Tourist attractions in Krasňany and surroundings
White rocks - 1448 m asl
Hiking
White rocks are charming enchanting boulder hill lying in Kriváň part of Little Fatra. The area of the White Rocks is one of the most beautiful parts of the Little Fatra...
Krasňany
3.5 km
Asphalt Lake
Hiking
The village of Nezbudská Lúčka is known for its richest occurrence of natural asphalt and the only quarry in its digging in Europe. However, this village also has another...
Nezbudská Lúčka
3.8 km
Fairytale forest
Other attractions
The picturesque village of Nezbudská Lúčka lies on the edge of the Malá Fatra mountain range and is known among tourists by a cable ferry, which leads to it from the vill...
Nezbudská Lúčka
4.0 km
Starhrad (Old Castle)
Castle ruins
Starhrad, i.e. The Old Castle, stands on a rocky granite hill on the right bank of the Váh River. Its original name was Varín Castle, but after the construction of Strečn...
Nezbudská Lúčka
4.7 km
Strečno Castle and the medieval village of Paseka
Castles, chateaus, mansions
If you come to the parts of the Strečno Gorge or to the picturesque village of Strečno, do not forget to stop on the high limestone cliff. The magnificent Strečno Castle ...
Strečno
5.0 km
Straník Hill
Hiking
If you are somewhere in the vicinity of Žilina, an excellent tip for a smaller trip is the hill of Straník.
The best route leading here is from Zástranie. This village i...
Žilina - Zástranie
5.1 km
Lookout tower on Špicák Hill
Lookouts
On the Špicák hill near Strečno rises a wooden lookout that blends forest calm with memorable views. Its honest construction from solid wood, standing 8.2 m tall, fits na...
Strečno
5.1 km
Žilina Baťa Channel
Other attractions
Experience an original boat trip on the Žilina Baťa Canal – a unique attraction that combines nature, relaxation, and fun for all ages. On the biocorridor next to the Žil...
Mojš
5.2 km
Belá Rocks
Hiking
In the vicinity of Žilina, there are many nice places that abound with natural beauty. One of them are Belá Rocks, which are very popular among tourists of all ages.
Bel...
Belá
5.5 km
Thermal swimming pool in Stráňavy
Lakes and pools
The thermal swimming pool in Stráňavy is located about 10 km from Žilina and represents a symbol of the village. There are two swimming pools in the picturesque and natur...
Stráňavy
5.5 km
Straník Ski Resort
Skiing
Straník Ski Resort is located about 3 km from Žilina in the town dostrict of Zástranie. There are 2 ski lifts with a total capacity of 1300 people per hour and 3 ski slop...
Žilina
6.0 km
Waterworks Žilina
Lakes and pools
Waterworks Žilina is built on the river Váh near the city of Žilina. During the construction almost all part of the development of the Žilina district of Mojšová Lúčka, t...
Žilina
7.0 km
Suchý Hill - 1468 m asl
Hiking
The south-western part of Krivánská Little Fatra is filled with the distinctive mountain called Suchý. It is located at the beginning of the main ridge and for many touri...
Nezbudská Lúčka
7.1 km
Stratenec - 1513 m asl
Hiking
Stratenec is a limestone hill in the main ridge of Krivánská Little Fatra. It separates Malý Kriváň and the Suchý Hill. The hill is covered with dwarf wood, which contras...
Nezbudská Lúčka
7.3 km
Polom - 1010 m asl
Hiking
The relatively massive peak of Polom extends in the Lúčanská Little Fatra mountain range, above the village of Stráňava near Žilina. You can see Polom Hill from a distanc...
Stráňavy
7.5 km
Ľadonhora - 999 m asl
Hiking
The second highest peak of Kysucká vrchovina - Ľadonhora, is ideal for hiking in every season. Not so tall, but steep, conical top is densely covered with beech forests. ...
Horný Vadičov
8.2 km
Snow Sun Vadičov
Skiing
Vadičov Recreation Center is located in the attractive tourist area of Kysuce. Beginners and intermediate skiers can use two Poma lifts (650 m) and for children, there is...
Horný Vadičov
8.6 km
Veľké Ostré Ski Resort
Skiing
Veľké Ostré Ski Resort is located 5 km east of the town of Kysucké Nové Mesto - on the southern slope of Veľké Ostré Hill.
Visitors will find 2 ski lifts suitable especi...
Lopušné Pažite
8.6 km
Little Kriváň - 1671 m asl
Hiking
Little Kriváň is the second highest peak of Little Fatra, yet in this locality you will not meet such crowds of tourists as in the neighboring Greater Kriváň or hill of R...
Nezbudská Lúčka
8.7 km
Kľačianska Magura
Hiking
Kľačianska Magura is a sought-after location of recreational tourists as well as hikers, situated in Turiec region. It is a hill in Krivánska Little Tatra, peak of which ...
Turčianske Kľačany
8.8 km
Hoblík Hill - 934 m asl
Hiking
If you long for a hike between the rocky cliffs, which will lead you to the heights, we recommend climbing to the Hoblík Hill. This interesting hill of Little Fatra is ch...
Višňové
9.3 km
Lookout Tower Dubeň
Lookouts
On the Dubeň Hill (613 m above sea level), there is an impressive observation tower above the city of Žilina. The lookout tower is imposing with its height of 27.4 meter...
Žilina
9.5 km
Veľký Vreteň - 820 m asl
Hiking
The area of Kysucká vrchovina (Kysucká Uplands) is always attractive for tourists regardless of whether it is summer or winter season. One of the iconic hills of this mou...
Radoľa
9.6 km
Kraviarske Hill - 1361 m asl
Hiking
The central part of Krivánská Little Fatra is filled with a massive pointed hill of Kraviarske. The proud hill above Vrátna Valley is the highest point of the northern sa...
Terchová
9.8 km
Sokolie - 1171.5 m asl
Hiking
Sokolie is a bounded part of the ridge of the northern mountain range of Little Fatra, and at the same time the highest peak in this locality with the same name. For tour...
Terchová
9.9 km
Swimming Pool in Žilina
Lakes and pools
In close proximity to the city center, there is a sports complex, which is dominated by a year-round indoor swimming pool along with a summer outdoor swimming pool.
Ther...
Žilina
9.9 km
City indoor swimming pool in Žilina
Lakes and pools
Near the city center of Žilina, there is a sports complex, which besides the Sports Hall is dominated by the City Indoor Swimming Pool.
It offers visitors a 50-meter ind...
Žilina
10.1 km
Exhibition of Icons
Sacral monuments
The Exposition of Icons in Žilina is the only one of its kind in Slovakia. In the premises you can find an exhibition of beautiful historical icons from the ancient past ...
Žilina
10.3 km
Adventure balloon flight
Adrenaline activities
Are you looking for an experience that touches your heart and stays forever in memory? A balloon sightseeing is one of those experiences you never forget. As an balloonis...
Žilina
10.3 km
Museum of Jewish Culture
Museums and history
The Museum of Jewish Culture in Žilina is located in the building of a former Orthodox Synagogue. The relatively simple building conceals the original furnishings (mobili...
Žilina