Breathtaking Views at Lookout Point Špicák
Discover the stunning vistas and serene atmosphere at Lookout Point Špicák, a hidden gem in Slovakia perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Slovakia, Lookout Point Špicák offers visitors stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. This hidden gem is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and breathtaking vistas. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking for a serene spot to relax, this lookout point is a must-visit destination. Capture the beauty of nature and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere as you take in the fresh air and spectacular scenery. Don't forget your camera!
A brief summary to Lookout Point Špicák
- 5VF4+56, Strečno, SK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially during sunset.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore the nearby hiking trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving from central Turiec, head southwest on Route 18. After approximately 10 km, take the exit toward Strečno and merge onto the local roads. Continue to follow the signs for Lookout Point Špicák. The address is 5VF4+56, 013 24 Strečno. There is a small parking area available near the lookout point, which is free of charge.
-
Public Transportation
Begin your journey at the main bus station in Turiec. Take a bus heading towards Strečno; the bus ride typically lasts about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Strečno bus stop, walk along the main road towards the direction of the castle ruins and follow the signs for Lookout Point Špicák. The walk from the bus stop to the lookout point is approximately 1.5 km and may take about 20-30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as the frequency may vary.
-
Walking
For those already in the vicinity of Strečno, you can reach Lookout Point Špicák by walking. From the center of Strečno, head towards the main road and follow the signs pointing towards the lookout point. The walk is roughly 2 km and will take about 30-40 minutes. Be prepared for some uphill paths, so wear comfortable shoes.
Discover more about Lookout Point Špicák
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pamätník 1. československého armádneho zboru
2.3 km
Discover the enduring legacy of the first Czechoslovak Army Corps at Pamätník 1. Československého armádneho zboru, a significant historical landmark in Stráňavy, Slovakia.
Vodné dielo Žilina
4.9 km
Explore the serene beauty of Vodné dielo Žilina, a stunning reservoir perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation in Slovakia's natural landscapes.
Chata pod Suchým
5.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Chata pod Suchým in Mala Fatra, a mountain cabin perfect for hiking, relaxation, and indulging in local Slovak cuisine.
Kaplnka Sedembolestnej Panny Márie v Lesoparku Chrasť
7.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of the Chapel of the Sorrowful Mother of God, a serene retreat nestled in the lush landscapes of Lesopark Chrasť, Žilina.
Villa Necas
8.0 km
Experience the tranquility and elegance of Villa Necas in Žilina, a perfect retreat for exploring Slovakia's stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Pozorovateľna na Malom diele - Krajská hvezdáreň v Žiline
8.4 km
Explore the cosmos at the Krajská Hvezdáreň in Žilina, Slovakia, where stargazing meets education in a breathtaking setting.
Olivia's restaurant
9.7 km
Experience the authentic taste of Italy at Olivia's Restaurant in Žilina, where every dish is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
Slovak Express
9.8 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Slovak Express in Žilina, where tradition meets modern dining in a cozy atmosphere.
Medzihorská dolina
9.9 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Medzihorská dolina, a serene ravine in Slovakia, perfect for hiking, nature photography, and cultural immersion.
The historic building of the seat of the Hornozemská Ministerial Expository
10.0 km
Explore the historic Hornozemská Ministerial Expository in Žilina, a captivating landmark rich in architectural beauty and cultural significance.
Národná ulica
10.0 km
Discover the vibrant history and culture of Žilina at Národná Ulica, a lively street filled with shops, cafes, and stunning architecture.
CHILTECO
10.1 km
Discover the flavors of Slovakia at CHILTECO, where traditional cuisine meets modern culinary artistry in Žilina.
Hlinkovo námestie
10.1 km
Explore Hlinkovo Námestie, a lush park in Žilina that combines natural beauty, local culture, and charming architecture for a perfect day out.
Radnica
10.1 km
Explore the majestic Radnica in Žilina, a stunning neo-Renaissance City Hall that embodies the rich history and vibrant culture of this Slovakian gem.
Námestie Andreja Hlinku
10.1 km
Experience the vibrant culture and rich history at Námestie Andreja Hlinku, Žilina's charming town square, a perfect blend of sights, tastes, and local tradition.
Unmissable attractions to see
Castle Strečno
0.5 km
Explore the rich history and stunning vistas of Castle Strečno, a captivating medieval fortress in Slovakia's picturesque landscapes.
Plte na Váhu
1.2 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Slovakia with thrilling rafting experiences on the Váh River at Plte na Váhu.
Country View Strečno
1.3 km
Discover the stunning vistas and serene beauty of Country View Strečno, a must-visit tourist attraction in Slovakia for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Polom výhľad
2.1 km
Explore Polom výhľad: a breathtaking natural viewpoint near Stráňavy, Slovakia, perfect for hiking, photography, and peaceful retreats.
Old Castle (Starhrad)
2.6 km
Discover the rich history and stunning views at Old Castle (Starhrad), a must-visit tourist attraction in Slovakia's beautiful countryside.
Správa Národného Parku Malá Fatra, Varín
3.3 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Malá Fatra National Park, a premier destination for outdoor adventure in Slovakia.
Lookout in Mojš
3.8 km
Discover the breathtaking views and tranquil atmosphere at the Lookout in Mojš, an unmissable attraction for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Hojdačka a lavička nad obcou Trnové
4.1 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere of Hojdačka a lavička, a scenic overlook above Trnové, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
JUNGLE PARK, children's park Zilina
4.1 km
Experience the joy of family fun at Jungle Park in Zilina, where adventure awaits for children and parents alike!
Lavička v zákope
4.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Lavička v zámku in Trnové, a hidden gem near Žilina that captures the essence of Slovakian tranquility.
Street art dielo v Trnovom: Dynamika a futbal by Valašek, Artwall
5.0 km
Explore the vibrant street art of 'Dynamika a futbal' in Trnové, Žilina, celebrating the energy of football and local cultural expression.
Kaštieľ Krasňany
5.0 km
Explore the historical elegance of Kaštieľ Krasňany, a beautifully preserved mansion in Slovakia, rich in culture and scenic beauty.
Pamätník Karvaša a Blahovca
6.1 km
Explore the touching love story behind the Pamätník Karvaša a Blahovca, a historical landmark in Vrútky that captures the essence of devotion and sacrifice.
Turanská dolina, vstup
6.9 km
Discover the breathtaking Turanská dolina, a hiking paradise in Slovakia with picturesque trails and stunning natural beauty.
Javorná dolina
7.0 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and serene trails of Javorná Dolina, a must-visit hiking area in Slovakia for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Essential places to dine
Koliba Panoráma
1.3 km
Discover authentic Slovak cuisine with breathtaking views at Koliba Panoráma in Nezbudská Lúčka.
Château Gbel'any
4.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of gourmet dining and wellness at Château Gbel'any in scenic Gbeľany.
Habanero Steak Pub
7.3 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Habanero Steak Pub in Vrútky - where every steak is a masterpiece!
mundo - lounge & restaurant
7.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors at Mundo - Lounge & Restaurant in Žilina, where culinary artistry meets vibrant ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience.
Reštaurácia Marína
7.5 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Reštaurácia Marína in Žilina, where tradition meets modern dining amidst beautiful scenery.
River Restaurant
7.5 km
Experience delightful dining with stunning river views at River Restaurant in Žilina – a must-visit culinary destination.
Penzion Marco Polo
7.6 km
Experience the charm of Slovak hospitality at Penzion Marco Polo - where comfort meets exceptional dining in Vrútky.
RC Mlyn Vrútky
8.0 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at RC Mlyn Vrútky - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Riverside Restaurant
8.3 km
Experience delightful dining at Riverside Restaurant in Vrútky – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking riverside views.
La Cultura
8.4 km
Experience the best of Slovak and international cuisine at La Cultura in Žilina's OC MAX shopping center.
Koliba 77 - Slovak Restaurant
8.6 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Koliba 77 in Martin-Priekopa – where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Reštaurácia Capri
8.6 km
Experience authentic Slovak flavors at Reštaurácia Capri in Žilina – where every meal is a celebration of taste.
TOP Restaurant
8.7 km
Experience the art of fusion cuisine at TOP Restaurant in Žilina-Solinky, where every dish tells a story.
Reštaurácia SKALA
8.8 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Reštaurácia SKALA in Žilina - where flavor meets hospitality.
Kúsok štastia
8.9 km
Experience authentic Slovak cuisine at Kúsok štastia in Žilina - a must-visit culinary destination for every traveler.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mini - eshop
4.9 km
Discover unique custom t-shirts in Žilina at Mini Eshop, where creativity meets quality for the perfect souvenir.
Cinemax Žilina
8.4 km
Experience the best of cinema at Cinemax Žilina, where every screening is an adventure waiting to unfold.
ARMY SHOP - commando.sk
8.5 km
Discover quality outdoor clothing and military surplus at Army Shop - Commando.sk, a top destination for adventure gear in Žilina.
ZOC MAX Zilina
8.5 km
Explore ZOC MAX Zilina, a premier shopping mall offering diverse shops, delicious dining, and family-friendly entertainment in Žilina, Slovakia.
Atrium Dubeň
8.6 km
Explore Atrium Dubeň in Žilina - your ultimate shopping destination with diverse stores, delightful dining, and exciting events.
Obchodná galéria NAŠA
9.3 km
Obchodná galéria NAŠA: Your ultimate shopping destination in Žilina, blending retail, dining, and entertainment for an unforgettable experience.
Mall Shop - výdajné miesto
9.4 km
Experience the essence of Žilina at Mall Shop - výdajné miesto, your go-to destination for local goods and unique souvenirs.
Xena SW, spol. s r.o. - Jasmínka
9.7 km
Discover unique gifts and local crafts at Jasmínka Gift Shop in Žilina, a perfect stop for tourists seeking authentic Slovak souvenirs.
GrandmaAntique
9.7 km
Explore GrandmaAntique in Žilina, a treasure trove of vintage finds, unique collectibles, and rich history waiting to be discovered.
MindCraft
9.7 km
Discover the charm of Slovakia at MindCraft, a store in Žilina offering unique handcrafted goods and local artisan treasures for every traveler.
LS ice cream
9.8 km
Experience the creamy delight of LS Ice Cream in Belá, where every scoop is a taste of happiness and local charm.
Ada Style
9.8 km
Explore Ada Style in Žilina for unique fashion accessories that elevate your style and showcase local creativity in every piece.
Swarovski
9.8 km
Explore the elegance of Swarovski in Žilina, offering exquisite crystal jewelry and fashionable accessories for every occasion.
MOHITO Aupark Žilina
9.8 km
Explore the latest fashion trends at MOHITO Aupark Žilina, where style meets affordability for the modern shopper.
BUSHMAN - značková predajňa
9.8 km
Explore BUSHMAN in Žilina for quality outdoor clothing and unique designs, perfectly tailored for your Slovak adventures.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pod Orechom
6.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delightful drinks at Pod Orechom, a charming bar in the heart of Rosina.
eXtreme Park
7.4 km
Discover the thrill of adventure and delicious dining at eXtreme Park in Mojš, Slovakia—where fun and fitness meet!
Výhrevňa Pub
8.2 km
Discover the cozy atmosphere of Výhrevňa Pub in Vrútky, where local drinks and friendly faces await.
U Svätého Martina pub
8.5 km
Discover the authentic taste of Slovakia at U Svätého Martina pub, a cozy bar in Vrútky with local beers and a welcoming atmosphere.
Central bar
9.1 km
Discover the charm of Central Bar in Martin-Priekopa, where a cozy atmosphere meets a delightful selection of beverages.
Caffe bar Fun
9.1 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Caffe Bar Fun, a local favorite in Žilina-Solinky.
hurikan Pub
9.5 km
Experience the local charm and vibrant atmosphere at Hurikan Pub in Žilina, a perfect spot for drinks and relaxation.
KaDečko
9.6 km
Discover the lively spirit of Martin-Záturčie at KaDečko, the perfect bar for drinks and socializing in a vibrant atmosphere.
Mystique
9.6 km
Discover Mystique, a cozy bar in Žilina, offering a delightful selection of drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for a perfect night out.
Pub u Joža
9.7 km
Experience the heart of Slovak cuisine at Pub u Joža in Žilina, a cozy restaurant offering authentic dishes in a charming setting.
Kominár Pub
9.8 km
Discover the heart of Žilina at Kominár Pub, where local flavors and warm hospitality come together in a vibrant atmosphere.
Na 7. schode
9.8 km
Experience the local brew culture at Na 7. schode, a cozy brewpub in Žilina with an extensive beer selection and vibrant atmosphere.
Respo
9.8 km
Discover the taste of Slovakia at Respo Pub, where traditional cuisine and local brews create an unforgettable dining experience.
Pepino
10.0 km
Experience the authentic Slovak pub culture at Pepino, where local brews and warm hospitality await you in Martin-Záturčie.
EDEN COCKTAILS & TAPAS
10.0 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of EDEN Cocktails & Tapas in Žilina, where expertly crafted cocktails meet exquisite tapas in a chic setting.