Babirátka Cave
Caves

The beautiful Strážovské Hills are full of charming caves, but only a few are open to the public. One of those accessible all year long is Babirátka Cave, located in the ...

Pružina
Pružinská Dúpna Cave
Caves

Pružinská Dúpna Cave offers a unique opportunity to stroll down the underground passage of one of the oldest caves in Slovakia. The entrance to the cave is located near t...

Pružina
Strážovské Waterfalls
Waterfalls

Not too big, but still very captivating Strážovské waterfalls put the finishong touch to the wild character of dazzling nature below Strážovské Saddle at an altitude of a...

Pružina
3.2 km
Horseback riding Chlpáči pre radosť
Horses, riding

We are a civic association dedicated to breeding horses and other farm animals. Visit us and enjoy a unique experience in a horse saddle in the beautiful nature of the St...

Čelkova Lehota
5.0 km
Ostrá Malenica - 909 m asl
Hiking

Diverse and beautiful mountain range of Strážovské Mountains offer excellent tourism in its northern part, diversified by impressive rock formations belonging to the hill...

Slopná
5.0 km
Mojtínska Cave (Cave of St. Joseph)
Caves

In the enchanting environment of the Mojtín Karst, nature has shown its charm and conjured a unique and magnificent cave called Mojtínska Cave, also called Cave of St. Jo...

Mojtín
6.9 km
Strážov - 1213 m asl
Hiking

Strážov Hill is the highest peak of Strážovské Hills. Despite the fact that it is quite high for the landscapes around, the climb to its top is not so demanding.

Strážov...

Zliechov
7.3 km
Wooden houses - Museum exposition
Museums and history

The village of Čičmany is situated in the Strážovské Hills and is characterized by its well-preserved folk architecture with typical log houses and two-storey houses. The...

Čičmany
7.4 km
DC Čičmany Ranch
Horses, riding

DC Ranch Čičmany is a small, family farm focused on agritourism with animal breeding, typical of life in a Slovak village.

Depending on the season,Ranč Čičmany offers va...

Čičmany
7.5 km
Museum Painted on wood
Museums and history

Museum Painted on Wood was established in 2021, in the premises of the old Čičmany tavern. You can see in it a unique collection of folk-painted wedding wooden chests, em...

Čičmany
7.7 km
Prečín Rock
Hiking

Prečín Rock is a protected natural monument in the administration of the Protected Landscape Area of Strážovské Mountains. It is a morphologically interesting set of rock...

Prečín
8.1 km
Čičmany Ski Resort
Skiing

The Čičmany Ski Resort is located in the southern part of Rajecká Valley near the village of Čičmany. The resort has 6 ski lifts with a capacity of 3850 persons per hour....

Čičmany
10.8 km
Swimming pool in Považská Bystrica
Lakes and pools

The swimming pool in Považská Bystrica is located in the Lány housing estate. In a relatively newly built area, there are two swimming pools, one swimming pool with a le...

Považská Bystrica
11.2 km
Golf park near Rajec
Other attractions

The quiet and beautiful environment of Rajec Valley has become a prerequisite for the construction of the large Golf Park Rajec, located only about 5 km from the town of ...

Rajec
11.3 km
Rock sanctuary of God's mercy on Mount Butkov
Sacral monuments

Pilgrimage place Butkov in district Ilava is unique in Slovakia. It is not only the youngest in our country, but its location and story of origin is also exceptional. It ...

Ladce
11.4 km
MG ART Gallery
Other attractions

If you are a creative soul, or just looking for a place where you wouldn't have to deal with the ordinariness of days, go to the gallery in Považská Bystrica. MG ART Gall...

Považská Bystrica
11.6 km
SKI arena of Fačkovské Saddle
Skiing

Fačkovské Sedlo - Kľak is a significant tourist center of the Upper Nitra Basin. Near the foothills of Kľak, a river Nitra springs.

The ski resort in the saddle offers s...

Kľačno
11.7 km
Indoor swimming pool in Považská Bystrica
Lakes and pools

The modern indoor swimming pool in Považská Bystrica is located in the MŠK sports complex, in close proximity to the football and winter stadiums.

Swimming pool enthusia...

Považská Bystrica
12.1 km
Slovak Nativity Scene
Sacral monuments

Next to the parish church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Rajecká Lesná, there is a carved movable Slovak Nativity Scene, created by master Jozef Pekara in the year...

Rajecká Lesná
12.2 km
Frivald Calvary
Sacral monuments

Frivald Calvary is located on a wooded hill on the outskirts ofRajecká Lesná, about 500 m from the Basilica. It was built in 1920-1921.

Ascent to the Calvary is accompan...

Rajecká Lesná
12.9 km
Kľak Hill - 1352 m asl
Hiking

The dominant feature of Lúčanská Malá Fatra is the beautiful Kľak Hill. It is very well known among tourists and it can be said that it is a cult one. The peak of Kľak it...

Fačkov
12.9 km
Spring of Nitra
Other attractions

Nitra is the fourth longest Slovak river. By 1950, its length was 243 km. In 1950 it was reduced to 197 km by building a canal from Nové Zámky to the west to Váh.

If you...

Kľačno
13.0 km
Bosmany
Hiking

Although the village of Kostolec is small in size, its nature hides many unique corners. Already from a distance you will be attracted to visit Bosmany Cliff proudly towe...

Kostolec
13.0 km
Ruins of Košecký Castle
Castle ruins

Above the village of Košecké Podhradie, there are small ruins of the Košecký Castle. The castle was said to have been built by the Templars upon their return from Palesti...

Košecké Podhradie
13.1 km
Partizánska Cave
Caves

Partizánska Cave (Cave of partisans) is an interesting cave situated in the Strážovské mountains, specifically in the rocky cliff of Veľký Manín. Apparently by name, it w...

Záskalie
13.3 km
Kostolec Gulley
Hiking

The Kostolec Gulley (the largest rock overhang), also called the Roof of Slovakia, is approximately 500 meters long canyon stretching near the town of Považská Bystrica i...

Kostolec
13.8 km
Kľacký Waterfall
Waterfalls

One of the most beautiful and most visited peaks in the Lúčanská part of Malá Fatra is Kľak Hill. And just below it, there is a charming natural gem with a distinctive na...

Vrícko
13.8 km
Vápeč Hill - 956 m asl
Hiking

Several tourists agree that Vápeč is one of the most beautiful hills in the Strážovské Mountains. Every year, it is visited by many tourists who want to enjoy not only gr...

Horná Poruba
13.9 km
Manínska Gulley
Hiking

Near the town of Považská Bystrica, town district Považká Teplá, in the heart of the picturesque countryside, the rush of the city is disappearing and turning into a peac...

Považská Bystrica
14.2 km
Town Museum
Museums and history

The rich history of Rajec, as well as a comprehensive picture of the natural conditions of the Rajecka Basin, can be found in the Rajec Town Museum. The museum opened its...

Rajec