km
Experience the tranquility of Rezydencja Spisz, a cozy cabin rental with a pool, nestled near the enchanting Dunajec River in Niedzica.
Plaża Zamajerz
6.3 km
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Czorsztyn Castle
6.6 km
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PIENINY GRAND Szczawnica
6.7 km
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Wysoki Wierch
8.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Pieniny National Park
1.0 km
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Trzy Korony
1.0 km
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Zamek Pieniński
1.6 km
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Dunajec River Gorge
1.8 km
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Náučný chodník Prielom Dunajca
1.9 km
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Dunajec Rafting
2.2 km
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Red Monastery
2.3 km
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Spływ Dunajcem - Początek
2.5 km
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PLTE DUNAJEC -ČERVENÝ KLÁŠTOR- PIENINY
2.5 km
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Widok na Trzy Korony
2.6 km
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Rafting DUNAJEC
2.6 km
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Spływ Dunajcem - Biuro spływu
2.6 km
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Essential places to dine
l'Arte Del Sud
2.2 km
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Hotel Nad Przełomem
2.2 km
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White House
2.2 km
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Krčma Pod lipami
2.3 km
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Goralská reštaurácia Červený Kláštor
2.8 km
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Pension Pltník
2.9 km
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Karczma „U Walusia”
2.9 km
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Restauracja „Przełom”
3.3 km
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Karczma Dunajec
3.5 km
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Hotel Smile Szczawnica
3.8 km
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Chata Pieniny Restauracia
4.2 km
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Chata Pieniny Hotel Reštaurácia
4.2 km
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Schronisko PTTK Orlica
4.2 km
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Karczma u Madejów w Szczawnicy
4.5 km
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Goralský dvor - kemping, plte a rafting na Dunajci, reštaurácia, múzeum
5.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rafting pieniny
2.7 km
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Dunajec Rafting & Kayaking Rivent - Sports
3.5 km
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Tatami
3.6 km
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Willa W Ogrodach
4.6 km
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Noclegi
4.7 km
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Cableway Palenica (station Szczawnica)
5.9 km
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SzewczykTravel - Spływ Dunajcem, wycieczki
6.1 km
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Willa Pokusa, restaurant, cafe
6.3 km
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Suveníry Rabštín
7.7 km
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Velo Czorsztyn - sieciowa wypożyczalnia rowerów
9.4 km
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Wyskocz na! Rower, plaża, SUP, kawa nad Jeziorem Czorsztyńskim
10.0 km
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Willa Zawadówka
12.2 km
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Jasielnik
12.5 km
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Three Crowns resort
13.0 km
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Delikatesy Centrum
13.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Prielom Dunajca
2.7 km
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Bar Pieniny
4.4 km
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Lobby Bar Echo Leśne
5.7 km
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Jazz Bar - restauracja
6.5 km
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Velo Grill
9.5 km
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Szałas Bukowinki
11.4 km
Experience the flavors of Szczawnica at Szałas Bukowinki, where local ingredients meet breathtaking mountain views.
Krčma Pri Mlyne - Pavlík Ján
15.2 km
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Zajazd Pod Zamkiem Rytro
21.9 km
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Lobby bar
22.0 km
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Cyklotrasa Spišká Belá - Tatranská Kotlina
24.7 km
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Tatrzański Bór Zagroda
26.5 km
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Bar „Józek” - Restauracja. Kuchnia Polska. Dowóz dań. Podhale. Nowy Targ
26.7 km
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Dogrywka
27.6 km
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Mini Bar Babskie Jadło
27.6 km
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Istota rzeczy
27.6 km
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