Wolin National Park (Polish: Woliński Park Narodowy) is one of 23 national parks in Poland, situated on the island of Wolin in the far north-west of the country, in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. An IUCN category II protected area, it was established on 3 March 1960 and covers an area of 109.37 square kilometres (42.23 sq mi). The park has its headquarters in the town of Międzyzdroje.

Wolin National Park
Woliński Park Narodowy
Turquoise Lake (Polish: Jezioro Turkusowe)
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LocationWest Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Coordinates53°56′N 14°27′E / 53.933°N 14.450°E / 53.933; 14.450
Area109.37 km2 (42.23 sq mi)
Established1960
Governing bodyMinistry of the Environment

The park contains a varied flora and fauna. Its attractions include the sea cliffs of Gosań and Kawcza Góra, and a wisent (European bison) sanctuary.

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