What to Pack for Podhajska? Complete List

🩱 Basic Swimming Essentials

Let's start with the most important - you simply can't do without these:

• Swimwear - take 2 pairs (one dries while you use the other)
• Towels - at least 2 (one for body, one for hair)
• Flip-flops/slippers - essential around pools and in the wellness center
• Bathrobe or towel for changing - practical when moving between pools
• Plastic bag - for wet swimwear and towels after swimming

🧴 Cosmetics and Hygiene

You'll spend a lot of time in the water at the thermal spa, so proper care is important:

Before swimming:

• Hair protection cream - thermal water can dry out hair
• Swimming cap - recommended especially for long hair
• Waterproof sunscreen (SPF 30+) - essential in summer at outdoor pools

After swimming:

• Shower gel and shampoo - to wash off minerals from skin and hair
• Moisturizing cream - thermal water can dry out skin
• Hair conditioner - helps restore hair moisture
• Deodorant - a must after wellness program

👙 Clothing and Footwear

What to wear on the journey and during your stay in Podhajska?

• Comfortable clothing - sweatpants, hoodie for transfer from car to spa
• Spare clothing - underwear and t-shirt for the way back
• Waterproof footwear - for shower and around pools
• Warm jacket in winter - for transfer from wellness to outdoor pools

📱 Accessories and Equipment

• Waterproof phone case - for taking photos in water
• Swimming goggles - if you have sensitive eyes
• Breast pads - practical for mothers
• Small backpack - for storing things in lockers
• Coins or tokens - for lockers (refundable deposit)

🍎 Food and Drinks

There are restaurants in the complex, but you can also bring your own:

• Water bottle - hydration is important
• Fruit - light refreshment
• Cereal bars - quick energy