Discover the Natural Wonders at Aukštaitija National Park Visitor Center
Explore the beauty of Aukštaitija National Park at the Visitor Center in Palūšė, your gateway to adventure and natural wonders in Lithuania.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Aukštaitija National Park at the Visitor Center in Palūšė. This essential stop offers insights into the park's rich biodiversity, outdoor activities, and local culture, making it a perfect starting point for your adventure in this Lithuanian gem.
A brief summary to Aukštaitijos nacionalinio parko ir Labanoro regioninio parko direkcija ( Aukštaitijos NP Lankytojų centras)
- Lūšių g. 16, Palūšė, Ignalina District Municipality, 30202, LT
- +37038647478
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and a better chance to see wildlife.
- Check the center's schedule for guided tours and educational programs.
- Bring a reusable water bottle; there are refill stations available.
- Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails!
- Take advantage of the local maps and brochures to plan your visit effectively.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Palūšė village via the main roads leading to Aukštaitija National Park. From any direction, follow the signs for Palūšė. Once you reach the village, navigate to Lūšių g. (Lūšiai street). The Aukštaitijos NP Lankytojų centras is located at Lūšių g. 16, which is easily accessible. Parking is usually available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Aukštaitijos NP Lankytojų centras via public transport, take a bus to Ignalina. From Ignalina, look for local bus services that head to Palūšė. Once in Palūšė, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to Lūšių g. 16. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as services may vary, especially on weekends.
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Walking
If you are already in Palūšė village, the visitor center is within walking distance. From the center of the village, head towards Lūšių g. (Lūšiai street). Follow the road for about 1 kilometer, and you will see the Aukštaitijos NP Lankytojų centras on your left at Lūšių g. 16.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from nearby locations. Taxis are available in Ignalina and Palūšė. Just provide the driver with the address: Lūšių g. 16, Palūšė, 30202 Ignalinos r. sav. Be aware that taxi fares may vary, so it's a good idea to confirm the price before starting your journey.
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