Białostocki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji

What Białostocki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji does

Białostocki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji (BOSiR) is a municipal sports and recreation centre wholly owned and operated by the City of Białystok (Gmina Białystok) in the Podlaskie Voivodeship of north-eastern Poland. Under director Paweł Orpik, the organisation administers nine physical facilities across the city: three swimming pools (Pływalnia Rodzinna, Pływalnia Sportowa, Pływalnia Kameralna), an indoor ice rink (Lodowisko, 30x60m, 685 seats), the Stadion Lekkoatletyczny im. Wojciecha Nowickiego (8-lane 400m IAAF-standard track, 750 seats), Tor Białystok (930m asphalt racing circuit), Hotel BOSiR (79 beds plus three conference rooms), Ośrodek Sportów Wodnych Dojlidy (beach, sailing, kayak and RV camping), and the newly inaugurated Ośrodek Sportowy Zawady (4.57 hectares, including the first padel courts in the region, a 6-hole golf academy, and an artificial-turf football pitch). The portfolio is unified through the miejskoaktywni.pl portal with online ticketing via the eAktywni platform and a Karta Sportu loyalty programme.

The underlying technology is physical infrastructure rather than software: modernised aquatic zones with saunas, water slides (including a 113m pontoon slide unique to the region), movable-floor pools, training equipment, an 800-pair skate rental fleet, conference AV, and 2024-completed photovoltaic installations on buildings. EU co-financing (European Regional Development Fund, 2007-2013 programme) and the 2015 Participatory Budget funded major capital upgrades to the Dojlidy water sports centre and the racing circuit respectively.

The business model combines per-visit admissions (swimming, ice, beach), facility and lane rentals, hotel accommodation, commercial property leasing, sports event organisation (national athletics championships, triathlons, regional leagues), recurring training programmes (swimming lessons, aqua aerobics, figure skating school, sports camps), and equipment rental. Customer segments span families, individual athletes, schools, local sports clubs (Husaria Białystok ice-hockey, Białostocka Liga Sportu), corporate event groups, and the Polish Athletics Federation (PZLA) for national events. The entity operates under Polish public procurement law and is funded in part through the city budget, with no private equity or external investors.

Name

Białostocki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji

Legal name

Białostocki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji

Website

https://miejskoaktywni.pl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Białostocki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji (BOSiR) is a municipal sports and recreation centre owned by the City of Białystok, operating nine facilities including swimming pools, an ice rink, an athletics stadium, a racing circuit, a hotel, and a multi-sport complex for local residents, schools, sports clubs, corporate groups, and national event federations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Białystok

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Entrance Fees and Admissions: BOSiR charges admission fees for access to swimming pools, ice rink, beach facilities, and other recreational facilities. The organization publishes pricing lists for individual visits, time-based sessions, and group entries.
2. Facility Rentals: The organization generates revenue from renting spaces including lanes for swimming lessons, conference rooms in the hotel, event spaces, sports pitches, and commercial spaces within facilities.
3. Hotel Accommodation: Hotel BOSiR generates revenue from 79 overnight accommodation places in various room configurations, plus conference room rentals for corporate events and trainings.
4. Property Rental and Leasing: BOSiR rents out commercial spaces within facilities including retail spaces, office spaces, storage facilities, and outdoor areas for various commercial purposes. Extensive property leasing program with multiple spaces available.
5. Sports Event Organization: The organization organizes and hosts sports competitions and events including national championships, athletics meets, swimming competitions, and community events, generating revenue through entry fees, sponsorships, and spectator attendance.
6. Sports Training Programs: Revenue from organized swimming lessons, aqua aerobics, figure skating school, and sports camps for children and adults.
7. Equipment Rentals: Revenue from renting sports equipment including kayaks, boats, sailing equipment, bicycles, roller skates, and other recreational gear at the Dojlidy water sports center.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Białostocki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji (BOSiR) operates nine sports and recreation facilities across Białystok, including three swimming pools, an ice rink, an athletics stadium, a race track, a hotel, a water sports center, and a sports complex. The organization provides facility access admissions, organized sports training programs (swimming lessons, aqua aerobics, figure skating), sports equipment rentals, sports event hosting, and accommodation services.

Product overview

Białostocki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji (BOSiR) is a municipal sports and recreation center managing nine sports facilities across Białystok. The portfolio includes three swimming pools (Family, Sports, and Intimate), an ice rink, a race track, an athletics stadium named after Wojciech Nowicki, a two-star hotel, the Dojlidy Water Sports Center with beach facilities, and the Zawady Sports Center featuring padel, football, and golf. The facilities are organized as a unified platform offering swimming, ice sports, motorsports, athletics, water recreation, and accommodation services, all managed through the miejskoaktywni.pl portal with online ticket booking and scheduling capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Stadion Lekkoatletyczny im. Wojciecha Nowickiego: Athletics stadium with 8-lane 400m tartan track, tartan warm-up track, throwing areas, and 750-seat stands.
• Hotel BOSiR
• Hotel BOSiR**
• Ośrodek Sportów Wodnych Dojlidy
• Ośrodek Sportowy Zawady
• Lodowisko
• Tor Białystok

Products and services

• Pływalnia Rodzinna (Family Swimming Pool) A family-oriented swimming pool complex featuring a 25m competitive pool with 6 lanes, a movable-floor pool, children's water playground, water spa with jacuzzis, and water slides including a 113m pneumatic tube slide. Serves families and recreational swimmers.
• Pływalnia Sportowa (Sports Swimming Pool) A competitive swimming facility with a 25m pool, diving trampoline, 300-seat stands, sports zone, relaxation zone with saunas, and recreational area with water attractions. Serves competitive swimmers and sports clubs.
• Pływalnia Kameralna (Intimate Swimming Pool) A smaller swimming facility ideal for learning to swim, featuring a 16.5m recreational pool, dry sauna, experience cabin, showers, 8/9-person jacuzzi, and water massages. Serves beginners and rehabilitation users.
• Lodowisko (Ice Rink) An indoor ice rink with 30x60m ice surface, 685 spectator seats, part of the Zwierzyniec Sports Complex. Skate rentals available (approximately 800 pairs in sizes 25-50). Serves figure skating enthusiasts, ice hockey teams, and recreational skaters.
• Tor Białystok (Race Track) An asphalt racing track approximately 930m long and 10-12m wide, designed for amateur driving training and technique improvement. Supports cars, motorcycles, and go-karts.
• Stadion Lekkoatletyczny im. Wojciecha Nowickiego (Athletics Stadium) A specialized athletics stadium with an 8-lane 400m tartan track, grass main field, training field with discus/hammer throwing area, tennis courts, and 750 spectator seats. Hosts national athletics championships.
• Hotel BOSiR A two-star hotel in the Zwierzyniec Sports Complex with 79 accommodation places, conference rooms, restaurant, free parking with monitoring. Offers 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-person rooms.
• Ośrodek Sportów Wodnych Dojlidy (Dojlidy Water Sports Center) A comprehensive water sports and beach facility featuring beach, boat rentals, sailing harbor, sauna, outdoor gym, RV camping, playground, and campfire/grill areas. Serves outdoor and water sports enthusiasts.
• Ośrodek Sportowy Zawady (Zawady Sports Center) A modern 4.57 ha sports complex featuring 4 padel courts (first in Podlaskie region), football pitch with artificial turf, golf academy with 6 holes, and shooting range.

Quantifiable outcome

• Ice rink hosted record-breaking season with exceptional attendance in 2025
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Poznański Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji: Municipal sports and recreation authority in Poznań running swimming pools, ice rinks, stadiums, and recreational facilities. Directly comparable municipal multi-facility operator in another major Polish city.
• Krakowski Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji: Municipal sports authority in Kraków operating swimming pools, ice rinks, athletics facilities, and recreation venues. Closest direct analog as a large-city Polish municipal operator with a similar multi-venue portfolio.
• Wrocławski Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji: Municipal sports and recreation operator in Wrocław managing pools, ice rinks, athletics facilities, and event venues under city ownership. Direct peer operating the same kind of multi-facility public sports complex model in a comparable Polish city.
• Łódzki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji: City-owned sports and recreation center in Łódź administering pools, ice rinks, stadiums, and event venues. Functionally identical municipal operator serving a major Polish urban market.
• Gdański Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji: Municipal sports and recreation authority in Gdańsk managing pools, ice rinks, stadiums, and recreational facilities. Direct municipal peer in another major Polish city with a comparable multi-facility mandate.

Emerging players

• Park Wodny w Krakowie (Cracow Aqua Park): Water park and aquatic recreation venue in Kraków featuring slides, wellness, and family swimming offerings. Comparable to BOSiR's family pool / waterslide positioning in a different Polish city.
• Termy Maltańskie: Large aquatic and recreation complex in Poznań operated under municipal oversight with commercial elements (hotel, spa). Comparable to BOSiR's Pływalnia Rodzinna water park component and conference/hotel integration.

Regional players

• Zielona Góra - Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji: Municipal sports and recreation operator in Zielona Góra managing pools, ice rinks, and athletics venues. Comparable municipal operator serving a smaller Polish city.
• Arena Gliwice / Gliwicki Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji: Municipal operator and event venue in Gliwice combining sports facilities with arena-style events. Comparable to BOSiR's combination of competitive sports hosting and multi-venue operations in a different Polish region.

Broad incumbents

• Energylandia Group: Largest commercial amusement park and resort complex in Poland, with extensive on-site sports, recreation, and event hosting. Indirect peer illustrating the broader Polish sports/leisure competitive set against which BOSiR competes for regional visitor demand.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/miejsko
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCLo5sBeCkpjBrx-kyXksdTg
• Facebookfacebook.com/Miejskoaktywni
• Instagraminstagram.com/miejskoaktywni
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bia%C5%82ostocki-o%C5%9Brodek-sportu-i-rekreacji

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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