Poland has more than one trick up its sleeve to attract the passing traveler! Of course, its famous and tormented past makes it a must-see destination and allows you to learn more about its historic journey to say the least intense. The country is also overwhelmed by incomparable natural wonders and breathtaking landscapes, often overlooked by the average tourist. The many national parks of Poland are obviously no stranger to these simply sensational scenery. Let yourself be carried away to the confines of these wild expanses of incredible natural conservation! Let yourself be tempted, without hesitation, by an immersion and a greenery in one of the 10 national parks of Poland!
Bialowieza National Park and its splendid primary forest
This Polish natural area is famous for its amazing primary forest, still quite intact, and the nearly 300 European bison who still roam this vast expanse today. The flora and fauna are incredibly rich and there are more than a hundred species of birds, as well as several animal species such as wolves, lynx and beavers. Don't hesitate to visit this place, which is one of Poland's most popular national parks!
Bialowieza national parkBabia Gora National Park, home of the capercaillie
Does the name capercaillie mean absolutely nothing to you? Perhaps its sweet nickname of the large heather cock will help you locate this imposing gallinaceous, rare in Poland and typical of this nature reserve! It coexists with other much more impressive animal species such as the bear, the wolf and the lynx. VSand incredible place oscillates between vast primary forests and mountain vegetation taking precedence over the rocky scree. A must see !
Babia Gora National Park
Biebrza National Park and its natural peatlands
This Biebrza nature reserve is the largest of all national parks in Poland. Its particularity lies in the fact thata large part of its area is covered exclusively by peat bogs. Its swamps make it a unique place, with very adapted flora and fauna. Visit this magical place in the spring, when migrating birds land there, and you will come back amazed!
Biebrza National ParkBieszczady National Park and its endemic plants
This incredible park offers hikers exceptional panoramas in the highest part of its massif, with rounded summits covered with low vegetation. Its majestic forests cover another part of the territory of this reserve. Visit this place with a guide, to learn more about the multitude of endemic plants and the typical fauna of the place. It's an idea to make it happen!
Le Parc BieszczadyTuchola Forest National Park
Between glacial lakes, rivers and peat bogs, this nature reserve offers nature lovers the opportunity to observe rare marsh plant species. Water birds find a perfect place here to nest and trout abound in the various rivers! Sailing enthusiasts will also find their happiness by sailing on one of its lakes.
Tuchola forest
Ojcow National Park and its countless caves
Very close to Krakow, this unique place owes its fame to numerous excavations, caves and rocks strewn between the dense forests of this extraordinary park. Remember to stop to contemplate the club of Hercules and let your imagination run wild! Also sneak into the widest of 400 caves present on the site for a moment of total disconnection!
Ojcow National Park
The Piénines National Park and its incredible gorges
You cannot go to this park without contemplating the hallucinating gorges of Dunajec with its steep cliffs. Why not observe this impressive canyon by going down the river by boat or by raft? The view on these slopes, several hundred meters high, is simply stunning! With a bit of luck, you will have the chance to cross the road of a newt or a spotted salamander, protected species of the place.
The gorges of PiéninesThe Tatra National Park and its sublime mountains
These Polish mountains take you into an exceptional natural universe imbued with majestic waterfalls, sumptuous lakes or even raging torrents. This high mountain setting would not be complete without magnificent wooded areas that host endemic flora in the Tatras and a varied fauna. Lose yourself in these pine forests and take the time to observe the bountiful nature of one of Poland's most beloved national parks.
Tatra National Park
Wolin National Park and its impressive cliffs
The prettiest cliffs on the Polish coast, high in places of a hundred meters, are found in this very special nature park in northern Poland. Located along the Baltic shore, on the most important Polish island, this largely wooded park welcomes nature enthusiasts in search of rare flora and fauna.
the cliffs of Wolin Island
Slowinski National Park and its shifting dunes
The sand has invaded many parts of the forest, the remains of which are still visible and impress visitors. These moving dunes reveal their power and their very particular vegetation. Moreover, it is astonishing to see the regulation and even the natural consolidation of these ergs by some robust pioneer plants. This place is undoubtedly one of the most unusual national parks in Poland!
Slowinski dunesReady for an authentic immersion in the deep Polish nature?
Poland's national parks have unparalleled surprises in store for you. Before your departure, we give you the essentials to know to visit Poland in the best possible way. In addition to your immersion in nature, don't forget to visit the country's must-see sites!