Sightseeing Flights

Tatry Fly Sightseeing Flights

Sightseeing Flights
Poprad
20–90 minutes

Optional duration of the sightseeing flight

Poprad - Tatra Mountains

Sightseeing flight along the Poprad–Tatras route

1–3 people

Up to 3 people can take a sightseeing flight

TLS Air will show you the Tatra Mountains and their surroundings in a way you can't see from the ground

If you’re not afraid to take a chance and are looking for an extraordinary experience, take a sightseeing flight from Poprad-Tatry Airport. From a bird’s-eye view, you can admire the Three Crowns (Dunajec), the Čierny Váh River, and the High Tatras, as well as the landscape below the Tatras, Spiš Castle, and Liptov.

You can choose from flights lasting 20, 30, 45, 60, or up to 90 minutes. The shorter route flies over the High Tatras at an altitude of 1,900 meters above sea level. The exact flight path may be adjusted based on current conditions.

Operations depend on current weather and flight conditions
What We Offer
A 20-minute flight over the High Tatras at an altitude of 1,900 meters above sea level
A 30-minute flight over the High Tatras at an altitude of 2,400 meters above sea level
A 45-minute flight over the Three Crowns (Dunajec), or the Black Váh and the High Tatras
A 60-minute flight over Spiš Castle, or Liptovská Mara and the High Tatras
What do you need to know before you arrive?
Flights depart from Poprad-Tatry Airport
You can choose a flight lasting 20, 30, 45, 60, or 90 minutes
Flights are operated only under suitable weather conditions
The exact route may be adjusted depending on the weather
The flight date must be arranged in advance
Please arrive at the airport well in advance
Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather
Please follow all the pilot's instructions while on board
Protect your camera or phone from being dropped
Please check with the operator directly for the latest information

Please read this before your visit

Weather and Flight Confirmation

Sightseeing flights are subject to current weather, visibility, and flight conditions. Therefore, please confirm your reservation before your trip. In the event of unfavorable conditions, the flight may be rescheduled for another day.

Selecting the Flight Length and Route

The 20-minute flight offers a view of the Tatra Mountains from an altitude of approximately 1,900 meters above sea level, while during the 30-minute flight you can ascend to an altitude of 2,400 meters above sea level. On the 45-minute flight, the route continues to the Three Crowns or Čierny Váh, and the longest, one-hour flight includes the High Tatras along with Spiš Castle or Liptovská Mara. The specific route depends on the weather and the selected flight time.

Flight Progress and Pilot Instructions

The exact flight path and altitude depend on current weather conditions, air traffic, and the pilot’s decision. Please follow safety instructions throughout the flight and bring only essential personal items on board.

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Most sidewalks are open
The chairlifts are in operation
The bike trails are open

Everything You Need to Know Before Your Trip

Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the High Tatras region.

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    The High Tatras have something to offer all year round. The best time for high-altitude hiking is from June to October, when the hiking trails at higher elevations are open. Fall brings more stable weather, pleasant temperatures, and beautiful views. Winter is ideal for skiing, winter walks, and visiting locations that are accessible year-round. Before setting out on a trip, always check the current weather conditions and any trail closures.

    You do not need a special permit for regular hiking on marked trails. However, you must comply with TANAP’s visitor regulations and seasonal closures, and you may only hike on open trails. Special rules apply, for example, to rock climbing, ski mountaineering, hiking off marked trails, or bringing a dog into the park.

    You can easily reach the main Tatra resorts by train. The Tatra Electric Railways connect Poprad, Starý Smokovec, Štrbské Pleso, and Tatranská Lomnica. A cog railway runs from Štrba to Štrbské Pleso. You can also take advantage of regular bus routes and seasonal shuttle services in the region.

    You can park in designated parking lots in the various Tatra villages. During peak periods, we recommend using the P+R park-and-ride lot at Eurocamp in Tatranská Lomnica and continuing by shuttle bus. From this parking lot, you can take public transportation to destinations such as Tatranská Lomnica, Tatranské Matliare, Biela Voda, or the Belianska Cave.

    For hiking, choose sturdy hiking boots with non-slip soles that stabilize your feet and protect them on rocky or wet terrain. Your gear should also include weather-appropriate clothing and a rain jacket. Sandals and regular city shoes are not suitable for more demanding hikes.

    When a storm is approaching, leave peaks, ridges, saddles, mountain passes, and open areas as soon as possible. Descend to lower elevations, avoid standing near isolated trees or metal objects, and keep your distance from other members of your group. If possible, take shelter in a mountain hut or a safe building. The best prevention is to check the weather forecast, set out early in the morning, and shorten or cancel your hike in a timely manner if conditions take a turn for the worse. Safety must take precedence over reaching your destination.