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Here we present campsites and pitches in Poland - from central city campsites to beautiful nature campsites by the sea and simple campsites that can serve as pitches in Poland. We also offer personalised tips on things to see and do nearby. We list pitches and campsites from north to south. Fasten your seatbelts because we're leaving!

Why camp in Poland?

Poland is a real camping country. There are lots of campsites, many of which are located in beautiful, natural surroundings. There aren't as many pitches, but on the other hand, the prices of the campsites are often good, so they can often be an excellent starting point.

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In Poland you can discover everything from long sandy beaches to beautiful cities, historical sights and beautiful nature. There is also plenty of good, well-prepared home cooking. Welcome to discover Poland!

Campsites and pitches in Poland - from north to south

Camping Rafael

Łeba, Baltic Sea coast Camping Rafael

  • DescriptionWell-managed campsite with delimited numbered pitches, well located to the centre and restaurants.
  • Service: Electricity, service building with toilets and showers, emptying of grey and black water and WiFi included in the price.
  • Price: 195 kr/day incl. electricity in July 2017.
  • Find here: ul. Turystyczna 10, Łeba 84-360. 
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Sandy beaches and Słowiński National Park.
Maszoperia

Jastarnia, Landtungan Hel -. Camping Maszoperia (No 75)

  • DescriptionLarge campsite right on the long sandy beach. Many people who camp here, and on Hel in general, are surfers.
  • Service: Service centre, small shop, restaurant and WiFi.
  • Price: Can't remember (2012)
  • Find here: Drive out on the headland Hel until you see "Camping Maszoperia" on the right (a bit before Jastarnia), ul. Mickiewicza, 84-140 Jastarnia.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Sun, swimming and surfing. To the east of the headland you'll find other small, pleasant resorts, such as Rewa and Mechelinki.
Camping sopot

Sopot - Camping Metropolis (No 19)

  • DescriptionCamping with good location to the beach. Walking distance (a longer walk!) to the centre of Sopot.
  • Service: Electricity, water, drainage of grey and black water and service buildings.
  • Price: Can't remember (2012)
  • Find hereAleja Niepodleglosci 899, 81-713 Sopot.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Sopot with a beach, the Molo pier and many restaurants. Just north of Sopot you will find the nice town of Gdynia.
Campingar och ställplatser i Polen

Sopot - Camping Sopot 34 (No. 34)

  • DescriptionCamping with good location to the beach. About 10 minutes walk to the centre of Sopot and about 15 minutes walk to the train to Gdansk.
  • Service: Electricity, water, black water drainage, service centre in barracks and a small bar.
  • Price: Don't know (we haven't lived here, but just peeked in).
  • Find here: ul. Bitwy pod Płowcami 55, 81-731 Sopot. 
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Sopot with a beach, the Molo pier and many restaurants. Just north of Sopot you will find the nice town of Gdynia.
Camping Stogi

Gdansk - Stogi Camping (No 218)

  • DescriptionCamping with pitches on grass or paving. Close to the sandy beach and to the tram to the Old Town of Gdansk.
  • Service: Electricity, water, grey and black water drainage, service building, small shop/restaurant and WiFi.
  • Price: Can't remember (2012)
  • Find here: Drive towards Stogi plaza, ul. Wydmy 9, 80-656 Gdansk.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Old town in Gdansk, where every year in August you can experience a lively and colourful market.
Camping Piaski

Piaski, Krynica Morska - . Camping Piaski (No 182)

  • Description: Very basic camping on grass, as far away as you can get on the Polish spit of land which then becomes the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. Note that the road out is bad!
  • Service: Electricity, waste management and toilets in the form of porta-potties.
  • Price: Don't know (we didn't live here but just peeked in).
  • Find here: Drive out onto the headland and as far as possible to Piaski. 82-120 Krynica Morska, ul. Sloneczna 4a.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and swimming.
Camping Krynica Morska

Krynica Morska - Camping Gallus (No 71)

  • DescriptionLarge campsite with sloping slopes among many trees - not easy to park a motorhome. Close to a nice beach.
  • Service: Electricity, water, black water drainage, toilets, good showers (which cost extra), small shop/restaurant and WiFi.
  • Price: Can't remember (2017)
  • Find here: Drive out onto the headland, the campsite is on the outer side. Ul. Marynarzy 2, 82-120 Krynica Morska.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and swimming.
Camping Dziwnow

Dziwnow, Baltic Sea coast. Camping Korab (No 93)

  • DescriptionSimple camping on grass. Close to a pedestrianised street with restaurants, shops and entertainment and walking distance to a fine sandy beach.
  • Service: Electricity, toilets, showers and small shop.
  • Price: Can't remember (2010)
  • Find here: ul. Slowackiego 8, 72-420 Dziwnow.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and swimming.
På ställplatsen U. Walowa

Malbork parking space in a garden

  • Description: Pitch in a garden, just opposite the medieval castle of Malbork and very close to the centre. This is one of the few so-called pitches in Poland we have visited.
  • Service: Electricity, water and sewage. Toilet can be borrowed in the house for 2 zloty.
  • Price: Can't remember (2014)
  • Find here: ul. Walowa 12, opposite Malbork Castle.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Malbork Castle.
Camping Relax

Swinoujscie - Camping Relax (no. 44)

  • DescriptionA relatively simple campsite with a very good location to both the beach and the centre of Swinoujscie.
  • Service: Toilets, showers, water and drainage. There is supposedly WiFi in reception, but it didn't work for us.
  • Price: 175 kr/day incl. electricity in June 2017.
  • Find here: Juliusza Slowacjiego 1.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Swinoujscie with Park Zdrojowy, Fort Aniola and Fort Zachodni.
Camping Wagabunda i Mikolajki

Mikolajki - Camping Wagabunda

  • DescriptionA fresh and modern campsite with a very modern service building and a good location within walking distance of the centre of Mikolajki.
  • Service: Toilets, showers, waste sorting, water, electricity and a restaurant.
  • Price: Can't remember (2017)
  • Find hereLeśna 2, 11-730 Mikołajki.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Boat trips on the Masurian Lakes.

Torun - parking at Vistula

  • Description: A car park located right next to the Vistula River, near the Old Town. The car park is open 24 hours a day and you pay employees sitting in a small shelter. There is also a campsite on the other side of the bridge, called "Camping nr 33 Tramp".
  • Service: No service
  • Price: Don't remember (2020)
  • Find hereAleja Jana Pawla II. By the bridge over the Vistula River, near the Old Town.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Torun with House of Nicolaus Copernicus, gingerbread and local brewery.
Camping i Dobiegniew

Dobiegniev - Camping Dobiegniew (No. 200)

  • Description: A very simple campsite next to a lake, near Mierzecin castle. In Poland this is called camping, but could be what we call a kind of caravan park in Poland. Poles come here to kayak, camp and socialise. Open only during the summer season (about June - September).
  • Service: Toilets, showers, water and electricity at each campervan site and emptying of black water.
  • Price: Free (2017)
  • Find here: str. Wodna, Dobiegniew 66-520.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Mierzecin Castle

Poznan - Parking Chwaliszewo

  • Description: Regular car park located in a central location for visiting the city. Listed as a pitch in the CamperContact app.
  • Service: No service
  • Price: Don't remember (2020)
  • Find here: Chwaliszewo Parking, Poznan
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Poznan with the Old Town Square, Town Hall, Residence Castle and St Martin croissants.
Camping U Michala

Bialowieza - Camping U Michala

  • DescriptionA relatively simple but pleasant campsite in a natural setting at the national park in Bialowieza. About 1.5 km to the national park and 3 km to the fenced park with animals.
  • Service: Simple toilets and showers, water, black water drainage and covered tables and benches.
  • Price: x kr incl. electricity in July 2017.
  • Find here: Str. Krzyze 11, 17-230 Bialowieza. 
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Guided tour of the Bialowieza National Park and visit to the Bison Show Reserve.

Łódź - Zgierska at the park Park im. Adama Mickiewicza 

  • Description: Parking at park within cycling distance (less than 4 kilometres) to visit the central parts of Łódź. Indicated as a pitch in the CamperContact app.
  • Service: No service
  • Price: Free (2020)
  • Find here: Zgierska at the park Park im. Adama Mickiewicza
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Łódź with Manufaktura, Ulica Piotrkowska street and railway station in Radegast.

Naleczow, Lublin - Camping U Kraka (No 65)

  • DescriptionA family-friendly and very cosy campsite with a barbecue area, sauna and lots of animals, such as goats and horses.
  • Service: Fresh toilets and showers, water, black water drainage, WiFi included in the price and a shop with "everything".
  • Price: 135 kr including electricity in July 2017.
  • Find hereBochotnica Kolonia 32a, 24-150 Nałęczów.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: City of Lublin and Kozlowka Castle. You can also continue to the castle Baranov Sandomierski and the capital of Poland Warsaw.

Wrocław - Camping Stadion Olimpijski (no. 117)

  • DescriptionPleasant campsite in a relatively central location, within cycling distance of the centre of Wroclaw.
  • Service: Fresh toilets and showers, water, emptying of grey and black water.
  • Price: Don't remember
  • Find hereAleja Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego, 51-612 Wrocław.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Wroclaw with the Old Town, the city's dwarfs, kayaking through Wroclaw and the Centenary Hall.
Camping Karpaterna

Milków, Jelenia Góra -. Camping Wisinowa Polana (No 142)

  • DescriptionA cosy seasonal campsite near the Sudeten Mountains, with a large outdoor pool and a small bar.
  • Service: Toilets, showers, water, black water drainage and bar/restaurant. There should be WiFi included in the price, but when we were there it was not working.
  • Price: 170 kr/day including electricity in June 2017.
  • Find here: 58-535 Miłków 40a.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Experiencing nature
Camping Clepardia

Krakow - Clepardia campsite (No 103)

  • DescriptionA well serviced campsite 4 km from the centre of Krakow. Good transport links to the centre by bus.
  • Service: Toilets, showers, water, grey and black water drainage and WiFi included in the price.
  • Price: 245 kr incl. electricity in July 2017.
  • Find here: ul. Pachonskiego 28a, Krakow.
  • See more in the neighbourhood: Krakow with Wawel Castle and the Clothes Hall and the salt mine in Wielicka.
Camping Bielsko Biala

Bielsko-Biala - Camping Pod Debowcem (No 99)

  • DescriptionA very nice and well-maintained campsite with numbered pitches (four of them on gravel specifically for motorhomes).
  • Service: Fresh service house with toilets, showers and fitness machines, small pool, restaurant and WiFi included in the price.
  • Price: 245 kr/day including electricity in July 2017.
  • Find here43-316 Bielsko-Biała, ul. Karbowa 15 . 

Camping Harenda

Zakopane - Camping Harenda (No 160)

  • Description: A large and fairly simple campsite with four (diagonal) hardstanding pitches specifically for motorhomes. The other pitches are on grass. Just outside the campsite there are buses to the city centre. There is also another smaller campsite right next to it.
  • Service: Toilets and showers, black water drainage (in underground pipes) and WiFi included in the price.
  • Price: 230 kr/day including electricity in July 2017.
  • Find here: Os. Harenda 51b Zakopane 34-500.
  • See and do in the neighbourhood: Hiking and enjoying nature.
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Caravanning and camping in Poland

  • Capital city: Warszawa
  • Language: Polish (some speak English or German)
  • Residents: 38 million (2017)
  • CurrencyZloty (PLN)
  • Price mode: Cheap (cheaper than Sweden, often around half the price)
  • Religion: Christianity (Catholicism)
  • Flag: The flag of Poland is white and red

Driving to Poland

  • Ferry from Nynäshamn: Nynäshamn to Gdansk by ferry M/F Nova Star from Polferries takes about 19 hours.
  • Ferry from Ystad: Ystad to Swinoujscie by ferry (Polferries) takes about 6 hours.
  • Ferry from Karlskrona: Karlskrona to Gdynia by ferry (Stena Line) takes just over 10 hours.

Roads and driving in Poland

  • Roads: There are many new roads in Poland and these are of a very good standard, but there are also old roads that can be really bad in places.
  • Road tolls: On private motorways there is a charge, payable at on-site stations, regardless of the weight of the vehicle. If you are driving a passenger car or motorhome under 3.5 tonnes, you also pay on state motorways at on-site stations, using cash or card. If you drive a motorhome or other vehicle weighing more than 3.5 tonnes, you must use electronic payment. You can read more at e-TOLL.
  • Speed limits: Passenger cars and motorhomes under 3.5 tonnes drive at 140 km/h on motorways, and at 90, 100 or 120 km/h on expressways and country roads as indicated by signs. Vehicles over 3.5 tonnes may only drive at 80 km/h.
  • Per mille limit: 0,2
  • Traffic rules: Talking on a handheld phone and sending text messages while driving is prohibited. Be prepared for careless overtaking.
  • Words in traffic: "Koniec" means end, and means that what was previously warned about or regulated no longer applies.
  • Fuel: Diesel is called ON (Olej Napedowy). Petrol is sold as PB 95 or 98 or Superplus 98. The petrol called "Universalna 95U" is for older cars without a catalytic converter.
  • Parking rules: Vehicles weighing less than 3.5 tonnes may park on the pavement, provided that at least 1.5 metres of it is left free and pedestrian traffic is not obstructed. "Postój platny" means paid parking.
  • Security: Make sure you have Roadside Assistance, so that you can get help on the spot in case of an accident. The emergency number for the country's emergency services is 112.

Rules on camping and pitches in Poland

  • There are plenty of campsites and occasional pitches in Poland, and campsites are often well priced. 
  • Although caravan sites are less common in Poland, there's no need to worry. Instead, there are plenty of campsites and prices are good.
  • Free camping is only allowed with the permission of the landowner.

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  1. Christian Zackariasson says:

    Very good info. We are going to Poland with a fully loaded car next summer. 2 adults and 4 kids. // ZacShady on Instagram

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