Świeradów Zdrój. Attractions worth visiting
- Świeradów-Zdrój is a health resort in the Jizera Mountains, known for its unique climate and mineral waters.
- The most important attraction is the Sky Walk tower – the highest path in Poland in the clouds with a beautiful view of the surrounding area.
- Other attractions include the gondola railway to Stóg Jizerski, Dom Zdrojowy and Park Zdrojowy.
- An interesting feature is the Devil's Mill – a working water mill with over 100 years of history.
Świeradów Zdrój is a picturesquely located health resort in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, at the edge of Polandand, west of Jelenia Góra, in the heart of the Jizera Mountains (450-650 m above sea level). The Jizera Mountains encourage hiking and cycling all year round, but there are also several ski lifts available in the city and the surrounding area in winter. Świeradów, located near the Czech and German borders and the Giant Mountains, is an excellent starting point for white madness. Currently, the highest observation tower in Poland with a path in the clouds attracts here all year round. It bears the name Sky Walk, like the fraternal tower of the same name in the Czech Republic.
Top attractions in Świeradów-Zdrój
Świeradów Zdrój is a quiet spa town in the mountains, which attracts tourists both in summer and winter. In 2021, the largest observation tower in Poland with a path in the clouds will open here, which will certainly contribute to the popularization of the city. Discover the top attractions of Świeradów Zdrój!
1. Sky Walk Tower in Świeradów Zdrój
At Dąbrowskiego Street, on the slope of Świeradowiec in the summer of 2021, the highest observation tower in Poland with a path in the clouds opened. Sky Walk is more than 60 meters high and 3 km of the path, created as a twin tower to the one in Dolní Morava in the Czech Republic, which stands in the Śnieżnik Massif
2. Gondola railway to Stóg Jizerski
As part of the Ski & Sun ski resort, there is a gondola lift in Świeradów that takes tourists and skiers to the top of the Jizera River, it is open all year round
3. Ski & Sun in Świeradów Zdrój
Ski & Sun is a modern ski resort on the slope of Stog Izerski (1108 m above sea level), there is a street Źródlana, there is a gondola ride to Stog Izerski all year round
4. Hostel on the Jizera River
A shelter built just below the summit at an altitude of 1060 m above sea level in 1924. From the hostel you can admire the picturesque panorama of the Jizera Mountains, Świeradów and the western Giant Mountains
5. Spa House in Świeradów Zdrój
The Spa House in Świeradów Zdrój is a beautiful building located in the center of Świeradów, surrounded by a park. The Spa House has a 46 m high clock tower and the longest (80 m) Walking Hall among Lower Silesian spas with a larch structure, beautiful polychrome and stained glass windows. At the entrance to the Walking Hall there is a source of drinking water (radon and iron oxides - pump room open daily 7.00-17.00)
6. Terraces and Spa Park in Świeradów Zdrój
In front of the Spa House there are spa terraces with a length exceeding 160 m and a spa park. The terraces and the park create ideal conditions for relaxation
7. Devil's Mill in Świeradów Zdrój
Devil's Mill is an old mill from around1890, working to this day, with original equipment from the period of its construction. In the mill you can eat bread baked in the way of our grandparents
8. Sudeten Cottages in Świeradów Zdrój
Sudeckie cottages are old slope houses located on the outskirts of Świeradów, mostly from the 19th century
Spa in Świeradów
The unique microclimate, the richness of mineral and radon waters and mud deposits make Świeradów famous for its spa properties for several hundred years. Today, rheumatic diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, cardiovascular diseases and female diseases are treated in Świeradów.
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What's worth seeing in the area?
If you are looking for more ideas for interesting places to visit, we have it for you some options in the area. There are several attractions within a radius of 100 kilometers, that are worth adding to your travel plan.
- Sky Walk Tower in Świeradów Zdrój, distance: 1.2 km
- Czocha Castle, distance: 13.6 km
- Książ Castle, distance: 67.8 km
- Grodno Castle in Zagórze Śląskie, distance: 77.8 km
- Mużakowa Arch Geopark, distance: 80.2 km
- Church of Peace in Świdnica, distance: 81.7 km
- Mużakowski Unesco Park, distance: 82.4 km
- Bad Muskau Castle, distance: 82.7 km
- Szczeliniec Wielki, distance: 85.3 km
- Fortress Silver Mountain, distance: 99.5 km
