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Home >  Poland >  Tourism >  Attractions >  Waterways

Poland Waterways



The total length of navigable Waterways in Poland is 19,000 Kilometers. Of the total distance of navigable Waterways in Poland only 4,800 Kilometers are made available to the tourists. There are a number of recreational cruises that float on the Waterways of Poland. The region with forested lakes in the country's North Eastern corner is known to be one of the most enjoyable Waterways journey. It is in this region that the Elblag and Augustow canals are located and can be accessed through the rivers from the Baltic Sea and Germany. Sailing, Canoeing, Cruising are very common on the lakes and Waterways of Poland. There are 9,300 lakes and Waterways in the country and each have a surface area of more than 0.1 Square Kilometers.

There are a number of rivers in Poland like Brda, Biebrza, Krutynia and Czarna Hancza which are very interesting Waterways and are loved by nature lovers. The Waterways of the Pomeranian and Lubusz Lake lands and that so some of the Polish mountain rivers are major tourist destinations. The most popular and attractive Waterways in Poland include:
  • The Biebrza route
  • The Czarna Hancza route
  • The Great Masurian Lakes
  • The Brda waterway
  • The Krutynia route
Besides the scenic beauty of these Waterways in Poland, they are also ideal locations for some active sports. Sailing on the Szczecin Lagoon and the Masurian lakes, windsurfing in the Mragowo Lakeland, on the Bay of Puck are just a few example. The natural beauty and magnetic charm of the Waterways in Poland are a major attraction for the tourists.





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