Veľké Biele Pleso: A Nature Lover's Paradise

Discover the serene beauty of Veľké Biele Pleso, a breathtaking glacial lake nestled in the stunning High Tatras, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.

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Nestled in the heart of the High Tatras, Veľké Biele Pleso is a stunning glacial lake that captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty and serene atmosphere. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers, this picturesque location offers a perfect escape into the wilderness, surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery.

A brief summary to Veľké Biele pleso

Biele pleso, Vysoké Tatry, 059 60, SK

Local tips

Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting.
Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside amidst nature.
Check the weather forecast before your visit, as mountain weather can change quickly.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to 'Biele pleso, 059 60 Vysoké Tatry'. From popular starting points like Tatranská Lomnica or Starý Smokovec, take the main road (E50) towards Vysoké Tatry. Follow the signs to Tatranská Polianka, where you can find parking. From the parking area, follow the marked hiking trails leading to Veľké Biele pleso. The hike is approximately 2 hours, and the trail is well-maintained but can be steep in parts.
Public Transportation

For those using public transport, take a train or bus to Poprad. From Poprad, take the bus to Tatranská Polianka. The bus ride takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Tatranská Polianka, you can either hike directly to Veľké Biele pleso via the marked trails, which will take about 2 hours, or you may find local guides that offer shuttle services to the trailhead. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary by season.
Hiking

If you prefer a more adventurous approach, start your hike from Tatranská Lomnica. This longer route will take approximately 3-4 hours but offers stunning views along the way. Follow the signs for the green trail, which leads up to the Biele pleso. Be sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and bring sufficient water and snacks for the journey.

Discover more about Veľké Biele pleso

Veľké Biele Pleso, located in the enchanting High Tatras, is a breathtaking glacial lake that serves as a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and outdoor adventure. The lake, with its crystal-clear waters reflecting the towering peaks around it, creates a picturesque backdrop that is a feast for the eyes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of hiking trails that lead to the lake, offering a chance to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of the Slovakian mountains. The area is rich in flora and fauna, making it a delightful spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. The gentle sounds of nature and the serene environment provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. As you approach Veľké Biele Pleso, you'll be greeted by the fresh, crisp mountain air and the invigorating scent of pine trees. The trails vary in difficulty, catering to both casual walkers and experienced hikers. Along the way, don't miss the opportunity to take in the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, which are particularly spectacular at sunrise and sunset. The tranquil atmosphere of the lake is ideal for picnicking or simply relaxing by the shore, allowing visitors to connect with nature. Whether you're looking to embark on a challenging hike or simply enjoy the serene beauty of the outdoors, Veľké Biele Pleso is a destination that promises unforgettable experiences and memories. With its stunning natural scenery and abundant wildlife, this enchanting location is sure to leave every visitor spellbound.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Veľké Biele pleso

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Lomnické sedlo

3.6 km

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Dolina Śnieżna

4.0 km

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Veľká Lomnická veža

4.0 km

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Ľadový kôň

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Modré pleso

4.6 km

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Zamkovskeho chalet

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Skicentrum Strednica a.s.

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Skicentrum Strednica

5.7 km

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The Ginger Monkey

6.0 km

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Mountain Resort Chalets

6.1 km

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Central Parking Lomnica

6.8 km

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Klientské centrum Tatranská Lomnica

6.8 km

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Infocentrum Tatranská Lomnica

6.8 km

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Tatranské lanové dráhy - železničná doprava

6.8 km

Explore the breathtaking heights of Tatranské lanové dráhy, a mountain cable car offering stunning views and unforgettable experiences in Slovakia's High Tatras.

Tatranské lanové dráhy - železničná doprava

Unmissable attractions to see

Zelené pleso

1.5 km

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Lamb peak

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Belianske Tatras

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Lomnický štít

3.0 km

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Lomnicky peak observatory

3.2 km

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Lomnický štít 2634 m

3.2 km

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Lanovka na Lomnický štít

3.5 km

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Skalnaté pleso Observatory

3.6 km

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Skalnaté pleso

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Skalnatá dolina

3.7 km

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Svištia krajinka - Tatranská divočina

3.8 km

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Veľké Spišské pleso

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Malé Spišské pleso

4.1 km

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Téry cottage

4.2 km

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Vodopád Spišského plesa

4.3 km

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Experience authentic Slovak cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Reštaurácia Sissi in Tatranská Lomnica.

Explore the heart of Tatra culture with unique souvenirs at Tatra Gift Shop Info Point, your gateway to the beauty of the High Tatras.

INTERSPORT RENT GALFY Tatranská Lomnica

7.2 km

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

U Straňáka

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Selaví Wine & Cocktail bar

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Grill Pub Kundis Martin

7.2 km

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Goa Caffe&Bistro

7.3 km

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Vinotéka - Winebar

7.3 km

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Caffe Goa

7.3 km

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Switch Club

7.3 km

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Rudolf Jelínek - Designová predajňa a bar

9.0 km

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Rudolf Jelínek - Designová predajňa a bar

Huschwai Cafe

9.1 km

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Polska Krcma

9.1 km

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Minibistro

9.2 km

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Bar na Morskim Oku

11.8 km

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Krčma Pri Mlyne - Pavlík Ján

12.6 km

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XXL PUB

13.8 km

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Tatrzański Bór Zagroda

14.4 km

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Veľké Biele Pleso: A Nature Lover's Paradise

A brief summary to Veľké Biele pleso

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Hiking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Veľké Biele pleso

Lomnické sedlo

Dolina Śnieżna

Veľká Lomnická veža

Ľadový kôň

Modré pleso

Zamkovskeho chalet

Skicentrum Strednica a.s.

Skicentrum Strednica

The Ginger Monkey

Mountain Resort Chalets

Central Parking Lomnica

Klientské centrum Tatranská Lomnica

Infocentrum Tatranská Lomnica

Tatranské lanové dráhy - železničná doprava

Unmissable attractions to see

Zelené pleso

Lamb peak

Belianske Tatras

Lomnický štít

Lomnicky peak observatory

Lomnický štít 2634 m

Lanovka na Lomnický štít

Skalnaté pleso Observatory

Skalnaté pleso

Skalnatá dolina

Svištia krajinka - Tatranská divočina

Veľké Spišské pleso

Malé Spišské pleso

Téry cottage

Vodopád Spišského plesa

Essential places to dine

Pizza&Pasta Štart

Kamzik RESTAURANT

Penzion a Restaurant Koliba

Relax Park Jazierko

Slovenská reštaurácia

Restaurant Fiaker

Ресторан Фиакр

Tatranská reštaurácia

Humno Tatry

Pizzeria Marcello

Reštaurácia PaB - Kuszmannov Bazár

Slnečný dom

Olívia Restaurant

Reštaurácia Franz Josef

Reštaurácia Sissi

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

TATRY MOTION Shop & Rent

Progres Tatry - Ski school, rent & SHOP

INTERSPORT RENT Tatranská Lomnica

Ústredie ľudovej umeleckej výroby

Galéria a predajňa ÚĽUV - Tatranská Lomnica

Pekáreň - Kuszmannov Bazár

Norway Shop - Tatranská Lomnica

KOŠARIKOVÁ MAGDALÉNA KLENOTY

Bajo - lovely arty shop

Knihy

Sports & Fashion

Salewa & Dynafit Special shop

Bongusto Caffé

Tatra Gift Shop Info Point

INTERSPORT RENT GALFY Tatranská Lomnica

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

U Straňáka

Selaví Wine & Cocktail bar

Grill Pub Kundis Martin