Discover the Sweet History at the Beekeeping Museum of Aukstaitijos National Park
Explore the enchanting Beekeeping Museum in Aukstaitijos National Park, where nature, culture, and history come together.
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Ignalina, the Beekeeping Museum offers visitors an enchanting glimpse into the world of bees and their vital role in our ecosystem. Experience engaging exhibits, learn about traditional beekeeping practices, and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Aukstaitijos National Park.
A brief summary to Aukstaitijos nacionalinio parko ir Labanoro regioninio parko direkcija, bitininkystes muziejus
- Ignalinos raj, Pabalių g. 3, Stripeikiai, Ignalina District Municipality, 30220, LT
- +37068612105
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to sample local honey varieties available in the gift shop.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or workshops during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan on exploring the surrounding national park afterward.
- Consider visiting in the late afternoon to enjoy the golden hour light over the park.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the Utena bus station, take the bus heading towards Ignalina. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the exact times. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. You will want to get off at the 'Stripeikiai' stop. Once you arrive, walk along Pabalių Street for about 10-15 minutes until you reach the Aukstaitijos nacionalinio parko ir Labanoro regioninio parko direkcija, bitininkystes muziejus, which is located at Pabalių g. 3.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Utena. Start by heading north on the main road out of Utena towards Ignalina. Follow the cycling paths where available, and be cautious when cycling on the main road. The distance is approximately 25 km and should take around 1-1.5 hours depending on your cycling speed. Upon reaching Stripeikiai, look for the museum at Pabalių g. 3.
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Walking
Walking from Utena to the museum is quite a long trek, approximately 25 km, and will take around 5-6 hours. If you are adventurous, start by heading north along the main road. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water. Alternatively, you could walk to the nearest bus stop and take the bus as described in the public bus option to save time.
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