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Parks and nature

Lake Malta

Lake Malta (Jezioro Maltańskie) is an artificial reservoir opened in 1952. It is 2.2 km long and covers about 64 hectares. A popular walking and cycling route runs all the way around it.

What to see

The regatta course, built in 1987–1990 for the canoe sprint World Championships, which were held in Poznań in 1990.

On the lake shore you will also find the Malta Thermal Baths, the year-round Malta Ski slope, the Maltanka narrow-gauge park railway and the New Zoo.

Good to know

In June the Malta Festival takes place on the lake and across the city. In 2026 it featured 108 events at 27 venues.

See also

Sources (in Polish)

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