The Warthe Estuary National Park(Polish: Narodowy Ujście Warty Park) is a national park in Poland. It is located in the western part of the Lubusz Voivodeship, at the mouth of the Warta in the Or at Kostrzyn nad Odrą.
background
history
The park was designated in 2001.
landscape
The national park is 8,038 hectares.
Flora and fauna
It houses a floodplain and swampy landscape, in which there are still ducks, mute swans, river, whitebeard and white-winged terns, little herons and night herons, black-necked grebes, teal, wood sandpipers, snaps, grebes, rails, gulls, terns, waders, white-tailed and white-tailed eagles White-fronted geese. The symbol of the national park is the wild duck.
climate
The weather in the nature park is relatively moderate due to the low altitude and the proximity to the Baltic Sea.
getting there
Of Gorzów Wielkopolski buses drive to Chyrzynowhere the administrative headquarters of the national park are located. The national park can also be reached from Berlin.
Fees / permits
There is no fee to enter the national park.
mobility
You can hike in the park along the hiking trails. There are observation towers from which you can watch the birds.
Tourist Attractions
- The main attraction of the park is the bird life.
activities
The national park is ideal for hiking and water sports.
shop
At the entrances you can buy souvenirs, maps and postcards as well as small snacks.
accommodation
In Kostrzyn nad Odrą there is the richest offer of accommodation options.
security
It's pretty safe. Anyone kayaking into the water should wear life jackets.
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- An official website is not known.