Wydminy Village is a few minutes walk away from our Cabins and a short 5 minute drive from the Summer Houses in Sucholaski.
Shopping:
- Delikatesy: A smaller market with a meat and cheese counter.
- Bis Sklep: A very small shop offering local meats and cheeses.
- Biedronka: A large supermarket with a wide variety of products.
Dining:
- Kuba: Very affordable traditional Polish cuisine.
- Gościniec: A modern restaurant with great food and a beautiful interior.
- Pizza Barbaraosa: Delicious takeaway pizza.
- Zagłoba: Traditional Polish cuisine in a cozy setting.
Fishing License:
For fishing enthusiasts, you can obtain a fishing license at the fishing equipment shops in Wydminy. This makes it easy to enjoy the local fishing opportunities during your stay.
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Kayak Rental
For those who love water sports, kayak rentals are available nearby. You can find kayak rentals here, providing an excellent way to explore the beautiful lake and its surroundings.
Historical Attractions
The area surrounding Wydminy is steeped in history and offers several notable sites to explore:
- Wolf’s Lair (Wolfsschanze): Located near the town of Kętrzyn, about a 45-minute drive from Wydminy, this was Adolf Hitler’s Eastern Front military headquarters during World War II. The complex, hidden in the Masurian woods, is an intriguing historical site with numerous bunkers and ruins to explore.
- Giżycko: Just a 15-minute drive from Sucholaski and a 20-minute drive from Wydminy, Giżycko is a vibrant town known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes. Key attractions include:
- Boyen Fortress: A 19th-century Prussian fortification offering a fascinating insight into military architecture and history.
- Swing Bridge: One of the few remaining operational swing bridges in Europe, providing a unique glimpse into historical engineering.
- Giżycko Castle: A Teutonic castle that has been beautifully restored and now serves as a cultural center and hotel.