# Things to see in Tvrdošín (Slovakia): 26 places and when to go

> Tvrdošín is a town in Slovakia, and this site lists 26 places in and around it, mainly Temples (6), Nature (6), Mountains (6). The best known are Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín, Budín and Machy. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/tvrdosin/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Slovakia · 49.3366, 19.559
- **Places:** 26 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/espiritual/) (6) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/naturaleza/) (6) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/montana/) (6) · [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/nieve/) (6) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/senderismo/) (5) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/historia/) (3)
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Also possible:** November to April.
- **Nearest airport:** KSC Košice, 144 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Skorušina, at 1,314 m.

## What to see in Tvrdošín

The places in and around Tvrdošín, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kostol-vsetkych-svatych/): Church · 4 m
- [Budín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/budin/): Mountain in Slovakia · 7.8 km
- [Machy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/machy/): Mountain in Slovakia · 9.3 km
- [Magurka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/magurka/): Mountain in Slovakia · 6.1 km
- [Skorušina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/skorusina/): Nature · Mountains · 11 km
- [Kopec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kopec/): Mountain in Skorušinské vrchy, Slovakia · 10 km
- [Javorová](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/javorova/): Mountain in Slovakia · 14 km
- [Františkova huta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/frantiskova-huta/): History · 5.7 km
- [Church of St Cosmas and Damian, Sedliacka Dubová](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kostol-sv-kozmu-a-damiana/): Church ruins in Sedliacka Dubová, Dolný Kubín district, Slovakia · 12 km
- [Klin lookout tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/rozhladna-klin/): Wooden observation tower, Námestov District, Slovakia · 11 km
- [Kaplnka v Hámričkách](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kaplnka-v-hamrickach/): Temples · 2.8 km
- [Kostol sv. Imricha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kostol-sv-imricha/): Temples · 9.9 km
- [Kostol sv. Jakuba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kostol-sv-jakuba/): Temples · 10 km
- [Little etnographical Museum at Podbiel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/little-etnographical-museum-at-podbiel/): Museum · 6.3 km
- [Mária-út, M02-12A (Orawka-Trstena)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/maria-ut-m02-12a-orawka-trstena/): Hiking · 9.4 km
- [Mária-út, M02-13A (Trstena-Zuberec)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/maria-ut-m02-13a-trstena-zuberec/): Hiking · 4.7 km
- [Ski centrum Nižná - Uhliská](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/ski-centrum-nizna-uhliska/): Ski resort · 4.8 km
- [SKI Krušetnica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/ski-krusetnica/): Ski resort · 16 km
- [Ski Uhliská](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/ski-uhliska/): Ski area · 4.9 km
- [Ski Vitanová](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/ski-vitanova/): Ski resort · 13 km
- [St. Ladislav's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/st-ladislav-s-church/): Temples · 12 km
- [Tatrapoma F Ťaskovka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/tatrapoma-f-taskovka/): Ski resort · 15 km
- [Útulňa pod Kopcom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/utulna-pod-kopcom/): Hiking · 10 km
- [Útulňa pod Magurkou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/utulna-pod-magurkou/): Hiking · 6.1 km

And the other 2, by what you come to do:

- **Hiking**: [Via Slovakia (Zuberec - Námestovo)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/via-slovakia-zuberec-namestovo/)
- **Snow**: [Zuberec - Janovky](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/zuberec-janovky/)

## When to go to Tvrdošín

The best time to visit Tvrdošín is **May to October**; also possible: November to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 25 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 52 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 07 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 01 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 38 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 29 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 49 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 59 |

In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. In May, 20 of the 26 places are at their best.

When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Tvrdošín

The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC, Košice), 144 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.3366%2C19.559)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.3366%2C19.559)

## Other towns nearby

- [Žiar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/ziar/): 82 places · 21 km
- [Bešeňová](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/besenova/): 44 places · 28 km
- [Oravská Lesná](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/oravska-lesna/): 32 places · 29 km
- [Terchová](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/terchova/): 30 places · 40 km
- [Horná Lehota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/horna-lehota/): 42 places · 48 km
- [Vysoké Tatry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/vysoke-tatry/): 190 places · 51 km

And all of Slovakia, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Tvrdošín?

The best known: [Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kostol-vsetkych-svatych/), [Budín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/budin/), [Machy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/machy/), [Magurka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/magurka/), [Skorušina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/skorusina/). In all, 26 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Tvrdošín?

May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59.

### How do you get to Tvrdošín?

The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 144 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.3366%2C19.559) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Tvrdošín as the destination and these 26 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).