Lower Povazie (Dolné Považie), tourist attractions

PixelZest is a festival of games and technology that unites generations in the form of modern entertainment. Friday is intended for lectures for primary and secondary schools, and Saturday is open to the general public with free admission and a rich program. Two young guys and the agencies they are part of are behind the organization of the festival. The first year of the festival is open to the public on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The entire program will take place in the premises of the Trnava Creative Center at Hlavná 17. The first year is completely free!...

At Galanta you will find a well-equipped area for training and stables for horses. The ranch on Silver Lake deals with the breeding of American horse breeds, which are characterized by balanced nature, character and also beauty. Here you can see horses of different ages, from foals through school to sport horses. You can try horse riding lessons, suitable for beginners and advanced, all year round. What makes this ranch different from other ranches in Slovakia, the herd of cattle is intended for training. The ranch hosts a number of interesting events, such as the western rodeo show. It is possible...

The RELAX AQUA & SPA complex in Trnava has expanded with new premises. In addition to the inner water and sauna world, there was also an outdoor swimming pool on the site of the former Slávie swimming pool. In the newly renovated premises, the old destroyed pool was replaced by a new heated stainless steel pool with a temperature of 27-28°C depending on the weather, with 4 swimming lanes, reclining chairs with whirlpool, water bar and fountain.

  The Bezovec ski resort is situated in the Považský Inovec mountain range, approx. 20 km from the town of Piešťany and is easily accessible by car or by bus with parking capacities directly in the centre of the resort and with support parking. The resort got its name based on Bezovec hill that lies in the altitude of 748 m. Four artificially snowed ( 1600 m ) and two partially snowed ski slopes are at disposal and also daily treated ski slopes with orientation to all directions with total transport capacity of 3000 persons/hour that are, thanks to their disparateness of difficulty level,...

The boat is anchored on the right bank of the Váh River (Kolonádny most, Námestie Ivan Krasku) in the town of Piešťany and offers sightseeing cruises on the Váh River and the Sĺňava dam lake from April to October, depending on the weather. Miaz catamaran boat - reconstructed in 2006-2008. The main, closed deck of the ship has a capacity of 50 people, the open terrace seats 28, there are standing places for about 10 people on the bow of the ship in front of the wheelhouse. The total carrying capacity of the boat is 60 people, which allows it to be used in any weather. In case of bad...

The Smolenice Castle (Smolenický zámok) is a castle in the eastern slope of the Little Carpathians, near the town of Smolenice in Slovakia. The castle was build up in the half of 15th century, but it was destroyed during the Rakoci's uprising and Napoleanic wars. In 1777 the count Jan Palffy from Pezinok inherited the entire Smolenice but did not reside in the castle due to its poor condition and lack of money for rebuilding it. The castle was only rebuilt up in the 20th century, by order of the count Jozef Palffy. The main building has two wings and a tower, and is made of ferroconcrete....

The rope park TARZANIA VLČKOVCE can be found near the town of Trnava (towards Nitra) in Vlčkovce in the area of the ESO motorest. Adrenaline fun awaits you in the former manor garden and you will be surprised that a few hundred meters from the highway is literally a miraculous piece of nature. The rope center is built of 11 obstacles at a height of approximately 4 to 8 m above the ground and includes a route for the smallest climbing of lusty Tarzaneks with a 25-meter cable car. Before entering the park, TARZANIE is given a briefing and training in the use of belay equipment.

The thermal swimming pool is situated in the plain, southern part of Slovakia, between Galanta and Šaľa regional towns. The originally unified area has been separated since 2001 to two separate thermal swimming pools. The area of the Horné Saliby swimming pool has been continuously developed and modernized in every field. For the lovers of warm thermal water three pools are at disposal: - Italian pool - 33x15 m, depth 1-1,5m, 28 ºC - Pool for the youth - 16x14m, depth 0,4-0,9m, 30ºC - Children pool up to 6 years of age – with „hexagon“ water attraction, depth 0,3m, 30 ºC The...

The Kráľová water dam, built on the Váh river, provides opportunities for windsurfing, yachting and water skiing, as well as recreational fishing. The Kráľová waterworks, also called Cascades, is located between Sereď and Šaľa on the river kilometer 44.2–78.6. The work was completed in 1985 for the purpose of energy use of Váh, flood protection of the adjacent area, for the extraction of gravel, as a reservoir of irrigation water, for navigating the section of Váh, for fish farming and as an environment for recreation and water sports. It is part of the Vážská waterway.

The water mill in Jelka is located in a beautiful corner on the bank of the Little Danube. The restored mill, which originally belonged to Jozef Németh, is currently open to the public. A remarkable technical monument in southwestern Slovakia is accessible by a dirt road (1 km) from the road from the village towards Dunajská Streda. The oldest proof of the mill comes from 1894. The mill originally consisted of two ships built in the middle, connected by a massive mill wheel. The dominant part of the mill consists of a mill. milk. Since 1983 the mill has been registered in the State List of Real...

Zoo farm is situated amid the green hills of Považský Inovec in western Slovakia. You can find it in the village of Modrová, 12 km northwest of Piestany. When approaching farm, the road sign telling you that you are in New Zealand and the very next warns you "Beware kangaroos". Suddenly you find not only kangaroos but even Scottish mountain cattle, sheep, goats and emus are watching you. The farm features livestock bred in New Zealand. As the Maoris are indigenous inhabitants of this country, the farm comes with a stylized traditional Maori settlement, which you will see in the...