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Are you also among the devotees of adrenaline sports in nature? In that case, you cannot miss the attraction Monster kolobežky in Lehôtka pod Brehmi. This picturesque village is located in the Žiarska kotlina basin on the road from Žiar nad Hronom to Banská Štiavnica. Get on a scooter and enjoy the surrounding forests that offer unique sports and hiking experiences.

Riding the scooters needs to be arranged at least a day in advance. You do not have to worry about anything. The staff will provide you with the necessary information about the meeting place and time, as well as what to bring with you to face the adventure.

When you see them, you will stand in silent awe. Monster scooters are massive, robust two-wheeled single-track non-motorized vehicles weighing up to 18 kg with thick pneumatic tires. Effective disc brakes and a low center of gravity predestine them for riding through any terrain. That unique feeling of power and at the same time freedom when riding them... That cannot be described in words.

The staff will take you along with the scooters to the start of the route by car. Riding downhill along the shorter route from Repiská to Lehôtka pod Brehmi takes approximately 45 minutes. Upon agreement with the staff, you can also choose a longer route from Repiská to Banská Štiavnica, which you can manage in approximately 2.5 hours. Safety features are a matter of course. Pads and helmets are included in the price. Before the ride itself, you will receive instruction on how to ride the scooters and what safety principles need to be observed. And after that, you just enjoy the adrenaline rushing through your veins as you descend down the hill.

After returning to Lehôtka pod Brehmi, you can decide whether you will continue with a hike to Hrad Teplica – Pustý hrad from nearby Sklené Teplice, or visit Vyhne and see the famous Vyhniansky travertín in the shape of a mammoth head, or choose relaxation and fun at the thermal pool Vodný raj Vyhne.

If you wish to explore the beauty of this region even more, definitely book accommodation near Monster kolobežky. It is great to enjoy a comfortable soft bed in a guesthouse in Lehôtka pod Brehmi. Do you prefer privacy instead and want to spend perfect time together with your family? Yes, booking a cottage and chalet in Lehôtka pod Brehmi is a great choice. Need advice? Do not hesitate to contact us. We have all types of accommodation facilities on offer, and our hosts will gladly accommodate you.

The recreation and relaxation area Rybníky & GRILL is located in the village of Sebedražie, just 5 km from Prievidza. Come enjoy the wonderful summer weather by the water. In addition, you can fish here, and even without a fishing license. Make a family trip and discover the energy hidden in wood, stone, and water.

Vodný svet Sebedražie offers you a unique opportunity to spend pleasant moments in the circle of family and friends in the embrace of nature. In the area, you will find 9 bodies of water, 3 of which are used as fishing ponds with various fishing systems. Cast your fishing rod and wait to see if you are lucky enough to catch a tasty carp, a whiskered catfish, a fighting pike, or a rainbow trout.

And while you are impatiently awaiting your catch, your loved ones can play a miniature version of golf just a short distance away. Concentration, a precise eye, and a steady hand are very important in minigolf as well. Even if you miss, you will at least have a lot of fun.

The 30-meter-long ship wreck, where all travelers and tired adventurers will find shelter, will take you back to the times of the legendary pirate Jack Sparrow. Right at the entrance, the piercing aroma of freshly grilled trout will hit your nose, which you will not be able to resist. At Lokál u Jacka, you will not only have an excellent lunch, but also relax in a space full of works of art. If you prefer a tramp-style lunch instead, take advantage of the stone so-called megalithic fire pit with seating.

Your little children will play on the original children's playground, where they will find a seahorse, a mega crocodile, a predatory piranha, a giant sperm whale, and a mysterious turtle. While the children play, you can admire statues and paintings by leading Slovak and Czech artists.

Another attraction is Račia farma, where you have a great opportunity to see rare specimens of noble crayfish in their natural habitat. You can play real golf at the training center of Golf Club Scotland, which is part of the area. The unique atmosphere is also complemented by originally painted Indian teepee tents. The Rybníky & GRILL area has its gates open from the beginning of May to the end of October.

If you still have an appetite for more, the village of Sebedražie is home to Hornonitriansky banský skanzen (Upper Nitra Mining Open-Air Museum), which is hidden in the original underground spaces. Thanks to this, you have a unique opportunity to experience the hard bread of mining underground firsthand.

After a day full of experiences, settle down in a cozy guesthouse, from where you can plan further trips around the surroundings. You can find accommodation near the relaxation area Rybníky & GRILL at Sebedražie on the page accommodation Sebedražie. During your wanderings through the Hornonitriansky región, also visit the nearby village of Podhradie and discover the ruin of Hrad Sivý Kameň castle. In nearby Bojnice, make sure to view Bojnický zámok castle and then simply relax at Termálne Kúpalisko Vodný svet - Bojnice or Termálne kúpalisko Čajka thermal lidos.

Strelnica v Banskej Štiavnici represents a modern complex for sports and recreational shooting, offering visitors the opportunity to test their accuracy and steady hand in a safe environment.

The location is situated on the outskirts of the historical town of Banská Štiavnica, in the district of Banská Štiavnica, in a setting surrounded by the forests of the Štiavnické vrchy. The complex is designed to meet the strictest safety and technical standards for the operation of a civilian shooting range. Visitors have at their disposal several shooting lanes designated for firing short and long firearms of various calibers. The uniqueness of this place lies in its individual approach, where even amateurs can try target shooting with various types of firearms borrowed directly on-site. The entire process takes place under the constant supervision of experienced instructors who ensure adherence to safety rules and provide expert advice to improve shooting technique. The complex also serves for organizing sports competitions, training shoots, or team-building events looking for an unconventional and dynamic program. Thanks to its location outside the built-up area of the town, the shooting range provides an undisturbed space for this specific type of sport, while the visit offers an interesting contrast to the peaceful historical atmosphere of the mining town.

What can you find here?

In the complex, you will find covered shooting lanes, various types of target equipment, and spaces for expert instruction. Available is a weapon rental service, sales of ammunition and protective equipment, such as earmuffs and glasses, which are mandatory for entering the firing line. Part of the facilities is also an operational building with seating and basic refreshments for visitors.

Who is the place suitable for?

The shooting range is intended for adult enthusiasts of sports shooting, firearms license holders for training purposes, but also for tourists looking for an action-packed experience. Under the supervision of an instructor, older children (usually aged 12 to 15 according to internal rules) can also try shooting with the consent of a legal guardian. The location is also popular among organized groups and collectives who want to experience an unconventional afternoon full of concentration.

What can you visit in the surroundings?

Directly in Banská Štiavnica, you can admire UNESCO monuments such as Starý zámok, Nový zámok, or the historical Námestie svätej Trojice. For swimming lovers, the famous Štiavnica tajchy are available in the surroundings, such as Počúvadlianske jazero or Veľká Vodárenská. If you are interested in mining history, do not miss a visit to Banské múzeum v prírode (Skanzen), where you can go underground into the Bartolomej adit.

Via ferrata Zvonička in Nová Baňa represents a modern climbing area that offers visitors a unique combination of adrenaline sports and breathtaking panoramic views of the Štiavnické vrchy mountains and the Hron river valley.

The site is located on the southern slopes of Pohronský Inovec, in the town of Nová Baňa, in the Žarnovica district, within the Banskobystrický kraj region. The ferrata consists of several routes of varying difficulty levels, marked according to the international classification from B (moderately difficult) to D (very difficult), satisfying both beginners and experienced climbers. The main magnets of the area are three routes: Sokolia veža, Vretenica, and Pyramída, each offering specific technical features such as rope bridges, vertical walls, and narrow rock crevices. The climb is secured with steel cables, footrests, and anchors, which guarantee safety when using a prescribed ferrata set. After reaching the top sections, visitors will discover unique views of the town and the surrounding volcanic mountains, which are most beautiful during sunset. The complex is part of a broader recreational area with an educational trail, making it possible to combine a climbing effort with a peaceful walk in nature. Thanks to the southern orientation of the rocks, the climbing season here is relatively long, and the rocks remain dry and warm even during sunny autumn days.

What can you find here?

In the area, you will find a system of three main secured routes with rope bridges, as well as information boards with route sketches and safe climbing rules. Maintained access paths, benches for resting under the rocks, and a nearby historical bell tower building with an observation deck are available. Entrance to the area is free, while complete ferrata gear can be rented at a nearby recreational center or at the town's information center.

Who is the place suitable for?

The location is suitable for active tourists, families with older children, and athletes who want to try the basics of climbing in a safe and controlled environment. Difficulty routes marked B are ideal for first-time climbers, while sections C and D will test the strength and technique of more experienced visitors. Sturdy footwear, a protective helmet, and a certified ferrata set are essential for safe movement, and it is recommended not to underestimate the current weather conditions.

What can you visit in the surroundings?

Directly above the ferrata is the Rozhľadňa Háj lookout tower, which offers an even broader panoramic view of the region. You can also visit Tajch v Novej Bani, which is a popular spot for swimming and recreation, or go for a hike to Starohutský vodopád, one of the most impressive waterfalls of the Central Slovakian volcanoes. For history lovers, the Pohronské múzeum museum, housed in the building of the former town hall, is available in the town center.

Detské centrum Hoplandia in Banská Štiavnica represents a modern indoor world full of games and movement, offering a safe haven for families with children in any weather.

The location is situated in the town of Banská Štiavnica, in the Banská Štiavnica district, in the Banskobystrický kraj region. Hoplandia is designed as a multifunctional indoor playground dominated by a multi-level climbing structure with a maze of corridors, slides, and a ball pit filled with colorful balls. For the youngest children under three years of age, a separate, softly padded zone is reserved, where they can safely explore their first motor skills without contact with older children. The center also includes trampolines, interactive walls, and creative corners, which are regularly inspected for safety and hygiene. Parents will appreciate the comfortable café area with a direct view of the play area, allowing them to relax over a coffee while keeping their children under constant supervision. The premises are fully air-conditioned and adapted for organizing children's parties. Hoplandia is an excellent alternative to outdoor activities, especially during rainy days or the winter season, providing a stable foundation for active family recreation.

What can you find here?

In the center's premises, you will find a large climbing tower, a tube slide, slides, a trampoline, and a ball pit. A separate zone for toddlers, a café offering drinks and light refreshments, a baby changing table, and free Wi-Fi connection for adults are available. Facilities also include cloakrooms for storing shoes and outerwear, as well as areas reserved for birthday parties.

Who is the place suitable for?

The place is intended for families with children aged one to approximately ten years, with attractions divided according to age categories. It is sought after by local residents as well as tourists looking for a relaxing program for children after exploring the city's historical monuments. Due to the indoor nature of the facility, entry in socks is required (for hygiene reasons), and comfortable sportswear is recommended for children.

What can you visit in the surrounding area?

Right in Banská Štiavnica, you can visit the unique Terra Permonia exhibition, which focuses on playful science and technology. Just a short walk from the center lie Starý zámok and Nový zámok, or the popular interactive mining exhibition at the Banské múzeum v prírode. For a family walk, the nearby "tajchy" reservoirs, such as Klinger or Veľká Vodárenská, are ideal, offering picturesque surroundings around the town.