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Swimming Area "Stawiki" in Sosnowiec

Town: Sosnowiec

Flat roads
Stroller-friendly
Bike paths
Rollerblading-friendly
Mainly in the sun
Children's playground
Attractions for children
Restaurant or bar nearby
Convenient parking
Accessible by public transport
Toilet available

The public sandy city beach with the "Stawiki" swimming area is one of the favorite places for residents of Sosnowiec to relax by the water. The swimming area has a long wooden pier that surrounds the swimming zone, which is supervised by a lifeguard. On the pier, there are wooden loungers and you can also walk with a stroller. The swimming area has changing rooms, toilets, a gym, a rental for water equipment, and a playground.

free entry
swimming area supervised by a lifeguard
asphalt paths near the beach for walking with a stroller, biking, or rollerblading
food points nearby and a restaurant right by the pond
near the swimming area, there is a private center "Wake Zone" with a beach, loungers, and a wakeboarding lift

Beach and swimming area "Stawiki" in Sosnowiec

Wooden piers at the "Stawiki" swimming area in Sosnowiec

Getting There and Parking

Parking is available on Sobieskiego Street with about 40 spaces for cars.

You can also reach the "Stawiki" swimming area by tram, which runs between Sosnowiec and Katowice - stop Szopienice Dolina 5 Stawów (formerly 'Szopienice Stawiki').

Asphalt Paths at the Swimming Area

There are asphalt paths for recreation at the swimming area: for biking, walking with a stroller, or rollerblading. On hot days, sprinklers along the paths provide cooling.

Playground for Children

There is a partially shaded playground for children - mainly with attractions for younger kids.

Playground near the "Stawiki" swimming area in Sosnowiec

Swimming Area Facilities

At the swimming area, you will find toilets that are accessible with a stroller - convenient if you are alone with a small child and have no one to leave them with. The toilets have a baby changing station. There are also changing rooms.

Toilets at the "Stawiki" swimming area in Sosnowiec

Changing rooms at the "Stawiki" swimming area in Sosnowiec

Wake Zone "Stawiki"

"Wake Zone" offers rides around the pond on a surfboard and water skis. The propulsion is 'towed' - the user holds onto a handle and moves on a line around the pond, overcoming obstacles along the way. There are 16 obstacles on the course: sliders, funboxes, and jumps, which make the ride more interesting and allow for competitions. There is also a learning course without obstacles.

Another Swimming Area Nearby at "Morawa" Pond

"Stawiki" swimming area is located in the so-called Valley of 5 Ponds on the border of Sosnowiec and Katowice, which includes the ponds: Borki, Hubertus I, Hubertus II, Hubertus III, and Morawa. About 1.5 kilometers from the "Stawiki" swimming area in the Valley of Five Ponds, there is another swimming area at Morawa pond - about a 15-minute walk on the sidewalk.

Swimming Area at Morawa Pond in Katowice

A new swimming area with a sandy beach has been created at Morawa Pond in Katowice, in the Szopienice district (right next to the border with Sosnowiec). ...