Warsaw parks and gardens: discover green Warsaw and enjoy the beauty of nature A new park in Warsaw, by the water, Park Żerański – opened in 2025 (Białołęka) This is a brand new park in Warsaw, opened in October 2025, located in the northern part of the city. What makes this park unique? It’s the…
The Baltic Seaside & Hel Peninsula: the perfect destination in Poland for those looking for wide sandy beaches or wanting to learn windsurfing Hel Peninsula (Półwysep Helski) is one of the most picturesque destinations in Poland. Just beautiful. It’s 34 km long, narrow (100 m at the entrance to the Peninsula in Władysławowo, 3 km…
Places to visit in Mazury, Poland Masuria (Mazury in Polish), a region famous for its lakes, is located in north-eastern Poland, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship/Province, whose capital is the city of Olsztyn. The Province has two parts: Warmia and Mazury. Informally, everything (including Warmia and Olsztyn) that is in north-eastern Poland and has lakes is…
Where to see dinosaurs in Poland: the biggest dinosaur parks in Poland Dinosaurs and their mysterious history fascinate both children and adults. Visiting a dinosaur park is entertaining and educational, and all this is outdoors! If you’re fascinated by dinosaurs, check out our list of Poland’s biggest dino-themed parks and explore! “JuraPark Krasiejów” – a…
Where to go for a day trip from Warsaw Looking to escape the noise and chaos of the city? Here are a few ways to escape Warsaw on a day trip and see sides of the region many visitors miss. Subscribe to the Kids in the City weekly Newsletter in English – each Thursday you will receive an email…
Botanical Garden of Polish Academy of Sciences in Powsin near Warsaw Ogród Botaniczny PAN w Powsinie The Botanical Garden in Powsin for years has been my favorite place for weekend trips with kids. And there are not any attractions dedicated to children, no playground, no inflatable slides, no trampolines, no souvenir shops. But the kids…
Żelazowa Wola – the birthplace of Frederic Chopin, and… one of the most beautiful parks in Poland Whether you love classical music and Frederic Chopin compositions or not, the Żelazowa Wola village is the must on your “to visit list” in Poland. And it is because of the most beautiful park that surrounds the birthplace…
Beach towns and Baltic seaside resorts in Poland Krynica Morska and the Vistula Spit – relatively quick access, beautiful beaches, and forests The Vistula Spit (Mierzeja Wiślana) is a narrow strip of land separating the Bay of Gdańsk (Zatoka Gdańska) from the Vistula Lagoon (Zalew Wiślany), known for its hotels, bicycle routes, and the history…
Where will you find dinosaurs in Warsaw? Natural History Museum (Museum of Evolution) at the Palace of Culture and Science Click here to learn our tips on visiting the Natural History Museum Geological Museum in Mokotów Click here to learn our tips on visiting the Geological Museum At the corner of Banacha Street and Żwirki…
Królikarnia and Arkadia parks in Mokotów: perfect setting for a walk. And if you’re new to Warsaw, this is the place to hang out if you’d like to meet other parents on their daily walks Author: Kasia Scott For me, being a mum of a little baby was all about rediscovering the city. Suddenly, I was…