Pieniny - accommodation

We may be attracted to Pieniny by the different climate, fauna and flora than in its vicinity. The most attractive tourist destinations are, of course, the Central Pieniny. While there, be sure to raft down the Dunajec River Gorge, visit the ruins of Czorsztyn Castle and the castle in Niedzica. Good news for bicycle enthusiasts, plenty of hiking and biking trails - the most famous is the Pienińska Road.

We can also catch nearby scenic cruises on the Czorsztyn Reservoir, or cruise between Niedzica and Czorsztyn castles on the "Halny" and "Dunajec" ships. Rafting One of the biggest attractions is rafting down the Dunajec River Gorge. Depending on the water level, rafting can take up to 3 hours, the route is 15 kilometers long, and the difference in water levels is as much as 36 meters. Along the way you will be able to enjoy the view of the Three Crowns, the highest peak in the Pieniny proper, where the Dunajec Gorge also begins.

The river forms 7 loops and flows between rock walls. The season lasts from April 1 to October 31, and rafting is practically every day Czorsztyn Castle Czorsztyn Castle, many legends have been written about this castle, making it one of the region's most mysterious attractions. The castle was built in the 14th century on the initiative of Casimir the Great. Located in a strategic location, it was intended to protect the trade route. In 1795 the building was destroyed by fire and has since fallen into disrepair.

Some have been restored and remain in the care of the Pieniny National Park. During the work, a deposit of wooden vessels was discovered. Tours of the castle are available from May 1 to September 30. Niedzica Castle The castle in Niedzica was probably built in the 14th century. It now houses a museum, which is open to tourists. Interestingly, it was at this castle that parts of the TV series "Ghost Holidays" were filmed. On site you can see a carriage house and a granary from the 18th century, where an exhibition of Spisz folk art is presented.

For people craving an atmospheric experience, the castle also offers accommodation. Room prices in the castle's chambers start at 200zl per person. On the Czorsztyn Reservoir, 50-minute sightseeing cruises on white fleet passenger ships are organized especially for tourists. In addition, ships transport tourists between the castles in Niedzica and Czorsztyn. Certainly the Pieniny Mountains are worth seeing. By the way, you can visit the beautiful Malopolska region, or just let your feet lead you to places filled with history on their own. In Pieniny let's breathe in the fresh air and forget about everyday stress. When planning a trip to Pieniny, don't forget about accommodation check out lodgings and guesthouses in Pieniny.