How to spend a weekend in Muszyna? Plan for a perfect getaway

The best hiking trails in Muszyna

• Day 1: Relaxation and history - Start your weekend with a walk through the Sensory Gardens on the slopes of Sucha Góra, where you can relax among fragrant herbs and murmuring streams while admiring the Beskid Sądecki from the viewing tower. Next, visit the medieval castle ruins on Baszta Hill, offering views of the Poprad Valley. Have lunch at Karczma nad Popradem, trying pierogi with bryndza or trout. After lunch, head to the Biblical Gardens by St. Joseph’s Church to quietly admire arrangements inspired by the Bible and try water from the ‘Maryja’ spring. Visit the ‘Milusia’ tasting room to sample healing ‘Muszynianka.’ End the day with a stroll through the Zapopradzie Spa Park, full of paths and ponds, and dine at Muszynova Restaurant, where regional flavors await.
• Day 2: Nature and activity - Start the second day with a hike to Malnik Hill, where an easy trail leads to the 2023 viewing tower with a panorama of the Beskid Sądecki. Then, experience an adventure on a family-friendly Poprad River pontoon rafting trip organized by Poprad Rafting. After rafting, have lunch at Gospoda u Krakowiaka in Złockie, tasting Lemko żurek or homemade dishes. Next, visit the Regional Museum in a 17th-century inn to learn about Muszyna’s history and Lemko culture. Spend some time in the town center shopping for souvenirs or enjoying coffee at Cafe Muszyna. End your weekend at the Muszynova Recreational-Sports Park, where you can play volleyball, try climbing, rent a bike, or work out at the gym. Kids will love the playroom with mazes and slides. For dinner, choose the park’s restaurant with regional dishes.