What to See in Anykščiai

Treetop Walking Path

A walk through the treetops and a 34 m observation tower with views over the Anykščiai pine grove.

📍 Dvaronys village⏱️ 1.5–2 hrs

Nature~€9–14

Puntukas Boulder

One of Lithuania's most famous boulders, wrapped in legend, in the Anykščiai pine grove.

📍 Anykščiai pine grove, Dvaronys village⏱️ 30–45 min

NatureFree

St. Matthew's Church

An impressive neo-Gothic church in the town centre with a viewing platform in its tower.

📍 Vilniaus g. 8, Anykščiai⏱️ 45–60 min

History / ArchitectureFree (tower — paid)

Kalita Hill

An active-recreation spot with summer and winter fun — sledging, skiing, and trails.

📍 Kalno g. 25, Anykščiai⏱️ 1–3 hrs

ActivitiesDepends on activity

Angel Museum

A display of angel sculptures and sacred art in the centre of Anykščiai.

📍 Vilniaus g. 11, Anykščiai⏱️ 1–2 hrs

Culture / Museums~€2–4

Anykščiai Regional Park

Protected nature and cultural heritage, nature trails, and landscapes.

📍 Anykščiai district⏱️ 1–3 hrs

NatureFree

Anykščiai Pine Grove

A pine forest wrapped in legend and immortalised in Antanas Baranauskas's poetry.

📍 Anykščiai district⏱️ 1–2 hrs

NatureFree

Upside-Down House

An unusual attraction — a house where everything is turned upside down.

📍 Skapiškių g. 5, Anykščiai⏱️ 30–45 min

Activities~€4–6

Horse Museum

Lithuanian rural culture, horses, crafts, and educational programmes.

📍 Niūronys village⏱️ 1–2 hrs

Culture / Museums~€2–4

Antanas Baranauskas's Cottage

A site linked to the life and work of writer Antanas Baranauskas.

📍 A. Vienuolio g. 2, Anykščiai⏱️ 30–45 min

History / Architecture~€1–3

Bijeikiai Observation Tower

Panoramic views over Lake Rubikiai and the surrounding hills.

📍 Bijeikiai village⏱️ 30 min

NatureFree

Burbiškis Manor

A 19th-century manor and park telling the story of the region's cultural heritage.

📍 Parko g. 1B, Burbiškis village⏱️ 1–1.5 hrs

History / Architecture~€2–4

Cosmos Milky Way

A visual experience created with mirrors, light, and music.

📍 K. Donelaičio g. 7, Anykščiai⏱️ 45–60 min

Activities~€6–10

Dainuva Adventure Valley

Active tree-top courses, zip-lines, and adrenaline-fuelled fun.

📍 Anykščiai⏱️ 2–3 hrs

Activities~€10–20

Kurkliai Synagogue

A restored wooden building from Jewish cultural heritage.

📍 Kurkliai⏱️ 30–45 min

History / ArchitectureFree

LABI Park

Mazes, games, and active indoor and outdoor fun for kids and families.

📍 Skapiškių g. 5, Anykščiai⏱️ 1–2 hrs

Activities~€5–9

"Laimės žiburys" (Beacon of Happiness)

Writer Jonas Biliūnas's grave and monument on Liudiškiai Hill.

📍 Liudiškių g. 28, Anykščiai⏱️ 30 min

History / ArchitectureFree

Obelevičius Botanical Garden

An impressive private plant collection in Traupys.

📍 Jaunimo g. 4, Traupys⏱️ 1 hr

Nature~€2–3

Lake Rubikiai

A large Aukštaitija lake for water sports, fishing, and relaxation.

📍 Anykščiai district⏱️ 1–3 hrs

NatureFree (rentals — paid)

Šeimyniškėliai Hillfort (Voruta)

One of the most important archaeological sites in the Anykščiai region.

📍 Volupio g., Anykščiai⏱️ 30–45 min

History / ArchitectureFree

Narrow-Gauge Railway Museum

The history of the narrow-gauge railway, locomotives, carriages, and train rides.

📍 Stoties g. 4B, Anykščiai⏱️ 1–1.5 hrs

Culture / Museums~€2–4

Storiai Nature Trail and the Struve Geodetic Arc

A nature trail and a UNESCO-listed point on the Struve Geodetic Arc.

📍 Storiai⏱️ 1–2 hrs

NatureFree

Šventoji River Health Trail

A peaceful walking route along the Šventoji River.

📍 Anykščiai⏱️ 45–60 min

NatureFree

Svėdasai Region (Vaižgantas) Museum

The history and cultural heritage of writer Juozas Tumas-Vaižgantas's home region.

📍 Svėdasai⏱️ 45–60 min

History / Architecture~€1–3

Vetygala Outcrop

An impressive geological outcrop in the Šventoji river valley.

📍 Anykščiai district⏱️ 30–45 min

NatureFree