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Complete list of 39 national parks in Lithuania

Anykščiai Regional Park in northeastern Lithuania preserves natural and cultural landscapes including a horse museum, archaeological sites connected to King Mindaugas, and a historic narrow-gauge rail

Anykščiai

Asveja Regional Park centers on Lake Asveja, the longest lake in Lithuania at 21.9 km, and surrounding forested landscapes. The park preserves glacial landforms and diverse aquatic ecosystems.

Asveja

Aukštadvaris Regional Park contains about 80 lakes, burial grounds, and traditional villages in southeastern Lithuania. The park preserves diverse landscapes of the Dzūkija Upland with its hilly terra

Aukštadvaris

Aukštaitija National Park is one of the oldest national parks in Lithuania, known for its dense forests and numerous lakes. The park contains 126 lakes, making it a prime destination for water activit

Aukštaitija

Biržai Regional Park protects a distinctive karst landscape in northern Lithuania near the Latvian border, featuring sinkholes, underground rivers, and Lake Širvėna. The park also preserves the histor

Biržai

Čepkeliai is the largest strict nature reserve in Lithuania, protecting an extensive raised bog and surrounding forests in the southeast. The reserve is a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance, h

Čepkeliai

Dieveniškės Historical Regional Park occupies a geopolitical curiosity — a Lithuanian salient surrounded on three sides by Belarus. The park preserves unique cultural landscapes and cross-border ecosy

Dieveniškės

Dubysa Regional Park protects the deep valley of the Dubysa River, one of the most scenic rivers in Lithuania known for its steep forested banks, springs, and popularity for kayaking.

Dubysa

Dzūkija National Park is the largest protected area in Lithuania and features extensive pine forests and traditional villages. The park is known for its ethnographic heritage and traditional mushroom 

Dzūkija

Gražutė Regional Park in northeast Lithuania features a lake-studded landscape where about 20% of the territory consists of lakes and 55% is forested. The park protects diverse ecosystems at the edge 

Gražutė

Kamanos Strict Nature Reserve protects the largest raised bog complex in northern Lithuania, featuring characteristic bog pools, forested islands, and surrounding coniferous forests. The reserve is a 

Kamanos

Kaunas Reservoir Regional Park encompasses the shores of the Kaunas Reservoir on the Nemunas River, providing recreational areas and protecting coastal ecosystems near Lithuania's second-largest city.

Kaunas Reservoir

Krekenava Regional Park protects the confluence of the Nevėžis and Linkava rivers in central Lithuania, featuring floodplain meadows, riparian forests, and the historic town of Krekenava.

Krekenava

Kuršių Nerija National Park encompasses the Lithuanian portion of the Curonian Spit, a unique UNESCO World Heritage site. The park features impressive sand dunes, including some of the highest in Euro

Kuršių Nerija

Kurtuvėnai Regional Park features a diverse landscape of lake-studded hills, river valleys, continental dunes, and marshes in northern Lithuania. The park also preserves the historic Kurtuvėnai Manor.

Kurtuvėnai

Labanoras is the largest regional park in Lithuania, encompassing about 70 lakes and vast forests covering 80% of its territory. The park holds the densest population of nesting white stork couples in

Labanoras

Meteliai Regional Park in southern Lithuania encompasses several interconnected lakes and surrounding wetlands near the Lithuanian-Polish border. The park provides habitat for numerous protected bird 

Meteliai

Nemunas Delta Regional Park protects the river delta where the Nemunas meets the Curonian Lagoon. A Ramsar Convention site on the East Atlantic Flyway, over 70,000 migratory birds are ringed here annu

Nemunas Delta

Nemunas Loops Regional Park protects the dramatic meanders of the Nemunas River in central Lithuania, including the resort town of Birštonas. The park features forested bluffs, floodplain meadows, and

Nemunas Loops

Neris Regional Park stretches along the Neris River valley from Vilnius toward Kernavė, protecting scenic river bluffs, ancient pine forests, and the approaches to the UNESCO-listed Kernavė archaeolog

Neris

Pagramantis Regional Park protects the scenic valley landscape at the confluence of the Akmena and Jūra Rivers in western Lithuania, featuring forested hillsides and cultural heritage sites.

Pagramantis

Pajūris (Seaside) Regional Park protects the Baltic Sea coastal landscape between Klaipėda and Palanga, featuring sandy beaches, coastal pine forests, and dune ecosystems.

Pajūris

Panemuniai Regional Park stretches along the Nemunas River valley from Jurbarkas to Kaunas, protecting scenic riverside bluffs, historic manor estates, and diverse floodplain ecosystems.

Panemuniai

Pavilniai Regional Park is the smallest regional park in Lithuania, protecting the valley of the Vilnia River on the eastern edge of Vilnius. Despite its small size, it features dramatic ravines, spri

Pavilniai

Rambynas Regional Park protects the sacred Rambynas Hill on the banks of the Nemunas River near the Kaliningrad border, a site of great cultural and spiritual significance in Lithuanian history.

Rambynas

Salantai Regional Park protects the valley of the Salantas River and surrounding forested hills in western Lithuania. The park features diverse geological formations and rich biodiversity.

Salantai

Sartai Regional Park encompasses Lake Sartai and its surrounding wetlands in northeastern Lithuania. The lake hosts traditional horse racing on ice in winter, a unique Lithuanian cultural tradition.

Sartai

Sirvėta Regional Park protects a scenic lake district in northeast Lithuania, featuring numerous glacial lakes surrounded by pine and spruce forests near the Belarusian border.

Sirvėta

Trakai Historical National Park is centered around the famous Trakai Island Castle and the historic town of Trakai. The park preserves the cultural heritage of medieval Lithuania and features numerous

Trakai

Tytuvėnai Regional Park protects the landscape surrounding the town of Tytuvėnai in central Lithuania, featuring the historic Bernardine monastery complex, hilly terrain, and forest ecosystems.

Tytuvėnai

Varniai Regional Park protects the landscape surrounding the ancient Samogitian capital of Varniai, featuring Lake Lūkstas, numerous hills, and remnants of the historic Samogitian bishopric.

Varniai

Veisiejai Regional Park in southern Lithuania encompasses a chain of lakes connected by the Šalčia River near the Lithuanian-Belarusian border. The park preserves glacial lake landscapes and surroundi

Veisiejai

Venta Regional Park protects the valley of the Venta River in northern Lithuania, featuring the widest natural waterfall in Europe at Ventas Rumba and diverse riverside ecosystems.

Venta

Verkiai Regional Park protects the valley landscape of the Neris River on the northern edge of Vilnius, featuring the historic Verkiai Palace, ancient oak forests, and scenic river bluffs.

Verkiai

Viešvilė Strict Nature Reserve protects the pristine Viešvilė River basin ecosystem, including the Artoji and Glitis mires and surrounding Karšuva Forest. It is a Ramsar Wetland of International Impor

Viešvilė

Vištytis Regional Park protects the Lithuanian shores of Lake Vištytis on the border with Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast. The transboundary lake is one of the cleanest in Lithuania with exceptional water

Vištytis

Žagarė Regional Park protects the historic town of Žagarė and its surrounding landscape in northern Lithuania, featuring the Švėtė River valley, cherry orchards, and manor park traditions.

Žagarė

Žemaitija National Park is characterized by its rich natural and cultural heritage representing the Samogitian region. The park features Lake Plateliai, the deepest lake in Lithuania, and numerous arc

Žemaitija

Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve is Lithuania's oldest protected area and the country's only UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. It encompasses lakes, wetlands, mires, peatbogs, and forests, providing critical habita

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