Things to do in Zilina

Activities, attractions and tours

Zilina featuring a square or plaza, a fountain and a city
Zilina
Budatin Castle which includes a luxury hotel or resort
Marianske Namestie showing a square or plaza
Zilina showing interior views and heritage elements
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What to do in Zilina

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Budatin Castle which includes a castle, interior views and art

Budatin Castle

Within the walls of this prominent Žilina landmark is a delightful mix of exhibitions that cover local history and traditional Slovakian crafts.

Budatin Castle
Marianske Namestie showing a square or plaza

Marianske Namestie

Go on a fascinating tour of Žilina's pretty central plaza. See medieval buildings, study an assortment of architectural styles and learn about the city's past.

Marianske Namestie

Karting Zone Žilina

You can take time to visit Karting Zone Žilina during your travels to Zilina. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

Karting Zone Žilina

Church of the Holy Trinity

After visiting Church of the Holy Trinity, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Zilina. Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Church of the Holy Trinity

Niké Aréna

Catch an event at Niké Aréna during your trip to Zilina. Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Niké Aréna

Frequently asked questions

Is Zilina worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Zilina. Make sure to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Zilina?
Strecno Castle and Bytča Castle are two good places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Zilina while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zilina?
Strecno Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Zilina and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Zilina?
Book a holiday in Zilina for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its key sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Zilina with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Zilina with kids.

What to do in Zilina for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's lots of things to do in Zilina for adults including Aphrodite Palace.
Are there free things to do in Zilina?
With loads of free things to do in Zilina, you can enjoy the area without breaking the bank. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.