What to See / Nature

Lake Rubikiai

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

Lake Rubikiai
LOCATIONAnykščiai district
DURATION1–3 hrs
PRICEFree (rentals — paid)
DISTANCE~11 km from the centre

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About

Lake Rubikiai is one of the largest lakes in the Anykščiai region and is famous for its 16 islands. Its shores have recreation areas, beaches and guesthouses.

In summer people come here to swim, go boating and kayaking, and fish. In season you can also travel to the lake on the narrow-gauge railway train from Anykščiai.

Tip: Boats and kayaks can be rented at lakeside guesthouses – book ahead for weekends.

Getting there

It is about 11 km from the centre of Anykščiai as the crow flies (a little more by road). The easiest way to get here is by car or bike – the "Show on map" button gives you the exact route. Address: Anykščiai district.

Information is approximate. Before visiting, please check current opening hours, ticket prices and visiting conditions on the official source.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Lake Rubikiai cost?

Free (rentals — paid). It is still worth checking the latest information before you go.

How much time should I allow?

We recommend allowing 1–3 hrs.

Is Lake Rubikiai suitable for children?

Yes, it is suitable for the whole family.

Where is Lake Rubikiai?

Anykščiai district. It is about 11 km from the centre of Anykščiai.

Nearby

Anykščiai Regional Park

Anykščiai Regional Park

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

📍 5.1 km⏱️ 1–3 hrs
Burbiškis Manor

Burbiškis Manor

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

📍 5.4 km⏱️ 1–1.5 hrs
Bijeikiai Observation Tower

Bijeikiai Observation Tower

Panoramic views over Lake Rubikiai and the surrounding hills.

📍 5.7 km⏱️ 30 min
Šeimyniškėliai Hillfort (Voruta)

Šeimyniškėliai Hillfort (Voruta)

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

📍 9.1 km⏱️ 30–45 min

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