Sudety / Lower Silesia / Spa town since 1572
At the foot of Stóg Izerski, where water heals.
Świeradów-Zdrój blends 450 years of spa heritage with the rugged beauty of the Izera Mountains. Radon waters, gondola, treetop walkway, and endless trails.
450
years of tradition
100
attractions
186 km
trails
1126 m
Stóg Izerski
№ 01 — Izera Mountains at dawn
„Świeradów is not a place, it is a state of mind — where morning mist stops time and evening wind from the Czech Mountains carries the scent of resin.”— Joachim Bartz, „Sudety Sentymentalne”, 2018
From our notebook
Latest dispatches
9 min
Meadows Full of Wings: Butterflies, Bumblebees and Day‑Flying Moths of the Izera and Karkonosze Mountains — an Observer’s Guide
Between Świeradów‑Zdrój and the ridges of the Karkonosze, meadows, clearings and the edges of peatlands form a mosaic easiest to read throug...
9 min
Game in the Sudetes: a guide to the flavors of the forest between Świeradów, Szklarska Poręba and Liberec
The dense scent of resin, venison stew with juniper, a slice of knedlík that scoops up the last streak of sauce. This is the culinary DNA of...
7 min
Treatment on a Plate: How to Read Świeradów‑Zdrój’s “Spa Cuisine”
In Świeradów‑Zdrój the treatment begins with a sip — a radon‑iron water in the Hala Spacerowa — and ends with an evening breath by the gradu...
