Zakopane

Zakopane is undoubtedly the Polish capital of Winter sports. Spectacular view of the Tatra Mountains in every season of the year makes everyone to stop for a moment.

Winter as well as summer is attractive for tourists. In winter you can take advantage of well-kept slopes, skiing trails and ski lifts. In summer you can wander and climb the peaks and valleys. People who are not funs of mountain hiking, but they want to be on tops of Tatra peaks they can go by cable railway opened the whole season to Gubałówka, Kasprowy Wierch and Butorowy Wierch.

Walking around Zakopane you can visit a lot of museums and galleries. Krupówki Street with its historic buildings is the most famous street in Zakopane. 

There are many local restaurants, pizza houses or inns, where tourists may taste highlander specialities and listen to traditional music.

Another possibility to spend your time is to swim in the geothermal pool in Antałówka and to ride a horse at the Gubałówka. 

In Zakopane a lot of regional, cultural, sport events as well as concerts is organized.

Foremost:

• Tatra Picnic
• Zakopane Days
• International Festival of Mountain Folklore 
• Tatra Wici 
• Tatra Autumn 
• Żywiec - In The Snow 
• World Cup Ski Jumping
• and many other events.

Numerous spas, rest houses and a large accommodation base attract visitors to Zakopane.