Poprad–Tatry Airport 46 min
Baranec (51 min) 7,169-foot mountain featuring a hiking trail along sharp ridges & dramatic views of the valley. Demänovská Cave of Liberty (16 min) Extensive cave system with underground lakes & striking, colorful rock formations. FUN PARK Ziarce (16 min) Family-friendly ski resort offering rentals & lessons for beginners, plus cycling & bobsledding. Vrbické pleso (23 min) Peaceful glacial lake with a mountain backdrop, fringed by pine forest, trails & benches. Prosiecka dolina (23 min) Ďumbier (1 hr 1) This 2,043-m. mountain in the Low Tatras National Park offers hiking trails & a summit chalet. Kvačianska dolina (24 min) Trekking & cycling in a rock gorge dotted with several viewing platforms, old mills & museums. Liptovská Mara (9 min) Scenic reservoir with many recreation options, including boating, swimming, picnicking & camping. Waterpark Park Bešeňová (16 min) Relaxed family hotel & water park offering simple rooms & apartments, plus dining, a bar & a spa. Demänovská Ice Cave (13 min) Zoo Kontakt (6 min) Zoo offering supervised access to enclosures with lion & bear cubs, plus an aviary & farm animals. Žiarska Valley NP Western Tatras (39 min) Mountain valley with forests, waterfalls & a rocky river, plus hiking routes & skiing. Chopok (31 min) Popular 6,640-foot mountain featuring ski slopes, hiking trails & panoramic views from the top. Jasna Low Tatras (23 min) Year-round mountain resort with the largest ski area in Central Europe, with hiking & climbing. |