Wolin Island

Wolin Island in the northwestern corner of Poland is a unique place on our coast. It hides many treasures... and mysteries!

What to see on Wolin Island?

We visit Wolin Island to enjoy its wide sandy beaches and admire the highest Polish cliffs - they are truly impressive!

Wolin Island, cliff coast
Wolin Island, cliff coast

However, Wolin Island is not just a seaside coast. It's also the beautiful forests of the Wolin National Park, the unique Turquoise Lake, and even... a few "mountains". Yes: we can conquer peaks here!

More about the natural treasures of Wolin Island:

Wolin Island and Wolin National Park - natural attractions

Wolin Island and Wolin National Park - natural attractions

Wolin National Park occupies a vast part of Wolin Island: forests, lakes on plains, reed beds on the Szczecin Lagoon ...

Hiking and biking trails on Wolin Island

Do you also like coastal hikes? We especially recommend the picturesque red trail from Mi臋dzyzdroje to Mi臋dzywodzie, but also kilometers of forest hikes:

Wolin Island - tourist trails and walking routes

Wolin Island - tourist trails and walking routes

Once we've warmed up on the beach and cooled off in the waves of the Baltic Sea, it's time for some activity, like a hike on a tourist trail ...

Bison Enclosure in Mi臋dzyzdroje
Bison Enclosure in Mi臋dzyzdroje

Unfortunately, the bike routes on Wolin Island still leave much to be desired to recommend them to families with children... If anything changes (the construction of paths is still ongoing) let us know!

Wolin Island - bike tours

Wolin Island - bike tours

Cycling on Wolin Island? The relatively flat terrain and short distances between natural and historical attractions could ...

Wolin Island - attractions for children

When you're done with the beach and walks, it's worth doing some sightseeing. Must-see spots are definitely the Bison Show Farm and the pier in Mi臋dzyzdroje, as well as the lighthouse in 艢winouj艣cie.

Lighthouse in 艢winouj艣cie - view from the top
Lighthouse in 艢winouj艣cie - view from the top

It's also worth visiting the town of Wolin and learn about the history of Slavs and Vikings in the open-air museum: Slavs and Vikings Center in Wolin.

Slavs and Vikings Center - open-air museum in Wolin. Tryglaw
Slavs and Vikings Center - open-air museum in Wolin. Tryglaw

More about attractions for children on Wolin Island:

Wolin Island - attractions for children

Wolin Island - attractions for children

Sand castles, jumping through waves, boat trips - these are typical seaside attractions for the little ones. What else does Wolin Island offer? ...

Monuments and museums on Wolin Island

In the town of Wolin, the Regional Museum awaits you, and in Mi臋dzyzdroje, the Natural History Museum of the Wolin National Park.

Bison Enclosure in Mi臋dzyzdroje, Wolin National Park.
Bison Enclosure in Mi臋dzyzdroje, Wolin National Park.

Or maybe you want to learn a piece of the island's most recent history? Military enthusiasts have a few unusual places to "check off":

World War II and military: military monuments on Wolin Island

World War II and military: military monuments on Wolin Island

The Oder River mouth has had strategic importance for centuries. Therefore, it's not surprising that fortified castles were built here ...

We invite you to discover the treasures of Wolin Island!

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