Guide to Karpacz
All
Location
All cities
Karpacz
Wonder Hill Sosnówka
Świeradów-Zdrój
Krzaczyna near Karpacz
Mysłakowice near Karpacz
Ścięgny near Karpacz
14
Jan
-
13
Jan
Date of stay
number of people
2
search
check availability
Guide to Karpacz

Karpacz in a Nutshell - A Handy Guide

Logo firmy Wonder Home

Contents:


The Mountain Church of Our Savior is a valuable monument of Viking architecture, which was built at the turn of the 12th and 13th centuries in Norway. The facility delights with its architecture and picturesque location against the background of the Karkonosze Mountains.

Admission prices and opening hours
Link to Google Maps

The PTTK Samotnia shelter is one of the oldest mountain shelters in Poland. The facility is located in the Karkonosze National Park. It offers tourist standard accommodation and meals. Access to Samotnia from Karpacz - along the yellow and blue trails.

Opening hours: The shelter is open all year round.
Link to Google Maps

The second largest shelter in the Polish Karkonosze Mountains. Located in the Złotówka clearing, right next to the main junction of summer and winter trails and next to the T-bar lift and the "Złotówka" ski slope. The shelter offers comfortable accommodation and meals and is an excellent base for trips to Śnieżka and other peaks of the Karkonosze Mountains.

Link to Google Maps.
Opening hours: The shelter is open all year round.

Another mountain shelter located at the foot of Śnieżka, right next to the Czech-Polish border. The wonderful location at the junction of the main tourist routes makes it an ideal starting point for hikers and skiers.

Link to Google Maps
Opening hours: The shelter is open all year round.

Budniki is a former settlement that was established during the Thirty Years' War. Budniki is famous for being immersed in the shadow of the surrounding mountains for 113 days a year. The former inhabitants solemnly celebrated saying goodbye to the sun (November 26) and welcoming it (February 15).

Link to Google Maps.
Admission prices: Free

A peak that is known for its flat ridge and specific stones that resemble stone benches. It is located in the area of the Karkonosze National Park and the Czech Karkonosze National Park. This is a popular viewpoint, perfect for photography enthusiasts and tourists who want to admire the panorama of the mountains.

Two tourist trails pass through Skalny Stół:

  • Trail from Przełęcz Sowia to Przełęcz Okraj - blue
  • Trail to Kowary through Budniki - yellow.

Link to Google Maps
Admission prices: Free

The dam is not only a key element of the flood protection infrastructure in Karpacz, but also a popular tourist attraction. It is a great place for family walks along the picturesque river valley.

Link to Google Maps.
Admission prices: Free

It is the highest peak of the Karkonosze and Sudetes (1603 m above sea level). This place is famous for its harsh weather conditions. Additionally, for over 300 days a year, Śnieżka is shrouded in fog, which adds to the mystery of this place. When the weather is favorable, the Śnieżka peak offers spectacular views, stretching up to 200 km. In the 18th century, Śnieżka became one of the most visited peaks in Europe. It also emphasizes the uniqueness of this place Chapel of St. Wawrzyniec.

The symbol of Snow White is Meteorological Observatory - one of two High Mountain Observatories in Poland. Its hallmark is the so-called "flying saucers". Systematic meteorological observations have been carried out here since 1880.

Admission prices: Entrance to the summit is free, but fees apply to use the cable cars.
Link to Google Maps

An unusual phenomenon can be observed on a section of Fire Street in Karpacz. Items left in this area seem to roll uphill! Research has shown that there is an anomaly zone in this place, where gravity is 4% weaker.

Admission prices: Free
Link to Google Maps

Today, the ski jump serves as a viewing point, offering tourists unforgettable views of the picturesque Karkonosze Mountains. An interesting fact is that the hill record belongs to Adam Małysz, who achieved an impressive distance of 94.5 meters during the Polish Senior Ski Jumping Championships in 2004.

Admission prices: Free
Link to Google Maps

Krucze Skały are impressive rock formations up to 25 meters high. Legend has it that already in the Middle Ages, gold seekers dug tunnels here in search of precious stones and minerals. Today, it is a popular climbing center with several dozen routes of varying difficulty and an excellent viewpoint of the Karkonosze Mountains.

Admission prices: Free
Link to Google Maps

Folk legend says that the mill had magical powers - his wheel not only ground grain into flour, but also made people fall in love. Thanks to its romantic history, it still attracts crowds of tourists to this day.

Link to Google Maps
Admission prices: Free

You can see unique exhibits here, such as old sedan chairs and sleighs, the oldest pieces of skis and bobsleighs, and sports trophies. It is a fascinating place for lovers of mountain sports and the history of the region.

Link to Google Maps.
Admission prices and opening hours

The waterfall is located near the lower station of the cable car to Kopa. This picturesque attraction of Karpacz was created by damming the waters of the Łomnica River. Dziki Wodospad delights with its charm at any time of the year.

Link to Google Maps.
Admission prices: Free

Here you can visit a fascinating geological and geomorphological exhibition, visit the Karkonosze Herb Garden and see the Laboratory Man's House. The center is located in one of the few preserved houses with typical Karkonosze architecture. Additionally, you can get information about hiking trails here.

Link to Google Maps.
Admission prices: Free

  • Red trail 🟥 — Sunflower -> Równia pod Śnieżką -> Przełęcz pod Śnieżką -> Kocioł Łomniczki -> Skocznia Orlinek -> PKS Biały Jar -> Dam on Łomnica -> Karpatka -> Płóczki -> Grabowiec
  • Red trail 🟥 — Sunflower -> Równia pod Śnieżką -> Silesian House -> Śnieżka -> Czarny Grzbiet -> Owl Pass -> Przełęcz Okraj
  • Blue trail 🟦 — PKS Biały Jar -> Wang Temple -> Polana -> Kocioł Małego Stawu -> Samotnia shelter -> Strzecha Akademicka shelter -> Jubilee Road -> Czarny Grzbiet - Sowia Przełęcz -> Skalny Stół -> Okraj Pass
  • Green trail 🟩 — Budniki -> Wilcza Poręba -> KPN Information Center -> PKS Biały Jar -> Dziki Wodospad -> Dolina Pląsawy -> Polana -> Słonecznik
  • Green trail 🟩 — Osiedle Skalne -> Krucze Skały -> Sports and Tourism Museum -> Karpacz PKP (Toy Museum) -> Półczki -> Wang Temple -> Karpacz Górny -> Borowice
  • Yellow trail 🟨 — PKS Biały Jar -> Dziki Wodospad -> former toboggan run -> Strzecha Akademicka shelter -> Biały Jar
  • Yellow trail 🟨 — Sunflower -> Pilgrims -> Glade -> Rówienka -> Jodłówka Valley -> Borowice
  • Yellow trail 🟨 — Wang Temple -> Karpacz Górny -> Przełęcz pod Czołem -> Chapel of St. Anna
  • Black trail ⬛ — PKS Biały Jar -> Orlinek Ski Jump -> lower station of the ski lift to Kopa -> Biały Jar -> Kopa -> Dom Śląski
  • Black trail ⬛ — Karpacz PKP -> Sports and Tourism Museum -> Krucze Skały -> Sowia Dolina -> Sowia Przełęcz

White Jar Winterpol - 5 Turystyczna Street, 📞 +48 748 660 431, Link to Google Maps, Information about conditions on the slope

Karpacz Ski Arena - ul. Turystyczna 4, 📞 +48 75 761 92 84, 📞 +48 506 189 350, Link to Google Maps

Pod Wangiem Ski Station - street Szkolna 5a, 📞 +48 603 11 29 39, 📞 +48 601 57 11 95, Link to Google Maps

Karpatka - ul. Myśliwska, 📞 +48 512 799 025, Link to Google Maps

Relaxation - ul. Defenders of Peace 4, 📞 +48 783 959 868, Link to Google Maps

This is an interactive exhibition presenting the kingdom of the Mountain Spirit. The underground of the Karkonosze Secrets was arranged by world-famous artists, thanks to whom you can learn about the history of Karpacz and legends from the entire region.

Admission prices: LINK
Opening hours: daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., during holidays from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
@ Website

The museum features both popular building block models and original projects presenting the attractions of Karpacz and its surroundings, such as the Wang Temple from a bird's eye view.

Admission prices: LINK
Opening hours: every day at 10:00-18:00
@ Website

This place is a real treasure trove of toy history. The collection covers over 200 years of toy making. The collections include exhibits from all over the world, e.g. from Japan, Australia, Mexico and many others.

Admission prices: LINK
Opening hours: every day at 10:00-17:00
@ Website

It is a sports complex offering many attractions, including: toboggan run, rope park and much more. This is a fantastic attraction for anyone looking for exciting experiences all year round. The toboggan chute in Karpacz is one of the longest in Poland and is characterized by a full 360-degree twist.

Trip prices: LINK
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday: 10:00-20:00
@ Website

It is a fairy-tale land located in one of the districts of Karpacz - Wilcza Poręba. You can see exhibitions devoted to iconic fairy-tale characters, such as the Snow Queen, Thumbelina, Little Red Riding Hood and many others. At each of them, children can listen to recordings of the fairy tale and see beautiful moving dolls made by outstanding artists.

Admission prices: LINK
Opening hours: every day at 10:00-18:00.
@ Website

This is a place where high-quality seasoned beef dishes are served, and the atmosphere of the place is additionally heated by rock music.

🏚️ street Konstytucji 3-ego Maja 51A, Karpacz, 📞+48 690 896 775|
@ Website

A restaurant combining excellent food, good atmosphere and great music. European cuisine dominates the menu.

🏚️ street Parkowa 10, Karpacz - at Centrum Kolorowa, 📞+48 756 439 220
@ Website

The quintessence of modern cuisine located in the heart of the beautiful Karkonosze Mountains.

🏚️ Mostowa 9, Karpacz, 📞+48 785 091 173
@ Website

A cozy restaurant famous for its delicious cuisine and large portions of food.

🏚️ street Laczna 1, Karpacz, 📞 No table reservation possible
@ Website

A place where everyone will find something for themselves. Galeria Smaków serves a variety of dishes: highlander, traditional, meatless and for children.

🏚️ ul. Konstytucji 3-ego Maja 35a, Karpacz, 📞+48 728 739 257
@ Website

Original cuisine and cocktails based on high-quality local products.

🏚️ ul. Firefighter 2b, Karpacz, 📞+48 572 642 302
@ Website

An ideal place for gourmets of regional cuisine.

🏚️ ul. Obrońców Pokoju 4B, Karpacz, 📞+48 757 619 337
@ Website

A restaurant specializing in Old Polish cuisine with a modern twist, as well as offering regional dishes.

🏚️ Konstytucji 3-ego Maja 45 A/First floor, Karpacz, 📞+48 726 166 166
@ Website

A traditional, family restaurant specializing in Polish cuisine.

🏚️ street Karkonoska 12, Karpacz, 📞+48 757 618 914
@ Website

A cozy restaurant serving Polish and Italian cuisine, including burgers, pizza and pasta.

🏚️ street Karkonoska 1, Karpacz, 📞+48 791 716 555
@ Website

🏚️ ul. Konstytucji 3-ego Maja 34, Karpacz, 📞+48 757 618 914
Link to Google Maps

🏚️ ul. Konstytucji 3-ego Maja 45A, Karpacz, 📞 +48 667 151 144
Link to Google Maps

🏚️ ul. Konstytucji 3-ego Maja 46, Karpacz
Link to Google Maps

🏚️ ul. Linowa 1, 58-540 Karpacz
Link to Google Maps

  • 5 Konstytucji 3 Maja Street,
  • 45A Konstytucji 3 Maja Street.

Konstytucji 3 Maja Street 22A

  • 6b Konstytucji 3 Maja Street,
  • Wielkopolska Street 7.
  • 47a Konstytucji 3 Maja Street,
  • Karkonoska Street 7,
  • Karkonoska Street 2,
  • 10b Konstytucji 3 Maja Street,
  • Myśliwska Street 1g.
  • 45a Konstytucji 3 Maja Street,
  • 22 Konstytucji 3 Maja Street.
  • Konstytucji 3 Maja 86, Karpacz, Map
  • Wojska Polskiego 24A, Mysłakowice, Map
  • Topolowa Street 7, Podgórzyn, Map
  • Tadeusza Rejtana 3A, Kowary, Map

More information about parking lots - prices and parking tips in Karpacz - can be found in the article: ""Where to park in Karpacz? Parking lots, prices, and practical tips"" on our blog Konserwa Turystyczna.

street Constitution of the 3rd of May 71
Opening hours
working days: 8 - 18:30
Saturday: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m

street Constitution of the 3rd of May 45
Opening hours
working days: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m

street Constitution of the 3rd of May 82
Opening hours
working days: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m
Sunday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m

Konstytucji 3 Maja 25, Karpacz, 📞 + 48 757 618 605, Link to Google Maps

Konstytucji 3 Maja 71, Karpacz, 📞 + 48 883 358 171, Link to Google Maps

street Myśliwska 13, Karpacz, 📞 + 48 883 358 135
Link to Google Maps

street Sanatoryjna 15, Kowary, 📞 + 48 756 415 715
Link to Google Maps

street Ogińskiego 6, Jelenia Góra, 📞 + 48 757 537 100
Link to Google Maps

street Jeleniogórska 8, Kowary, 📞 +48 510 959 959
Link to Google Maps

  • ATM and Cash Deposit Machine, Jaśkowa Izba, ul. Konstytucji 3-ego Maja 39
  • At Biedronka, Konstytucji 3 Maja 45a
  • Hotel Gołębiewski, 14 Karkonoska Street
  • Biedronka, ul. Konstytucji 3-ego Maja 5
  • Kolorowa Recreation and Sports Center, ul. Constitution 3-ego Maja 51a
  • Orlen, gas station, ul. Konstytucji 3-ego Maja 86
  • Groszek, Skalna Street 2

street Constitution 3-ego Maja 35/A

street Turystyczna 4

RESCUE application — thanks to it, mountain tourism can become safer.

This is an application that will provide the exact location (based on GPS data) when reporting an accident and need help. Thanks to this, rescuers will know where to go for help and will provide it faster and faster

more effectively. The application is available for both Android and iOS. More information about the application can be found at www.ratunek.eu

GOPR 985 | 601 100 300


Have a wonderful stay 🙂


See other entries:
undocrosschevron-downcross-circle