John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 1 hr 47
Chochołowska Valley (24 min) Hiking, biking & views are the main draws at this pastoral, high-elevation glacial plain. Kasprowy Wierch (3 hr 29) 1,987-m. mountain, accessed by cablecar & a popular destination for skiing & hiking. Gubałówka (21 min) Majestic mountain offering hiking trails & a cablecar to the top, with panoramic views of the area. Aqua Park Zakopane (6 min) Modern & spacious all-weather waterpark with adventure tubes, a wild-river ride & waterfalls. The Great Krokiew (10 min) Ski-jumping stadium within a sheltered forest setting, with a capacity of 40,000 spectators. Kościeliska Valley (14 min) Valley with a picturesque walking trail amid mountains & forest, plus areas for hiking. The Tatra Museum in Zakopane (6 min) Quaint 19th-century cultural museum with ethnological information, art & natural history exhibits. Villa Atma (6 min) 19th-century villa & former home of a lauded Polish composer, with temporary & permanent exhibits. Nosal (11 min) Rising 1,206 m. above sea level, this forested mountain offers skiing, hang-gliding & paragliding. Zakopane - Kasprowy Wierch (10 min) Skiing, ski resort, and winter sports Dolina Gąsienicowa (12 min) Picturesque valley for hiking amid pine trees, meadowland & a dramatic mountain backdrop. Polana Szymoszkowa (7 min) Large, rustic ski resort with hot springs, lodging, eateries, lessons & night riding. Zakopane - Harenda (10 min) Recreational getaway featuring a winter ski resort & summertime trails for hikes & mountain bikes. Giewont (12 min) Popular with hikers, this mountain massif in Tatra National Park features 3 peaks & marked trails. Tatra National Park, Poland (12 min) Expansive, mountainous national park with lakes, caves, wildlife & miles of scenic hiking trails. |