# Darłowo Castle, Poland: what it is and when to go > Darłowo Castle is a historic site in Darłowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland (Dąbki). Interests: History. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 03. It has articles in 9 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/zamek-ksiazat-pomorskich-w-darlowie/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Historic site in Darłowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland · History - **Where:** Poland · Zamkowa 4, 76-150, Darłowo - **Best time:** May to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** GDN Gdańsk, 133 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 54.41976, 16.41192 ## What it is and where Darłowo Castle is a historic site in Darłowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland (Dąbki). It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Dąbki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/dabki/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 7.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 54.41976, 16.41192; the nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN, Gdańsk), 133 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=54.419762%2C16.411922) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.419762%2C16.411922) It is one of the [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 Darłowo Castle is **May to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 36 | | February | Possible | 9 h 26 | | March | Possible | 11 h 28 | | April | Possible | 13 h 47 | | May | Best time | 15 h 47 | | June | Best time | 16 h 56 | | July | Best time | 16 h 27 | | August | Best time | 14 h 40 | | September | Best time | 12 h 25 | | October | Best time | 10 h 11 | | November | Possible | 8 h 08 | | December | Best time | 7 h 03 | In June there are 16 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 03. 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. 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 - [St. Gertrude Church in Darłowo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietej-gertrudy/): Church building in Darłowo, Poland · 592 m - [Darłowo Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/latarnia-morska-darlowo/): Lighthouse in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland · 3.1 km - [Dąbki, West Pomeranian Voivodeship](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/matki-bozej-z-gory-karmel/): Temples · 7.3 km - [Rezerwat Słowińskie Błota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-slowinskie-blota/): Protected area · 7.5 km - [Church of Sacred Heart in Bukowo Morskie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-polskokatolicki-pw-najswietszego-serca-jezusa/): Church building in Bukowo Morskie, Poland · 8.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/). ## More in Poland: History - [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 - [Treblinka extermination camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/treblinka-ii-extermination-camp/): Nazi extermination camp in eastern occupied Poland - [Malbork Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/castillo-de-malbork/): castle built in Prussia (now Poland) by the Teutonic Knights - [Jelenia Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/baszta-wojanowska/) - [Sobibor extermination camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/nazi-german-extermination-camp-sobibor/): Nazi extermination camp in south-eastern Poland - [Wieliczka Salt Mine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/mina-de-sal-de-wieliczka/): salt mine (Wieliczka, Poland) Every Poland place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Darłowo Castle? It is a historic site in Darłowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It has articles in 9 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 Darłowo Castle? May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 03. ### How do you get to Darłowo Castle? The nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), 133 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.419762%2C16.411922) 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 [St. Gertrude Church in Darłowo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietej-gertrudy/), [Darłowo Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/latarnia-morska-darlowo/), [Dąbki, West Pomeranian Voivodeship](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/matki-bozej-z-gory-karmel/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/6986844), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2243270), CC0. More about Darłowo Castle on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dar%C5%82owo_Castle). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).