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Toy Exhibition in Szklarska Poręba
Szklarska Poręba
Hot Wheels, Barbie, Labubu, LEGO and a wall of teddies to hug — our pop culture toy exhibition in Szklarska Poręba.
Attractions in and around Szklarska Poręba
Below you will find attractions in Szklarska Poręba and the surrounding area — each with its own page for prices, opening hours, parking and directions.
Our places
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Brick Museum in Karpacz
Karpacz
A trip from Szklarska to Karpacz: brick layouts you set in motion yourselves.
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Video Game Museum in Karpacz
Karpacz
From Szklarska to Karpacz for a dose of nostalgia: childhood consoles and controllers you can pick up.
Museums and exhibitions
Huta Julia Crystal Glassworks
Piechowice
Tours of a working crystal glassworks, the Krystalium centre and glass workshops in Piechowice.
Leśna Huta glassworks
Szklarska Poręba
Live hand glass-forming shows, workshops and a factory shop on ul. Kołłątaja in Szklarska Poręba.
Muzeum Ziemi JUNA (JUNA Earth Museum)
Szklarska Poręba
Minerals of the Karkonosze, the story of the Walloon treasure seekers and a display of minerals glowing under UV light.
Carl and Gerhart Hauptmann House
Szklarska Poręba
The former home of the writer brothers Hauptmann, now a museum of the artists’ colony — free permanent exhibitions on Wednesdays.
Novosad Glassworks and Brewery, Harrachov
Harrachov
A glassworks tour, a glass museum and a brewery restaurant — just across the border from Jakuszyce.
Family attractions
Gigantei – Spirit of the Mountains Park
Piechowice
An outdoor park with giant insects and the legend of the Spirit of the Mountains in Piechowice.
Esplanada Amusement Park and Alpine Coaster
Szklarska Poręba
A year-round Alpine Coaster and a family play park on ul. Grabskiego in Szklarska Poręba.
Dinopark Szklarska Poręba
Szklarska Poręba
A trail with 32 dinosaur figures, a 6D cinema, a rope park and playgrounds on ul. Muzealna in Szklarska Poręba.
Termy Cieplickie (Cieplice Thermal Baths)
Jelenia Góra-Cieplice
Thermal water pools, slides and a spa zone with saunas — an indoor complex in Cieplice.
Querion Hypermedia Amusement Park
Piechowice
An indoor park with a flying theatre, a 360° carousel and a VR zone — new in 2026 in Piechowice.
Nature and trails
Little Japan – Siruwia Japanese Garden
Przesieka
A Japanese garden with waterfalls, a samurai armour museum and a playground in Przesieka.
Kamieńczyk Waterfall
Szklarska Poręba
A 27-metre waterfall in a rocky gorge of Karkonosze National Park — seen from footbridges, wearing a helmet.
Szklarka Waterfall
Piechowice
The easiest waterfall around: a short walk on a wide path from road no. 3, pushchairs welcome.
Szrenica on foot via Hala Szrenicka
Szklarska Poręba
The classic hike up Szrenica (1,362 m) on the red trail past Kamieńczyk Waterfall and Hala Szrenicka.
Śnieżne Kotły (Snow Cirques)
Szklarska Poręba
Two glacial cirques with sheer walls on the Karkonosze ridge — one of the most dramatic sights above Szklarska Poręba.
Łabski Szczyt
Szklarska Poręba
The fourth-highest peak of the Polish Karkonosze, on the red ridge trail between Szrenica and Śnieżne Kotły.
Hala Szrenicka mountain hut
Szklarska Poręba
A year-round mountain hut below Szrenica, open 24 hours — a stop on the red trail from Szklarska Poręba.
Pod Łabskim Szczytem mountain hut
Szklarska Poręba
A mountain hut on the rim of the Łabski Kocioł cirque — a hike from Szklarska Poręba and a base for Śnieżne Kotły.
Mumlava Waterfall (Mumlavský vodopád)
Harrachov
A wide, almost 10-metre waterfall above Harrachov — on an asphalt road, pushchairs welcome, no tickets.
Chybotek rocking stone
Szklarska Poręba
A granite boulder you can gently rock — a short, free forest walk right next to the Złoty Widok viewpoint.
Złoty Widok viewpoint
Szklarska Poręba
A free terrace above a rock cliff with a panorama of the Karkonosze — a 5-minute walk from the car park on ul. Matejki.
Zakręt Śmierci (Death’s Bend)
Szklarska Poręba
A viewing platform above a near-180° hairpin on the Sudeten Road — free parking and a 5-minute walk.
Krucze Skały (Raven Rocks)
Szklarska Poręba
Two granite towers above the Kamienna with a viewpoint — a 10-minute walk from free parking, close to the centre.
Zbójeckie Skały viewpoint
Szklarska Poręba
A free terrace shaped like a piano, with views from Szrenica to Mount Śnieżka — 25 minutes uphill from Szklarska Poręba Dolna station.
Wysoki Kamień
Szklarska Poręba
An Izera Mountains peak (1,058 m) with a Karkonosze panorama — about 1 h 15 min on the yellow trail from the free car park at Zakręt Śmierci.
Trzy Świnki rocks
Szklarska Poręba
Granite rocks on the Polish–Czech border, about 10 minutes from the summit of Szrenica — on the red trail in Karkonosze National Park.
Końskie Łby rocks
Szklarska Poręba
Granite rocks on the slope of Szrenica with views of Szklarska Poręba and the Izera Mountains — close to the upper cable car station.
Sowie Skały (Owl Rocks)
Szklarska Poręba
Granite towers, overhangs and rock niches in the forest above the centre — a short walk on the blue trail and a climbing spot.
Hala Izerska and Chatka Górzystów
Góry Izerskie
Poland’s cold pole in the Izera valley — a vast meadow with peat bogs and a mountain hut in a former school.
Izera Valley Peat Bogs Nature Reserve
Góry Izerskie
More than 500 ha of peat bogs in the Izera valley — with dwarf birch, mountain pine and black grouse.
Trips and sports
Szrenica cable car
Szklarska Poręba
A two-section cable car from ul. Turystyczna in Szklarska Poręba — up to Szrenica without the long climb.
Chojnik Castle
Jelenia Góra-Sobieszów
Medieval castle ruins with a viewing tower on top of Chojnik — about an hour’s walk from Sobieszów.
Polana Jakuszycka
Szklarska Poręba – Jakuszyce
Poland’s cross-country skiing capital at 880 m — with a railway stop, an underground car park and trails into the Izera Mountains.
Orle Tourist Station (mountain hostel)
Szklarska Poręba – Orle
A year-round mountain hostel in a former glassmaking settlement on the Izera — where trails meet for Hala Izerska and Czech Jizerka.