Poland’s Baltic Sea coast: More and more Europeans and also Germans are holidaying here, going for walks or doing sport at a long and sunny Baltic Sea coast of Poland.

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Young ladies on a hiking tour in 2025: They feel safe at the Polish Baltic Sea coast…

In 2026, choosing a holiday destination is also a decision for one’s own well-being. The Polish Baltic Sea offers a rare combination of the highest standards of safety, cultural depth and a maritime idyll that stands up to any comparison. It is proof that you don’t have to fly far to find a world that still seems to be in order.

Off to Poland: A conscious choice for more Europeans

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Świnoujście in the summer of 2025: Two students from Berlin are thrilled: “No one gropes us here; it’s like Berlin 10 years ago…”

The safety of the Polish holiday areas is relaxed. This big asset (safety) in Poland is now a key reason why more and more Europeans are travelling to Poland to enjoy a carefree holiday there.


Nature that invites you to breathe

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The Baltic Sea in Poland: A wonderful area for walkers

Away from the bustling promenades, the coast offers natural experiences of rare purity. The shifting sand dunes of Łeba or the rugged cliffs of the Kashubian Coast are a soothing balm for the overstimulated senses. It is this blend of cultural comfort and natural wildness that makes the Polish Baltic Sea such an appealing destination.

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The well-known seaside resort of Świnoujście…

In a world increasingly marked by uncertainty, the map of dream destinations is changing. Whilst the traditional hotspots on the Mediterranean and in the Levant are overshadowed by the Middle East conflict, the Polish Baltic coast is experiencing a renaissance. It is more than just a geographical alternative – it is a promise of safety, style and peace of mind.

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… was already very popular with Europeans during the imperial era in 1900. The historical photograph shows Swinemuende and the “Hotel Drei Kronen” 126 years ago…

Poland’s Baltic Sea Coast: A haven of stability

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Magnificent old buildings line the beautiful beaches of the Polish Baltic coast

Anyone strolling along the magnificent promenades of Świnoujście or the sophisticated Sopot this year will immediately feel a soothing sense of calm. Amidst the geopolitical tensions in the south, Poland’s 500-kilometre-long coastline feels like a sanctuary.

Here, it is not concerns about instability that dominate, but the sound of the waves and the vastness of the horizon. For travellers longing for a carefree summer, the Baltic Sea thus becomes the ultimate ‘safe haven’.

Wilhelmine splendour and modern excellence

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The most famous landmark, the ‘Hotel Drei Kronen’, has dominated the Baltic Sea coast for almost 200 years; this postcard was sold around 1880

The Polish coast captivates with an aesthetic that builds bridges. The magnificently restored seaside resort architecture in places like Świnoujście – once the most prestigious seaside resort of the German Empire – exudes history and radiates an elegance that is once again coming into its own today.

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Poland: Lovely Baltic Sea coast with a lot of restaurants and beach hotels

Yet the region has not remained stuck in the past. With a hotel industry that is often more modern and service-oriented than in many Western countries, Poland is setting new standards. Here, warm hospitality meets value for money, making the luxury of an extended holiday affordable once again, particularly in times of inflation.

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