Ogonki: Hotels and Accommodation

Ogonki is situated on an isthmus between Lakes Święcajty and Stręgiel.

Geographical Location

Ogonki is considered a tourist destination in northern Masuria and is located approximately 20 km from Giżycko. Upałty is situated in the area surrounding Ogonki. Lipowa Góra, Audyniskie Góra and Gora Lykovaya are located in the wider regional surroundings of Ogonki.

History and Ice Sailing

Ogonki was founded in 1529 under its original name, Schwintz. Historically, the place has been associated with ice sailing; during the interwar period, it became internationally known as an important ice-sailing location.

Activities in the Surrounding Area

The surrounding area offers sailing and kayaking, as well as cycling excursions on the Green Velo Trail and long walks.

More local pages: Przystan, Olszewo Węgorzewskie, Kolonia Rybacka, Sztynort, Przerwanki, Budry, Kuty, Ołownik

To the higher-level travel overview: Węgorzewski.