Skiing in Zakopane 2024
Be prepared for your winter ski Holiday
Exploring the Winter Wonderland – Skiing in Zakopane 2024
Skiing in Poland is an experience like no other! With its snow-capped mountains, picturesque views, and friendly locals, it’s the perfect place to hit the slopes and enjoy a winter getaway. From the breathtaking views to the highlander culture, skiing in Poland is sure to leave you with a lifetime of memories and an appreciation for the beauty of the natural landscape!
Zakopane in Poland is quickly becoming a popular ski destination among foreign travelers. This incredible town is not only incredibly affordable compared to other resorts, but it also boasts a unique culture.
Which is the best ski resort in or around Zakopane?
Zakopane is unlike most ski resorts. There are many different ski areas in and outside of the town. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced skier, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Bialka Tatrzanska
The best ski area close to Zakopane is located in Bialka Tatrzanska and it’s a must-visit! With the largest area and the most varied runs, you’ll find something for every level – from green to blue to red runs.
There are plenty of other ski areas in and around Zakopane. However we’ve found that when it comes to ski areas, bigger is always better! With a larger ski area, you can have diverse groups of skiers and snowboarders, and more runs to explore.
Après Ski: Food and Drink Recommendations in Zakopane
There’s so much more than just skiing – don’t forget the Apres Ski! Whether this is at the slopes or in the evening you will want to find the prefect spot to relax and enjoy.
Zakopane has an incredible 1km long high street which is packed with bars, cafes, restaurants and fantastic shops.
Zakopane is a great destination for affordable, delicious food – you can grab a great meal for around £10 and a beer on the high street costs just £3.
Check out our restaurant, bar, and cafe suggestions! Click here to explore your options
Winter Activities and Attractions
From snowmobiling and horse sleigh rides to a visit to the thermal baths and even an ice maze, Zakopane has plenty to keep you occupied.
Feeling sore from all the skiing? Jump into the thermal baths and let the healing powers of the naturaly heated hot springs soothe those aching muscles!
Click below to see a full list of activities available in Zakopane this winter.
What do you need to bring with you when Skiing in Zakopane 2024
Let’s be real, packing for a holiday is no walk in the park. It’s like playing a game of roulette with your wardrobe – you never know what the weather will be like so you just gotta stuff your suitcase with everything from shorts to snow boots and hope for the best!
Packing for a ski holiday to Zakopane is no different. Does it get cold in Zakopane? Brrr! Temperatures can range from a crazy + 10 degrees Celsius to a frosty -30–so it’s best to be prepared for any kind of weather! You might experience sunny days, snowy days, rainy days, and windy days. Bundle up and enjoy the beauty of Zakopane!
It is best to wear thiner layers, this way, if it gets too warm, you can easily remove a layer and stay comfortable.
Renting Clothing
It is possble to rent ski clothing in Zakopane. You can rent ski a ski jacket, ski pants, gloves and goggles.
If you’re interested in skiing in Zakopane 2024 and have questions about preparing for the trip, don’t hesitate to reach out! We are here to help and answer any questions you may have. Send us an email and we’ll be sure to get back to you as soon as possible.