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Zemborzyce Reservoir (Lake Zemborzyce)

Lublin, dzielnica Zemborzyce/Wrotków, woj. lubelskie

  • Nature & Landscape
  • Rivers & Reservoirs

Zemborzyce Reservoir (Lake Zemborzyce)

The Zemborzyce Reservoir is an artificial reservoir in the southern part of Lublin, created on the Bystrzyca River in 1970-1974. It is the main waterside recreation spot for the city's residents.

Location and surroundings

The reservoir lies in the Lublin Voivodeship, within the boundaries of Lublin (Zemborzyce district). Its area is about 2.78 km², its capacity around 6.3 million m³, and its maximum depth about 4 m.

What to see / natural attractions

  • Bathing areas and a water sports base.
  • Cycling paths around the reservoir.
  • The Marina and Słoneczny Wrotków recreation centres.

Who it is for

For Lublin residents and tourists - swimming, windsurfing, canoeing, cycling, and ice skating in winter.

Practical information

Since 2019, the reservoir has been undergoing revitalisation; dredging work is planned for 2025-2029.

Practical information

Scope

  • Bathing areas, windsurfing, canoeing.
  • Cycling paths around the reservoir.
  • The Marina and Słoneczny Wrotków centres.

Seasonality and hours

The bathing season falls in summer; ice sports in winter.

Getting there

  • Access by public transport and car within Lublin.
Visit duration: a few hours Seasonality: bathing season in summer; ice sports in winter

Sposób dojazdu

  • Komunikacja miejska
  • Pieszo
  • Rower

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zalew_Zemborzycki