Košická Belá, tourist attractions

In beautiful nature accessible by public transport, app 200 metres from the town centre in a part called Kavecany there has been a modern ZOO since 1979. It is mainly specialised on European and Asian fauna. The area of 292 hectares makes this ZOO one of three biggest ZOOs in Europe. Oak forest grows 228 hectares out of the whole area. About 100 hectares of ZOO are accessible to visitors. The rest of the area is used for breeding 'Hucul' horses, maintenance area, back-up area for quarantine...

Summer bobsleigh run in Kavecany near Kosice was the first attraction of its kind built in Slovakia. It is a sports and recreation facility for children and adults. The bobsled track is 800 meters long and a top speed of 50-60 kilometres per hour. It features 9 extreme bends. The track is passing through 3 terrain faults and 3 tunnels. Its average height inclination is 28 percent. The track is located above the parking lot in front of the entrance to the Zoo Kavečany. The bobsled run is accessible...

Sport and recreation Kavečany resort is located 6 km from the centre of Kosice, at an altitude of 420-600 meters above sea level. The ski season lasts from mid-December until the end of March. The resort offers 5 ski trails with a length of 2.95 kilometres. For skiers there are 9 lifts with a capacity of 7432 persons per hour. The slopes are artificially snowed and daily maintained. Also, skiers can use the ski service and rental, ski and snowboard school. Cross country ski trails include 4 lapses...

The Košice children's single-track historical railway with a length of 4.2 km located in the Čermeľ Valley near Košice. The railway was built in the years 1955 - 1956 as the Pioneer Railway, and it was the first recreational railway in the then Czechoslovakia. Children's railway is in fact a historical museum railway. Currently, the children's railway runs until the end of October regularly from Čermeľ to Alpinka, as well as back. Enjoy a ride through the autumn Čermeľ Valley...