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Chocholow Thermal Baths Tickets
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- Immerse in thermal waters, relax in soothing saunas and enjoy fun water sports at Chocholow Thermal Baths with skip-the-line entry.
- Revel in the healing properties of nutrient-rich thermal waters from 3,600 meters below the surface, across 30 unique pool sections.
- Rest easy knowing your belongings are secure in the lockers while you unwind in the numerous saunas, aromatic bathhouses, and hydro massage stations.
- Indulge in the thrilling watersports and slides offered in the summer or retreat to the tranquil cloth dry sauna or Salt Cave.
- Tailor your wellness journey with flexible ticket options, opt for a 3-hour or all-day experience, and upgrade for round-trip hotel transfers from Zakopane or Krakow.
- Immerse in thermal waters, relax in soothing saunas and enjoy fun water sports at Chocholow Thermal Baths with skip-the-line entry.
- Revel in the healing properties of nutrient-rich thermal waters from 3,600 meters below the surface, across 30 unique pool sections.
- Rest easy knowing your belongings are secure in the lockers while you unwind in the numerous saunas, aromatic bathhouses, and hydro massage stations.
- Indulge in the thrilling watersports and slides offered in the summer or retreat to the tranquil cloth dry sauna or Salt Cave.
- Tailor your wellness journey with flexible ticket options, opt for a 3-hour or all-day experience, and upgrade for round-trip hotel transfers from Zakopane or Krakow.
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line entry to thermal bath for 3 hrs (as per option selected)
- Skip-the-line all-day access to thermal bath (as per option selected)
- English and Polish-speaking guide (as per option selected)
- Round-trip hotel transfers from Zakopane or Krakow (as per option selected)
- Lockers
- Tip: Don't miss the Salt Cave. It's a unique experience that combines natural salt therapy with relaxation.
- This experience has a one-time surcharge and a surcharge for staying after closing hours:
- Professional swimming pool: 15 PLN per person.
- Saunarium (non-textile zone 18+): 40 PLN per person.
- Leaving the facility 15 mins after closing: 15 PLN per person for each additional 5 mins.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Day Trips
From Krakow: Zakopane Full-Day Trip with Thermal Spa, Cable Car & Hotel Transfers
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION11 hours
START POINT
Krakow
1
Zakopane
2
Chocholow Thermal Pools
3
END POINT
Krakow
- Enjoy a well-rounded day trip from Krakow to Zakopane, featuring nature, and relaxation, with access to soothing thermal baths for a stress-free experience.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey. Say goodbye to navigation hassles and hello to convenience.
- Taste tradition with regional smoked Oscypek sheep cheese and local alcohol, culinary delights served in the cozy ambiance of a shepherd's hut.
- Enjoy breathtaking Tatra Mountain vistas from Gubałówka’s cable car, then explore Krupówki Street, where regional flavors, souvenirs, and local crafts abound.
- End the day on a relaxing note at the Chochołow thermal baths, soak your stress away in healing thermal waters amid the serene backdrop of High Tatras.
- Enjoy a well-rounded day trip from Krakow to Zakopane, featuring nature, and relaxation, with access to soothing thermal baths for a stress-free experience.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey. Say goodbye to navigation hassles and hello to convenience.
- Taste tradition with regional smoked Oscypek sheep cheese and local alcohol, culinary delights served in the cozy ambiance of a shepherd's hut.
- Enjoy breathtaking Tatra Mountain vistas from Gubałówka’s cable car, then explore Krupówki Street, where regional flavors, souvenirs, and local crafts abound.
- End the day on a relaxing note at the Chochołow thermal baths, soak your stress away in healing thermal waters amid the serene backdrop of High Tatras.
Inclusions
- Day trip from Krakow to Zakopane
- English-speaking driver & guide
- Round-trip hotel transfers from Krakow
- Free time at Krupówki
- Cable car tickets to top of Gubałówka Mountain
- 3-hour ticket to Chocholow Thermal Baths
- Highlander cheese & regional alcohol tasting
Exclusions
- Entry to the sauna area (available at an additional cost)
- Tip: Pack a pair of binoculars to not miss out on any details during your funicular ride up Gubałówka Mountain.
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for pregnant women and guests with mobility impairments.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Day Trips
From Krakow: Zakopane Full-Day Trip with Cable Car, Cheese Tasting & Hotel Transfers
- From Krakow to Zakopane, a full-day guided tour offers a rich dive into highlander culture and majestic landscapes—adventure and beauty combined!
- With round-trip hotel transfers included, enjoy a stress-free day appreciating the captivating wooden architecture and mountainous backdrop.
- Indulge in the authentic taste of oscypek cheese and regional spirits, bringing you closer to the local culture and cuisine.
- Opt for an adrenaline rush at the Wielka Krokiew ski jumping hill, or wander in Zakopane's bustling heart, Krupówki, lined with shops and restaurants.
- Tailor your experience with optional upgrades like a thrilling cable car ride to the Gubałówka Mountain, offering panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains.
- From Krakow to Zakopane, a full-day guided tour offers a rich dive into highlander culture and majestic landscapes—adventure and beauty combined!
- With round-trip hotel transfers included, enjoy a stress-free day appreciating the captivating wooden architecture and mountainous backdrop.
- Indulge in the authentic taste of oscypek cheese and regional spirits, bringing you closer to the local culture and cuisine.
- Opt for an adrenaline rush at the Wielka Krokiew ski jumping hill, or wander in Zakopane's bustling heart, Krupówki, lined with shops and restaurants.
- Tailor your experience with optional upgrades like a thrilling cable car ride to the Gubałówka Mountain, offering panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains.
Inclusions
- Full-day trip to Zakopane from Krakow
- English-speaking driver
- Round-trip hotel transfers from Krakow
- Ticket to top of Gubałówka Mountain by cable car (as per option selected)
- Wielka Krokiew ski jumping hill visit (as per option selected)
- Spare time at Krupówki (as per option selected)
- Highlander cheese & regional alcohol tasting (as per option selected)
- Tip: Make a point of trying the regional alcohol paired with the oscypek cheese. It's a unique blend that will tantalize your taste buds.
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Love to experience all things local? Enjoy Zakopane's rich culture with a horse-drawn ride, that takes you right into the highland traditions.
- Led by an English-speaking driver adding value to your journey through insightful local stories, you're in for a good start!
- Embrace the place's regional cuisine with a bonfire meal and traditional liqueurs, allowing you to savor the authentic tastes of Zakopane.
- The Tatra Mountains' mesmerizing beauty in all seasons, whether a snowy sleigh ride in winter or a horse-drawn carriage ride in summer is every bit worth it.
- Get torches with your ticket to make exploration even more fun! Partake in local traditions, trot around during your favorite season, and make this trip memorable!
- Love to experience all things local? Enjoy Zakopane's rich culture with a horse-drawn ride, that takes you right into the highland traditions.
- Led by an English-speaking driver adding value to your journey through insightful local stories, you're in for a good start!
- Embrace the place's regional cuisine with a bonfire meal and traditional liqueurs, allowing you to savor the authentic tastes of Zakopane.
- The Tatra Mountains' mesmerizing beauty in all seasons, whether a snowy sleigh ride in winter or a horse-drawn carriage ride in summer is every bit worth it.
- Get torches with your ticket to make exploration even more fun! Partake in local traditions, trot around during your favorite season, and make this trip memorable!
Inclusions
- 3-hour tour around Zakopane
- English-speaking driver
- Snow sleigh ride (based on option selected)
- Horse-drawn carriage (based on option selected)
- 60-min track
- Bonfire with regional food
- Regional liqueur tasting
- Pickup from Zakopane
- Head to the snow sleigh side
- Hop onto the horse-drawn carriage
- Enjoy the bonfire meal & drinks
- Return to Zakopane
- Tip: During your ride, keep an eye out for the traditional wooden houses Zakopane is famous for, and the mesmerizing views of the Tatra Mountains.
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Why Visit the Chocholow Thermal Baths?
- Relaxation and Rejuvenation: Enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the thermal baths, which provide a soothing and rejuvenating experience for both body and mind.
- Scenic Surroundings: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Tatra Mountains while indulging in the thermal baths.
- Wellness Facilities: Explore a range of facilities including thermal pools, saunas, steam rooms, and relaxation areas designed to enhance your well-being.
- Historical Significance: Enjoy soaking in the Chocholow thermal baths, which have been a cherished wellness destination for over a century.
- Cultural Experience: Experience a unique aspect of Polish culture by embracing the tradition of thermal baths, an integral part of local wellness practices.
- Family-Friendly: The thermal baths cater to visitors of all ages, making it a great activity for families and groups to enjoy.
- Health Benefits: Benefit from the healing properties of the thermal waters, known to have positive effects on the skin, muscles, and overall health.
- Escape from the City: Retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the thermal baths.
All Your Chocholow Thermal Bath Ticket Options
If you are Travelling in a Large Group or with People in Wheelchairs
Go for: Tickets Including Hotel Transfers
Duration: 7 hours 30 mins to 8 hours
Access: 3 hours at the thermal bath
- These Chocholow thermal bath tickets include a professional English-speaking driver, and hotel transfers, and also allow you to spend almost 3 hours at the pool.
- Book this ticket to relax and unwind at the thermal pools and admire the Tatra mountains.
Flexible Cancellation Policy: You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund on your purchase.
Recommended Tours:
If you are Short on Time
Go for: Skip-the-Line Tickets
Access: 3 hours at the thermal bath, or an evening slot, or a slot with no time limit
- Depending on your ticket option, you can either book an evening slot, spend 3 hours, or enjoy an entire day in these warm thermal pools.
- You can enjoy a jacuzzi and normobaric therapy in these heated waters.
- With this ticket, you can also enjoy sulfur water and brine-iodized thermal baths at the Chocholow Thermal Baths.
Recommended Tours:
If you are a Wellness Enthusiast
Go for: Full-Day Access Tickets
Access: Full day or 3 hours access to the thermal pool
- Depending on your ticket option, you can spend 3 hours or an entire day at the Saunarium. You can also make use of the observation deck, bathhouses, salt chamber, and sauna bar.
- If you book the full-day access ticket, you can enjoy the swimming pool area for the whole day. You can use the lockers to store your belongings, enter the healing zone, and make use of the sports pools, and the saunarium.
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Chocholow Thermal Baths Highlights
Thermal Pools
Immerse yourself in the warm, mineral-rich waters of the Chochowlow thermal pools. Soak away your stress and tension as you relax in the soothing heat. The natural minerals in the water can help to improve your circulation, reduce inflammation, and boost your immune system.
Saunas and Steam Rooms
Indulge in a rejuvenating session in our saunas or steam rooms. The heat and steam will help to open your pores and release toxins from your body. The thermal baths also add aromatherapy scents that will also help to calm your mind and relax your muscles.
Outdoor Relaxation Areas
Unwind in the cozy indoor and outdoor relaxation areas, furnished with comfortable seating, and enjoy stunning views. Surrounded by the stunning Tatra Mountains, you can soak up the scenery, clear your head, and de-stress from the hustle-bustle of your daily routine.
Spa Treatments
Treat yourself to a range of spa treatments, including massages, facials, and body treatments at the Chocholow thermal baths. They have several skilled therapists, who will work their magic and enhance your wellness experience with their facials and massage services.
Aqua Park
The baths also have a family-friendly Aqua Park, featuring water slides, splash pools, and fun water attractions for all ages to enjoy. These rides promise endless fun and laughter for all ages. Release your inner child as you plunge winding slides and embrace the joyous water cascades.
Unwind in the pool area at Chocholow Thermal Baths
Outdoor swimming pools
There are 2 outdoor thermal swimming pools at Chocholow Thermal Baths. The smaller of the two has an area of 638 square meters and a depth of 1.2 meters, with various attractions for visitors such as artificial waves, water jets, basketball, and volleyball. The larger pool measures 855 square meters and is 1.25 meters deep. It features attractions like a rushing river, artificial waves, water jets, a climbing net, and a water bar, making it more suitable for adults.
Indoor thermal pools
Chocholow Thermal Baths features several indoor thermal pools for visitors to relax in. There are two swimming pools with massage stations, each 99 square meters in area and 1.2 meters deep. The 8 jacuzzi pools include 6 small pools with an area of 4.9 square meters each, one pool with an area of 16 square meters, and one large pool that is 79 square meters. There is also a saltwater jacuzzi with an area of 16 square meters. All these pools are 1 meter deep.
Sports pools
Water sports enthusiasts and visitors with more athletic abilities, including professional athletes, can take advantage of the two sports pools at the Chocholow Thermal Baths complex. The smaller pool measures 16 by 8 meters with a 1.3 meter depth, and is equipped with an advanced POSEIDON monitoring system to support the lifeguards’ rescue work. The larger sports pool measures 25 by 10 meters and has a depth of 1.4 to 1.8 meters.
Children’s zones
There are two play zones especially dedicated for children at Chocholow Thermal Baths where little visitors can have plenty of fun. The younger children’s zone features a playground with a paddling pool with an area of 35 square meters and a depth of 0.3 meters. Another zone for older children includes slides, a steam room, an aquarium, and a playroom. There is also an outdoor playground with water attractions and a ship’s pool, which is open only in the summer.
Water slides
Both adults and children can enjoy the many water slides at the Chocholow Thermal Baths facility. These include the blue pontoon slide, which is 164 meters long, and the 80-meter-long green onion pontoon slide. Fans of extreme thrills can take on the grey trapeze slide, which spans 74 meters. The grey trapeze slide is closed in the autumn and winter months. These water slides create a delightful aquatic experience for visitors of all ages.
Healing zone
Visitors can indulge in a therapeutic brine bath at the Healing Zone of Chocholow Thermal Baths. This section of the facility houses a thermal pool with iodized salt water maintained at 32°C. Its mineral-enriched waters have beneficial properties for the body, including the skin, bones, joints, circulatory system, and internal organs. It helps in managing conditions like atherosclerosis, diabetes, and rheumatic issues, and provides an exceptionally relaxing treatment.
Plan Your Visit to Chocholow Thermal Baths
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- Sundays to Thursdays: 9 AM to 10 PM
- Fridays to Saturdays: 9 AM to 11 PM
Duration of Visit: Up to 3 hours
Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit the baths is during the weekdays and outside peak hours, such as early morning or late afternoon. This will help you avoid the crowds and enjoy a more relaxing experience. If you can travel during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn, you will also find fewer tourists and milder weather.
Address: Chocholow 400, 34-513 Witow, Poland
- By Bus: Buses depart from the main bus station in Zakopane every 30 minutes. The journey time is approximately 30 minutes.
Nearest Stop: Termy Chochołowskie - By Taxi: Taxis are available in Zakopane and can be hailed on the street or booked in advance. The journey time to the baths is approximately 20 minutes.
- By Car: You can drive to Chocholow Thermal Baths using your vehicle or a rental car. There is ample parking available onsite for visitors. The baths are 105 kilometers away from the airport and the drive will take about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Accessibility: The Chocholow thermal baths have ramps and elevators to help visitors with limited mobility access the space. You need to inform the authorities in advance if you have any other special requirements.
- Restaurants and Cafes: Refuel and satisfy your taste buds at the on-site restaurants and cafes, offering a variety of delicious meals, snacks, and beverages.
- Locker Rooms and Changing Facilities: You can store your belongings in the locker rooms. There are changing facilities inside the baths for you to freshen up after enjoying the thermal baths.
- Gift Shop: Browse the on-site shop to take a piece of the Chocholow Thermal Baths experience home with you. The shop contains a selection of wellness products, souvenirs, and bathing essentials.
- Karczma Gazdowo Kuźnia: It is a Polish restaurant located 0.2 kilometers from the baths. They serve traditional Polish dishes such as pierogi, gołąbki, and bigos.
- Gospoda Polska Kolibecka: This is another Polish restaurant located 0.7 kilometers from the baths. They also serve traditional Polish dishes, as well as game meats and smoked fish.
- Cafe Nosalowy Dwór: This is a cafe located in the Nosalowy Dwór Hotel, which is 1.5 kilometers from the baths. They serve coffee, pastries, and light meals.
- Chatka Watra: It is a traditional Polish mountain hut located 2 kilometers from the baths. They serve hearty mountain fares such as polenta, grilled meats, and soups.
- Pizzeria Stara Kamienica: This is a pizzeria located 2.5 kilometers from the baths. They serve a variety of pizzas, as well as pasta dishes and salads.
- Budget Stays
Noclegi u Ewy (2 km)
Pokoje u Bogusi (0.5 km)
Domek Koniec Świata (0.5 km) - Comfort Stays
Willa na Klinku (1 km)
Willa Juna Tatry (1.5 km)
Willa Giewontka (2 km) - Luxury Stays
Wiktówka Lixury & SPA (2 km)
Grand Hotel Stamary (2.5 km)
Hotel Aquarion Family & Friends (3 km)
- Auschwitz Birkenau: The Auschwitz Birkenau memorial was a concentration camp during World War II. Today, it stands as a poignant reminder of the millions of people, mostly Jews, who were exterminated during the Holocaust.
- Wieliczka Salt Mine: With over 700 years of history, the Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the oldest salt mines in the world. Descend into this underground wonderland and marvel at the intricate salt-carved chambers and stunning salt sculptures.
- Schindler's Factory: Retrace the story of Oskar Schindler, who owned this factory and saved the lives of over a thousand Jewish lives during the Holocaust. Today, the factory has been turned into a museum and stands as a powerful testament to the triumph of compassion over cruelty.
- Wawel Castle: The Wawel Castle served as the official residence of the Polish monarchs. The castle complex includes a cathedral, royal chambers, and stunning courtyards. Uncover the grandeur of Polish royalty as you explore its opulent interiors.
Frequently Asked Questions About Chocholow Thermal Baths
Where can I buy Chocholow thermal bath tickets?
We recommend you book your Chocholow thermal bath tickets online in advance to ensure that you can avail of the experience no matter the crowd on the day of your visit. Online ticket bookings are also convenient and save time and money.
What is the cost of Chocholow thermal bath tickets?
The Chocholow thermal bath tickets cost around zł 59 to zł 296.70. Entry tickets to the Chocholow baths are available at zł 59. You can enjoy the saunarium, bathhouses, and salt chambers at zł 85. For zł 296.70, you can enjoy 3-hour access to the baths and comfortable hotel transfers with a professional, English-speaking driver.
What are the different types of Chocholow thermal bath tickets available?
There are 3 kinds of Chocholow thermal bath tickets available- tickets with hotel transfers, skip-the-line tickets, and full-day admission tickets. You can spend around 3 hours and more at the thermal baths with any of these tickets.
Do my Chocholow thermal bath tickets include skip-the-line access?
Yes, the entry tickets to Chocholow thermal baths offer skip-the-line access. You can select an evening slot or choose to spend the entire day there.
What are Chocholow Thermal Baths?
Chocholow Thermal Baths is a rejuvenating wellness retreat nestled in the picturesque Tatra Mountains, offering a range of thermal pools, saunas, relaxation areas, and spa treatments.
What are some of the highlights of Chocholow Thermal Baths?
The highlights of Chocholow Thermal Baths include soothing thermal pools, invigorating saunas, and steam rooms, outdoor relaxation areas, indulgent spa treatments, and a family-friendly Aqua Park.
Where are Chocholow Thermal Baths located?
Chocholow Thermal Baths are located in the village of Chocholow, approximately 15 kilometers west of Zakopane in Poland.
How to reach Chocholow Thermal Baths?
You can reach the Chocholow thermal baths by bus. The nearest bus stop is Chocholow Termy. Take a taxi from Zakopane if you are running short on time. If you are going by car, you will find ample on-site parking.
What are the timings of Chocholow Thermal Baths?
The Chocholow Thermal Baths is open from Sundays to Thursdays from 9 AM to 10 PM and on Fridays and Saturdays from 9 AM to 11 PM.
What facilities are available at Chocholow Thermal Baths?
Chocholow Thermal Baths offer a range of facilities, including thermal pools, saunas and steam rooms, relaxation areas, spa treatments, restaurants and cafes, locker rooms and changing facilities, and a shop for wellness products and souvenirs.
Is Chocholow Thermal Baths wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Chocholow Thermal Baths are wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available for easy access. Please contact the baths in advance if you have specific accessibility requirements.
Is photography allowed in Chocholow Thermal Baths?
Yes, you can click pictures inside the thermal baths. However, make sure to respect the privacy of other visitors.
Should I buy Chocholow Thermal Baths tickets in advance?
We recommend you buy Chocholow Thermal Baths tickets in advance to avoid waiting in long lines, especially during peak seasons. Online ticket purchasing options are also convenient and save time.