Pripyatsky National Park is a vast wetland sanctuary in southern Belarus known for its diverse ecosystems and rich birdlife, offering ample opportunities for canoeing, wildlife observation, and hiking.
Pripyatsky National Park stretches over the floodplains of the Pripyat River in southern Belarus, offering a unique blend of marshlands, forests, and rivers. Established to protect the delicate ecosystems and rare wildlife of the region, the park is a haven for birdwatchers, boasting over 250 species of birds, including the rare greater spotted eagle. Visitors to the park can immerse themselves in the serenity of its open landscapes, with activities such as canoeing, hiking, and observing wildlife in their natural habitats. Historically, the region has been shaped by its rivers and wetlands, serving as an important biodiversity hotspot in Eastern Europe. The park’s tranquil environment, coupled with its unique ecological offerings, makes it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts and tranquility seekers.
Pripyat River
Rare bird species such as the greater spotted eagle
Diverse wetland ecosystems
Rustic hiking trails through forests and marshlands
The lifeblood of the park, perfect for canoeing and observing aquatic life.
A vast marshland providing a crucial habitat for diverse flora and fauna.
Although not in the park, these nearby lakes enhance the region's water-based appeal.