Prírodné kúpalisko Gazárka
You can find the Rekreačné stredisko Gazárka resort near the railway line, in the surroundings of beautiful pine forests, on the outskirts of the town of Šaštín – Stráže. The resort consists of five lakes formed after sand mining. The lakes with gradually sloping sandy beaches are suitable for swimming, water sports, and fishing. Everyone will find something for themselves here. Take a family trip to this magical place.
During the summer season, you can swim in crystal-clear water or try one of the water sports on offer. On the shore, water bicycles and boats are available for rent for a fee. You can enjoy relaxing on a blanket on clean sandy beaches, and the beautiful surroundings of the pine forest are made for a picnic. However, you can also use the surrounding forests for picking mushrooms or delicious wild berries.
In addition to water sports, you can also try minigolf, petanque, tennis, or volleyball. You can satisfy your hunger and thirst in the restaurant, and fast food is offered by kiosks along the shore. For the little ones, climbing frames and slides are built within the resort area. Various cultural and sports events take place annually at the Rekreačné stredisko Gazárka resort, such as fishing competitions, the Beh šaštínskymi bormi run, Triathlon, the Senica – Šaštín – Stráže Half Marathon, and others. As a souvenir of this great day, you can buy a magnet or a keepsake here.
If you are in favor of active relaxation, connect to the Náučný chodník Gazárka – Lásek educational trail, which will lead you all the way to the Lásek forester's lodge. This 5 km route is undemanding and takes you through Chránená krajinná oblasť Záhorie as well as Chránený areál Jubilejný les. There are 12 information boards along the trail, distributed across the entire route, serving to educate visitors on individual tree species. Cyclists can manage it as well, although one must keep in mind that there is a layer of loose sand in many places.
Šaštín – Stráže is famous for Bazilika Panny Márie, which was also visited by Pope John Paul II and Mother Teresa. Every year, thousands of believers gather here on the Feast of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows for the National Pilgrimage. In the nearby village of Čáry, you can treat yourself to an unforgettable experience in the form of horseback riding at Magic ranch Čáry. Take a circular tour around the Biele Karpaty region and discover other interesting places. Accommodation near Prírodné kúpalisko Gazárka can be found on our subpage accommodation in Šaštín – Stráže.










