Discover the Enchantment of Swoboda Lock
Explore the scenic beauty and historical charm of Swoboda Lock on the Augustów Canal, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled along the picturesque Augustów Canal, Swoboda Lock is a charming tourist attraction perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Experience the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes, indulge in boat rides, and explore the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Swoboda Lock
- Kanał Augustowski, Augustów, PL
- +48225870211
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy by the water.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey in the city of Białystok, the capital of Podlachia. Head northwest on DK19 (National Road 19) towards Augustów. Continue on DK19 for approximately 126 km until you reach the town of Augustów. Once in Augustów, follow the signs for 'Kanał Augustowski'. The Swoboda Lock is located near the canal area, and you can find parking nearby at designated parking areas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Swoboda Lock using public transportation, begin at the main bus station in Białystok. Take a bus to Augustów; the journey will take around 2-3 hours, and tickets typically cost about 20-30 PLN. Upon arrival at the Augustów bus station, you can either walk (approximately 25 minutes) or take a local taxi to Swoboda Lock. Walking, head southwest on ul. 29 Listopada then follow the signs to the canal area.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option after arriving in Augustów, consider using a taxi or rideshare service. Taxis are available at the bus station, and the ride to Swoboda Lock should take about 5-10 minutes, costing around 15-25 PLN.
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