John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 1 hr 54
Zakopane - Kasprowy Wierch (16 min) Skiing, ski resort, and winter sports Aqua Park Zakopane (14 min) Modern & spacious all-weather waterpark with adventure tubes, a wild-river ride & waterfalls. Giewont (15 min) Popular with hikers, this mountain massif in Tatra National Park features 3 peaks & marked trails. Chochołowska Valley (13 min) Hiking, biking & views are the main draws at this pastoral, high-elevation glacial plain. Zakopane - Harenda (18 min) Recreational getaway featuring a winter ski resort & summertime trails for hikes & mountain bikes. Villa Atma (10 min) 19th-century villa & former home of a lauded Polish composer, with temporary & permanent exhibits. The Great Krokiew (16 min) Ski-jumping stadium within a sheltered forest setting, with a capacity of 40,000 spectators. Kościeliska Valley (2 min) Valley with a picturesque walking trail amid mountains & forest, plus areas for hiking. Nosal (18 min) Rising 1,206 m. above sea level, this forested mountain offers skiing, hang-gliding & paragliding. Polana Szymoszkowa (7 min) Large, rustic ski resort with hot springs, lodging, eateries, lessons & night riding. Tatra National Park, Poland (18 min) Expansive, mountainous national park with lakes, caves, wildlife & miles of scenic hiking trails. Gubałówka (13 min) Majestic mountain offering hiking trails & a cablecar to the top, with panoramic views of the area. PTTK shelter on Hala Ornak (1 hr 38) Alpine tundra and mountain The Tatra Museum in Zakopane (11 min) Quaint 19th-century cultural museum with ethnological information, art & natural history exhibits. Dolina Gąsienicowa (19 min) Picturesque valley for hiking amid pine trees, meadowland & a dramatic mountain backdrop. |