Kołobrzeg
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Kołobrzeg is a city in the Zachodniopomorskie voivodeship in northwestern Poland. It is the largest town at the coast in this part of the country.
Understand
Kołobrzeg is a small city in the north-west of Poland, on the Baltic sea. The fishing town of 50,000 people is a popular tourist resort for Poles, with long stretches of beaches.
The most notable landmark in Kołobrzeg in the lighthouse at the entrance to the harbour. Despite the town's size, there is a lot to do, with miles of paths along the coast and the surrounding forests, as well as a Modern Art Gallery and the Museum of Polish Arms. The town is also well known as a spa resort.
The most notable landmark in Kołobrzeg in the lighthouse at the entrance to the harbour. Despite the town's size, there is a lot to do, with miles of paths along the coast and the surrounding forests, as well as a Modern Art Gallery and the Museum of Polish Arms. The town is also well known as a spa resort.
Get in
By plane
Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport95km southwest of Kołobrzeg.
Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport230km east of Kołobrzeg.
By train
The towns train station is pretty well connected, with direct trains from Szczecin (on the border with Germany; 3 hours), Gdańsk (4 hours), Warsaw (7,5 hours), Poznań (4 to 5 hours) and Kraków (11 hours).By car
From Gdańsk or Szczecin by the route E28.By bus
By boat
See
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Braunschweigs Palace
address: Armii Krajowej 13 -
phone: +48 94 352 61 50address: Mariacka 5
Ratuszowy Square
Fuse TowerThe last remnant of the medieval fortification.
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phone: +48 94 716 22 44Tours in the museum are available in Polish, English and Russian.
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phone: +48 94 352 52 53address: ul. Armii Krajowej 13
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phone: +48 502 058 767address: Morska 1
Near Kołobrzeg
Oldest oak in PolandSouth of Bagicz, some 4 kilometres (2 miles) from Kołobrzeg, there is an 815-year-old oak (2017). Dated in the year 2000 as the oldest oak in Poland, it was named Bolesław to commemorate the king Boleslaus the Brave.
Do
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phone: +48 509 190 298address: aleja I Armii Wojska Polskiego 6C
Go next
On the mainland:
On the island Wolin:
- West Pomeranian capital Szczecin
- Sea resort and medieval towns of Kamień Pomorski, Koszalin and Stargard Szczeciński
- Slowiński National Park with the highest dunes in Europe
- Seaside resorts of Ustka, Łeba, Rowy, Mielno and Darłowo.
On the island Wolin:
- Woliński National Park
- Seaside resort Międzyzdroje with ferries to Usedom and the 93-meter high cliff of Gosań and Kawcza Góra Mountain closeby
- Game reserve of Wisents
- Sea resorts and port Świnoujście and Dziwnów
- Medieval town of Wolin