Attractions for children
Are you coming to Wisła with children? We’ll suggest what you can do in the area!
There are plenty of attractions – you’re sure to find something for your little ones of every age. To make planning easier, we’ve divided the most interesting places by location.
🌲 WISŁA
Environmental Education Centre
📍 2.9 km from VISLOW
A wonderful, interactive place full of fascinating facts about the fauna and flora of the Beskids. Perfect for an educational walk with the youngest visitors.
You can find all the details in our separate post: Beskid Ski Centre named after Adam Małysz
Summer attractions in Nowa Osada
📍 1.7 km from VISLOW
In summer, the ski resort turns into a paradise for cycling enthusiasts and lovers of active leisure. You will find, among other things, singletrack cycling trails and equipment rentals here.
More information: Jonidło Centre
WISŁA CENTRE (Kopczyński Park)
📍 5.5 km from VISLOW
Avenue of Tales and Legends
In the charming Kopczyński Park, wooden sculptures depict the best-known characters from Beskid fairy tales, legends and beliefs. A walk here is a wonderful opportunity to tell children amazing stories about the former inhabitants of these forests.
More information: Official Wisła Portal
Skolnity Chairlift (with the Tower in the Clouds!)
📍 5.9 km from VISLOW
A resort belonging to the Pingwin Group. The four-person chairlift, 800 metres long, operates all year round and is an ideal place to take photos with a beautiful panorama of Wisła in the background. At the summit, a unique attraction awaits you – the Tower in the Clouds (a nearly one-kilometre treetop trail ending at a viewing terrace 35 metres above the ground), offering breathtaking views of the Beskids. The youngest visitors can also enjoy an alpaca and donkey enclosure, as well as a playground with a real treehouse. BOREDOM IS NOT AN OPTION HERE!
Source: Base Camp Istebna
Forest Environmental Education Centre in Istebna
📍 11.5 km from VISLOW
An exceptionally child-friendly facility. Your little ones can enter an artificial badger den, listen to a talking tree, build with wooden blocks and admire beautiful forest dioramas. Next to the centre there is a wonderful natural playground made of acacia wood.
Source: Czantoria Cable Car
Równica Mountain
📍 13.6 km from VISLOW
You can conveniently drive by car right to the summit of Równica. The whole family will find the following attractions there:
Równica Mountain Park (year-round toboggan run, snowless tubing)
Ropes course
7D Interactive Cinema
Quad bikes and playgrounds
Forest Surprise Park
📍 14.9 km from VISLOW
An extraordinary zoo where mouflons and fallow deer roam freely among visitors and can be hand-fed! The greatest attraction here is the professional, spectacular flight shows featuring birds of prey and owls.
Details: Station of Good Thoughts
KONIAKÓW AND SURROUNDING AREA
Shepherding Centre in Koniaków
📍 17.4 km from VISLOW
This family-run educational farm allows children to see and feed sheep and goats hay up close. The site features a traditional shepherd’s hut with delicious fresh mountain cheeses, an exhibition of old shepherding equipment and a shop selling original sheep-wool handicrafts.
More about shepherding traditions: Chlebowa Chata
IDEAL FOR A DAY TRIP (FURTHER AFIELD)
Bielsko-Biała (approx. 35 km from VISLOW)
Banialuka Puppet Theatre – one of the best-known and most acclaimed puppet theatres in Poland, offering amazing performances for children and young people.
Studio of Animated Films – OKO Centre of Fairy Tales and Animation – an absolute hit! This iconic studio, where Bolek and Lolek and Reksio were created, invites you to its new, ultra-interactive OKO Centre, where children can create their own animation and discover the secrets behind the making of animated cartoons.
GO Jump Trampoline Park and Ninja Park Jumpownia – a perfect way for children to burn off energy on a rainy day.
Other local highlights:
Mount Żar (Międzybrodzie Bialskie) – 47.4 km from VISLOW. Take the funicular railway to the summit for views of the reservoir, gliding school and year-round toboggan run.
Ostrava Zoo (Czech Republic) – 61.2 km from VISLOW. A beautiful, expansive zoo with safari enclosures and brilliant children’s areas. Remember to bring passports or identity cards for the little ones!
Energylandia (Zator) – 78.5 km from VISLOW. Poland’s largest amusement park, with extreme roller coasters, family zones and a huge water park.
Heading out on the trail? Order a LUNCHBOX at the VISLOW reception!
When setting out on a longer trip, you do not have to worry about provisions for your little travellers. At our reception, you can order a nutritious Lunchbox: 🥪 3 delicious sandwiches, a fresh fruit, a nutritious bar and 0.5 l of still mineral water. Simply let reception know that you would like to place an order at least 24-function (24-hour) in advance.
We wish you a wonderful time and unforgettable family moments in the Beskids! 💚
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