Utena District: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The interconnected lakes and rivers in Utena District offer opportunities for water tourism. This is suitable for trips centred around water-based experiences.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Utena District.

Regional Context

Utena District is one of Lithuania’s ten districts; Utena is its administrative centre, and the district borders Latvia.

Local Character

The Utena region is home to the country’s largest brewery, which is associated with the Švyturys-Utena brand owned by the Carlsberg Group.

Nature

Forests cover approximately 31 % of Utena District; the district contains 1,002 lakes connected by rivers.

Aukštaitija National Park is one of the major tourist attractions in Utena District; the district also contains six other regional parks.

A network of hiking trails in Aukštaitija National Park leads past lakes and small settlements.

Pratkūnų Kalnas is a named mapped terrain feature approximately 21.1 km east of the administrative centre of Utena. Kalnas Majokas is also recorded as a named mapped terrain feature and lies approximately 26.8 km southwest of it.

Culture

The Utena region is associated with a rich cultural heritage, traditional folk art and craft traditions. This is suitable for trips centred around cultural heritage, folk art and crafts.

Getting Around

In the area of Aukštaitija National Park, canoes can be rented at the visitor centre in Palūšė. In the national park, forests, lakes and small streams form a vast, peaceful landscape; 70 % of the park is forested.

Utena District has a well-developed road network.

You can access other subregions directly: Alanta, Antalgė, Antazavės Seniūnija, Anykščiai (also known as Anykščiai District Municipality and Anykščių rajono savivaldybė), Balninkai, Bičionys, Dubingiai, Dubingių Seniūnija, Giedraičiai, Girsteitiškis, Ignalina, Ignalina District Municipality, Kirdeikiai, Leliūnai, Molėtai (also Molėtų rajono savivaldybė), Rimšė, Salakas, Serapiniškė, Šilinė, Sudeikiai, Utena (also Utenos rajono savivaldybė), Užpaliai, Videniškiai, Visaginas, Zarasai (also Zarasų rajono savivaldybė).

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