# European bison Show Reserve in Białowieski National Park, Poland: what it is and when to go

> European bison Show Reserve in Białowieski National Park is a visitor attraction (Rezerwat Pokazowy Żubrów) in Poland. Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 24. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/european-bison-show-reserve/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Local name:** Rezerwat Pokazowy Żubrów
- **Where:** Poland
- **Best time:** May to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** WAW Warsaw, 201 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Su 08:00-16:00; Apr 15-Oct 15: 09:00-17:00
- **Website:** [bpn.com.pl](https://bpn.com.pl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=67&Itemid=119)
- **Run by:** Białowieski Park Narodowy
- **Coordinates:** 52.7062, 23.79948

## What it is and where

European bison Show Reserve in Białowieski National Park is a visitor attraction (Rezerwat Pokazowy Żubrów) in Poland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 52.7062, 23.79948; the nearest main airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW, Warsaw), 201 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.7062%2C23.799476)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.7062%2C23.799476)

- **Run by:** Białowieski Park Narodowy

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fauna/) places in Poland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit European bison Show Reserve in Białowieski National Park is **May to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 54 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 36 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 30 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 41 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 32 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 36 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 09 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 30 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 17 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 23 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 24 |

In June there are 16 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 24. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | May to October and December | January to April and November |
| Wildlife | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: European bison Show Reserve in Białowieski National Park has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Poland

To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Poland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Hajnówka - Białowieża](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/hajnowka-bialowieza/): Hiking · 2.0 km
- [Skansen in Białowieża](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/skansen-architektury-drewnianej-ludnosci-ruskiej-podlasia/): Museum · 2.4 km
- [Church of Saint Nicholas in Białowieża](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cerkiew-pw-swietego-mikolaja/): Church · 3.5 km
- [Podolany Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-podolany/): Protected area · 4.1 km
- [Rezerwat Lasy Naturalne Puszczy Białowieskiej](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-lasy-naturalne-puszczy-bialowieskiej/): Protected area · 5.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

## More in Poland: With kids

- [Warsaw Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/warsaw-zoo/): zoo in Poland
- [Wrocław Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zoo-wroclaw/): zoo in Poland
- [Kraków Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ogrod-zoologiczny-w-krakowie/): zoo in Cracow/Kraków, Poland (est. 1929)
- [Energylandia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/energylandia/): amusement park in Poland
- [University of Wrocław Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/botanical-garden/): botanical garden
- [Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/guido-mine-and-coal-mining-museum/): Polish Mining Museum, Zabrze

Every Poland place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is European bison Show Reserve in Białowieski National Park?

It is a visitor attraction (Rezerwat Pokazowy Żubrów in the local language) in Poland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit European bison Show Reserve in Białowieski National Park?

May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 24.

### How do you get to European bison Show Reserve in Białowieski National Park?

The nearest main airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), 201 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.7062%2C23.799476) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Hajnówka - Białowieża](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/hajnowka-bialowieza/), [Skansen in Białowieża](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/skansen-architektury-drewnianej-ludnosci-ruskiej-podlasia/), [Church of Saint Nicholas in Białowieża](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cerkiew-pw-swietego-mikolaja/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/39135567), licensed under the ODbL. More about European bison Show Reserve in Białowieski National Park on [Wikipedia](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rezerwat_Pokazowy_%C5%BBubr%C3%B3w_(Bia%C5%82owieski_PN)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

