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Aquacity Poprad

Accommodation in Slovakia, High Tatras - Pension Barborka Poprad - Spišská Sobota

Activities
Enjoy your time to the fullest

At a stone´s throw

From as close as the gate of our pension you can see the beginning of the picturesque square of Spišská Sobota, famous for the St George´s Church with its precious altar of Master Paul of Levoča. Historical medieval square is fully reconstructed and attracts visitors to romantic strolls with a spirit of history and offers a display for your eyes and spirit at any time of the year.

Another tourist attraction of Poprad is also within eyeshot - Aquacity, on of the best European aquaparks. Aquacity offers a huge portion of relax and wellness, a set of thermal pools and water attractions, massages, saunas, vital word, swimming pools for sportsmen and exciting children attractions.

At the vicinity to Aquacity there is a parent hockey stadium of the team HC Lev Poprad, participant of Continental Hockey League KHL. If you belong to hockey fans, you are invited to its visit!

Aquacity and hockey stadium are accessible by 5-minutes´walk. If you like shopping and entertainment, you will walk only about 10 minutes to get to the biggest Shopping centre of Poprad with its restaurants, amusement clubs and entertaining activities.

Natural attractions and excursions by car

Amenity of the pension makes it an ideal starting point for excursions to the High Tatras, Slovak Paradise and other interesting places in surroundings which offer a variety of sports, cultural and relaxation activities:

  • High Tatras and Tatra National Park
  • West Tatras - Roháče
  • Belianske Tatras
  • National Park of Slovak Paradise
  • National Park of Pieniny

Sports activities in summer and winter

  • Hiking on hundreds of kilometres of marked hiking paths in High Tatras, Belianske Tatras and Slovak Paradise
  • Mountain climbing in High Tatras and Slovak Paradise
  • Mountain biking on marked cycling paths in High Tatras and Slovak Paradise
  • Swimming in a number of indoor and outdoor swimming pools in Poprad and surroundings
  • Tennis on several tenis courts
  • Golf on golf course near Tatranská Lomnica
  • Squash on various courts in Poprad
  • Adventure sports: rafting, paragliding, bungee jumping
  • Skiing and snowboarding for beginners and advanced on the slopes of Štrbské Pleso, Hrebienok, Tatranská Lomnica, Ždiar, Javorina and other places
  • The best alpine skiing in Slovakia on Lomnické Sedlo under the peak of Lomnický Štít for challenging skiers
  • Cross-country skiing on professionally maintained tracks in Štrbské Pleso and Tatranská Lomnica
  • Tobogganning on natural coasting path on the hill of Hrebienok
  • Ice skating and hockey on skating rinks in Poprad

Region´s attractions

  • Caves in surroundings: Belianska jaskyňa, Važecká jaskyňa, Ice cave of Dobšinská jaskyňa, Ice cave of Demänovská jaskyňa, Jaskyňa Slobody
  • Thermal swimming pools: Aquacity Poprad, Thermal Park Vrbov, Aquapark Tatralandia in Liptovský Mikuláš, Thermal Spa of Vyšné Ružbachy
  • Children´s fairground in Štrbské Pleso
  • Seightseeing flights over High Tatras or Spiš region
  • Floating on historical rafts on the river Dunajec in Červený Kláštor
  • Cableway line to the peak of Lomnický štít
  • Funicular railway to the hill of Hrebienok
  • Seightseeing ride on historical tramways and steam railways
  • European Folk Art and Crafts Festival in Kežmarok
  • Folclore Festivals in Ždiar and Východná

Historical sightseeings

  • Reconstructed medieval Spiš towns: Spišská Sobota, Kežmarok, Levoča
  • Castles: Spišský Hrad, Kežmarský Hrad, Castle of Stará Ľubovňa, Krásna Hôrka
  • Chateaux: Javorina, Strážky, Betliar, Zakopane
  • Monastery: Červený Kláštor
  • Folk architecture in Ždiar, Lendak and other villages mostly in the area of Zamagurie
  • Wooden churches in Javorina and Kežmarok
  • Open air museum of folk architecture in Stará Ľubovňa and Pribylina

We will be happy to advise you on choosing suitable trips and activities.