Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
400 m
Frequently asked questions
Pier Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, average temperature +18.0°C, warms up to +21.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Pier Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.5 m.
Pier Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Pier Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 400 metres.
Pier Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in July, August. It ends in August. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Pier Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Pier Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Pier Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Pier Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Bistro Neptun, Restauracja Pod Latarnią, Wichłacz Grill House. Cuisines available: Polish. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Pier Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Pier Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time is from July to August. Fewer people and calmer water in the morning. In the evening — beautiful sunsets and beach events.
Pier Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Dogs are prohibited on the beach during the bathing season. Littering and open fires are prohibited. Swimming in permitted areas. Watch for water quality warnings.
Pier Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Pier Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and tourists wanting to be in the centre of the action. Suitable for swimming, pier walks and events. Not suitable for lovers of secluded relaxation.
Pier Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Pier Beach is located directly by the 220-metre pier — one of the longest in Poland. The pier is Kołobrzeg-s main attraction and is open 24 hours a day. It offers panoramic views of the beach, harbour and city.
Pier Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Next to the pier (220 m), Wide sandy beach, Lifeguards, Changing rooms, toilets, Cafes and restaurants nearby, Events and entertainment, Free entry. Cons: Very crowded in high season, Limited parking, Noisy due to events, Periodic swimming bans.
Pier Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Kołobrzeg Lighthouse, Kołobrzeg Port, Kołobrzeg. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Pier Beach: how do I get to the city of Kolobrzeg?
The beach is located near the city of Kolobrzeg. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Kolobrzeg.