Best time to visit Poland

The best time to visit Poland is Spring (Apr–Jun) or Autumn (Sep–Oct) or Winter (Nov–Mar), based on recorded weather, crowd and price levels. 4 seasons are compared below with their weather, crowds and prices so you can choose dates that suit your trip.

How we calculate costs

  • Spring

    April – June

    Mild and green; long evenings by June.

    Crowds: medium
    Prices: medium
  • Summer

    July – August

    Warm, busiest on the coast and in the Tatras.

    Crowds: high
    Prices: high
  • Autumn

    September – October

    Crisp mountain hiking weather and city colour.

    Crowds: low
    Prices: medium
  • Winter

    November – March

    Cold with snow inland; skiing around Zakopane.

    Crowds: medium
    Prices: low

Poland best time to visit FAQ

What is the cheapest time to visit Poland?

Prices in Poland are recorded as lowest during Winter (Nov–Mar).

When is Poland least crowded?

Crowds in Poland are recorded as lowest during Autumn (Sep–Oct).

When is peak season in Poland?

Peak crowds or prices in Poland are recorded during Summer (Jul–Aug).