# Citadel Park, Poland: what it is and when to go > Citadel Park is a visitor attraction (Park Cytadela) in Poland (Poznań). Interests: Nature and History. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 27. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/citadel-park/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · Nature, History - **Local name:** Park Cytadela - **Where:** Poland - **Best time:** May to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** WRO Wrocław, 147 km as the crow flies - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** 52.42151, 16.9349 ## What it is and where Citadel Park is a visitor attraction (Park Cytadela) in Poland (Poznań). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Poznań](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/poznan/), where this site lists 98 more places to see, 3.0 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 52.42151, 16.9349; the nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO, Wrocław), 147 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.421514%2C16.934902) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.421514%2C16.934902) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/naturaleza/) and [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/historia/) places in Poland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Citadel Park is **May to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 57 | | February | Possible | 9 h 37 | | March | Possible | 11 h 31 | | April | Possible | 13 h 40 | | May | Best time | 15 h 30 | | June | Best time | 16 h 32 | | July | Best time | 16 h 06 | | August | Best time | 14 h 29 | | September | Best time | 12 h 23 | | October | Best time | 10 h 18 | | November | Possible | 8 h 26 | | December | Best time | 7 h 27 | In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 27. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | May to October | November to April | | History | May to October and December | January to April and November | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Citadel Park has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Poland To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Poland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Mielżyński Palace in Poznań](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-mielzynskich/): History · 1.4 km - [Royal Castle, Poznań](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/castillo-real/): Castle · 1.4 km - [Poznań Town Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ratusz/): Residence of the municipal authorities until 1945 · 1.4 km - [Poznań Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bazylika-archikatedralna-swietych-apostolow-piotra-i-pawla/): Polish cathedral · 1.5 km - [Działyński Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palacio-dzialynski/): Building in Poznań, Poland · 1.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/). ## More in Poland: Nature - [Auschwitz concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/german-nazi-concentration-and-extermination-camp-auschwitz-i/): German network of concentration and extermination camps in occupied Poland during World War II - [Malbork Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/castillo-de-malbork/): castle built in Prussia (now Poland) by the Teutonic Knights - [Rysy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rysy/): border peak in the main ridge of the High Tatras - [Sněžka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/sniezka-snezka/): highest mountain of the Giant Mountains at the border of the Czech Republic and Poland - [Gdańsk Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gulf-of-gdansk/): bay in the Baltic Sea adjoining the port of Gdańsk and stretching to Kaliningrad - [Wieliczka Salt Mine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/mina-de-sal-de-wieliczka/): salt mine (Wieliczka, Poland) Every Poland place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Citadel Park? It is a visitor attraction (Park Cytadela in the local language) in Poland. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Citadel Park? May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 27. ### How do you get to Citadel Park? The nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO), 147 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.421514%2C16.934902) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Mielżyński Palace in Poznań](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-mielzynskich/), [Royal Castle, Poznań](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/castillo-real/), [Poznań Town Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ratusz/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/23003645), licensed under the ODbL. More about Citadel Park on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citadel_Park). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).