Podilski Tovtry National Park

Protected Podillia landscape of Ukraine's largest conservation area in Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Podilski Tovtry is the largest nature conservation area in Ukraine, covering 2,613.16 km2 in Khmelnytskyi Oblast. Its two Ramsar sites, Bakota Bay and the Lower Smotrych River, sit alongside 19 archaeological sites and the Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle.

1Kamianets-Podilskyi CastleHistoric castle in Kamianets-Podilskyi, the city holding 205 of the park's monuments.
2Bakota BayA Ramsar site within the park.

Things to do

  • On footWalk the streets of Kamianets-Podilskyi, where 205 of the park's 302 heritage monuments stand
  • HeritageVisit Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle
  • Try thisLook for waterbirds around Bakota Bay and the Lower Smotrych River
  • WildlifeStop at the Arden Predator Park Rehabilitation Center to see bears, wolves and foxes
Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle
Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle
Bakota Bay
Bakota Bay

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Ukraine · Khmelnytskyi Est. 1996 Size 2,613 km² Protected area category: IUCN II

Also worth seeing

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    Lower Smotrych River

    A second Ramsar site in the park.

Where it is

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