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Birštonas – Prienai – Birštonas

Briefly about the route

3 h.

20 km

Objects: 11

Road surface

80%

10%

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During this route you will enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Birštonas, breathe the fresh air of the resort and enjoy great moments. This route is easy, entertaining - cognitive, suitable for the whole family both on foot and by bike!

„Birštonas Wake Park“

water

Extreme and fun water activities in the picturesque resort of Birštonas. in 2024 the season is over

10 min.

< 1 min.

96 m

Natur Camp Birštonas

camping

The campsite is located in the forest of Žvērinčius, near the city's ponds and the bicycle path, the territory occupies 4 hectares. There are 50 pitches in the campsite, the area of each motorhome pitch is 100 square meters. m., 16 camping cabins, 2 glamping tents. Natur Camp awaits you in the warm season. Bar. Birštonas "bar-wine bar. Natur Camp Birštonas is a new camping site in a wonderful Lithuanian resort in the Nemunas loop regional park, near the Žvērinčiaus forest. Stay in comfortable cabins, your campers or tents and explore Birštonas on foot or by bike. The start of the new season in...

< 10 min.

760 m

Villa "Žvėrinčius"

holiday hotel

Located in the forest of Žvėrinčius, the villa is suitable for those who love the peace of nature. The villa is right next to the Nemunas River. It is less than 2 km from the city center. The villa offers apartments with balconies and free Wi-Fi and a terrace. With patios and river views, the apartments feature flat-screen TVs, dining areas, bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, and kitchenettes with fridges, stoves and kettles. Bicycle rental services are available for guests. St. Church of Anthony of Padua is 2.3 km from Žvērinčius vila, while Monument to Bali Sruoga is 2.1 km away. The nearest airport, Kaunas, is...

< 10 min.

4 km

Žvėrinčius Oak

nature

The hundred-year-old Žvėrinčius oak has been one of the major tourist attractions until recently. According to legend, the Lithuanian Grand Duke Vytautas rested under his branches during the hunt. However, in 2005, During Hurricane Ervinas, an old man of 1.8 m in diameter and 15 m in height was resting on a moss forest and resting there to this day. Travelers can see an unusually-looking collar-shaped pine alongside the fallen Žvėrinčius (Vytautas) oak.

< 10 min.

20 min.

8 km

Bird watching islands

nature

Here you can get acquainted with the birds living on the Nemunas islands. The islands are home to one of the largest colonies of terns and terns in Lithuania.

15 min.

< 10 min.

4.6 km

Salt forest

nature

The salt forest is of state importance, on the left bank of the Nemunas, in front of Birštonas. Area 492 ha, forested 421 ha. The surface is an elevated, sometimes undulating plain formed in one of the great loops of the Nemunas. The first Lithuanian forest where summer settlements were started.

30 min.

< 10 min.

770 m

Priest's source

mineral water

A fast spring springs in the Salt Forest, by the road, within the city of Birštonas, on Turistų Street, and immediately pours its water into the Nemunas on the left bank. According to V. Armonas, the forester of the nearby Ūlaužas forest district, this spring used to be on the slope of a priest's meadow, and when the Nemunas spread, it found itself in the panemunė itself. The locals also have certain traditions - during Jonines, men go to the spring and bring living water for exactly 24 hours. Many are also interested in the composition of water. Examination has shown that the spring water is very clean and pure, suitable for...

20 min.

< 10 min.

750 m

Recreation center "Birštonas Nemuno vingis"

apartments

< 10 min.

560 m

Selfie with Birštonas

nature

On the left bank of the Nemunas, at the pier of a passenger ferry, you will find the best place to make a "Selfie with Birštonas".

10 min.

< 1 min.

220 m

Passenger ferry "Birštonas"

water

Schedule: Route "Birštonas - Turistų St." Mon-Fri 7:30am, 12:00pm, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm, 5:30pm, 6:00pm. VI-VII 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 17:00, 17:30, 18:00.. Route "Turistų st. - Birštonas" Mon-Fri 7:40am, 12:10pm, 1:10pm, 2:10pm, 3:10pm, 5:40pm, 6:10pm. VI-VII 10:10, 11:10, 12:10, 13:10, 17:10, 17:40, 18:10. Price: transfer by ferry to the other shore 1 time / 1 Eur; recreational swimming for groups 50 Eur / 1 hour. Up to 12 people can swim at the same time, there are 5 places for bicycles. Swimming duration 10 min.

30 min.

< 1 min.

170 m

Birštonas Tourism Information Center

architecture

Not many people know that Birštonas mineral water resort was a private town until the restoration of independence. What’s even more interesting is that written records of the resort date back to the 14th century when a fortified wooden castle was mentioned in the New Prussian Chronicle by Vygandas Marburgietis (Wigand of Marburg). In 1382, the Grand Master of the Order of the Teutonic Knights was informed that a homestead was founded by the salty water (near the Nemunas river). It happened almost 500 years before the location was granted official status as a resort! The small town began to be known as an oasis of rest...

10 min.

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Tuesday	9:00 – 18:00
Wednesday	9:00 – 18:00
Thursday	9:00 – 18:00
Friday	9:00 – 18:00
Saturday	10:00 – 18:00
Sunday	10:00 – 17:00

Birštonas – Prienai – Birštonas

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