Discover Łomianki: Nature, Culture and Trails

• A monument to General Mikołaj Bołtuć stands in the centre of Łomianki.
• The “Turkawka” ferry connects Łomianki and Nowodwory in spring and summer.
• The “Spacerownik po Łomiankach” (Łomianki walking guide) takes you along seven routes through the town and its surroundings.
• The municipality of Łomianki contains protected areas with different focuses, including the Jezioro Kiełpińskie Nature Reserve and the Ławice Kiełpińskie bird sanctuary.

The Jezioro Kiełpińskie Nature Reserve is a 19.7624-hectare aquatic reserve. It protects a well-preserved oxbow lake of the Vistula with characteristic fauna and flora. Almost the entire reserve lies within the “Kampinoska Dolina Wisły” Natura 2000 site (PLH140029). Access to the nature reserve is restricted; take this into account when planning a visit.

The Ławice Kiełpińskie bird sanctuary is also an important protected area at the municipal level. The part within the municipality of Łomianki covers 328.1683 hectares; the area also extends into Jabłonna and Białołęka. It protects nesting sites for waterbirds and marsh birds. These include colonies of little terns and nesting sites of black-headed gulls, common gulls, common terns, little ringed plovers, ringed plovers, common sandpipers, goosanders and kingfishers. Visitors must also observe access restrictions here.

Four white willows (Salix alba) designated as natural monuments stand on the road to the Jezioro Kiełpińskie Nature Reserve.

The “Spacerownik po Łomiankach” (Łomianki walking guide) takes you along seven routes through the town and its surroundings. There is also an interactive map of walking and cycling trails and notable points in the municipality. It provides information and photos for selected trails and points. As map and route details may change, check the information before making plans.

The “Turkawka” ferry connects Łomianki and Nowodwory in spring and summer. Each crossing carries twelve passengers and the same number of bicycles. This provides a concrete option for planning a cycling trip; check whether the ferry is operating before you travel.

A recreational area at Jeziorko Pawłowskie in the municipality of Łomianki was modernised, cleaned and developed for leisure. The municipality reported that the work was completed on 1 October 2026. The improvements included paths with an ecological mineral resin surface, a pier and platforms. The facilities also include benches, loungers, a hammock and chess tables.

Park Linowy Łomianki offers several high-ropes courses of varying difficulty: easier courses for younger participants and more challenging sections for older children and adults. The park operates seasonally and is closed outside its operating period. The Integracyjne Centrum Dydaktyczno-Sportowe in Łomianki includes a swimming pool with a sports area and a leisure area.

In the 15th century, the first church was built in Łomianki and a new parish was established. The parish is dedicated to Saint Margaret. Together with the monument to General Mikołaj Bołtuć in the centre, these details offer two different points of connection: the early history of the parish and a local memorial.

The seasonal ferry is a separate part of your planning, and you should check whether it is operating before you travel.

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When does the “Turkawka” ferry connect Łomianki and Nowodwory?

The ferry operates in spring and summer. Each crossing can carry twelve passengers and the same number of bicycles. Check availability before your trip.

What trail information is available for Łomianki?

The “Spacerownik po Łomiankach” (Łomianki walking guide) takes you along seven routes through the town and its surroundings. An interactive map of the municipality shows walking and cycling trails and notable points; information and photos are available for selected entries.

Is access to the protected areas unrestricted?

No. Access to the Jezioro Kiełpińskie Nature Reserve is restricted; visitors must also observe access restrictions at the Ławice Kiełpińskie bird sanctuary.

Who are the courses at Park Linowy Łomianki designed for?

The park offers easier courses for younger participants and more challenging sections for older children and adults. It operates seasonally and is closed outside its operating period.

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