Koszalin: 4 Days of Charm, Nature, and Adventure

Explore Koszalin without breaking the bank.

21 June 2023

Koszalin is an affordable destination in Poland, perfect for travelers on a tight budget. You can explore the city's charming Old Town, visit the Museum of Koszalin, and relax on the beach at Mielno for a fraction of the cost of other European cities. Accommodations and food are also reasonably priced, making it easy to stretch your budget and enjoy all that Koszalin has to offer.

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Day 1

Exploring the Old City

Check-in at Hotel City, a budget-friendly hotel with clean and cozy rooms.
Head to the Old City the heart and soul of Koszalin.
Walk through the city exploring its charming houses, narrow streets and historic buildings.
Visit the Museum of Koszalin located in the old town's city hall, showcasing the city's history.
Enjoy a traditional Polish dinner at Restauracja U Barana with its cozy atmosphere and hearty comfort food.

Day 2

Nature and Beach

Start your day with a visit to Park Wodny Koszalin, an outdoor water park with swimming pools and water slides.
Head to the inviting sandy beaches of the Baltic Sea for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
Dine at Restauracja Ribs Zone for their signature BBQ ribs and other meat dishes.
End the day with some stargazing at the nearby observatory, where you can learn more about astronomy and the night sky.

Day 3

Shopping and Markets

Check out the local markets where you can find fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Visit the Galeria Emka shopping center for fashion, accessories, and electronics.
Take a break and dine at Taqueria Mexicana delicious Mexican food in the heart of Koszalin.
Visit the State Art Gallery which displays modern Polish art and a variety of exhibitions.
Cap off your day with some drinks at Pub Lwowski, a cozy bar with local beers and signature cocktails.

Day 4

Biking and Breweries

Rent bicycles and head out to explore the Koszalin countryside on two wheels.
Visit Browar Szczecin for a tour of their microbrewery and sample their different beer varieties.
Have lunch at Bobik Restaurant, offering a menu of local and international dishes.
Visit the nearby towns of Polanki and Biesiekierz for more sightseeing and biking opportunities.
End your trip with dinner at Restauracja Rynek, Koszalin's oldest restaurant serving Italian and Polish cuisine.
Koszalin's charm comes from its blend of history, nature, and modern amenities. With these suggested activities, you will get a taste of what the city offers while staying on a budget. So, pack your bags and get ready to experience the unique and quirky character of Koszalin!

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Koszalin is by flying to Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport, which is located about 100 kilometers from the city. From there, you can take a bus, train or drive a car to Koszalin. Another option is to fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, which is about 200 kilometers away and take a train or car to Koszalin.

Car

Driving a car to Koszalin is a good option if you are coming from nearby cities. The city is well connected to major cities via the A6 motorway. You can also rent a car from nearby airports such as Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport or Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport.

Train

The best way to get to Koszalin by train is to take a train to the Koszalin Railway Station, which is located in the city centre. You can take a train from major cities such as Warsaw or Gdańsk to reach Koszalin.

Boat

Although there is no direct boat transport to Koszalin, you can take a ferry from Sweden to the nearby port of Świnoujście, which is located about 100 kilometers from Koszalin. From there, you can take a bus or train to reach Koszalin.