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In Poland's far south on the Slovak border. Zakopane is Poland's winter capital at the foot of the Tatras with unique wooden architecture. In winter, ski slopes beckon; in summer, glorious hiking trails through the Tatra Mountains.

What awaits you

SkiingHikingActiveCampingLocal cuisineNature

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Best time to visit

July–August: up to 23°C with 12h of sunshine per day.

Cooler winters (3°C). Best visited in July–August.

Max. temperature
2°
Jan
4°
Feb
7°
Mar
10°
Apr
16°
May
20°
Jun
22°
Jul
23°
Aug
18°
Sep
14°
Oct
6°
Nov
3°
Dec
Sunshine hours
3h
Jan
4h
Feb
8h
Mar
7h
Apr
11h
May
11h
Jun
12h
Jul
10h
Aug
8h
Sep
7h
Oct
4h
Nov
3h
Dec
Rain days
18d
Jan
17d
Feb
14d
Mar
17d
Apr
13d
May
14d
Jun
15d
Jul
14d
Aug
15d
Sep
10d
Oct
12d
Nov
12d
Dec

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Zakopane as a Vacation Destination

Zakopane is an excellent choice for ski holidays, hiking trips, active holidays, camping holidays. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 23°C.

The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: excellent local cuisine, stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
€€
Local languages
PL
Camping
Tent & caravan