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The Dunajec River Gorge rafting the most pleasant way of visiting Pieniny National Park.
Pieniny. Inviting to this part of our Land is only necessary for them who have never been here. But the one who has seen the unique beauty of the place knows how special it is. Splendid nature, its distinction, originality of landscapes, vivid past of the land, precious monuments and still live Goral folklore cause that Pieniny are visited every year by several hundred thousand people.
The most pleasant way of visiting Pieniny National Park is the Dunajec River Gorge rafting. The tradition of this special tourist attraction goes back to the early 20th century.
In 1934, two years after Pieniny National Park was created, Polskie Stowarzyszenie Flisaków Pieninskich on the Dunajec River – which sees about organization of rafting – came into being.
Rafting season lasts from 1 April till 31 October every day exept for two church holidays: Corpus Christi and the first day of Easter. Rafts set out from the rafting marina at Sromowce-Katy, where you can find a parking lot, exhibition pavilion of Pieniny National Park, Tourist Information Office, souvenir shops, restaurant and ticket offices. Tickets needn't be reserved, as they may be purchased upon arrival.
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