Things to do and tourist attractions in Námestovo and surroundings

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3.1 km
Educational Trail of Forest Transformation
Hiking

In the surroundings of the beautiful Orava nature, in the cadastre of the village Klin, there is an Educational Trail of Forest Transformation passing through. The predom...

Klin
8.2 km
Uhlisko - 860 m asl
Hiking

Between the Orava towns of Trstená and Tvrdošín, there is a part of the Oravská Magura mountain range, which includes the Uhlisko Hill.

This locality attracts mainly by ...

Trstená
8.3 km
Lookout Tower Borová above Tvrdošín
Lookouts

If you want to enjoy the beautiful view of Orava Dam, Babia Hora Hill and the panorama of the Western Tatras and the surrounding hills, take a hike to the observation tow...

Tvrdošín
8.6 km
Double Cross on Grapa Hill
Hiking

The picturesque village of Oravské Veselé is surrounded by several mountains and hills, but only one of them can boast of an interesting and symbolic attraction. The hill...

Oravské Veselé
10.4 km
Ostražica - 767 m asl
Hiking

The picturesque Orava village of Nižná is bordered by the Ostražica hill. It is a beautiful place not only for undemanding tourism, but also for getting to know our histo...

Nižná
11.1 km
Bobrova raľa
Museums and history

The largest preserved complex of original folk architecture in Central Europe can be found in the Orava village of Podbieľ. This village surrounded by beautiful alpine na...

Podbiel
11.8 km
Lookout tower Trchovnica
Lookouts

A new, 16-meter-high wooden lookout tower was built near Oravská Polhora in 2019. The majestic wooden structure is built on a stable stone base. You will get to the top o...

Oravská Polhora
12.3 km
Bielska Rock
Hiking

The Orava village of Podbiel is set in a real fairy-tale environment. And this unique magical atmosphere is enhanced by the interesting natural phenomenon that rises abo...

Podbiel
14.2 km
Forestry educational trail Pilsko
Hiking

Forest educational trails are a successful project under the auspices of LESY SR, (FORESTS OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC), the aim of which is to present not only the environmen...

Oravské Veselé
14.8 km
Lookout Tower in Zákamenné
Lookouts

The impressive, 15-meter-high lookout tower stands majestically above the village of Zákamenné. The wooden tower was built within the EU project of cross-border cooperati...

Zákamenné
15.0 km
Exposition of Hviezdoslav's The Gamekeeper's Wife
Museums and history

The gamekeeper's lodge under the majestic Babia Hill remembers the old times when the poet Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav drew inspiration here. The gamekeeper's lodge under B...

Oravská Polhora
18.0 km
Rafts on Orava River
Museums and history

Rafting - today's romance, once it meant hard calluses of our old fathers. For centuries, rafts have been mainly used to carry constructional timber and various other goo...

Horná Lehota
18.2 km
Pilsko Hill
Hiking

Pilsko is the second highest mountain in the Orava Beskydy. It is located on the Polish-Slovak border, which crosses 400 m below the mountain peak (the peak is on the Slo...

Oravské Veselé
18.6 km
Medieval Village of Falconers
Museums and history

We have been building a medieval village - Archeoskanzen under the Orava Castle for a long time. This place is the only one of its kind in Slovakia. It presents a museum ...

Oravský Podzámok
18.7 km
Museum of Noble Carriages
Museums and history

Let yourself be carried away by the allurement of the last century, when the** luxurious Landauers and Landaulets, the elegant Mylords** for gentlemen and Victorias for l...

Oravský Podzámok
18.8 km
Babia Hill
Hiking

The beautiful region of northern Slovakia is bordered by a mountain called Babia Hill. It can also boas of some extraordinary attributes. Babia Hill is the northernmost o...

Oravská Polhora
19.4 km
Lookout Tower Skorušina
Lookouts

The beautiful Skorušinské Hills are located north of the Western Tatras. Their highest peak is Skorušina.

The ridge of Skorušina mountains is divided by deep valleys and...

Brezovica
20.6 km
Museum of Orava Village
Museums and history

The Orava Village Museum is probably the most famous Slovak open-air museum. It lies in the bosom of a beautiful Orava nature surrounded by the peaks of Roháče. You can f...

Zuberec
21.5 km
Kubínska hoľa - 1346 m asl
Hiking

Kubínska hoľa (grassy uplands) together with the neighboring peak of Minčol reigns Oravská Magura. It is the second highest mountain of this mountain range, rising direct...

Dolný Kubín
21.8 km
Lookout Tower on Súšava Hill
Lookouts

Nearby the small villages of Malé and Veľké Borové, more precisely on the hill of Súšava, there is a wooden tourist lookout tower that will show you the beauty of Liptov ...

Veľké Borové
22.7 km
Border guard tower
Lookouts

The picturesque foothill village of Veľké Borové is an unusual tourist lookout tower. At first glance, you would have guessed that the lookout tower has been standing her...

Veľké Borové
22.8 km
Educational trail of Juráňová Valley
Hiking

The educational trail passes through one of the most beautiful gorges not only in Juráňová Valley but also in Slovakia. It offers a very varied and undemanding tourism fo...

Oravice
22.9 km
Minčol - 1394 m asl
Hiking

There are several hills called Minčol in Slovakia, all of them offering excellent hiking, relaxing in nature, or beautiful scenery. They differ only in their position and...

Dolný Kubín
23.5 km
Ráztocký Waterfall
Waterfalls

Graceful Ráztocký Waterfall lies in the lower part of Ráztocka Valley about 60 m from the place where from the Ráztocka Valley opens up into Kvačianska Valley. The short ...

Veľké Borové
23.6 km
Ráztocká Valley
Hiking

Do you know where one of the most beautiful valleys in Slovakia is located? It is Kvačianska Valley in Chočské Hills.

Its shortest branch, Ráztocká Valley, is extremely ...

Veľké Borové
23.7 km
Water mills in Oblazy
Technical monuments

There are two water mills in Kvačianska Valley, in the place called Oblazy.

The Upper Mill - Gejdošovský, was built in the first half of the 19th century by the village ...

Kvačany
24.3 km
Bobrovec Lakes
Hiking

Almost fabulous natural scenery can be found in Bobrovec Valley, which leads under Sivý vrch (Grey Hill) to Brestová (1902 m above sea level). The valley is about 5 km lo...

Zuberec
24.5 km
Sivý vrch - 1805 m asl
Hiking

Tourism in Orava and Liptov has its own special charm. One of the most beautiful and popular hills of the Western Tatras is the Sivý vrch (Gray Hill). The tour is not one...

Zuberec
24.8 km
Brest - 1903 m asl
Hiking

The popular hill of Brestová is situated on the main ridge of Roháče. Due to its altitude, it is one of the lower and very colourful hills of the Western Tatras.

The asc...

Zuberec
25.4 km
Kvačianska Valley
Hiking

The rumours of the beauty of Liptov extend beyond Slovakia. Its greatest jewel is Kvačianska Valley, which offers an ideal place for a pleasant walk in a picturesque, mou...

Kvačany