Ostróda district, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland

Places to visit near Ostróda

Ostróda is a town in Ostróda district, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, home to about 33,524 people. Within 50 km by road there are 194 places to visit — 70 churches, 35 forts & heritage, 53 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 17 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Kościół Ewangelicki Łaski Bożej (1 km), Kościół Pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny (1 km) and Zamek Krzyżacki (1 km).

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Ostróda, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Ostróda, Ostróda district, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ostróda at a glance

Location
Ostróda district, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
Population
about 33,524
Coordinates
53.6967° N, 19.9649° E
Places within 50 km
194 (33 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Ostróda

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Churches near Ostróda

95 churches within 100 km of Ostróda. The closest is Kościół Ewangelicki Łaski Bożej (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Ostróda

57 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ostróda. The closest is Zamek Krzyżacki (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ostróda

54 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ostróda. The closest is Smordy (2 km); the best-known is Szeląg Wielki (7 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ostróda

27 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ostróda. The closest is Rezerwat Jezioro Czarne (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Ostróda

5 museums within 100 km of Ostróda. The closest is Muzeum W Ostródzie (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Ostróda

4 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Ostróda. The closest is Łąkowa (28 km). Best time: september to february.

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A one-day trip from Ostróda

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 18 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ostróda
  2. 1 km Kościół Ewangelicki Łaski Bożej · church, Ostróda
  3. 1 km Kościół Pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny · church, Ostróda
  4. 1 km Zamek Krzyżacki · heritage site, Ostróda
  5. 1 km Kościół Chrześcijan Baptystów · church, Ostróda
  6. 7 km Szeląg Wielki · lake, Ostróda
  7. 7 km Back to Ostróda

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How to reach Ostróda

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    Within 15 km of Ostróda

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ostróda by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches7095Kościół Ewangelicki Łaski Bożej (1 km)
    Forts & heritage3557Zamek Krzyżacki (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs5354Smordy (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1727Rezerwat Jezioro Czarne (5 km)
    Museums55Muzeum W Ostródzie (1 km)
    Other attractions44Eklektyczny Pałac Z Xix W (13 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves44Łąkowa (28 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints33Wieża Bismarcka (2 km)
    Parks22Śluza Miłomłyn (15 km)
    Beaches & coast11Plaża Miejska (2 km)
    Treks01European Walking Route E11, Brandenburg (E) (92 km)
    Caves01Jaskinia Klonowa (100 km)

    Ostróda: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ostróda?

    Kościół Ewangelicki Łaski Bożej (church, about 1 km), Kościół Pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny (church, about 1 km), Zamek Krzyżacki (heritage site, about 1 km), Kościół Chrześcijan Baptystów (church, about 2 km), Szeląg Wielki (lake, about 7 km), Lake Drwęca (lake, about 8 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ostróda?

    194 places on Spotwander: 70 churches, 35 forts & heritage, 53 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Ostróda?

    Kościół Ewangelicki Łaski Bożej, about 1 km by road; Kościół Pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ostróda?

    Zamek Krzyżacki, about 1 km by road; Dawny Cmentarz Żydowski Na Polskiej Górce (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Ostróda?

    Smordy, about 2 km by road; Jezioro Pauzeńskie (3 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ostróda?

    Start in Ostróda, visit Kościół Ewangelicki Łaski Bożej, then Kościół Pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny, then Zamek Krzyżacki, then Kościół Chrześcijan Baptystów, then Szeląg Wielki, and drive back — about 18 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ostróda?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Ostróda

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