# Things to see in Piwniczna-Zdrój (Poland): 87 places and when to go

> Piwniczna-Zdrój is a town in Poland, and this site lists 87 places in and around it, mainly Mountains (49), Nature (44), Hiking (37). The best known are Pieniny National Park, Wysoka and Łaźne Skały. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/piwniczna-zdroj/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Poland · 49.4145, 20.6431
- **Places:** 87 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/montana/) (49) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/naturaleza/) (44) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/senderismo/) (37) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/historia/) (4) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fauna/) (2) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/espiritual/) (2)
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Also possible:** November to April.
- **Nearest airport:** KRK Balice, 96 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Radziejowa, at 1,266 m.

## What to see in Piwniczna-Zdrój

The places in and around Piwniczna-Zdrój, 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.

- [Pieniny National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/pieniny-national-park/): National park in Slovakia · 10 km
- [Wysoka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/vysoke-skalky-wysoka/): Mountain on the border of Poland and Slovakia · 7.4 km
- [Łaźne Skały](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lazna-skala-lazne-skaly/): Mountain in Slovakia · 11 km
- [Poprad Landscape Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/popradzki-park-krajobrazowy/): Protected area in Poland · 8.3 km
- [Radziejowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/radziejowa/): Mountain in Poland · 4.8 km
- [Sokolica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/sokolica/): Góra Meniora · 15 km
- [Szafranówka / Šafranovka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szafranowka-safranovka/): Mountain in Slovakia · 12 km
- [Bereśnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/beresnik/): Mountain in Poland · 5.4 km
- [Borsuczyny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/borsuczyny/): Mountain in Poland · 7.7 km
- [Czuprana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/czuprana/): Mountain in Poland · 9.6 km
- [Durbaszka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/durbaszka/): Mountain in Slovakia · 8.3 km
- [Groń](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gron/): Mountain in Poland · 12 km
- [Jarmuta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/jarmuta/): Mountain in Poland · 9.9 km
- [Jarmutka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/jarmutka/): Mountain in Poland · 10 km
- [Przechodni Wierch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/przechodni-wierch/): Mountain in Poland · 14 km
- [Rabsztyn / Rabštín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rabsztyn-rabstin/): Mountain in Slovakia · 10 km
- [Skalskie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/skalskie/): Mountain in Poland · 5.9 km
- [Wysoki Wierch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/slachovky-wysoki-wierch/): Mountain in Slovakia · 9.7 km
- [Smerekowa / Vysoká](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/smerekowa-vysoka/): Summit · 6.5 km
- [Wierchliczka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/vrchriecky-wierchliczka/): Summit · 5.1 km
- [Rytro Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-w-rytrze/): History · 8.9 km
- [Bukowinki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bukowinki/): Mountain in Poland · 6.3 km
- [Cyrhle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cyrhle/): Summit · 10 km
- [Długi Gronik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/dlugi-gronik/): Summit · 14 km

And the other 63, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Eliášovka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/eliaszowka-eliasovka/), [Holica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/holica/), [Huściawa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/husciawa/), [Kicarz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kicarz/), [Kordowiec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kordowiec/), [Krupianka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/krupianka/), [Magurzyca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/magorzyca/), [Niemcowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/niemcowa/), [Palenica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palenica/), [Pawłowska Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/pawlowska-gora/), [Pisana Hala](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/pisana-hala/), [Przehyba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/przehyba/), [Pusta Wielka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/pusta-wielka/), [Repowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/repowa/), [Skałka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/skalka/), [Witkula](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/vitkula-witkula/), [Watrisko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/watrisko/), [Wielka Przehyba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wielka-przehyba/), [Złomisty Wierch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zlomisty-wierch/), [Homole Gorge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wawoz-homole/), [Sliboň](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/slibon/)
- **Temples**: [Červený Kláštor church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kostol-sv-antona-pustovnika/)
- **Mountains**: [Schronisko PTTK Orlica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/schronisko-pttk-orlica/), [Chata "Magóry"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/chata-magory/), [Cyrla Hostel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/schronisko-cyrla/), [Hala Łabowska Hostel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/schronisko-pttk-na-hali-labowskiej/), [Schronisko PTTK Przychyba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/schronisko-pttk-na-przehybie/), [Bacówka na Obidzy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bacowka-na-obidzy/), [Chatka Wątorówka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/chatka-watorowka/), [Schronisko pod Durbaszką](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/schronisko-pod-durbaszka/)
- **History**: [Chapel of Saint Kinga of Poland in Krościenko nad Dunajcem](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kapliczka-swietej-kingi/), [Church of Our Lady Mediatrix of Graces in Szlachtowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-matki-boskiej-posredniczki-lask/), [Willa "Marta"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/willa-marta/)
- **Hiking**: [Barcice PKP - Rozdroże pod Makowicą](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/barcice-pkp-rozdroze-pod-makowica/), [Barcice - Wdżary Niżne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/barcice-wdzary-nizne/), [Baza namiotowa Pod Wysoką - Schronisko pod Durbaszką](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/baza-namiotowa-pod-wysoka-schronisko-pod-durbaszka/), [European long distance path E3 - part Poland (east)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/european-long-distance-path-e3-part-poland-east/), [International Mountain Trail of Friendship Eisenach–Budapest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/international-friendship-trail-eisenach-budapest-poland-east/), [Jaworki - Przełęcz Korbalowa/Stráňanské sedlo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/jaworki-przelecz-korbalowa-strananske-sedlo/), [Jaworki – przełęcz Rozdziela](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/jaworki-przelecz-rozdziela/), [Jazowsko-Prehyba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/jazowsko-prehyba/), [Łomnica - Hala Łabowska](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lomnica-hala-labowska/), [Main Beskid Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/main-trail-of-beskidy/), [Obidza - Przeł.Przysłop](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/obidza-przel-przyslop/), [Hiking trail 0905](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/pieninska-cesta/), [Piwniczna-Zdrój - Frycowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/piwniczna-zdroj-frycowa/), [Piwniczna-Zdrój - Jaworki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/piwniczna-zdroj-jaworki/), [Piwniczna Zdrój - Łabowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/piwniczna-zdroj-labowa/), [Piwniczna Zdrój - Niemcowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/piwniczna-zdroj-niemcowa/), [Piwniczna Zdrój - Obidza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/piwniczna-zdroj-obidza/), [Przehyba - Szczawnica Zdrój](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/przehyba-szczawnica-zdroj/), [Rytro-Przehyba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rytro-przehyba/), [Schronisko PTTK Orlica - Przysłop](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/schronisko-pttk-orlica-przyslop/), [Stary Sącz - Przehyba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/stary-sacz-przehyba/), [Szczwnica Sereynówka - Bacówka PTTK pod Bereśnikiem](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szczwnica-sereynowka-bacowka-pttk-pod-beresnikiem/), [Via Slovakia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/via-slovakia/), [Via Slovakia (Ruská Voľa n. Popradom - Červený Kláštor)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/via-slovakia-ruska-vola-n-popradom-cerveny-klastor/), [Wierchomla Mała — Bacówka nad Wierchomlą](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wierchomla-mala-bacowka-nad-wierchomla/), [Żegiestów - Bacówka PTTK pod Wierchomlą](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zegiestow-bacowka-pttk-pod-wierchomla/), [Żegiestów - Pusta Wielka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zegiestow-pusta-wielka/), [Żegiestów - Szczawnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zegiestow-szczawnik/), [Złotne Bus - Hala Pisana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zlotne-bus-hala-pisana/)
- **With kids**: [Labiland – Rodzinny Park Rozrywki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/labiland-rodzinny-park-rozrywki/)

## When to go to Piwniczna-Zdrój

The best time to visit Piwniczna-Zdrój 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 24 |
| 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 02 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 39 |
| 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 58 |

In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. In May, 87 of the 87 places are at their best.

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

## Getting to Piwniczna-Zdrój

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 96 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.4145%2C20.6431)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.4145%2C20.6431)

## Other towns nearby

- [Nowy Sącz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/nowy-sacz/): 34 places · 22 km
- [Tylicz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/tylicz/): 51 places · 28 km
- [Dębno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/debno/): 76 places · 32 km
- [Limanowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/limanowa/): 54 places · 38 km
- [Gorlice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gorlice/): 39 places · 46 km
- [Vysoké Tatry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/vysoke-tatry/): 267 places · 48 km

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Piwniczna-Zdrój?

The best known: [Pieniny National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/pieniny-national-park/), [Wysoka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/vysoke-skalky-wysoka/), [Łaźne Skały](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lazna-skala-lazne-skaly/), [Poprad Landscape Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/popradzki-park-krajobrazowy/), [Radziejowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/radziejowa/). In all, 87 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Piwniczna-Zdrój?

May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58.

### How do you get to Piwniczna-Zdrój?

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 96 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.4145%2C20.6431) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with Piwniczna-Zdrój as the destination and these 87 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).

