Things to do and tourist attractions in Orava

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...

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...

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...

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-...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

František's Smelting Plant (locally called just "hámor") is a technical monument, a ruin of the ironworks factory hall (smelting plant) from 1836. It is located in Orava,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The historic forest railway is part of the former Kysuce-Orava forest railway from the early 20th century. Riding a beautiful Orava nature in this technical monument is a...

An interesting technical work under the Sokol massif is the Old Tunnel of Kraľovany, which was built in 1871 on the Košice - Bohumín railway in the section Žilina - Popra...

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...

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...

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 ...

The Historical Forest Caputium Railway is part of the Museum of Kysuce Village in Nova Bystrica - Výchylovka. It is a well-preserved and functionally restored part of the...

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 ...

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...

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 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 ...

Žiarska Valley in the Western Tatras is one of the most visited valleys in Liptov. You can admire and discover not only the creations of nature, but also creations of hum...

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...

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...

If you are interested in the topic of scouting and you are curious about its origin and development from the past to the present, the Scout Museum of Vaclav Rubeš in Ružo...