The seasonal leisure activities in the area around the city of Ignalina include a winter sports centre with alpine skiing and snowboarding in winter, as well as boating, water-bike rental, roller-skating rinks and mountain biking in summer.
Travellers wishing to book a hotel in Ignalina District Municipality will find specific information about the destination here. Those interested in winter sports or summer activities will find suitable points of interest here.
Getting Around
The Lūšiai Lake Trail connects Meironai and Palūšė; 16 wooden sculptures stand along the lakeshore.
For further orientation in the area, pages are available for Nastazavas, Kazitiškis, Švedriškė, Ginučiai and Mielagėnai.
Landscape
Ignalina District is characterised by a landscape rich in lakes: the district has 200 lakes, while the city of Ignalina is described as being surrounded by eight lakes.
Ignalina Municipality is home to protected national and regional parks; the wider area is associated with forests, natural assets and biodiversity.
Nevaišių Kalnas is located in the area surrounding Ignalina.
Pratkūnų Kalnas and Klykių Kalnas are also located in the wider regional area around Ignalina.
Culture and Orientation
In Palūšė, in the wider Ignalina area, a wooden church is described as one of the oldest surviving churches in Lithuania. This is a specific point of interest for travellers interested in Lithuanian cultural heritage.
The Ignalina Tourism Information Centre is located at Ateities str. 18A in Ignalina and provides advice on what to do and see.
The Aukštaitija National Park was established in the wider area to preserve the region's landscape, ecosystem, and natural and cultural values.
The Hammers Museum in Linkmenys presents tools and crafts through its collection and exhibitions.
Routes and Activities
The regional tourism portal lists hiking and excursion routes, including a 118-lake route in Ignalina, as well as rental options for electric mountain bikes and bicycles.
