John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 57 min
Kosciuszko Park (12 min)
Urban park since 1925 with a parachute tower, soldiers' monument & playground with a climbing wall. Silesian Museum (11 min)
Former coal-mining site, now an art & industry museum with underground galleries & a restaurant. Sztolnia Królowa Luiza (11 min)
Mining and museum Silesian Insurgents' Monument (14 min)
Completed in 1957, this monument is dedicated to the participants of the Silesian Uprisings. Black Trout Adit (28 min)
Boat tours in a narrow, subterranean tunnel completed in 1834 to drain water in nearby mines. Silesian Zoological Garden (17 min)
Zoo with over 2500 animals divided into wild & domesticated sections as well as replica dinosaurs. Silesia Park (11 min)
620-acre nature park with forest trails, ponds & wildlife, plus a planetarium, zoo & funfair. Królewski Zamek Będziński (20 min) Historic Silver Mine (25 min)
Historic silver mine with a multimedia museum, guided underground tours & steam engines on display. Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park (6 min)
Outdoor museum of historic agricultural buildings from the region, such as cottages & farmsteads. Planetarium Śląskie (15 min)
A planetarium within a 75-foot dome with astronomy exhibits & an observatory founded in 1955. Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice (16 min)
Built 1927–1955, the country's largest cathedral offers a coal altar honoring miners & guided tours. Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum (12 min)
Tours with ex-miners of 19th-century coal mine tunnels, plus museum & subterranean concert chambers. Legendia (13 min)
Family-friendly theme park with rides for younger children, on-site restaurants & a haunted house. | 
