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Explore the Majestic Białowieża National Park

Discover Białowieża National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with wildlife and ancient forests, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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A brief summary to Rezerwat Pokazowy Żubrów

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Białowieża National Park, located on the border of Poland and Belarus, is a natural treasure that captivates visitors with its stunning biodiversity and rich history. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, it is renowned for being one of the last and largest remaining parts of the primeval forest that once covered much of Europe. The park is especially famous for its population of European bison, the continent's heaviest land animal, which can often be seen roaming freely in their natural habitat. Visitors can explore a network of well-maintained trails that wind through the dense forest, offering opportunities to observe various species of flora and fauna, including rare birds and unique plant life. In addition to wildlife observation, Białowieża National Park provides a serene escape for those looking to hike, cycle, or simply enjoy the tranquility of nature. The park's diverse ecosystems, ranging from wetlands to ancient woods, create a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities. Guided tours and educational programs are available, making it an ideal destination for families and school groups. Moreover, the nearby village of Białowieża offers charming accommodations and local cuisine, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the region's culture. Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast, a photography lover, or someone seeking solace in nature, Białowieża National Park promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the beauty of Poland's natural heritage.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching and to observe bison from a distance.
  • Check the park's opening hours before your visit to avoid disappointment.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for a more informative experience about the park's ecology.
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Experience Rezerwat Pokazowy Żubrów

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from the center of Białowieża, head southeast on ul. Żeromskiego toward ul. Parkowa. Continue straight onto ul. Parkowa which will lead you into the Białowieża National Park. After about 1.5 km, you will see signs directing you to Rezerwat Pokazowy Żubrów on your left. There is a parking area available near the entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    Take a local bus from the main bus station in Białowieża. Look for buses that head towards 'Rezerwat Pokazowy Żubrów' or simply ask the driver for assistance. The fare is typically around 5-10 PLN. The bus will drop you off near the entrance of the reserve, from where it's a short walk to the main area.

  • Walking

    If you're already within Białowieża Forest, you can walk to Rezerwat Pokazowy Żubrów. From the village center, head towards the main park entrance on ul. Parkowa. Follow the path signs directing you to the reserve, which is about a 30-minute walk (approximately 2.5 km). This route allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of the forest along the way.

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