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Poloniny National Park & Dark-Sky Park
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Poloniny National Park & Dark-Sky Park

Snina, Prešov Region, Slovakia

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Overview

Slovakia's remotest park — UNESCO primeval beech forest, wolves, bison and lynx, and one of Europe's darkest night skies in the tri-border corner. Part of Eastern Slovakia's outdoors, it's most rewarding in good weather around May – October, with easy walking and plenty to photograph.

Why visit: Primeval forest and Slovakia's only dark-sky park.

History: Its old-growth beech stands form part of the UNESCO Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests inscription.

Things to do
  • ›Primeval beech forest
  • ›Night-sky observation
  • ›Bison reserve
  • ›Kremenec tri-border point
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Travel Information

Best time

May – October

Weather

Continental climate — cold, snowy winters and warm 22–27°C summers, with mild, uncrowded spring and autumn shoulder seasons.

Entry fee

Free

Hours

Open access, daylight hours.

Est. budget

€10–35

Duration

2–3 days

Nearby attractions

Within

No other destinations within 25 km. Try a wider radius.