Monuments and attractions in Orava

Castles, museums, wooden churches, open-air museums, viewpoints and trips for the whole family - everything is worth seeing in Orava.

AquaRelax Dolný Kubín

AquaRelax Dolny Kubin

For children and entertainment, Water and swimming pools · Dolny Kubin

Indoor aquapark with a 32°C relaxation pool, water slides, a wild river, a children's pool and a sauna world - a guarantee for families even in the rain.

Artikulárny drevený kostol v Istebnom

Articulated wooden church in Istebno

Churches and wooden churches · Istebné

One of the five preserved articular churches in Slovakia – a wooden church on Medová hórka above Istebný with a Baroque altar and a brick bell tower.

Babia hora z Lipnice Wielkej (Poľsko)

Babia Hora from Lipnica Wielka (Poland)

Nature and views, Sports and adrenaline · Lipnica Wielka

The most peaceful ascent to Babia Hora (1,725 m) leads from the Orava side along the green route from Przywarówka through Głodná Woda to Diablak.

Babia hora zo Slanej vody

Babia hora from Slaná vody

Nature and views, Sports and adrenaline · Oravska Polhora · Free admission

Climb to the highest peak of the Oravské Beskýds (1725 m) – from Sláná vody around Hviezdoslavová forester's hut to the summit with a view of the Tatras.

Barokový kostol sv. Martina – Podwilk (Poľsko)

Baroque Church of St. Martin – Podwilk (Poland)

Churches and wooden churches · Underdog

The first brick church in Polish Orava (1767) in the Upper Hungarian Baroque style with a stucco relief of St. Wendelin and an altar with the Hungarian kings.

Bobrova raľa – drevenice v Podbieli

Bobrova raľa – wooden houses in Podbieł

Open-air museums and folk architecture · Coltsfoot · Free admission

Rows of old log cabins from the 19th century in the center of the village - a monument reservation of folk architecture, freely accessible all year round.

Brestovská jaskyňa

Brestovská Cave

Nature and views · Zubair

The first accessible cave in Orava and the Western Tatras with an active underground flow - an intimate guided tour a short distance from the open-air museum in Zuberec.

Drevený artikulárny kostol v Leštinách (UNESCO)

Wooden articular church in Leština (UNESCO)

Churches and wooden churches · Polishes

A wooden Evangelical church from 1688–1689 without a single nail, with a richly painted interior – one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Orava.

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