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Things to see in Nowy Sącz (Poland): 34 places and when to go

Nowy Sącz is a town in Poland, and this site lists 34 places in and around it, mainly Nature (9), History (8), Temples (8). The best known are Nowy Sącz Castle, Saint Margaret of Antioch Basilica in Nowy Sącz and Ostra. The best time to come is May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 56. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
Poland · 49.6124, 20.6936
Places
34 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
Nature (9) · History (8) · Temples (8) · Mountains (7) · Hiking (7) · With kids (4)
Best time
May to October and December.
Also possible
January to April and November.
Nearest airport
KRK Balice, 83 km as the crow flies
Highest point
Ostra, at 834 m.

What to see in Nowy Sącz

The places in and around Nowy Sącz, 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.

And the other 10, by what you come to do:

When to go to Nowy Sącz

The best time to visit Nowy Sącz is May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. 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.

  1. JanPossible8:22
  2. FebPossible9:51
  3. MarPossible11:33
  4. AprPossible13:30
  5. MayBest time15:09
  6. JunBest time16:03
  7. JulBest time15:41
  8. AugBest time14:14
  9. SepBest time12:21
  10. OctBest time10:28
  11. NovPossible8:47
  12. DecBest time7:56

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 56. In May, 34 of the 34 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 Nowy Sącz

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 83 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.

Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)

Other towns nearby

And all of Poland, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Nowy Sącz?

The best known: Nowy Sącz Castle, Saint Margaret of Antioch Basilica in Nowy Sącz, Ostra, Rosochatka, Sądecki Ethnographic Park. In all, 34 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Nowy Sącz?

May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 56.

How do you get to Nowy Sącz?

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 83 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Nowy Sącz as the destination and these 34 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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