Visiting the Błędów Desert and using its marked trails and tourist facilities is free and open to everyone. The desert is managed by the Klucze municipality (Gmina Klucze).
Events and commercial activity
Marked parts of the desert can be made available to individuals and organisations for:
- organised and mass events,
- sports events and training,
- guided tours,
- cultural events,
- photo shoots and filming,
- trade and services.
Important: any activity other than individual sightseeing – including flying a drone – requires permission from the Head of Klucze Municipality (Wójt Gminy Klucze) and a signed agreement. Some activities are subject to a fee (see the price list below).
How to get permission
- Contact Klucze Municipal Office.
- Fill in an application for use of the area.
- Obtain the Head of Municipality’s consent and sign the agreement.
Contact
Klucze Municipal Office (Urząd Gminy Klucze), ul. Partyzantów 1, 32-310 Klucze – Desert Information Centre room
Phone: +48 32 642 85 08 ext. 73
E-mail: pustynia@gmina-klucze.pl
Price list (net, PLN)
| Activity | Price (PLN) |
|---|---|
| Mass event | 4,000 |
| Corporate event | 2,500 |
| Vehicle training (per vehicle) | 300 |
| Sightseeing drive by vehicle (per vehicle) | 60 |
| Scenic flights / parachute jumps | 300 |
| Photo shoot – advertising | 500 |
| Photo shoot – non-commercial | 200 |
| Photo shoot – family | 100 |
| Press and reportage photography | free |
| Film – commercial, feature, advertising | 2,500 |
| Film – music videos, entertainment | 1,000 |
| Film – educational, recreational | 300 |
| Film – promotional, reportage | free |
| Drone (UAV) use | 500 |
| Camping – overnight stay, up to 10 people | 50 |
| Campfire/barbecue at a designated spot | 50 |
| Campfire/barbecue during another activity | 100 |
| Campfire at a non-designated spot | 300 |
| Gazebo rental | 250 |
| Guide | 300 |
| Trade services (up to 50 m², 1 day) | 100 |
| Long-term lease, per m² per day (max. 3 years) | 0.50 |
| Utilities – events up to 500 people | 50 |
| Utilities – events over 500 people | 100 |
| Exclusive parking space (1 day) | 50 |
| Other events and activities | 500 |
General rules for visitors
- Stay on marked trails.
- Motor vehicles are banned on the desert without a permit.
- The northern part of the desert is a military training area – entry is prohibited.
- Light fires only where permitted (fee applies).
Legal basis
Resolution No. LXXV/452/2022 of the Klucze Municipal Council of 12 December 2022 on the “Błędów Desert Regulations”.
Polish version: Zasady udostępniania terenu Pustyni Błędowskiej.