Things to do and tourist attractions in Oravska Magura

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
Orava Castle
Castles, chateaus, mansions

Orava Castle is one of the most famous and most beautiful castles in Slovakia. This distinctive landmark of the Orava region was the site of important historical events a...

Oravský Podzámok
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
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
SKI Zábava Resort Hruštín
Skiing

The Ski resort Ski Zábava - Hruštín is located on the northern side of Orava Magura. It is situated 8 km west of the village of Hruštín.

We offer excellent snow conditio...

Hruštín
SKI Krušetnica
Skiing

Ski Resort of Krušetnica is located in Orava, in the village Krušetnica. The ski season lasts from December to March.

There is a ski lift with a length of 750 m and a 4-...

Krušetnica
Oravakafe Coffee Museum
Other attractions

The Oravakafe exposition in a cozy house tells the story of coffee beans from their beginning to the delicious end. It is unpretentious from the outside, but sophisticate...

Krušetnica
Kozinec Ski Center
Skiing

The Kozinec Ski Resort can be found in the village of Havrania near Zázrivá. Two ski lifts with a capacity of 1400 people per hour serve 5 ski slopes with difficulty rang...

Zázrivá
Flights with Nicholas
Adrenaline activities

Experience the real adrenaline at a height of several hundred meters above Orava and try to fly on a motorized hang glider or an experienced pilot.

You will enjoy the vi...

Vavrečka
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
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
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
Sightseeing cruise on a sailboat
Other attractions

Experience a sailing trip on the Orava dam. It won't be a cruise on a classic cruise ship full of tourists but on a small 7 meter long cabin ship, where you can get invol...

Námestovo
Drive-in Theatre Orava
Other attractions

Would you like to get back to the American retro years, when the so-called drive-in theaters were popular so much? Not only in the USA, but so in Slovakia, a unique drive...

Námestovo - Slanická Osada
SKI Park Racibor
Skiing

SKI PARK Racibor lies 1 km from the village of Oravský Podzámok. Skiers are provided with a 4-seater and two ski lifts. Together, there are 7 km of slopes of various diff...

Oravský Podzámok
Laser Game and VR Námestovo
Adrenaline activities

Are you looking for a place to blow off steam? A place where everyday hectics is changed for rest, a sense of freedom and a lot of fun? If you are near the town of Námest...

Námestovo
Sightseeing cruises on the Orava dam
Other attractions

Discovering the beauty of the Orava dam directly from its surface. Let yourself be carried away by gentle ripples and observe the beautiful natural scenery around. So thi...

Trstená
SKI PARK Kubínska hoľa
Skiing

The Kubínska hoľa ski resort is situated near the town of Dolný Kubín. In the resort there are 8 lifts and two modern four-seaters. The total length of the groomed slopes...

Dolný Kubín
SKI park Kubínska hoľa - Summer
Other attractions

While in winter the slopes of Kubínská hole burst at the seams, in summer the hills of Oravská Magura are known mainly to experienced hikers and cyclists. But Kubínska li...

Dolný Kubín
Seightseeing Cruises on Orava dam
Other attractions

Sightseeing cruise on the Orava dam is a unique way to explore the beauty of the Orava dam with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.

The ship OG SLANICA opera...

Námestovo - Slanická Osada
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
Riding on armoured transporter BVP
Adrenaline activities

Every little boy dreams of being a soldier. If you also have a determined kid at home, or want to try what it feels like to have a 14 ton armored monster under your thumb...

Námestovo
Escape Plan
Other attractions

Whether traveling alone or with a group, Escape Plan is something you should definitely try out while visiting Orava. Escape Plan is located in Námestovo, just a 5-minute...

Námestovo
The Slanica Island of Art
Other attractions

The Slanica Island of Art is a tiny island in the middle of the Orava dam. It is a remnant of the flooded village of Slanica, which forever disappeared under the surface ...

Námestovo - Slanická Osada
Mysterious church in Orava
Sacral monuments

Mysterious Church in Orava - Church of St. Cosmos and St. Damian - stands for sawback ruins about 5-10 minutes on foot over the village Sedliacka Dubová that cannot be om...

Sedliacka Dubová
Church ruins in Zázrivá
Sacral monuments

The ruins of an old stone church in the slope above the village are surrounded by a cemetery. It is perhaps the most romantic monument of Zázrivá. The church was built in...

Zázrivá
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
František's Smelting Plant
Technical monuments

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,...

Podbiel
Funny Park Rope Centre
Other attractions

Stretch your muscles. Let the kids climb to their heart's content. Make perfect photos for your family album. Laugh. Have a delicious cake and coffee. Make the ordinary d...

Oravská Lesná