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Spring Adventures: Tips for trips, accommodation and activities

Travel
19. 3. 2025
Spring is the perfect time for trips to the countryside - meadows in bloom, fresh air and pleasant weather. If you're looking for inspiration on where to go for a weekend getaway or a longer trip, we've got some great tips for you! Whether you're a hiker, cyclist or just want to relax in beautiful surroundings, Slovakia offers plenty of options.

A good trip isn't just about where you go, it's also about where you lay your head. If you really want to enjoy your stay, choose a place that has atmosphere and offers something extra.

Pine Chalet – Relax in the Slovak Paradise

If you like the combination of luxury and nature, Pine Chalet in the Slovak Paradise is just for you. A modern chalet with a beautiful view, private sauna and hot tub is perfect for relaxing after a day of hiking. Whether you come as a couple, with your family or with a group, you're sure to feel great here.

Where to hike in the Pine Chalet area?

• Tommy's View - If you're looking for a wow effect, this view will get you! It offers a fabulous view of the Hornád valley and, in good weather, the High Tatras.

• Ferrata Kyseľ - For those who like adventure. This adrenaline-pumping crossing of the Kyseľ gorge is full of ladders, footbridges and beautiful scenery.

• Kláštorisko - Historical ruins of an old monastery surrounded by beautiful nature. An ideal place for a short hike and a picnic.

• Waterfalls of the Slovak Paradise - Whether you choose the Rocky Waterfall, Rainbow Waterfall or Cascade Waterfall, amazing scenery and refreshing mountain streams await you.

Wooden House on the Edge of the World – Peace and romance in the Tatras

If you want to experience a proper rest in a traditional wooden house with a view of the Tatras, the Wooden House on the Edge of the World is the right place for you. It is far away from the noise and bustle, ideal for a romantic stay or family relaxation. In the morning you can have a coffee with a view of the mountains, in the evening you can sit by the fireplace - what more could you ask for?

What to see and experience in the surroundings of the Cottage on the Edge of the World?

• AquaCity Poprad - The perfect place to relax after hiking. Warm pools, wellness and a view of the Tatras - the perfect combination.

• Belianska Cave - A mysterious world of stalactites, underground lakes and fascinating formations that you need to see with your own eyes.

• Hohenlohe Chateau - A lesser-known but beautiful historical place in Tatranská Javorina where you can enjoy the peace and beauty of nature.

Baba Yaga Cottage - Fairytale stay in Horehronie

If you are looking for something truly original, the Baba Yaga Cottage will surely delight you! It is located in a beautiful mountain setting and offers a unique atmosphere of a traditional Slovak fairy tale. The accommodation is stylish, cosy and ideal for those who want to experience something unusual.

Tips for excursions in the surroundings of Baba Yaga Cottage:

• Kežmar Castle - A beautiful Gothic monument with a rich history and amazing views.

• Niedzice Castle - A romantic ruin above the Czorsztyn Dam that looks like something out of a fairy tale.

• Niedzica Miniature Park - An interesting place where you can see scaled-down versions of historical buildings and castles.

• Niedzica Rope Park - If you're looking for a dose of adrenaline, this is the place to enjoy climbing and having fun among the trees.

• Spišská Magura - A great place for hiking with beautiful views and quiet forests.

• Pieniny - A paradise for nature lovers, rafting down the Danube is an experience you won't forget.

Give your trip some juice:

• Energy for the journey - If you're going on a hike, don't forget to pack something to replenish your energy! Nuts, dried fruits and snacks from the Grizly e-shop are a great choice to keep you from running out of "gas" during your hike.

• Rent a bike! - Slovakia is a paradise for cyclists, so why not take advantage of it? The Zaži hory bike rental offers both mountain and electric bikes, so you can enjoy nature to the fullest.

• Outdoor gear - If you're short of quality outdoor clothing, stop by the Norway Shop. You'll find top-notch outdoor pieces for the whole family.

Bonus tip: Malkia Zoo - a paradise for animal lovers

If you love animals, be sure to take a trip to Malkia Zoo. This unique zoo cares for rescued beasts and exotic animals that would not survive in the wild. You will see lions, tigers, cheetahs and many other fascinating creatures up close. A great tip for a family outing!

Whatever trip you choose, Benefit Plus will be with you on every adventure. Choose your accommodation, pack your backpack and head out into the world!

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