# Things to see in Szczecinek (Poland): 8 places and when to go

> Szczecinek is a town in Poland, and this site lists 8 places in and around it, mainly Nature (3), Wildlife (3), History (2). The best known are Szczecinek Castle, Regional Museum in Szczecinek and Holy Trinity Orthodox church in Szczecinek. The best time to come is May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 12. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szczecinek/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Poland · 53.7096, 16.6924
- **Places:** 8 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/naturaleza/) (3) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fauna/) (3) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/historia/) (2) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/espiritual/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/museos/) (1)
- **Best time:** May to October and December.
- **Also possible:** January to April and November.
- **Nearest airport:** GDN Gdańsk, 138 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Szczecinek

The places in and around Szczecinek, 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.

- [Szczecinek Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-ksiazat-pomorskich-w-szczecinku/): Historic site in Szczecinek, West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland · 362 m
- [Regional Museum in Szczecinek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-regionalne/): Museum · 199 m
- [Holy Trinity Orthodox church in Szczecinek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cerkiew-swietej-trojcy/): Church building in Szczecinek, Poland · 172 m
- [Church in Borne Sulinowo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietego-brata-alberta/): Temples · 17 km
- [Muzeum Wału Pomorskiego i Militarnej Historii Pomorza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-walu-pomorskiego-i-militarnej-historii-pomorza/): Museum in Poland · 2.6 km
- [Rezerwat Bagno Ciemino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-bagno-ciemino/): Protected area · 12 km
- [Nature reserve Bagno Kusowo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-bagno-kusowo/): Protected area · 13 km
- [Rezerwat Dęby Wilczkowskie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-deby-wilczkowskie/): Protected area · 4.2 km

## When to go to Szczecinek

The best time to visit Szczecinek 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.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 44 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 30 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 29 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 44 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 41 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 47 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 20 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 36 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 24 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 14 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 14 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 12 |

In June there are 16 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 12. In May, 8 of the 8 places are at their best.

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).

## Getting to Szczecinek

The nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN, Gdańsk), 138 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.7096%2C16.6924)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.7096%2C16.6924)

## Other towns nearby

- [Biały Bór](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bialy-bor/): 12 places · 23 km
- [Rzeczenica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rzeczenica/): 11 places · 28 km
- [Połczyn-Zdrój](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/polczyn-zdroj/): 8 places · 40 km
- [Białogard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bialogard/): 7 places · 57 km
- [Chojnice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/chojnice/): 15 places · 57 km
- [Drawsko Pomorskie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/drawsko-pomorskie/): 7 places · 61 km

And all of Poland, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Szczecinek?

The best known: [Szczecinek Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-ksiazat-pomorskich-w-szczecinku/), [Regional Museum in Szczecinek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-regionalne/), [Holy Trinity Orthodox church in Szczecinek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cerkiew-swietej-trojcy/), [Church in Borne Sulinowo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietego-brata-alberta/), [Muzeum Wału Pomorskiego i Militarnej Historii Pomorza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-walu-pomorskiego-i-militarnej-historii-pomorza/). In all, 8 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Szczecinek?

May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 12.

### How do you get to Szczecinek?

The nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), 138 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.7096%2C16.6924) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Szczecinek as the destination and these 8 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.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).