Podhale is a treasure trove of wonderful places worth visiting. Scenic hiking and cycling trails, stunning monuments, and unforgettable attractions. Excitement all year round!
Lake Czorsztyn
Lake Czorsztyńskie, an artificial reservoir on the Dunajec, is a true gem of the region thanks to its charming location. It’s a popular trip destination and a paradise for anglers and water sports lovers. Nearby attractions include the ruins of Czorsztyn Castle and Niedzica Castle.
Thermal Pools
After a day on mountain trails or ski slopes, enjoy warming relaxation in thermal pools. Nearby facilities offer excellent rest and attractions. Our complex cooperates with Gorący Potok and Terma Bania – tickets available at our reception.
Czorsztyn-Ski
We collaborate with Czorsztyn-Ski resort, so our Guests can buy ski passes at the reception with a 5% discount. Czorsztyn-Ski is just 3 km from our property. It offers: 8 ski lifts, 9 ski runs, winter equipment service and rental, plus ski and snowboard schools.
Dunajec River Rafting
One of the area's most popular attractions is available during the rafting season (April 1–October 31). Ideal for families with children and anyone wanting to learn more about the region. The 15-km route runs from Sromowce Wyżne to Szczawnica. The rafting trip lasts about 2 hours.
Lubań Mountain
Lubań, the highest peak in the SE Gorce Mountains, has two summits: one at 1211 m (forested) and the other at 1225 m (cleared, with a shelter and observation tower). A student tent base runs here in summer.
Velo Czorsztyn
Biking routes around Lake Czorsztyn are ideal for those who appreciate nature's beauty but prefer paved roads. The bike path starts just 100 m from Czorsztyn Prestige. Guests can use mountain bikes on-site for free. Additional bikes can be rented and delivered to the apartment.
Niedzica Castle
Niedzica Castle was built by the Hungarians as a response to the Polish Wronin fortress (now the ruins of Czorsztyn Castle). Today, it is one of the biggest tourist attractions in the Polish Carpathians, featuring Salamon chambers, castle dungeons, and an exhibition on the fortress's history.
Kotelnica Białczańska
Kotelnica Białczańska, the largest ski resort in Podhale, offers 14 km of slopes with varying difficulty. The resort is part of Tatra Super Ski. On-site facilities include equipment rental, service, ski schools, and restaurants. Guests of our complex receive a 5% discount on full-day ski pass purchases.
Kayaks, Pedal Boats, SUP
Lake Czorsztyńskie is a true paradise for fans of active water recreation: kayaking, pedal boating, SUP, sailing, and windsurfing. A solar catamaran also docks at VITO marina, just 800 m from our complex.
Czorsztyn Castle
At Czorsztyn Castle, explore the ruins of the middle and upper castles, Baranowski Tower, and Zieleniec. From the upper castle terrace, enjoy panoramic views of Czorsztyn Reservoir, Spiš Pieniny, and the Tatras. From Baranowski Tower windows, see Podhale, Gorce, and part of Czorsztyn Pieniny.
Palenica and Szafranówka
Palenica and Szafranówka are two scenic peaks near Szczawnica. The PKL chairlift takes visitors up Palenica. At the top, there are family attractions and dining options. In winter, 5 ski runs operate here. Szafranówka offers views of Szczawnica, Pieniny, Gorce, Beskid Sądecki and Wyspowy, and even the Tatras.
Velo Dunajec
Velo Dunajec, 237 km long, is Małopolska’s most beautiful cycling route, running from Zakopane to Wietrzychowice. It connects to Velo Czorsztyn, just 100 m from our complex. Apartment guests can use our mountain bikes free of charge. Additional bikes are also available for rent.
Three Crowns
To reach the most famous Pieniny peak, 982 m above sea level, start from the PTTK Trzy Korony Shelter at the massif's base. The route is 2.9 km and takes about 1.5 hours. The trip from Czorsztyn Prestige to the shelter takes just 25 minutes.
Boat on Lake Czorsztyn
Cruises on the “White Lady” or “Harnasia” on Lake Czorsztyn offer not only stunning water-level views but also a chance to hear fascinating stories about local history and culture, as well as legends beyond the White Lady, after whom one of the ships is named.
Cross-country Skiing
The most popular cross-country ski trail is near the Trzy Korony Shelter, leading to the Red Monastery, from where you can return to the shelter or continue to Leśnica, then to Szczawnica. More experienced cross-country skiers can go from the Red Monastery to Cerla Pass, Targov Pass, then to Leśnica and back to the Red Monastery, and from there to the Trzy Korony Shelter.
Bike Park Kluszkowce
Ride Bike Park Kluszkowce is an attraction for adrenaline lovers and active leisure seekers. The center offers 4 gravity bike trails suitable for various skill levels. Every year, the Joy Ride Festival, Poland's largest three-day extreme biking event, is held here.
Homole Gorge
Homole Gorge is one of the biggest attractions in the Pieniny Mountains – a stunning trail running along the rushing Kamionka stream. Over about a kilometer, rock walls form a unique canyon that continuously amazes visitors. The hike is best started from the parking lot in Jaworki and takes around 35 minutes.
