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Things to see in Kartuzy (Poland): 13 places and when to go
Kartuzy is a town in Poland, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly Nature (5), Wildlife (4), Museums and art (3). The best known are Wieżyca, Muzeum Kaszubskie im. Franciszka Tredera w Kartuzach and Biskupia Gora. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 05. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Poland · 54.3294, 18.2041
- Places
- 13 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (5) · Wildlife (4) · Museums and art (3) · Mountains (2) · Hiking (2) · History (1)
- Best time
- May to October.
- Also possible
- November to April.
- Nearest airport
- GDN Gdańsk, 18 km as the crow flies
What to see in Kartuzy
The places in and around Kartuzy, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- WieżycaMountain in Poland13 km
- Muzeum Kaszubskie im. Franciszka Tredera w KartuzachMuseum in Kartuzy, Poland4 m
- Biskupia GoraSummit4.7 km
- Muzeum Norbertanek ŻukowskichMuseum in Poland10 km
- Nature reserve Jar RaduniProtected area6.5 km
- Galeria RefektarzGallery1.1 km
- Saint John the Baptist church in ŻukowoChurch building in Żukowo, Poland11 km
- Rezerwat Staniszewskie ZdrojeProtected area11 km
- Rezerwat Stare ModrzewieProtected area2.0 km
- Kaszubski Park MiniaturWith kids13 km
- LubrowBrewery8.5 km
- Szlak KartuskiHiking11 km
- Szlak Wzgórz SzymbarskichHiking1.5 km
When to go to Kartuzy
The best time to visit Kartuzy is May to October; also possible: November to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible7:37
- FebPossible9:26
- MarPossible11:29
- AprPossible13:47
- MayBest time15:46
- JunBest time16:55
- JulBest time16:26
- AugBest time14:40
- SepBest time12:25
- OctBest time10:11
- NovPossible8:09
- DecPossible7:05
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 05. In May, 13 of the 13 places are at their best.
When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Kartuzy
The nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN, Gdańsk), 18 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Sierakowice12 places20 km
- Dąbrówka9 places25 km
- Kościerzyna12 places27 km
- Gdańsk75 places28 km
- Gdynia32 places30 km
- Lębork11 places37 km
And all of Poland, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Kartuzy?
The best known: Wieżyca, Muzeum Kaszubskie im. Franciszka Tredera w Kartuzach, Biskupia Gora, Muzeum Norbertanek Żukowskich, Nature reserve Jar Raduni. In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Kartuzy?
May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 05.
How do you get to Kartuzy?
The nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), 18 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Kartuzy as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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