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| Residents | 160 | |
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Warnołęka (German True) is a coastal town in Poland in the voivodeship West Pomerania on the south bank of the Szczecin Lagoon.
background
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
Warnołęka is about Altwarp and Nowe Warpno by ferry, the border crossing at Hintersee or via Szczecin reachable.
By plane
The closest airport is Szczecin-Goleniów (SZZ; approx. 60 km).
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 Warnołęka.
In the street
The road network around Warnołęka is well equipped, the place is on the 114 Voivodeship Road. The journey from Germany is over Szczecin possible.
By boat
The seaport from the neighboring one Nowe Warpno lies on the Szczecin Lagoon. There are ferries and excursion boats from Altwarp, Ueckermünde and Kamminke. If you come with your own or chartered (sailing) boat, you can moor in the marina on the south side of Nowe Warpno. Warnołęka itself has no port.
mobility
The place can be explored quite well on foot.
Tourist Attractions
The main attraction of the place is the well-preserved half-timbered church St. Marien from the 18th century. The interior of the church is in the late baroque / rococo style with a gallery, chandelier (1740) and bell (1727) that are well worth seeing.
activities
The main activity of the place is sunbathing and water sports.
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 currently (as of 2019) no overnight accommodation in the village. Guest rooms and pensions are in the neighboring one Nowe Warpno or Brzózki.
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 Policy.
trips
literature
See article on Polish Baltic coast.
