Traditional Rafting on the Dunajec River

+ Adventure in Szczawnica

📍 An extraordinary experience, which is the traditional Dunajec Gorge Rafting. During the rafting on a traditional raft, the raftsmen will reveal the stories and legends of the Pieniny region to you.

📍 A scenic trip to Szczawnica, where you will have the opportunity to see the most beautiful views of the Tatras and Pieniny straight from the top of Palenica, which we take by chairlift

📍 An opportunity to try local products, including the famous Szczawnica medicinal mineral waters and specialties of Pieniny cuisine.

The trip begins with one of the region's greatest attractions - a traditional Dunajec rafting trip, on the Sromowce Wyżne - Szczawnica route. This is one of the most beautiful river routes in Europe, leading through the Dunajec Gorge in the Pieniny National Park.

📍 Dunajec rafting route: Sromowce Wyżne - Szczawnica

⏱️ Duration of the rafting trip: approx. 2 hours 15 minutes

During the raft cruise, the raftsmen not only steer the boat, but also tell interesting facts, legends and stories related to the Pieniny Mountains. The Dunajec rafting trip to Szczawnica is a unique experience - a combination of beautiful landscapes, rafting culture and the silence of nature.

After an exciting Dunajec river rafting trip, you will have time to relax and discover the charms of Szczawnica, one of the most beautiful Polish health resorts, located in the Dunajec Valley at the foot of the Pieniny Mountains.

The program includes:

🚠 Cable car ride to Palenica - panorama of the Pieniny Mountains, Dunajec,

🛷 Gravity slide (for those willing, additional fee)

🐞 Trail of the Little Mountain Conquerors - free educational trail with models of giant insects

💧 Tasting of mineral waters - local springs valued for their health properties

🍽️ Free time for lunch - 10% discount at the "Pod Kolejką" restaurant

After the Dunajec river rafting trip, Szczawnica is the perfect place to catch your breath, take souvenir photos and enjoy the mountain atmosphere.

On the way back we stop at one of the most picturesque viewpoints in the region.

📍 Snozka Pass – 653 m above sea level – view of Lake Czorsztyńskie, the Tatra Mountains and the Three Crowns

📍 Oscypek tasting – fresh cheese straight from the shepherd’s hut and the possibility of buying

📍 Władysław Hasior’s Organs – an intriguing monument and one of the most original places on the route

→ transport by comfortable coach or minibus (depending on attendance)

→ driver or guide care during the trip

→ ticket for rafting Sromowce Wyżne - Szczawnica (rafting time approx. 2 hours 15 minutes)

→ ride on the Palenica cable car in Szczawnica

→ tasting of regional cheeses in a shepherd's hut

→ personal accident insurance

OPTIONALLY paid during the trip Rafting on the Dunajec Wave

→ Souvenir photo from the trip: 20 PLN

→ Gravity slide on Palenica: 9 PLN for 1 ride

"Traditional Dunajec Rafting + Adventure in Szczawnica" Trip

1. Does the Dunajec rafting end in Szczawnica?

Yes, the rafting route leads from Sromowce Niżne to Szczawnica.

This is one of the most beautiful and most frequently chosen rafting routes through the Dunajec Gorge.

2. Is the trip suitable for children and seniors?

Yes! The Dunajec rafting to Szczawnica is safe, peaceful and takes place on traditional rafts

led by experienced raftsmen.

Attractions in Szczawnica (train, walk, educational trail) are adapted to all ages.

3. How long does the Dunajec rafting last?

The rafting lasts approx. 2 hours and 15 minutes, depending on water conditions.

During this time, a picturesque section of the Dunajec River is covered through the heart of the Pieniny Mountains.

4. Is there free time during the trip?

Yes, there is free time in Szczawnica (approx. 2.5 hours),

which can be used to take the cable car up to Palenica, walk, eat or taste the mineral waters.

5. Is lunch included in the price of the trip?

No. Lunch is on your own, but participants receive a 10% discount at the "Pod Kolejką" restaurant in Szczawnica.

6. What additional attractions are available in Szczawnica?

- Cable car to Palenica (included in the price)

- Gravity slide (additional fee)

- Trail of Little Conquerors of the Mountains (free)

- Tasting the mineral waters

- Shopping for souvenirs and local products

7. Where do you pick up participants from?

We pick up participants from Zakopane and the surrounding area (Białka Tatrzańska, Bukowina, Poronin, etc.).

A detailed list of stops is available when booking.

8. What should you take on the trip?

- Comfortable shoes and light clothing

- Sunglasses and something rainproof

- Camera or phone for photos

- Cash for your own expenses (e.g. oscypek cheese, water slide)

9. Does the trip take place in all weather conditions?

Yes, the trip also takes place in worse weather - but it is worth adjusting your clothing.

In the event of extreme conditions, the organizer may cancel it with a full refund.

10. How do I book a place?

You can book online at www.ototatry.pl

- just choose the date, number of people and pick up point.

You can also book by phone.

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OFFICE OPEN:

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ADDRESS → ul. Kościuszki 25, 
34-500 Zakopane

REZERVATIONS AND INFORMATIONS:

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