The Area — Central Zakopane, Krupówki & Ski Jump | Zakopiana

Area

Podhale and the Tatras

Podhale takes your breath away with its beauty, its rich nature and the majesty of the mountains. Zakopiana stands in central Zakopane, on ul. Piłsudskiego leading straight to Wielka Krokiew — from the first moment, everything is close by: Krupówki, the ski jump, the surrounding hills and the Tatras.

In brief

Everything close by

Krupówki

A promenade over a kilometre long — shops, restaurants, museums and galleries

Wielka Krokiew

The famous ski jump — about 15 minutes on foot along ul. Piłsudskiego, right next to us

Antałówka

A viewpoint with a beautiful view of the Tatras, reachable on foot from the centre

Gubałówka

A popular peak with a view over Zakopane — on foot or by funicular

Tatra National Park

Mountain trails for beginners and experienced hikers alike

Supermarket

Just 30 metres from Zakopiana

Hikers on a trail in the Tatra National Park Trails of the Tatra National Park

On foot and by bike

The Tatras within reach

Entrances to the Tatra National Park trails begin just a short drive from here. You'll find routes for both beginners and experienced hikers, and Podhale's cycling trails will take you through the surrounding villages and mountain pastures.

Culture

Museums of Podhale

Zakopane isn't just mountains — it's also history, art and music captured in wooden villas over a hundred years old.

  • Tatra Museum "Dr Tytus Chałubiński"

    On Krupówki, in a building from 1922 — nature, regional history and ethnography

  • Museum of the Zakopane Style

    Villa Koliba from 1830 — traditional Podhale interiors and craftsmanship

  • Karol Szymanowski Museum

    Villa Atma — the composer's mementos and manuscripts

  • Jan Kasprowicz Museum

    Villa Harenda from 1920 — mementos of the poet

  • Kornel Makuszyński Museum

    Villa Opolanka — dedicated to the author and journalist

Plan your trip to the Tatras

Book your stay at Zakopiana as a base camp and leave the rest to the mountains.

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