Location within Poland

Zachodniopomorskie is a coastal province (voivodeship), in the north-western corner of Poland.

Cities

  • 🌍 Szczecin (German: Stettin) — medieval capital city with an enormous harbor, monuments and old parks, as well as numerous museums
  • 🌍 Czaplinek
  • 🌍 Gryfino – the closest mid-sized town to the Crooked Forest
  • 🌍 Koszalin
  • 🌍 Połczyn-Zdrój — spa in the Lake District
  • 🌍 Police
  • 🌍 Stargard — medieval town near Szczecin
  • 🌍 Świdwin
  • 🌍 Szczecinek

Baltic Coast towns

Other destinations

  • 🌍 Drawa National Park — national park protecting the wildlife of the river Drawa
  • 🌍 Usedom — island in the Baltic Sea shared with Germany
  • 🌍 Wolin Island and 🌍 Wolin National Park — national park protecting the wildlife there

Understand

Get in

Some major airlines, Poland's national carriers LOT Polish Airlines and some low cost airlines fly to Szczecin's Szczecin-Goleniów Airport (SZZ IATA). Domestic flights operated by LOT (under Eurolot brand) connect Szczecin with Warsaw's Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW IATA).

Get around

Regional division into counties (powiaty)

See

The Crooked Forest near Gryfino
  • The famous Crooked Forest (Polish: Krzywy Las) lies in the Zachodniopomorskie voivodeship. More specifically close to the town Gryfino, near the German border.

Do

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

Go next

Zachodniopomorskie borders three other Polish voivodeships:

as well as the Baltic Sea and Germany.


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