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Kopice (German Koepitz) is a coastal town in Poland in the voivodeship West Pomerania on the east bank of the Szczecin Lagoon.
background
Kopice is a seaside resort on the eastern bank of the Szczecin Lagoon. The place is quite small and manageable. It is therefore particularly suitable for tourists who, away from the hustle and bustle, are looking for peace and relaxation by the water and in nature.
getting there
By plane
- The closest airport is Szczecin-Goleniów (SZZ; approx. 20 km).
- Airport at Heringsdorf on Usedom
By train
You can travel by train from Germany via Szczecin respectively. However, the place itself does not have a train station, so a bus or taxi has to be taken at the end. The Polish rail network is operated by the state railway PKP. Rail travel in Poland is very cheap.
By bus
Numerous bus companies offer bus trips to Szczecin from Germany and Austria, e.g. Sindbad, Eurolines, Touring, Omnia. Inexpensive intercity buses run from Szczecin to Kopice.
In the street
The road network around Kopice is well equipped, the place is on the 112 Voivodeship Road of Wollin to Goleniów. The journey from Germany is over Szczecin possible.
By boat
Those who come with their own or chartered (sailing) boat can moor in neighboring Stepnica. To the ferry port Swinoujscie it is approx. 50 km.
mobility
The place can be explored quite well on foot.
Tourist Attractions
However, the oldest surviving buildings date from the 19th century.
activities
The main activity of the place is sunbathing and water sports. Marked long-distance cycle paths lead through the village, including the cycle path around the Stettiner Haff and the long-distance hiking path around the Haff.
shop
The shops in town are limited to daily needs and small souvenirs. You should go to Szczecin for shopping, as the selection there is significantly larger.
kitchen
Due to the proximity to the open sea, but also to inland waters, marine and freshwater fish are the main components of the regional cuisine.
nightlife
The nightlife options in town are modest. Night owls will go to Szczecin or one of the neighboring larger cities.
accommodation
There are guest rooms and pensions in the village.
Learn
Among other things, you can get a sailing license in the region.
Work
For German-speaking tourists who are looking for a holiday job in the region, there are opportunities in tourism and gastronomy. However, the payment should not correspond to German conditions.
security
The lagoon coast usually falls flat under water and there are hardly any tides or unpredictable currents. Bathing is therefore usually safe for families with children and swimming accidents are rare. When swimming accidents do occur, excessive alcohol or drug consumption is usually involved. However, if you follow the general bathing rules and do not go into the water when the waves are high, you have little to fear.
health
The closest medical practices and pharmacies are located in Goleniów.
trips
literature
See article on Polish Baltic coast.
