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National Park «Belovezhskaya puscha»

Type: Natural monuments Date of Foundation: 1409 year Status: Included or offered for inclusion in the list of a world heritage of UNESCO Republic of Belarus, Brest region, Kamenec district, v. Kamenyuki

Białowieża Forest National Park — the natural wonder of Belarus. Białowieża Forest National Park is a unique primeval forest that has become one of the main tourist attractions in Belarus. It is located in the Brest and Grodno regions and covers 150,083 hectares of protected land. The park stretches for 65 km from north to south and from 20 to 52 km from west to east, bordering Poland’s Białowieża National Park and protected forests.

Park Functional Zones

The park territory is divided into four zones:

  • Protected Zone — 38.8%, where economic activities are prohibited.
  • Regulated Use Zone — 25.3%.
  • Recreational Zone — 5.3%, intended for tourism and recreation.
  • Economic Zone — 30.6%.

An additional buffer zone of 90,000 hectares with restrictions on economic activities has also been established.

Residence of Belarusian Father Frost

One of the most popular excursions is a visit to the residence of Belarusian Father Frost, which attracts about 150,000 tourists annually. Here, every visitor can immerse themselves in a winter fairy tale and learn about national traditions.

Flora and Fauna

The nature of Białowieża Forest is impressive in its diversity. The park is home to more than 900 plant species and over 300 species of vertebrate animals. You can see bison, elk, deer, lynx, as well as many rare birds and fish. About 100 species of plants and fungi are listed in the Red Book of Belarus.

Climate and Natural Features

The park belongs to the southern agro-climatic zone of Belarus, which provides mild winters and moderately warm summers. The average annual temperature ranges from +5.1 to +8.5 °C. The watershed of the Baltic and Black Sea basins passes through the park, with the main rivers being Lesnaya Pravaya and Narev.

History of Białowieża Forest

The history of the park spans several centuries. The first laws on forest protection appeared in 1558. For centuries, the forests were used as hunting grounds for nobility, and in the 20th century, Białowieża Forest became a world-class reserve. In 1992, it was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Excursions in Białowieża Forest

Białowieża Forest attracts thousands of tourists eager to explore its natural and historical sites. You can visit the Nature Museum, animal enclosures, Tyszkiewicz’s estate, the 13th-century Kamenets Tower, and the old royal road. The park also houses the government residence “Viskuli.”

You can book an excursion to Białowieża Forest and enjoy walking along scenic routes. Hotels, guesthouses, restaurants, and sports grounds are available for tourists.

This is a great opportunity to see pristine nature, learn about the region’s rich history, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of an ancient forest. Book an excursion and visit Białowieża Forest as part of these tour programs: Brest Fortress — Białowieża Forest Excursion; Białowieża Forest Excursion; Białowieża Forest and Father Frost’s Residence Excursion.

Group excursions - National Park «Belovezhskaya puscha»

Prices:

Date Tour More places Price adult Price child up to 18 years
07:00 05-April (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +6 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 12-April (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +6 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 19-April (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +13 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 26-April (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +27 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 03-May (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽
07:00 10-May (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +34 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 17-May (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +32 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
08:00 17-May (Saturday) Brest - Belovezhskaja pushcha (2 days)
13'525 ₽ 12'978 ₽ Book
07:00 24-May (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +37 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 31-May (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +38 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 07-June (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
08:30 07-June (Saturday) Brest - Belovezhskaja pushcha (2 days)
Available seats: +9 13'525 ₽ 12'978 ₽ Book
07:00 14-June (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +30 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 21-June (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 28-June (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 05-July (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 12-July (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
08:00 12-July (Saturday) Brest - Belovezhskaja pushcha (2 days)
13'525 ₽ 12'978 ₽ Book
07:00 19-July (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +30 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 26-July (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 02-August (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +45 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 09-August (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +43 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
08:00 09-August (Saturday) Brest - Belovezhskaja pushcha (2 days)
13'525 ₽ 12'978 ₽ Book
07:00 16-August (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +42 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 23-August (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 30-August (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
Available seats: +45 6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 06-September (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book
07:00 13-September (Saturday) Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
6'284 ₽ 5'738 ₽ Book

Individual and corporate excursions - National Park «Belovezhskaya puscha»

Location map - National Park «Belovezhskaya puscha»

Address Republic of Belarus, Brest region, Kamenec district, v. Kamenyuki GPS Google: 52.57009′ N, 23.802896′ E