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Around Świnoujście

The best day trips from Świnoujście: cliffs and bison on Wolin, Międzyzdroje, the imperial spas on Usedom and the museum in Peenemünde.

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Forest trail in Wolin National Park

Świnoujście sits on the border of two islands and two countries, so within an hour you can reach both Polish Międzyzdroje and Wolin National Park and the German resorts on Usedom. For each place we explain how to get there and what to combine in one trip.

Where to go

The pier and beach in Międzyzdroje Day trip

Międzyzdroje

The best-known resort on the island of Wolin, 20 km from Świnoujście: a pier, the Promenade of Stars and the gateway to Wolin National Park.

Half a day, a full day with the national park approx. 20 km (approx. 25 min by car)

A forest trail in Wolin National Park Day trip

Wolin National Park

Beech forests, cliffs above the Baltic, European bison and lakes. One of the most varied national parks in Poland, just beyond Świnoujście.

Half a day to a full day approx. 21 km to the bison reserve (approx. 25 min by car)

The turquoise water of the lake in a former chalk pit in Wapnica Day trip

Turquoise Lake in Wapnica

A turquoise lake in a former chalk pit. The nearby Sand Hill (Piaskowa Góra) is the best place to see its colour.

1-2 hrs approx. 21 km (approx. 25 min by car)

View from the Lubin hillfort over the islands of the Świna backwater delta Day trip

Lubin hillfort

A viewpoint on the highest cliff above the Szczecin Lagoon, with a panorama of the Świna backwater delta. Plus the traces of a thousand-year-old stronghold and one of the oldest churches in Pomerania.

1-1.5 hrs approx. 22 km (approx. 30 min by car)

Beach chairs and the pier in Ahlbeck Day trip

Ahlbeck

The nearest German resort, which you can reach on foot from Świnoujście along the promenade. A historic pier from 1898, white villas and beach chairs.

Half a day approx. 6 km along the promenade, approx. 5.5 km by road

Heringsdorf Pier Day trip

Heringsdorf

The largest of the imperial spas, with the longest pier in Germany (508 m). An ideal destination for a walk, a bike ride or a boat trip.

Half a day approx. 8 km

Bansin Pier Day trip

Bansin

The furthest and quietest of the three imperial spas, with a 285-metre pier. The goal of a bike ride along the sea.

Half a day approx. 12 km

The harbour in Kamminke on the Szczecin Lagoon Day trip

Kamminke: a fishing harbour on the lagoon

A fishing village just across the border on the Szczecin Lagoon. A small harbour with fishing boats, fish smoked on the jetty, a viewpoint looking towards Świnoujście and Golm hill next door. About 6.5 km from the centre by bike.

2-3 hrs including a fish break approx. 6.5 km by bike, approx. 11 km by car

The former power station building in Peenemünde, home of the museum Day trip

Peenemünde

The Historical and Technical Museum in the former power station of the rocket research centre. A trip for anyone interested in the history of technology and the Second World War.

A full day including travel approx. 50 km (approx. 1 hr by car)

Also useful

Stay longer

Stay a few steps from the beach

We have five apartments in the seaside district, 80 to 150 metres from the promenade. You book directly with the owner.