Olsztyn is a charming city located among lakes and forests, attracting tourists with the possibility of spending time by the lakes located in its area, tempting with a wonderful city forest.
It is easy to get to Olsztyn, hence the tourist routes of Warmia and Mazury.
Amateurs of water sports, hiking and biking, fishermen, naturalists and historians will find something for themselves here.
11 lakes located within the city limits and a 1,300-hectare city forest make it a unique recreational area.
The largest Lake, Ukiel, consists of four reservoirs and has four picturesque bays: Miła Swan Szyja, Grunwaldzka and Kopernika.
Here you can spend time using the slides, bathing areas and strolling along the pier. Water equipment rental will allow you to relax on kayaks, pedalos and sailing boats.
Anglers will have a chance to catch bream, pike, roach, perch, eels and whitefish in Olsztyn’s lakes.
Diving enthusiasts will also not be bored. A wide range of diving clubs will allow them to move into the underwater world.
Fans of stronger impressions will take advantage of what the Olsztyn aero club offers. Here you can try your hand at parachute jumping, fly a glider or see the city from a bird’s eye view using scenic flights.
Two rope parks will provide an unforgettable experience and extreme fun.
Olsztyn is not only nature, it also offers numerous cultural institutions and many events held under the patronage of the City Hall.
If you are not interested in active forms of recreation, we invite you to the Olsztyn Old Town, where you will find unique monuments of Gothic architecture, you will walk around the charming Podzamcze park where the Łyna River flows and you will rest on a bench on the lap of Nicolaus Copernicus, the Olsztyn castle will attract you with its beauty at any time of the year and the fame of the place where the famous astronomer stayed as the administrator of the chapter property. Right next to the castle there is an amphitheater and numerous events take place there. Olsztyn blues nights, concerts, the International Folklore Festival, the theater on the bridges, the three-day theater festival are just some of the many events taking place in Olsztyn.
Numerous clubs and pubs will make you want to rest after an eventful day with a pint of beer, and in the late evening we invite you to the sky shows at night at the Astronomical Observatory.
We encourage you to visit Olsztyn, its sightseeing and historical values.
We offer walks, hiking and biking tours in and around Olsztyn, canoeing trips on the Łyna, bathing and cruises on the Olsztyn lakes.
We offer rest, relaxation and recreation.