TOURISM ACTIVITIES IN POLAND
1.
HIKING
There are 4 European long distance
hiking trails passing through Poland.Apart from these, PTTK (Polish Tourist and
Sightseeing Society) also delineated and marked many local routes. The most
important routes include: The Main Sudety Route named after Mieczyslaw Orlowic
and blazed with red. Leading from Swieradow –Zdroj to prudnik , it passes
through the most attractive areas of the
Sude Mountains . The main Beskid Route named after Kazimierz Sosnowski , also
blazed with red, travels from Ustron in beskid Slaski to Wolosate in
bieszczady. The seaside Route is marked with red and runs along the Baltic Sea Coast through west Pomeranian
and Pomeranian Voivodships and is part of the European Long Distance Route.
2.
CLIMBING
The most difficult rock climbing
routes in Poland are on Pochlec and in Jaskina Mamutowa (Mammoth’s Cave).
Easier routes, more suitable for beginners, are in the Czestichowa Upland and
in the vicinity of Polesice and Rzedjiwice villages.
3.
CYCLING
There are 6 bicycle routes in Poland,
which belong to the EuroVelo European Network of bicycles routes
4.
HORSE RIDING
Poland has many attractive routes
dedicated to horse riding tourism. Often situated far from main roads, they
pass the through green areas with magnificent views of nature.
5.
WILDLIFE WATCHING
Being a home to rare species of birds
and areas of untouched nature, Poland s a genuine paradise for those who love
watching wildlife. Among the most attractive bird sites in Poland are: the
Barycz Valley, the Biebrza, Wetlands and the Warta River Estuary. They provide
nesting sites to thousands of representatives of water and marsh birds.
6.
WATER SPORTS
Those who love canoeing will enjoy
Polish Picturesque, lonely routes featuring wild plants and rare animal
species. Sailors will probably take advantage of the access to the sea and an
extensive network of lakes, rivers and canals.
7.
FISHING
Poland is a perfect place for fishing
trips, especially for those who highly appreciate natural water landscapes.
8.
SKIING
Poland offers approximately 65
cableways and almost 700 ski lifts to those who love skiing. You can go skiing
or snowboarding not only in the southern part of the country, but also in
central Poland, and even in the area of Gdansk.
9.
GOLF COURSE
There are a great number of gold
clubs in Poland. Associated in the Polish Golf Union, they contribute to golf
sports and marketing events taking place on various golf courses and
facilities.
10.
INTERNATIONAL WATERWAYS PASSING
THROUGH POLAND
On the Oder River, from Ostrava to
Szczecin.
On the Vistula River, from Gdabsk to
Warsaw and then further on the Bug River towards the eastern border and to the
Black Sea.
From Germany, through the Warta
River, the Notec River, the Bydgoszcz Canal, the Vistula River, the Vistula Lagoon
and Kaliningrad.
11.
WELLNESS AND SPA
Medical Tourism in Poland has over 2
hundred years of history. Tourists
May choose from modern SPA facilities,
numerous sanatoriums , wellness hotels and medical clinics providing secure
services performed by highly qualified staff at a reasonable price.
