Things to do and tourist attractions in Orava

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Orava Dam
Lakes and pools

The Orava Dam with an area of 35 km2 was built on the Orava River between 1941 and 1954. Four municipalities (Slanica, Osada, Oravské Hámre and Ústí nad Oravou) were floo...

Námestovo
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
Thermal swimming pool in Oravice
Lakes and pools

Oravice is** the only source of natural geothermal water in Orava region, which is why it is a very popular location. The swimming pool is an ideal place to relax as it i...

Oravice
Meander Park
Lakes and pools

Meander Park Oravice is located in Orava region in the Western Tatras and is close to the Polish border.

All 9 pools in the water park contain highly mineralized sodium-...

Oravice
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
AquaRelax in Dolny Kubin
Lakes and pools

AquaRelax is a modern water world situated in the metropolis of the Orava region - Dolný Kubín. This unique water park offers to its visitors the proper spa enjoyment wit...

Dolný Kubín
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Florin's House in Dolny Kubín
Museums and history

If you've ever been to Dolny Kubin, you must have at least passed a nice craft house surrounded by beautiful greenery in a quiet location near Hviezdoslav Square. It is F...

Dolný Kubín
P.O.Hviezdoslav Literary Museum
Museums and history

Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav was one of the leading figures of Slovak literature and Slovak culture at the turn of the 19th century and the 20th century. His extensive and i...

Dolný Kubín
Prehistoric settlement of Mokrý Kút
Museums and history

In the idyllic environment of the Orava Highlands and Choč Mountains, nearthe municipality of Vyšný Kubín, there is a large meadow with a prehistoric settlement called M...

Vyšný Kubín
Room of Grandmothers
Museums and history

If you would like to feel like our ancestors lived for a while, you should visit the village of Párnica near Dolný Kubín. There is the Room of Grandmothers, which will br...

Párnica
Martin Kukučín Memorial House
Museums and history

When it is said "Martin Kukučín", his significant literary works such as Dom v stráni, Rysavá jalovica or Keď báčik z Chochoľova umrie come to our mind. But do you know w...

Jasenová
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
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
Lookout tower in the Beskydy saddle
Lookouts

Coming to Orava from Kysuce is a real feast for the eyes and soul. Along the way, there is beautiful alpine nature, vast hills and mountains rising to the white sky.

You...

Oravská Lesná
Zlá voda (The Bad Water)
Lakes and pools

Zlá voda (The Bad Water), also known as Rojkov traventine hill, is a remarkable travertine formation with a crater spring of mineral water and a circular lake on top. The...

Stankovany
0.3 km
Šútovo Lake
Lakes and pools

Flooded quarry Kralovany (also known as Sutovo lake) is located in Rieka - town part of Kralovany. The lake will enchant you at first sight. Flooded quarry is mainly used...

Kraľovany
2.0 km
Open-air museum Vychylovka
Museums and history

The Museum of Kysuce Village in nature shows the landscape, the environment, folk architecture and the way of life and culture of the people of Kysuce in the second half ...

Nová Bystrica
2.6 km
Thermal spring of Kalameny
Lakes and pools

The Kalameny thermal spring is located in the Kalameny Valley in Choč Hills about 1 km north of the village of Kalameny. The thermal spring in Kalameny is an artificial b...

Kalameny
3.2 km
Lúčky Spa
Lakes and pools

Lúčky Spa is not only a oasis of relaxation in a beautiful environment, but it is also a hope for women looking for motherhood. Spa treatment in Lúčky focuses on healing ...

Lúčky
3.2 km
Aqua-Vital Park Lúčky
Lakes and pools

Aqua-Vital Park with all-year-round operation is part of the Lúčky Spa.

It offers both outdoor and indoor pools. The outdoor recreational pool, filled with mineral water...

Lúčky
5.6 km
Archaeological museum of Havránok
Museums and history

You can follow the footsteps of the Celts in the archaeological museum of Havránok. This location is one of the oldest cultural monuments in Liptov. It is a site of a set...

Bobrovník
5.7 km
Gino Paradise Bešeňová
Lakes and pools

Gino Paradise Bešeňová is known to the public as an aquapark full of relaxation in the thermal heart of Liptov with year-round operation.

You can relax in 9 pools with t...

Bešeňová