Bukovel: The Premier Ski Resort of Ukraine
Experience unparalleled skiing and year-round adventure at Bukovel, Ukraine's largest and most popular ski resort in the heart of the Carpathians.
Nestled in the picturesque Carpathian Mountains, Bukovel is Ukraine's largest ski resort, offering breathtaking views, diverse slopes, and year-round activities that attract tourists from all over the world. Whether you're an adventurous skier or simply seeking a cozy retreat in nature, Bukovel has something for everyone.
A brief summary to Bukovel
- Bukovel, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, UA
- +380342591100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your ski passes online in advance to avoid long queues at the resort.
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy lesser crowds on the slopes.
- Try the local dishes at the mountain huts; they offer delicious traditional Ukrainian food.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
- Check the weather forecast and snow conditions before your visit to plan your activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the town of Yaremche from your current location in the Carpathian Mountains. From Yaremche, take the route E50/M06 towards Ivano-Frankivsk. After approximately 20 km, look for the signs directing you to Bukovel. Follow the signs for the P-24 road, which will lead you directly to Bukovel. The total driving distance should be around 35 km from Yaremche to Bukovel. Ensure to check the road conditions, especially in winter, as they can affect your travel time.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Bukovel via public transport, first make your way to the nearest bus station in Yaremche. Buses from Yaremche to Bukovel run regularly, especially during the ski season. Purchase your ticket at the station; the cost is typically around 50-100 UAH (Ukrainian Hryvnia), depending on the service. The bus ride takes approximately 30-45 minutes, offering beautiful views of the Carpathians along the way. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, consider hiring a taxi from your location in the Carpathian Mountains. You can either book a taxi through a local service or use a ride-hailing app if available. The cost will depend on your starting point; expect to pay around 400-800 UAH for a taxi from Yaremche to Bukovel. This option allows for a comfortable and flexible travel experience, especially if you're traveling with a group.
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Train and Bus Combination
For those more adventurous, you can take a train from Lviv or Ivano-Frankivsk to the nearest station, which is in Yaremche. From Yaremche, switch to a local bus heading to Bukovel. The train fare varies depending on the class of service, typically ranging from 100-300 UAH. The bus from Yaremche to Bukovel then costs an additional 50-100 UAH. This method allows you to experience both the scenic train ride and the local bus journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lake Molodosti
0.3 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Lake Molodosti, a perfect getaway in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast for relaxation and outdoor activities.
VODA club
0.4 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation at VODA Club, an outdoor swimming pool and spa oasis by Lake Molodosti in Polyanytsya, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Bike Zip
0.4 km
Explore the thrill of zip-lining at Bike Zip in Polyanytsya, where adventure meets breathtaking views of the Carpathian Mountains.
Ozero Molodosti
0.4 km
Discover Ozero Molodosti in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast – a tranquil outdoor swimming pool surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Kurkulʹ
0.5 km
Kurkulʹ in Polyanytsya offers a unique blend of traditional Ukrainian fast food and international flavors, perfect for travelers seeking a quick yet delicious meal.
Artek Bukovel
0.8 km
Experience the enchanting Artek Bukovel, a children's camp nestled in the Carpathians, where adventure and learning come together in a magical setting.
Chalet CrepDeChine
0.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and comfort of Chalet CrepDeChine, a perfect getaway in the Carpathian Mountains, combining luxury with nature.
Shelter Hotel
0.9 km
Discover comfort and charm at Shelter Hotel in Polyanytsya, your gateway to the scenic Carpathians and unforgettable Ukrainian experiences.
Apart - Hotel Beskyd Suites
1.0 km
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Hotel AmstelSki
1.0 km
Experience comfort and adventure at Hotel AmstelSki, the ideal base for your unforgettable winter getaway in the Carpathians.
Ganz & SPA
1.0 km
Experience luxury and relaxation at Ganz & SPA, nestled in the breathtaking Carpathian Mountains, perfect for rejuvenating getaways and alpine adventures.
Radisson Blu Resort, Bukovel
1.1 km
Discover the ultimate mountain retreat at Radisson Blu Resort, Bukovel, where luxury meets adventure in the heart of the Carpathians.
SKY GARDEN by Mountain Residence
1.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at SKY GARDEN, a scenic rest stop in the beautiful Bukovel region of the Carpathian Mountains.
Panorama Chalet Mountain Residence
1.2 km
Experience tranquility and adventure at Panorama Chalet Mountain Residence, a picturesque retreat in the Carpathian Mountains, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Girski Hotel&Spa
1.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Girski Hotel & Spa in Polyanytsya, where relaxation meets adventure amidst stunning mountain vistas.
Unmissable attractions to see
Катання на собачих упряжках
0.4 km
Explore Katanny na Sobachykh Upryazhka, a breathtaking hiking destination in the Carpathians, offering stunning landscapes and invigorating trails for all adventurers.
I love Bukovel sign
0.4 km
Discover the iconic 'I Love Bukovel' sign, a vibrant symbol of love and adventure nestled in the breathtaking Carpathian Mountains.
Hutsul Land Bukovel
0.5 km
Explore the rich traditions of the Hutsul people surrounded by breathtaking landscapes at Hutsul Land Bukovel, a unique cultural park in the Carpathians.
Собачі прогулянки на Хаскі
0.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Sobachyi Prohulky na Khaski, a top tourist attraction in Ukraine's picturesque Polyanytsya, perfect for nature lovers.
Superman супер
0.8 km
Explore Superman in Polyanytsya for breathtaking landscapes, thrilling outdoor activities, and rich Ukrainian culture in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Склон буковель
1.8 km
Explore Sklon Bukovel, a breathtaking tourist attraction in the Carpathians, perfect for outdoor adventures, stunning views, and authentic Ukrainian culture.
Skvaryeshniky.
2.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Skvaryeshniky, a picturesque tourist attraction in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Технічна водойма #3
2.6 km
Explore Technichna Vodoima #3, a captivating hiking area in Polyanytsya, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, offering stunning views and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Технічна водойма
2.6 km
Explore Technichna Waterfall in Polyanytsya, a stunning hiking area perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in the heart of the Carpathian Mountains.
Полонина Довга, літнє пасовище
2.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Polonyna Dovha, a hidden mountain gem in Ukraine's Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast perfect for outdoor adventures.
Одинока Смерека ( alone Tree)
3.2 km
Explore the captivating Alone Tree in Polyanytsya, a stunning tourist attraction that showcases the natural beauty of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Insta bench
3.9 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Insta Bench in Polyanytsya, a perfect spot for relaxation and scenic photography in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Ozhyna
4.3 km
Explore the enchanting Ozhyna in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where stunning nature meets rich Ukrainian culture, perfect for every traveler.
Seveney Mount
4.6 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Seveney Mount, a premier tourist attraction and nature preserve in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Waterfall
5.6 km
Discover the breathtaking Waterfall in Polyanytsya, a stunning natural attraction surrounded by lush Carpathian landscapes and serene hiking trails.
Essential places to dine
Osteria Italiana
0.4 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Osteria Italiana in Polyanytsya - where great food meets stunning lake views.
Babyn Bohrach Bukovel
0.7 km
Experience authentic western Ukrainian cuisine at Babyn Bohrach Bukovel amidst stunning mountain vistas.
Veranda lounge-zone
0.9 km
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Bukovelʹsʹkyy Yarmarok
1.0 km
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Ресторан Кухня Гір
1.1 km
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Living Room
1.2 km
Experience exquisite dining at Living Room in Bukovel – where local flavors meet global cuisine amid stunning mountain views.
Salo
1.2 km
Experience authentic Ukrainian flavors at Salo in Polyanytsya – where tradition meets modern dining elegance.
FELICITA
1.2 km
Discover FELICITA in Bukovel: where artisanal pizzas meet stunning mountain views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Filvarok #5 (upper station of ski lift #5)
1.2 km
Experience authentic Ukrainian cuisine amidst stunning mountain views at Filvarok #5 in Bukovel.
Kolyba
1.2 km
Experience authentic Ukrainian cuisine at Kolyba in Bukovel - where tradition meets modern dining in a breathtaking setting.
Chacha-Puri
1.3 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine at Chacha-Puri in Polyanytsya – where every bite tells a story.
Filvarok 12
1.3 km
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Zaporizka Sich
1.3 km
Discover Zaporizka Sich: A blend of luxurious hospitality and gourmet dining set against stunning natural landscapes.
Whisky Bar Bukovel
1.3 km
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Restoran U Halyny
1.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Jelly Mario
0.4 km
Discover the beauty of Velomarsrut No. 1 in Polyanytsya, a stunning cycling route amidst the picturesque landscapes of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Syrovarnya
0.7 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of artisan cheeses at Syrovarnya, the premier cheese shop in the heart of Polyanytsya, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Каса #11
0.8 km
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Eko Produkt Karpat
0.8 km
Explore authentic Ukrainian products at Eko Produkt Karpat, a charming store in the heart of Polyanytsya, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Flower Room Bukovel +380735557325 Квіти Буковель
0.8 km
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Lviv Handmade Chocolate
0.8 km
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Tabakerka
0.9 km
Explore Tabakerka, a unique tobacco shop in Polyanytsya, where local culture meets breathtaking mountain views.
Veritka
0.9 km
Explore Veritka in Polyanytsya for unique Ukrainian clothing that blends tradition with modern style, perfect for every fashion enthusiast.
Stefano Lompas
0.9 km
Explore the stylish women's clothing haven of Stefano Lompas in Polyanytsya, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast—a perfect stop for fashion enthusiasts.
Syrne Korolivstvo
0.9 km
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Fruit liqueur from Lviv (Bukovel)
0.9 km
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Gorgany Фонтан
0.9 km
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Ukrayinsʹki Suveniry
0.9 km
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Presa
1.0 km
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Bukovel Promenad
1.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
ZENYK PUB Grill
0.5 km
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БАР APRES-SKI
0.8 km
Discover the inviting atmosphere of БАР APRES-SKI in Polyanytsya, where great drinks and charming ambiance await every visitor.
Пʼяна Вишня
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and unwind at Пʼяна Вишня, a charming bar in Polyanytsya offering exquisite drinks and a warm atmosphere.
Buka
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Buka in Polyanytsya, where stylish decor meets delicious cocktails and unforgettable parties.
Jagermeister
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and extensive drink selection at Jagermeister in the heart of Polyanytsya, a true gem for bar enthusiasts.
Lobby bar
1.1 km
Discover the perfect retreat at Lobby Bar in Polyanytsya, where scenic views and a cozy atmosphere combine for an unforgettable experience.
Simka Bar
1.2 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Simka Bar in Bukovel, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.
Pub Partizan
1.6 km
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Lounge Matras
1.7 km
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PUBlik BEER PARKING
1.8 km
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TOMOON
1.9 km
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Вишнярня Дика Вишня
1.9 km
Experience the charm of Вишнярня Дика Вишня, a cozy bar in Polyanytsya offering local flavors and a warm atmosphere for every traveler.
Jägermeister Apres Ski Zone - Bид на Говерлу
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views at Jägermeister Apres Ski Zone, the ultimate après-ski bar in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.
Varvar Food Bar
2.1 km
Discover the unique flavors of Varvar Food Bar in Polyanytsya - an ideal spot for hookah lovers and grill enthusiasts alike.
Bukovel Narty
2.1 km
Discover the ultimate winter escape at Bukovel Narty, where thrilling slopes and cozy bars meet stunning Carpathian landscapes.