Kościeliska Valley and the nature education centre

The Kościeliska Valley

The Kościeliska Valley, which is located in the heart of the Polish Western Tatra Mountains, delights not only with its picturesque landscapes and rich nature, but also is a perfect place for cross-country skiing enthusiasts.

Offering picturesque routes of varying difficulty, the Kościeliska Valley attracts cross-country skiers with its snowy trails that lead through charming forests, grassy clearings and rare nature reserves. It is an ideal place for people looking for active relaxation in the pristine nature of the Tatra Mountains.

Nature Education Centre

One of the most important places of nature education in the Kościelisko Valley is the Kiry-Kościelisko Nature Education Centre. This interactive centre offers numerous attractions and educational agendas that allow visitors to explore the secrets of the Tatra nature. The interior of the centre offers multimedial presentations, interactive exhibitions and models that present the diversity of the Tatra ecosystems and their protection.

Workshops, lectures and educational walks also take place here; led by experienced guides. They allow for a better understanding and appreciation of the region’s natural heritage. For those interested in active recreation, the Kiry Kościelisko Centre also organizes field trips during which you can learn not only about the beauty of the valley, but also its ecological importance and the challenges related to its preservation.

For nature lovers and people looking for deeper understanding of the world around us, the Kościeliska Valley and the Kiry-Kościelisko Nature Education Centre are the perfect place where learning and the pleasure of exploring nature combine into a harmonious whole.