Vistula is the second ski center of Beskydy Shlensky after Shchyrk and one of the biggest ski resorts with 15 thousand hotel rooms. The ski season lasts from the beginning of December to the end of March.
Christmas and New Year tours. Rest in Zakopane.
Winter camps for schoolchildren. Tours for school groups.
Treatment in sanatoria. Excursions in the cities. Hotels online.
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Phone numbers
8-10-48-033-telephone number
How to get here
A train or plane to Warsaw, then an electric train to Bielsko Biala (~ 4 hours) and a shuttle bus from Bielsk Biala to Vistula.
Search for air tickets to the city of Warsaw (the nearest airport is Wisła)
A bit of history
As a resort village, Vistula is known from the middle of the 19th century. Traditionally, prominent Polish writers gathered here for recreation and creativity, in particular, Vladislav Reimont and Boleslaw Prus lived systematically here. Attracted them not only pleasant in all respects the atmosphere of the resort, but also a kind of local dialect, which includes a lot of Old Polish words.
Complex development of the slopes of Yazhembata, Cherkhli and Bukova began in the 60s of the last century. Here there were boarding houses, which looked very avant-garde for those years. In 1962, Vistula received the status of a city, and thanks to serious investments in the development of tourism, it became not only the largest resort in the Silesian Beskydy, but also one of the most attractive among the Poles and the inhabitants of Europe.
The Vistula route
There is a resort from four districts, each of them has its own specifics and its advantages. To find the most suitable for your level of skiing, it is worthwhile to contact specialists. They will also help beginners "get up" on skis, teach numerous nuances and secrets of successful skating.
Areas of skiing: Tsienkuva, Stozheka, Soshuv and Jawornik. The main "axis" of the center of Tsenkow is two parallel 1,000-meter long rope towers. The total length of the trails here exceeds 3 km, the height difference is 540 m.
The Skotzek ski area is known for its slalom-giant track with a descent time measurement system (~ 2 PLN per descent).
Soshuv is famous for the most interesting trails. For example, a highway near a large lift that turns sharply in front of the Na Soszowie camp site and then rises to the top along the Polish-Czech border.
Book popular Vistula hotels at the best prices
| Hotel Gołębiewski Wisła from 7 643 rubles Wisła Al. Ks. Bp. Bursche 3 | Hotel Stok from 4,819 rubles Wisła Jawornik 52 A | |
| Hotel Podium from 2 659 rubles Wisła os. Bajcary 13 | Mercure Wisła Patria from 1 845 rubles Wisła Kopydło 20 | Vestina from 3 490 rub. Wisła Malinka 35 |
| Hotel Pod Gołębiem from 1 828 rubles Wisła Wodna 1A | Hotel Arka Spa from 4,154 rubles Wisła ul. Świerkowa 8 |
Entertainment, excursions and sightseeing Wisly
The resort is attractive not only in winter, but all year round. Paths for walking tours are laid here in the most beautiful places, the mountain air is transparent and saturated with the aroma of herbs, and during the golden autumn the slopes of the mountains covered with colorful trees look unforgettable.
The city itself is nice, has leisurely walks, visits to local restaurants and cafes, very cozy and hospitable, to review the assortment in small shops selling products of local artisans. For those who wish, local tourist offices are ready to offer excursions to the surroundings, which are rich in beautiful landscapes and authentic architectural structures. Photo of Wisła (15)