Tourist attractions in Slovakia

LIPTOVSKÁ MARA – it is the largest dam in Slovakia. There are the sightseeing tours on the boat available in here. From the board of these boats you can see the beautiful scenery on Liptovská Mara surroundings. They offer the excellent conditions for relax, family holiday as well as active holiday. On the North of the dam there is the most leisure centre called Liptovský Trnovec located. It has excellent conditions for camping, tenting as well as accommodation in wooden cottages. The swimming is possible in the beach pool. The most attractive feature of holiday in Liptovská Mara is folklore,...

Discover the beauty of the region of Liptov from the surface of Liptovska Mara during a sightseeing trip by boat. Mara Boat offers during the summer months of July and August regular cruises. In June, they are only available on weekends. During the week in June and during the months of May and September the cruises are possible on request only. During summer holidays boat runs daily at regular intervals of 1 hour and 15 minutes. Cruise itself lasts one hour. The ship is sailing the route: Liptovsky Trnovec, Dechtare, Marsky Church, Havranok and back. Cruises are suitable for all ages and especially...

Frontier castle from the 14th century several times rebuilt. Today there is a residence of Lubovnianske Museum. In outer bailey of the castle there is an open-air museum of folk architecture of North-eastern Slovakia. Expositions: Castle history Ľubomírsky Palace - stylish furniture Chapel - sacral arts Lapidary Prison Apartment of the castle-keeper Carriages Open: May-September, daily 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. October-April, Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Jasenská Valley belonging to the most famous Great Fatras valleys is a year-round recreational resort. It is situated under the northern slopes of the hill Lysec (1381 m), 12 km southeast of Martin. It is in altitude 540 metres above sea level. It comes with 2 ski resorts Kašová and Lehota. Kašová resort is located in the lower part of Jasenská Valley. It is easily accessible on asphalt road from the village of Bela-Dulice (2.5 km away), which is maintained year round. The access from the village Turčianske Jaseno is more difficult. Large parking lot for cars and buses is in the immediate...

The ski resort of Pezinská Baba is situated in the region of Západné Slovensko. The base altitude of the resort is 403 m and the highest point reaches up to 595 m, for a total vertical rise of 192 m. Pezinská Baba's ski season runs from December thru April. Total length of the downhill runs is 2,9 km out of which 2,4 km could be artificially snowed. Difficulty of downhill runs at the resort is as followed: Beginner routes: 2 Intermediate routes: 3 At Pezinská Baba there are 7 chair-lifts, with total capacity of 4090 people per hour. Combination of easy and semi-difficult downhill...

Relax Center Plejsy ski resort is situated at an altitude of 470 - 912 m. The most demanding skiers, beginners and children find it interesting. There are 9 downhill tracks of various difficulty, a restaurant, ski service, ski rental shop, children"s corner and other services for skiers. Since the entire area is conditioned with artificial snow the season is prolonged until spring months even when the majority of ski resorts already closed their operations. All the tracks are conditioned with artificial snow what guarantees excellent snow conditions until spring months even when the majority...

The ski resort of Čachovo-Selce is situated in the region of Central Slovakia SOUTH. The base altitude of the resort is 470 m and the highest point reaches up to 650 m, for a total vertical rise of 180 m. The best conditions in ski resort Čachovo/Selce are from December to March. Total length of the downhill runs is 1,5 km. At Čachovo-Selce there are 4 chair-lifts, with total capacity of 3300 people per hour. Parents with children have opportunities to use ski-school for children as well as ski-lift for children, which are situated within the ski resort. The ski resort also offers night skiing...

Recreation resort Skalka near the town of Kremnica, ideal place for lovers of skiing and winter sports, lies in the heart of Slovakia, at a distance of 56 km from Banska Bystrica and 42 km from Zvolen. The ski area is located on the slopes of the Great Fatra and Kremnica Hills at an altitude of 1252 meters above sea level. Free parking is close to the lifts. The resort features many attractions and accommodation properties. The area offers more than 5 km of ski slopes, which include two blue, four red and two black. The centre is an excellent choice for beginners and advanced skiers. In addition...

Well-liked ski resort with artificial snow conditions and maintained ski slopes lies in the heart of the Low Tatras, under Chopok hill (2024 metres over the sea level) and Dumbier hill (2043 metres over the sea level). Ski resort Tale features 6 lifts with a capacity of 4110 persons per hour, precisely maintained trails for demanding and less demanding skiers, snowboardcross track, slope reserved for beginners. The total length of artificial snow slopes is 2.77 km. Night skiing is on Fridays and Saturdays when there are 3 ski lifts and trails with a length of 1.5 km. Cross-country skiing...

You can enjoy a great skiing on the slopes of Lomnicky Peak in Tatranska Lomnica down in the highest and best equipped ski resorts of Slovak Republic. Ski Resort Tatranska Lomnica in the heart of the High Tatras offers the longest ski slope in Slovakia. If you let yourself taken with lift to the top of the ski resort, you will have more than 5 km of slopes and elevation 1300 m to the bottom station in front of you. The trails for skiers are ranging up to almost 2200 metres, in the part of Lomnica Saddle (Lomnicke sedlo). The total length of ski slopes in Tatranská Lomnica is almost 12 km....

During the trip you would be able to see the beautiful nature surroundings with preserved remains of the forests, or you can see small islands with cormorant nests. There is a possibility to have some refreshing alcohol and non-alcohol drinks on the boat. PRICE: adult person 8,- € child up to 15 years 4,- € child up to 6 years free of charge To make a boat trip it is necessary to have at least 15 persons. For more information feel free to ask at the reception of the Wellness Hotel Patince: +421 35/790

Modern Meander Skipark Resort offers a unique combination of skiing and relaxing in pools with geothermal water. In the beautiful surroundings of the Western Tatras, in Oravice, on the northern Slovakia, visitors can fully enjoy the ride on perfectly prepared ski trails, and after skiing go into the wardrobe, to wear a bathing suit and relax in the swimming pool filled with hot thermal water. The most modern cable cars and ski lifts, wide and very well-groomed, artificially snow-covered trails, with varying degrees of difficulty will satisfy all skiers and snowboarders. There is a fast chair...

Kysuce Village Museum is located near the village of Nova Bystrica, part Vychylovka in the valley of Chmúra, which is part of the Kysuce Protected Landscape Area. Open-air museum was established October 11, 1974, while one of the main reasons for its creation was to save the most valuable monuments of folk architecture of the villages Riečnica and Harvelka which were extinguished due to the construction of water reservoir Nová Bystrica. By 1981, when the first part of the exhibition was made available to public, 22 of a total 69 planned objects were built. Ethnographic exhibition strives...

Museum of Liptov Village in Pribylina, the youngest museum in Slovakia was opened in 1991. The open-air museum differs from other museums in Slovakia by the fact that in addition to objects of wooden folk architecture, there are built homes of higher social classes of the this region in the past. The settlement structure is similar to larger Liptov municipalities with town privileges and prerogatives. In the middle of the village there is a large open space called rínok where residents gathered and where the markets and fairs were held. The open-air museum features Gothic-Renaissance mansion...

Orava Village Museum in Zuberec located in beautiful natural surroundings of Rohace Mountains tries to illustrate a living of people in Orava region in the past. Visitors can see more than 50 houses and several other buildings of folk architecture. Houses are decorated and there are kept pets here and in the summer typical crops are grown here, too. The museum is divided into five parts, which the form of settlements and villages are presented in. Towering above the whole village, the wooden Gothic church from the early 15th century is a real gem of the open-air museum. Orava Village Museum...

Bojnice is considered a jewel of the primeval history, the most valuable Neanderthal prehistoric man site in Slovakia. Museum of prehistory located on the original site inhabited with Neanderthals in prehistoric times (area of the travertine Prepost cave), in an interesting form elucidates their life: which stone tools they were able to produce, what they ate, how they hunted animals, what they wore, how they your shared work in prehistoric gang in order to survive ... Archeologists consider Bojnice as the richest Paleolithic site of Slovak history. Amount of chipped stone tools were discovered...

Museum of the Slovak Village is the largest ethnographic exhibition in nature in Slovakia. The open-air museum offers a comprehensive picture of traditional building culture and housing throughout Slovakia with the various types and regional building specifics. It shows the way of life in the Northwest Slovakia during the second half of the 19th and the first half of the 20th century. Museum of Slovak village is located in the southeastern part of Martin in Jahodnícke háje. Opening hours May - June daily except Monday 9:00 - 18:00 July - August daily 9:00...

Orava dam is the most popular tourist centre on the river Orava. Slanícka osada and Prístav are two most important summer leisure and sport centres located in the South and the South-East of the dam around the main road. Orava dam has excellent conditions for windsurfing, yachting, diving and other water sports lovers. For others there are water bicycles, boats and motorboats available here. You should not miss sightseeing boat ride to Slanicky island - the leftover of one of the sunken villages called Slanice. There is the Church of St. Cross situated on the island with the museum of folk sculpture...

Do you want to be a part of the story, to test your logical thinking and experiencing a little tension? Join those who have already tried a new phenomenon - an escape game! The group's task is to try to rescue and escape from the room by solving of several problems. The room Da Vinci Secrets offers an experience of adventure in search of the Holy Grail. According to ancient legends Jesus Christ drank at the Last Supper from this bowl. The Holy Grail was protected by Knights Templars, who ask Leonardo Da Vinci in the 15th century to hide the holy grail so that it did not have to be guarded...