Serenity at Lake on Island: A Hidden Gem in Ignalina
Discover the tranquil beauty of Lake on Island in Ignalina, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Ignalina District Municipality, the Lake on Island offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and serenity. This picturesque location is perfect for relaxation, photography, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Lake on Island
- Ignalina District Municipality, 30223, LT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a tranquil experience and to catch the sunrise over the lake.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are several scenic spots perfect for dining outdoors.
- Don’t forget your camera; the changing seasons provide stunning photo opportunities.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, set your GPS to the coordinates 55.394192, 26.0500149 for Lake on Island. From the nearest major town, Ignalina, head northwest on the A14 road towards Utena for about 10 km until you reach the junction with the road heading towards Aukstaitija National Park. Follow the signs for the park and continue on the local roads, keeping an eye on your GPS or map for the final kilometers. There are small roads leading to the lake, so make sure to check your map for the best route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lake on Island via public transport, take a bus from Vilnius to Ignalina. The bus ride will take approximately 2.5 to 3 hours. Once in Ignalina, transfer to a local bus heading towards the Aukstaitija National Park. Make sure to ask the driver to let you know when you’re near Lake on Island, as the stop may not be explicitly announced. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from Ignalina to the lake, which costs around 10-15 Euros.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the lake, walking is an excellent option to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. From the nearest bus stop, follow the local trails that lead towards the lake. The paths are generally well-marked. Ensure you have a good map or a GPS device, as the trails may not always be very clear. The walk can take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour, depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Place/ Aukstaitija National Park
0.6 km
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Aukštaitija National Park Nature School
7.1 km
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Aukštaitijos nacionalinio parko ir Labanoro regioninio parko direkcija ( Aukštaitijos NP Lankytojų centras)
8.0 km
Explore the beauty of Aukštaitija National Park at the Visitor Center in Palūšė, your gateway to adventure and natural wonders in Lithuania.
Bunny Valley
14.7 km
Experience the joy of wildlife at Bunny Valley, a family-friendly zoo in Lithuania, where nature and education come together in a magical setting.
Holocaust Memorial
15.2 km
Explore the Holocaust Memorial, a poignant tribute in Utena District, reminding us of the past and the importance of resilience and remembrance.
Lietuvos Tūkstantmečio paminklas
16.6 km
Explore the Lietuvos Tūkstantmečio paminklas, a historic monument celebrating Lithuania's rich heritage and cultural milestones amidst serene landscapes.
A. ir M. Miškinių literatūrinė-etnografinė sodyba
18.9 km
Experience the rich tapestry of Lithuanian culture at A. ir M. Miškinų Literatūrinė-Etnografinė Sodyba, where history and heritage come alive.
Country Houses Vidų Sodyba
21.8 km
Discover the serene beauty and rustic charm of Country Houses Vidų Sodyba, a perfect retreat in Lithuania's Utena District for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Šventosios aukštupio pažintinė trasa
26.6 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and serene beauty of Šventosios Aukštupio Hiking Trail, an unforgettable outdoor adventure in Lithuania's Zarasai District.
Vestuvių Kalnas
29.8 km
Discover the enchanting views and serene atmosphere of Vestuvių Kalnas, a hidden scenic gem in Lithuania's Utena District.
Girvale
30.3 km
Explore Girvale in Utena - a serene funeral home reflecting Lithuanian cultural traditions and memorial practices.
Utena St. Virgin Mary, Queen of Martyrs Chapel
30.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Utena St. Virgin Mary, Queen of Martyrs Chapel and immerse yourself in its rich spiritual heritage during your travels.
Utenos turizmo informacijos centras
30.4 km
Explore Utena with ease at the Utenos Turizmo Informacijos Centras, your essential stop for maps, local insights, and cultural experiences.
Pallets bar
30.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Utena at Pallets Bar, where drinks flow and memories are made in a lively atmosphere.
POKŠT kūrybinė erdvė- galerija
31.1 km
Experience Utena's vibrant cultural scene at POKŠT kūrybinė erdvė, an art gallery and community center that celebrates local creativity and artistry.
Unmissable attractions to see
Medžiukalnos Source
1.7 km
Explore the serene beauty of Medžiukalnos Source, a hidden gem in Ignalina District perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and tranquility seekers.
Mūsų poilsiavietė
2.1 km
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Ginučiai water mill
3.6 km
Explore the rich heritage of Ginučiai Water Mill, a beautifully preserved site showcasing Lithuania's industrial history amidst stunning natural beauty.
Puziniškio piliakalnis
4.4 km
Explore the historic Puziniškio Piliakalnis in Ignalina District, Lithuania, a serene hillfort offering breathtaking views and rich archaeological significance.
Neršiuskės sala
4.6 km
Discover the serene beauty and diverse wildlife of Neršiuskės sala, a tranquil park perfect for nature lovers and families in Lithuania.
Lake Linkmenas
4.6 km
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Ginučių Piliakalnis
4.7 km
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Drevinė pušis
4.8 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Drevinė Pušis in Ignalina District Municipality, a natural paradise for adventurers and tranquility seekers.
Puziniškis oak
4.9 km
Explore the ancient Puziniškis Oak in Ignalina District, a breathtaking natural attraction steeped in history and surrounded by lush forest beauty.
Ladakalnis
4.9 km
Discover the breathtaking views of Ladakalnis, an iconic observation deck in Lithuania's Ignalina District, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Šiliniškių gūbrio takas
5.0 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere of Šiliniškių Gūbrio Takas, a must-visit hiking trail in Lithuania's Ignalina District.
Bičiulių apžvalgos bokštas
5.0 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Ignalina's natural beauty from Bičulių Apžvalgos Bokštas, a unique observation deck in Lithuania.
Gyvas Miško Kelias 2
5.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Gyvas Miško Kelias 2 in Ignalina District, a nature lover's paradise with stunning trails and serene landscapes.
Vaizduotė virš miškų 1
5.2 km
Discover breathtaking panoramic views above the forests of Meironys, a serene escape into the heart of Lithuania's natural beauty.
Lėtas Miško kelias 2
5.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Vila GERVALIS - Renginių ir poilsio centras
19.3 km
Experience tranquility at Vila GERVALIS: A lakeside restaurant offering exquisite dining, relaxation at the spa, and recreational fun in Utena District.
LAUREDĖ, UAB kavinė-valgykla
28.7 km
Experience authentic Lithuanian flavors at LAUREDĖ - your cozy dining destination in Utena with affordable prices.
Abu, kavine-boulingo klubas, Abuva
29.1 km
Experience the best of dining and bowling at Abu - where flavors meet fun in Utena!
ExpressPizza Crisperia
29.5 km
Explore Utena's fast food gem - ExpressPizza Crisperia offers delicious pizzas and quick bites in a friendly atmosphere.
Neste
29.5 km
Discover Neste in Utena: Your essential pit stop for food, fuel, and convenience while exploring Lithuania's stunning landscapes.
Lim Sushi Utena
29.6 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Lim Sushi Utena – where fresh ingredients meet culinary art.
Edo Kebab
29.6 km
Savor delicious kebabs and authentic dishes at Edo Kebab in Utena - A must-visit culinary destination for food lovers.
MO Pizza Kebab
29.8 km
Experience authentic flavors at MO Pizza Kebab in Utena - where delicious pizza meets warm hospitality!
Utenos Go Kebabai
29.8 km
Experience authentic Middle Eastern flavors at Utenos Go Kebabai – where every bite tells a story.
Kebabai Utenoje
29.9 km
Savor authentic Middle Eastern flavors at Kebabai Utenoje, a must-visit kebab shop in the heart of Utena.
Laimingė
30.0 km
Experience authentic Lithuanian flavors at Laimingė in Utena – where delightful pastries meet warm hospitality.
Pizza Verde
30.2 km
Experience authentic Italian pizza at Pizza Verde in Utena – where fresh ingredients meet traditional recipes for unforgettable flavors.
Edaras, A. Motiejuno firma
30.4 km
Experience authentic Lithuanian cuisine at Edaras in Utena – where tradition meets flavor in a cozy setting.
Skanu-Greit_Pigu
30.4 km
Experience authentic Lithuanian cuisine at Skanu-Greit Pigu, where families gather for delicious meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Malunas, V. Mieliauskienes viesojo maitinimo istaiga
30.4 km
Experience authentic Lithuanian flavors at Malunas – a cozy restaurant in Utena offering traditional dishes made with love.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Beads, crafts shop "Saromania"
9.1 km
Explore Saromania, Ignalina's premier bead and crafts shop, offering unique handmade treasures and a welcoming atmosphere for creative souls.
Norfa XXL
29.5 km
Discover the best of Lithuanian groceries at Norfa XXL in Utena, offering local and international products for every taste.
Guste
29.5 km
Explore Utena's premier women's clothing store, Guste, offering stylish fashion and exceptional service in a charming atmosphere.
sinsay
29.5 km
Explore Sinsay in Utena for trendy clothing options that fit every style and budget. A must-visit for fashion lovers!
Maxima
29.6 km
Explore local flavors and essentials at Maxima, Utena's leading grocery store, offering fresh produce and a wide range of products.
Cia, parduotuve, Cia Market
29.7 km
Explore the vibrant offerings of Cia Market in Utena, where local charm meets unique shopping experiences.
Išparduotuvė Utenoje
29.7 km
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,,Norfos mažmena
29.8 km
Discover a shopping paradise at Norfos mažmena in Utena, where local charm meets modern retail therapy.
Norfa S, prekybos centras, Norfos mazmena
29.8 km
Explore Utena's local flavors and essentials at Norfa S, the go-to grocery store for tourists seeking convenience and variety.
About a fisherman
29.8 km
Explore 'About a Fisherman' in Utena for expert fishing advice, a wide range of gear, and a connection to the local fishing community.
Utenos trikotažo Išparduotuvė
29.8 km
Discover unique Lithuanian textiles and stylish apparel at Utenos Trikotažo Išparduotuvė, the ultimate outlet shopping destination in Utena.
Vyturiai Aibė
29.9 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Vyturiai Aibė, Utena's vibrant grocery store offering a wide selection of products.
Prekės Vaikams
30.0 km
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G&G Prekes
30.0 km
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Tool Center STOKKER
30.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar chairs
15.6 km
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ULTRA, baras, J. Deveikienės IĮ
25.9 km
Experience the essence of Lithuanian cuisine at ULTRA, a must-visit restaurant in Švenčionėliai, offering delightful dishes in a warm atmosphere.
ŠARŪNO BARAS, UAB VIENAS NORAS -
25.9 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and local flavors at Šarūno Baras, a top destination in Švenčionėliai for drinks and relaxation.
Svyturys - Utenos alus, Utenos alaus darykla
28.1 km
Explore the rich brewing heritage of Lithuania at Svyturys - Utenos Alus, a premier brewery in Utena offering tours and tastings of local craft beers.
Obuoliunamai
29.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of fresh juices at Obuoliunamai, a must-visit juice shop in Utena for health enthusiasts and flavor seekers.
Uniclub, losimo automatu salonas, UNIGAMES
30.5 km
Experience the thrill of competitive pool and vibrant nightlife at Uniclub, Utena's top bar and pool hall.
Bar “Kontaktai”
30.5 km
Experience the lively nightlife at Bar 'Kontaktai' in Utena, where great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await you.
Admiral Club
30.7 km
Discover the excitement of Admiral Club, Utena's premier bar and gambling house, where nightlife comes alive with fun and entertainment.
Rokardi Baras
30.8 km
Discover the charm of Cirkliškis at Rokardi Baras, where exceptional drinks and local culture blend seamlessly.
Verslas Utenoje
31.4 km
Discover the cozy charm of Verslas Utenoje, a must-visit bar in Utena, Lithuania, offering a delightful selection of local beverages in a warm atmosphere.
Visis
31.6 km
Experience the essence of Utena at Visis, a cozy coffee shop offering delightful brews and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Naktinis klubas ,,FeniX''
32.1 km
Immerse yourself in Utena's nightlife at FeniX Night Club, where electrifying music and a vibrant crowd create unforgettable experiences.
Vieša
33.4 km
Discover serene hospitality in Atkočiškės at Vieša Hotel, your perfect retreat in the Utena District.
RAI Revolution
60.1 km
Discover the energetic nightlife of Daugavpils at RAI Revolution, a bar offering a unique blend of local culture, music, and vibrant atmosphere.
Giedjora, UAB
60.5 km
Savor the fast food delights at Giedjora, UAB in Anykščiai, where quick service meets delicious flavors for every traveler.
