Things to do in Narew National Park
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Kurowo & Uhowo
The main starting points for exploring the park are the tiny hamlet of Kurowo and the village of Uhowo. Kurowo sits on the left (western) bank of the Narew, connected to the outer world only by a rough road, which rarely sees a passing car. Its central point is a late-19th-century country mansion that houses the Narew National Park Headquarters and a small exhibition on the park's natural history.
There's no restaurant so bring your own food or time your visit to coincide with the Podlasie Honey Feast (last weekend of August) on the last weekend of August. It's the biggest party on the national park's calendar, with beekeepers and local folk artists gathering to promote t…
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Kayaking & Boating
The most interesting area is the northwestern part of the park, where the watery labyrinth of channels is most extensive. The best way to get a taste of the marshland is by kayak or boat. Paddling through narrow, snaking channels and ponds with water so crystal clear you can see fish and plants to a depth of 2m is a highlight of a trip to the park.
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Kaylon
Kaylon, an agency that organises canoeing expeditions through the park from May to September. It charges 150zł per day for a guide, 26zł for kayak hire, 32zł for a three-person Canadian canoe and 1.40zł per km for transport.
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Birdwatching
The best time for bird-watching is either early morning or late afternoon, when water birds are most active.
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