Dzūkija National Park
Pine forest, inland dunes and rivers on the Nemunas in southern Lithuania
Dzūkija is Lithuania's most extensive protected forest, mostly pine, with inland dune massifs at Marcinkonys, Lynežeris, Grybaulia and Šunupis. Marshes, lakes and 30 rivers and streams run through it on the banks of the Nemunas River.
Things to do
- On footHike through the pine forests around Marcinkonys
- On footWalk the ethnographic village of Zervynos
- By bikeCycle between the park's villages and towns such as Merkinė
- On the waterKayak the park's rivers with a permit, or forage for berries and mushrooms