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Things to see in Szczecin (Poland): 62 places and when to go

Szczecin is a city in Poland with around 408,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 62 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (27), History (18), Nature (13). The best known are Szczecin Cathedral, Ducal Castle, Szczecin and National Museum in Szczecin. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 16. 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 · 53.4204, 14.53
Population
About 408,000
Places
62 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
Hiking (27) · History (18) · Nature (13) · Wildlife (8) · Temples (4) · Mountains (2)
Best time
May to October.
Also possible
November to April.
Nearest airport
GDN Gdańsk, 279 km as the crow flies

What to see in Szczecin

The places in and around Szczecin, 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 38, by what you come to do:

When to go to Szczecin

The best time to visit Szczecin 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.

  1. JanPossible7:47
  2. FebPossible9:32
  3. MarPossible11:30
  4. AprPossible13:43
  5. MayBest time15:38
  6. JunBest time16:44
  7. JulBest time16:17
  8. AugBest time14:34
  9. SepBest time12:24
  10. OctBest time10:15
  11. NovPossible8:17
  12. DecPossible7:16

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 16 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 16. In May, 62 of the 62 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 Szczecin

The nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN, Gdańsk), 279 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

And all of Poland, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Szczecin?

The best known: Szczecin Cathedral, Ducal Castle, Szczecin, National Museum in Szczecin, Pomeranian Medical University, Harbour Gate. In all, 62 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Szczecin?

May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 16.

How do you get to Szczecin?

The nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), 279 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Szczecin as the destination and these 62 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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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.