5 Local tourist attractions

Kołobrzeg attracts tourists with its fantastic beaches, great hotels, and 12 kilometers of coastline. Located at the mouth of the Parsęta River, the city is also Poland's largest health resort and a popular vacation destination. However, Kołobrzeg is not just about beaches and the Baltic Sea. You can enjoy many attractions here: for families with children, explorers, history buffs, and active leisure seekers.

Local attractions in Kołobrzeg

Located in West Pomerania, Kołobrzeg offers its guests a beautiful location, a wide range of accommodation options, and cozy cafés and restaurants serving excellent dishes. Every year, tourists from Poland and abroad visit the city to relax by the Polish sea. For this reason, Kołobrzeg is home to many beautiful and well-maintained beaches as well as tourist infrastructure – pier or promenade with pubs and shops.

If during your vacation you want to do more than just sunbathe or if the weather does not favor laziness on the sand, it is worth knowing what other attractions Kołobrzeg has to offer.

5 attractions in Kołobrzeg you must see

1. Kołobrzeg Lighthouse

As befits a seaside resort, Kołobrzeg boasts a beautiful lighthouse. The current one was built in 1947, but the first one in Kołobrzeg was established in 1666. Unfortunately, it was destroyed during World War II by the Germans. The lighthouse in Kołobrzeg is 26 meters high and offers a magnificent view of the local port and the Baltic Sea. Who knows, perhaps with good visibility, you will spot other lighthouses, including those in Niechorze and Gąski.

2. Kołobrzeg City Fortification Trail

This is an excellent option for history lovers as well as for those who enjoy hiking and biking. The Kołobrzeg City Fortification Trail covers 12 kilometers and follows the route of former urban fortifications. It is a great idea for family outings, especially with school-aged children, as well as for active spending of time. The Kołobrzeg City Fortification Trail leads through the oldest structures of the fort complex, namely the 17th-century bastions of Magdeburg and Pommern. Along the route, you will also find other fortification elements, including the 18th-century Bastion Geldern, the Batardeau defensive bridge, Napoleon's forts, and the