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Travel Guide to Pavilnys Regional Park

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Pavilnys Regional Park, a serene escape near Vilnius, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

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A brief summary to Pavilnys Regional Park

  • 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

Discover the Natural Beauty of Pavilnys Regional Park

Pavilnys Regional Park, located just outside Vilnius, is a remarkable destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Spanning over 1,800 hectares, this park boasts a diverse landscape featuring lush forests, scenic hills, and picturesque rivers that create an idyllic backdrop for a day of exploration. With numerous trails winding through its natural beauty, visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply strolling in the fresh air, making it the perfect escape from urban life. One of the highlights of Pavilnys Regional Park is its rich biodiversity. Home to a variety of flora and fauna, the park offers a glimpse into the unique ecosystems found within. Birdwatchers will delight in the opportunity to spot various species, while wildflower enthusiasts can enjoy the vibrant colors that blanket the park in spring. Families will appreciate the well-maintained playgrounds and picnic areas, making it easy to spend quality time outdoors. In addition to its natural beauty, Pavilnys Regional Park is steeped in history. The park includes several historical sites, including ancient burial mounds and remnants of old estates, which provide a fascinating insight into the region's past. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Pavilnys Regional Park offers something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination when in Vilnius.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and the best chance to see wildlife.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the hiking trails can be uneven and rugged.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots throughout the park.
  • Check out the visitor center for maps and information on guided tours.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views are stunning year-round!
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the center of Vilnius and head southeast on Gedimino pr. towards the A1 highway. Merge onto the A1 and follow the signs for Kaunas. After approximately 5 km, take the exit for Vilnius-Varėna road (A14). Continue on A14 for about 10 km, then take the exit towards Pavilnys Regional Park. Follow the signs to Belmonto g. where the park entrance is located. Parking is available near the park's main entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Pavilnys Regional Park using public transportation, start by taking bus number 88 from the Vilnius city center (bus stop 'Gedimino pr.'). This bus will take you directly to the park area. Get off at the 'Pavilnys' stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to reach the main entrance of Pavilnys Regional Park located on Belmonto g. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the most accurate departure times. The bus fare is around €1.50.

  • Taxi or Ride-Sharing

    For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Bolt or Uber. Simply enter 'Pavilnys Regional Park' or 'Belmonto g., Vilnius' as your destination. The ride from the city center should take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic, and the cost will typically range from €10 to €15.

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