Overview
Lądek-Zdrój claims to be the oldest spa town in Poland, with baths dating to 1498. The town attracted famous guests including Frederick the Great, Goethe, and John Quincy Adams.
Architecture · Festivals · History · Nature · Trekking
Before you go
Safety
2024 floods damaged the town significantly. Avoid river areas during high water. Some bridges remain temporary. Old city centre shows visible flood damage.
Seasonal
Arboretum open May-October only. Ski slope operates December-March. Off-season has fewer services.
Spa
Wojciech and Jerzy Sanatorium offer drinkable mineral springs for free. Spa treatments require advance booking in high season.
Transport
No train station; bus is the primary public transport option. Lądek-Zdrój bus stop is the main arrival point.