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Water Attractions

 

Welcome to Siedlisko pod Szczerbakiem – the perfect place for lovers of water adventures!

The area around our property is a true paradise for those who enjoy active relaxation by the water. Nearby you will find many attractions that allow you to enjoy the beauty of the rivers, lakes and waterfalls of the Pieniny Mountains. Rafting on the Dunajec River on a traditional wooden raft or pontoon, kayaking trips, as well as relaxing by Lake Czorsztyn are just some of the options waiting for you in this picturesque region.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful excursion or an exciting adventure, the water attractions of the Pieniny Mountains offer unforgettable experiences for the whole family. Get ready for moments full of relaxation, nature and beautiful views!

Dunajec River Rafting – traditional wooden raft

Duration: approx. 2–3 hours
Route length: 18 km (Sromowce Wyżne → Szczawnica)

Attraction description:
Rafting through the Dunajec River Gorge is the most popular attraction of the Pieniny Mountains, admired for its stunning views and the calm flow of the river. Traditional wooden rafts, guided by experienced rafters, follow a picturesque route surrounded by steep limestone cliffs. It is a perfect opportunity to admire Trzy Korony, Sokolica, and the unique landscape of the Pieniny National Park.

For whom:
Perfect for families with children and for those looking for a peaceful adventure close to nature.

Tips:

  • The starting point of the rafting trip is in Sromowce Wyżne – easily accessible from Szczawnica.
  • It is worth booking in advance, especially during the summer season.

Kayaking or rafting on the Dunajec River

Duration: approx. 2–3 hours
Route length: 18 km (Sromowce Wyżne → Szczawnica)

Attraction description:
Kayaking or rafting through the Dunajec River Gorge is one of the most popular attractions in the Pieniny Mountains, admired for its stunning views and the calm flow of the river. The picturesque route runs between steep limestone cliffs and offers a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape. It is a perfect opportunity to admire Trzy Korony, Sokolica, and the unique scenery of the Pieniny National Park.

For whom:
Ideal for families with children and for those looking for an active adventure close to nature.

Tips:

  • The starting point is in Sromowce Wyżne – easily accessible from Szczawnica.
  • It is worth booking in advance, especially during the summer season.

Lake Czorsztyn – sailing, pedal boats and relaxing on the beach

Duration: approx. 2–3 hours
Route length: 18 km (Sromowce Wyżne → Szczawnica)

Attraction description:
Rafting through the Dunajec River Gorge is the most popular attraction of the Pieniny Mountains, admired for its stunning views and the calm flow of the river. Traditional wooden rafts, guided by experienced rafters, travel along a picturesque route surrounded by steep limestone mountain walls. It is a perfect opportunity to admire Trzy Korony, Sokolica, and the unique landscape of the Pieniny National Park.

For whom:
Perfect for families with children and for those looking for a peaceful adventure close to nature.

Tips:

  • The starting point of the rafting trip is in Sromowce Wyżne – easily accessible from Szczawnica.
  • It is worth booking in advance, especially during the summer season.

Zaskalnik Waterfall in Szczawnica

Location: Szczawnica – Szlachtowa (approx. 10 minutes by car from Szczawnica)
Duration: flexible

Attraction description:
Zaskalnik Waterfall is a picturesque spot that makes a perfect destination for a short cycling or hiking trip. The cascading water forms a natural pool, which becomes an ideal place to cool down and relax on warm days. It is a great attraction for a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature.

For whom:
Suitable for families with children, couples, and nature lovers.

Tips:

  • The waterfall is located close to the centre of Szczawnica and can be reached by bike or on foot.
  • It is worth bringing a towel – in summer many visitors enjoy a natural swim.

Bania Thermal Baths in Białka Tatrzańska

Location: Białka Tatrzańska (approx. 50 minutes by car from Szczawnica)
Duration: flexible

Attraction description:
If you are looking for complete relaxation and water attractions, Termy Bania is an excellent choice. The complex offers thermal pools with healing properties, SPA zones, water slides, and dedicated areas for children. It is a perfect place to regenerate after an active day in the mountains.

For whom:
Ideal for families, couples, and anyone who enjoys relaxation and fun.

Tips:

  • It is worth choosing family packages or full-day tickets for better value.
  • The thermal baths are open all year round, also during the winter season.