Viewpoints and terraces in Warsaw

Free:

1.Terrace on the roof of ForestCampus

Point height: -
Location: Forest office campus, 14 Burakowska St., 01-066 Warsaw.
Admission/Prices: free
Opening hours: daily 09:30-18:30
Website: https://forestcampus.pl/ogrody/

Source: https://warsawnow.pl/publiczny-taras-widokowy-na-dachu-budynku-forest/

Entrance to both the forest patio and the rooftop garden is completely free. The patio is inspired by the atmosphere of the forest, which is crisscrossed by irregular paths. You can hole up in it in search of respite and rest from the noisy city.

Warm days cool the streams relaxing fountain. While the garden was located on the lower part of the campus. It's the perfect photo for hosting spectacular photo shoots and relaxing in itself.

Excellent view of the city skyline allows you to capture uncommon photos. And on the roof, you can manage your time as you like, relaxing, tending to the plants or enjoying the beautiful views.

2. manure mountain

Point height: 101 m.
Location: Brzozowa Street, 00-286 Warsaw
Admission/prices: free
Opening hours: open 24 hours a day
Website: Dung Mountain - Wikipedia

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B3ra_Gnojna

Gnojna Góra is located on the Vistula escarpment on the Old Town in Warsaw. Until 1844, a garbage dump operated at the site, which repeatedly tried to close. After its closure, the slope was covered with earth.

In the second half of the 20th century, numerous archaeological surveys were conducted there, which uncovered the following how former residents of the capital lived. In turn, in 2007, the mountain was protected against deformation resulting from atmospheric impacts.

Today serves as an observation deck, located in the heart of the city. The observation deck at the top of the hill allowsand enjoy the magnificent views and is the perfect place to relax for a while.

3. the garden on the roof of the University of Warsaw

Point height: -
Location: Warsaw University Library, 56/66 Dobra St., 00-312 Warsaw.
Admission/Prices: free
Opening hours: daily 08:00-20:00
Website: https://www.buw.uw.edu.pl/o-nas/budynek-i-ogrod/

Source: https://www.buw.uw.edu.pl/o-nas/budynek-i-ogrod/

The Warsaw University Library has a new, unconventional building created in the concept of the combining functionality with modernity and prestige. It is permeated by culture and nature. In turn The garden on the roof of the building is one of the most beautiful gardens roofs across Europe.

Surely everyone will find their own corner in it where they can fully devote yourself to relaxation. In the abundance of all kinds of plants, you can enjoy the panorama of the city and a great view of the Vistula River.

The garden is open daily throughout the year except on days when special events are held. And Getting on the roof is impossible between November and March.

4. garden on the roof of the CNK

Point height: -
Location: Copernicus Science Center, Wybrzeze Kosciuszkowskie 20, 00-390 Warsaw
Admission/Prices: free
Opening hours: daily 10:00-17:00
Website: https://www.kopernik.org.pl/ogrod-na-dachu

Source: https://www.kopernik.org.pl/ogrod-na-dachu

The CNK rooftop garden is completely free, and it is open April 29 to October 29. Literally anyone can enter, there is no age limit so it's a great place to visit with entire families.

This garden is in its own way unique for some see it as a volcanic landscape, while others Japanese rock gardens. Everyone must independently verify what they associate with.

Despite its proximity to the river, climatic conditions work against the growth of the typical riverside plants. For this reason, the plants here have been appropriately modified so that they do not require complicated care.

5. mound of the Warsaw Uprising

Height of the point: 121 m.
Location: Storm Action Park, 00-713 Warsaw, Poland
Admission/prices: free
Opening hours: open 24 hours a day
Website: Warsaw Uprising mound - Wikipedia.

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopiec_Powstania_Warszawskiego

In Warsaw Mokotów district An artificial hill was erected with a height of over 121 meters Shortly after the war, the idea of raising a mound from the rubble of the city came up.

The rubble removal began as early as 1945. In the late 1990s, Lt. Col. Eugene Ajewski proposed a Cleaning up the mound and naming it "Mound of National Remembrance".

It currently operates under the name "Warsaw Uprising Mound"., and on its top is a several-meter-high symbol of Fighting Poland, while on its sides are placed 2 commemorative plaques. The staircase leading to the mound is the longest in Warsaw, with more than 350 steps.

6. viewing terrace on the roof of the Norblin Factory

Point height: -
Location: Norblin Factory, 51/53 Żelazna St., 00-841 Warsaw.
Admission/Prices: free
Opening hours: Mon-Thurs 09:00-22:00, Friday 09:00-01:00, Saturday 07:30-01:00, Sunday 09:00-23:00
Website: https://fabrykanorblina.pl/

Source: https://fabrykanorblina.pl/

Norblin's factory occupies a 2 hectare area on the The area of Warsaw's Wola. The area has been infused with a remarkable history.

For years, the area has been a neglected industrial architecture, which today has been transformed into a completely new part of the city with many restaurants, cafes or offices. On the roof of the factory there is a notable observation deck, which overlooks excellent view of the entire infrastructure of the facility And Warsaw's skyscrapers.

By going to this place you can feel the spirit and atmosphere of Warsaw, and at the same time feel the heritage left behind after the industrial district.

Paid:

1.Palace of Culture and Science

Point height: 231 m.
Location: Plac Defilad 1, 00-901 Warsaw
Admission/Prices: from 25 zł
Opening hours: daily 10:00-20:00
Website: https://pkin.pl/

Source: https://pkin.pl/, https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pa%C5%82ac_Kultury_i_Nauki

The Palace of Culture and Science has become an iconic building in Poland. Recognized basically all over the world. In some ways, it can be compared to the American Empire State Building or London's Big Ben.

The total height of the building is 231 meters. In turn, the View Terrace was placed at the height of the 114 meters and is divided into: an interior gallery, a main hall with a starry vault and decorative rosettes, and an observation deck offering a magnificent view of the capital's skyline.

The price of a regular ticket is 25 zł per person while the terrace is open daily in 10:00 am - 8:00 pm.

2. viewing terrace on the bell tower of St. Anne's Church

Point height: 70 m.
Location: Krakowskie Przedmieście 68, 00-322 Warsaw
Admission/Prices: 10 zł
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10:00-21:00, Sat-Sun 11:00-22:00
Website: http://taraswidokowy.pl/

Source: http://taraswidokowy.pl/

The facility is open daily. From May to October during the hours of 10:00 - 21:00, while from October to May from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Opening hours are subject to change on weekends because they move forward one hour. Normal ticket price is 10 zl. On the other hand, the observation deck itself allows you to look down on the Warsaw's Old Town and appreciate all its charms.

From it you can capture what you won't see while strolling among the historic townhouses. Going to this place you have to reckon with the necessity of overcoming the 150 stone steps. However, it is worth the effort because the view from the terrace is one of the most beautiful you can dream of.

3. the Museum of Warsaw

Point height: 5th floor
Location: Old Town Square 28/42, 00-272 Warsaw
Admission/Prices: From £20
Opening hours: Mon - closed; Tues, Wed, Fri 09:00-17:00; czw 09:00-19:00; Sat-Sun 11:00-18:00
Website: https://muzeumwarszawy.pl/

Source: https://muzeumwarszawy.pl/, https://warsawtour.pl/punkty-widokowe/

The Museum of Warsaw has incredible vantage point, the highest in the entire Old Town of the Capital. It overlooks restored houses, churches, the Castle and the city skyline.

When visiting the museum, it is definitely worth going to overlook. But in order to reach it you have to be prepared for a bit of effort because you have to overcome the A series of winding staircases.

The museum is open every day at different times, while ticket prices are determined by the type of exhibition. The permanent exhibition costs 25 zlotys, the temporary exhibition costs 20 zlotys, while a ticket for both exhibitions costs about 35 zlotys.

4 Varso Tower

Point height: 230 m.
Location: 69/73 Chmielna St. 00-801 Warsaw
Admission/prices: unknown
Opening Hours: opening 2024.
Website: https://varso.com/

Source: https://varso.com/

In 2024, it will open observation deck located at an altitude of 230 meters, which is twice as high as the current vantage point in the Palace of Culture and Science. It will be accessed by panoramic elevators departing directly from the reception area. The viewing terraces will definitely will give the best panoramic view of all of Warsaw.

Glazed walls will allow you to see almost every aspect of the city, while being able to relax in a natural setting because trees and a variety of vegetation are planted on the roofs.

This place will allow you to look at the Palace of Culture and Science from a completely different perspective - from above - and just behind it you can see the famous National Stadium on which the Polish national soccer team plays its matches.

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