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West Pomerania

Best seasonJun–Aug

GeographyCoastline · sandy beaches and dunes

LanguagesPolish

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About the region

Shifting sand dunes meet Gothic spires in Poland's only region touching the sea.

The only region in Poland with a coastline, West Pomerania features a diverse landscape of sandy beaches, forests, and lakes. Szczecin, the capital, is known for its maritime history and Gothic architecture, while the charming fishing town of Łeba offers access to the stunning Słowiński National Park, famous for its shifting sand dunes. The region also houses the historic Pomeranian Dukes' Castle in Szczecin and the picturesque village of Darłowo, known for its medieval castle and vibrant harbor. West Pomerania is rich in local gastronomy, including fresh seafood and regional specialties, making it a great spot for culinary exploration. Additionally, the area celebrates traditional festivals that highlight local culture and crafts, offering authentic experiences away from the typical tourist paths.

Baltic Sea coast Beaches Lakes HikingSzczecinPort cities

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