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Activity Kuźnice, Zakopane

Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car

An activity in Kuźnice, Zakopane, pricey ($$$) and worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

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Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car in Kuźnice, Zakopane
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Why go

Cable car to 1,987 m on the Polish-Slovak border ridge.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Zakopane, alongside 2 places to eat, 2 outdoor spots and 2 sights. The closest of our other picks is Góralski Browar, 3.1 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Activity · Adventure
Neighborhood
Kuźnice
Price
$$$
Time needed
3 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Zakopane, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Góralski Browar

    Brewery restaurant on Krupówki pouring its own beers.

    Drinks · 3.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Karczma Zapiecek

    Wooden highlander inn serving Podhale dishes, with live folk band most evenings.

    Food · 3.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Krupówki

    Main pedestrian street of shops, wooden inns and market stalls.

    Shopping · 3.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Tatra Museum

    Museum of Podhale highlander life, nature and art.

    Sight · 3.6 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Gazdowo Kuźnia

    Timber-walled inn at the top of Krupówki for pierogi and grilled meats.

    Food · 3.8 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Old Church and Pęksowy Brzyzek Cemetery

    Wooden 19th-century church and cemetery with carved highlander grave markers.

    Sight · 3.8 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car is a stop on our Kraków & the Tatras route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Zakopane run from -2°C in January to 21°C in August; July is usually the wettest month. For Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Zakopane from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Zakopane weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Kuźnice 14, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland
Coordinates
49.26933, 19.97922
Destination
Zakopane, Poland
Website
pkl.pl

Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car: quick answers

How much time do you need at Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car?

Plan on about 3 hours at Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Book a time online and bring layers.

Where is Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car?

Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car is at Kuźnice 14, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car?

Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car appears on Kraków & the Tatras, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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