Province. The capital of the province is the town Szczecin.
Variety is the suitable word which describes the best tourist offer of West Pomerania. Owing to the access to a lot of forms of resting, West Pomerania is considered as the most attractive region for tourism in Europe.
No doubts that the most contribution in the success is almost 185 kilometres of unique sea-shore with beautiful beaches surrounded by the belt of dunes and forests. Clean and sandy sea-shore is not only the attraction of the region with exceptional postglacial relief of the area.
Concentrations of lakes in the belt of five lake basins and very high degree of forestation give the region unusual appearance of never ending adventure.
The adventure that has been waiting for lovers eager cycling expeditions in the forest or sailing on waters of the Szczecin Lagoon. Permanently developed wide offers for night’s lodging and gastronomy allow to make use of accessible attractions and also of offers of famous health resorts and spas.
The discovery in XIX century of salt and moor mud peat deposits and geothermal water resources are the attractions of such towns like: Świnoujście, Kamień Pomorski, Kołobrzeg and Połczyn Zdrój.
The health virtues of the region were also raised by permanent development of modern spas offering among other things special therapeutic treatments. |