Things to do in Gdańsk

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Gdansk Crane featuring a river or creek
Gdansk Main Town Hall which includes heritage elements
Artus Court showing heritage elements
Oliwa Park showing a garden as well as a couple
Oliwa Cathedral featuring interior views, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

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Areas of Gdańsk

Gdansk Crane featuring a river or creek

Gdansk City Center

5/5(5 area reviews)

Gdansk City Center is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Mariacka Street and St. Mary's Church while in the area.

Gdansk City Center
Gdansk showing central business district and street scenes

Old Town Gdańsk

4.5/5(329 area reviews)

The great bars and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town Gdańsk. A stop by Gdańsk Main Town Hall or Artus Court might round out your trip.

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Wrzeszcz

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Wrzeszcz. You might want to make time for a stop at Długi Targ or Ulica Mariacka.

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Przymorze

4/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Przymorze. You might want to make time for a stop at Brzezno Beach or Brzezno Pier.

Przymorze
Jelitkowo Beach showing a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Jelitkowo

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Jelitkowo is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Jelitkowo Beach and Brzezno Beach.

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Brzezno

Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Brzezno. A stop by Brzezno Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Brzezno

Frequently asked questions

Is Gdańsk worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Gdańsk.
How do I spend a day in Gdańsk?
Kick your day off with a visit to Stogi Beach and Brzezno Beach. Then, explore other areas of Gdańsk for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gdańsk?
You can't leave without exploring Stogi Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gdańsk.
Is three days enough to stay in Gdańsk?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Stogi Beach, Brzezno Beach and Royal Route with a three-day break in Gdańsk. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Sopot.
Is Gdańsk a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Gdańsk. Several key sights, like Royal Route and Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Gdańsk's best neighbourhoods, Gdansk City Centre is 0.48 kilometres away from downtown, while Old Town Gdańsk is 0.48 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Gdańsk with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Gdańsk with kids.

What to do in Gdańsk for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Gdańsk for adults including Monte Cassino Street and Mariacka Street.
Are there free things to do in Gdańsk?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Gdańsk. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Stogi Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.