Explore Place
Lake Czorsztyńskie was created by building a dam in Niedzica between the Pieniny Spiskie and Pieniny Właściwe. It is 9 km long and on average 1.3 km wide. Its most important function is flood protection for the Dunajec valley, by storing excess water during floods.
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Scenic cruise
Around the reservoir there is a regular boat "Harnaś", which takes tourists on a sightseeing tour with educational value.
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Two locks
The Czorsztyn castle and the "Dunajec" castle are located on the lake. The "Dunajec" ship and the "Halny" ship, regularly sail between them.
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Between the mountains
The lake is surrounded by the Gorce Mountains to the north, the Pieniny Proper to the east and the Pieniny Spiskie Mountains to the south.
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Velo Dunajec
The reservoir can be circumnavigated by bicycle, with the Velo Dunajec route running along its banks.