Tourist offer
The Bobolice commune is attractive both in terms of nature and landscape. In terms of tourism, the primary advantage are its natural resources- forests rich in mushrooms, a multitude of lakes and ponds which impress with their beauty and lure angling enthusiasts. Fans of nature find numerous species of unique vegetation here, which encourages them to go on hiking trips in the surrounding woods.
In the existing leisure facilities, resting is related to the observation of nature, in places with access to rivers and lakes – perfect for canoeing and angling, hiking, cycling, riding and gathering undergrowth.
Bike trails
The following bike trails run through the commune of Bobolice:
· Bike trail "Necklace of the North" with a length of 870 km covers an area of four provinces (Zachodniopomorskie, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Pomorskie and Wielkopolskie). In the commune of Bobolice itself, it is 18 km long.
· "The Globeflower Trail " with a length of 24 km. It starts in Bobolice (Globeflower meadows) and runs further through Ubiedrze, Kępiste nearby forest nursery of Wrzosowiec to stone circles located within the Forestry Commission in Bobolice. The trail was created thanks to funding by the European Union
· Bike trail along the former broad gauge railway line. It is a supra-local trail connecting the Commune of Polanow, Bobolice, Grzmiąca, Szczecinek. The length of the line within the town and commune of Bobolice is 23 km.
· Bike trail " Buczyna Reserve" starts from the railway tracks in Buszynko and runs along a municipal tarmac road through Buczyna Reserve along lakes of Trzebień Mały, Średni and Wielki to the Chlewo Wielkie in Porost. The lake is a swimming site with sanitary facilities, tourist facilities and catering. Then the route continues along a dirt road between the lakes Szare (nature reserve) and Nafta towards Biały Bór.
· Trail Bobolice - Chociwle - Porost begins at Polanowska Street in Bobolice and runs through a field road towards Porost (it connects with the trail " Buczyna Reserve"). The route runs past tourist farms and accommodation facility "Hotelik" in Bobolice.
· Trail Bobolice - Radwanki - Chociwle - Porost. The beginning of the trail is a county road No. 71504 towards Gozd, then through the intersection with the communal road to the village of Radwanki and further to Chociwle, Porost by a dirt road.
· Trail Bobolice - Chlebowo - Łozice - Łozice Stare - Opatówek - Porost. The trail runs along roads through some fields and ends up in the Porost.
· Trail Ujazd - Nowosiółki - Bobolice - Chociwle Kolonia - Porost. The trail runs through a less frequented district road, in Bobolice it crosses the national road and in the stretch of 200 meters it runs along a slag communal road. The trail is very attractive, it runs near some tourist farms, hotels and small catering facilities.
· " Nature-educational bicycle trail" runs among the picturesque hills and through forest refuges interesting from a botanical perspective. The peculiarity of this natural beauty spot is a curved string of 8 lakes Pniewo, Pniewko I, Pniewko II, Czarne, Ciemne I, Ciemne II, Żubrowo and Kiełpino.
Hiking trails
A hiking trail runs through the commune of Bobolice, which is part of the green "Valley Trail of Radwia": Mostowo-Polanow. The whole trail has a length of 35 km. The trail begins in Mostowo (the commune of Manowo). In the commune of Bobolice, the trail leads through the Radwia backwaters through the villages of: Kępiste (Kępno), Kurowo and Cybulino. On the trail, there is, among others, upland settlement dating back to the VIII-X century in a place of a not existing settlement called Zbocze, two half-timbered cottages and a neo-Gothic church of hewn stone in Kurowo, the palace of the von Kleist family with a castle chapel in Cybulinio. Further, through Chocimono and Wietrzno, the trail leads to Polanów.
Historic and noteworthy monuments
In the commune of Bobolice we have a number of areas and facilities entered in the register of monuments. Among them there are:
· 18 parks,
· 4 manors,
· 1 cemetery,
· 3 religious buildings,
· 16 archaeological sites.
Archaeological sites
There are 585 archaeological sites in the area of the the commune. The cartography of the sites shows the positions of clusters distributed mainly in the vicinity of the villages of: Chlebowo, Chociwle, Dargiń, Drzewiany, Głodowa, Górawino, Kłanino, Porost. 16 archaeological sites have been entered into a register of monuments.
Sacral buildings
Sacral constructions in the commune are represented by 11 buildings located in Bobolice: an active neo-Gothic Ascencion of Virgin Mary church in Bobolice with antique organs dating from 1886 and in 11 villages: Chmielno - the church is open (dating from approx. 1925) Cybulino - tomb chapel (from the seventeenth century – a monument), Drzewiany - the church is open (dating from the end of the eighteenth century) Głodowa – the church is open, Gozd - the church is open (dating from the second half of the nineteenth century), Kłanino - the church is open (dating from the eighteenth century), Krępa - the church is open (dating from the second half of the nineteenth century - a monument), Kurowo - the church is open ( the second half of the nineteenth century-monument), Kurowo - the church is open ( dating from1867), Wojęcino - tomb chapel (dating from the nineteenth century), Świelino - church (dating from the fifteenth century. - monument).
The Regional Museum in Bobolice
is undoubtedly worth tourist’s attention, which celebrates its 15th anniversary in 2017. The museum collects, stores and provides exhibits: archaeological, military, tools and everyday objects, both formerly German and imported by Polish settlers after World War II, all documents relating to the history of the town of Bobolice, the Bobolice region and Middle Pomerania. In addition, it collects coins, badges and medals, artifacts of folk and artistic art as well as natural specimens. Part of the collection is available to visitors in the form of permanent exhibitions in seven departments: archaeological, ethnographic, art galleries, history of Bobolice, military, prison art, nature.
Much attention of a tourist visiting Bobolice is focused on the observation deck, built thanks to EU funding, situated in Bobolice, from which, using a the telescope, one can admire, among others, Bobolice Cross of Remembrance, Ascension of Virgin Mary church and Town Hall Square.
Updated: 2018-06-05