Things to do and tourist attractions in Oravske Beskydy

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Námestovo
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
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
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
Ski resort Grúniky
Skiing

Grúniky Ski Resort offers perfect skiing in the beautiful environment of Orava nature. The resort has an excellent location, located directly at the foot of the Orava Bes...

Sihelné
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
Natural Salt water inhaler
Other attractions

In the northernmost village of Slovakia, in Oravská Polhora, you will find a really unusual tourist attraction. The nearby springs of salt water below moutain Baba hora h...

Oravská Polhora
Oravská Polhora Ski Center
Skiing

Oravská Polhora Ski Center is one of the smaller ski resorts in Orava. The resort's greatest merits are its pleasant atmosphere with a reasonable number of skiers, unbeat...

Oravská Polhora
Orava snow
Skiing

The Orava Snow Ski Resort offers 7 pistes with a total length of 8.6 km. 2.5 km of them is also covered with artificial snow. There are 4 ski lifts and 1 modern Doppelmay...

Oravská Lesná
Mushing - Ride dog sled
Adrenaline activities

Do you like dogs, fast driving and snowy landscapes? Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience and enjoy a dog-sled ride.

Experienced masseur will guide you throu...

Oravská Lesná
North Orava Cutting Horses
Horses, riding

Cutting ranch located in the north of Slovakia in beautiful Orava nature. Above all, the ranch is dedicated to breeding, training and competitive horse demonstration.

Th...

Novoť
Orava Forest Railway
Technical monuments

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...

Oravská Lesná
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
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
0.1 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
0.4 km
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
2.3 km
Rycierova hora - 1225 m asl
Hiking

The one who loves Kysuce and their mountain environment will also love Rycierova hora. It is a hill located in Kysucké Beskydy. It is the second highest mountain of this ...

Nová Bystrica
2.6 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
3.0 km
Forest Caputium Railway
Technical monuments

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...

Nová Bystrica
3.0 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
5.2 km
Statue of Christ in Klin
Other attractions

On the hill of Grapa above the little village of Klin, there is a unique rarity - a monumental statue of Jesus Christ, which is a copy of the famous Brazilian statue in R...

Klin
5.2 km
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
5.4 km
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
7.3 km
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
7.4 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
8.7 km
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
9.4 km
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
9.5 km
Edy's Ranch
Horses, riding

The Edy's Ranch in Námestovo near Orava dam offers everything you need for a perfect rest in beautiful nature. It is an ideal place for all ages, as well as families with...

Námestovo
9.6 km
Kinderland - Children's Centre
Other attractions

When it is raining or tired of a hiking, you can go to the newly opened KINDERLAND Children's Centre in Námestovo, which makes free time of children and parents more plea...

Námestovo
9.7 km
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
10.1 km
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