What to do in Gdańsk

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic European square with ornate buildings, a prominent clock tower, and a well-lit street at dusk.
A bustling European street with colorful buildings, outdoor cafes, and a prominent church spire in the background.
A historic waterfront cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.
A river with a boat and a row of brightly lit buildings reflecting on the water.
A beach with a pier extending into the water, a sunset in the background, and a forested area across the water.

Things to do

Gdansk: City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat

Gdansk: City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat

Rp389.351
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Gdansk: City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat
Gdańsk: Motlawa River Yacht Cruise

Gdańsk: Motlawa River Yacht Cruise

Rp375.020
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Gdańsk: Motlawa River Yacht Cruise
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Gdańsk: Olivia Star Sky-High Views, Dinner, and Cocktails

Rp759.533
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Gdańsk: Olivia Star Sky-High Views, Dinner, and Cocktails
Shooting Range Experience in Gdansk Poland

Shooting Range Experience in Gdansk Poland

Rp712.062
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90% of travellers recommend
Shooting Range Experience in Gdansk Poland
Gdańsk: City Tour by Electric Golf Cart

Gdańsk: City Tour by Electric Golf Cart

Rp474.708
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Gdańsk: City Tour by Electric Golf Cart
Gdansk Pub Crawl with Free Drinks

Gdansk Pub Crawl with Free Drinks

Rp457.350
per adult
Gdansk Pub Crawl with Free Drinks
Gdańsk: City Sightseeing Tour by Buggy/Golf Cart LIVE GUIDED 1H

Gdańsk: City Sightseeing Tour by Buggy/Golf Cart LIVE GUIDED 1H

Rp455.720
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100% of travellers recommend
Gdańsk: City Sightseeing Tour by Buggy/Golf Cart LIVE GUIDED 1H
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A historic church with multiple spires and a red-tiled roof amidst a densely packed urban area.

Gdansk Old Town Hall

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This Renaissance masterpiece houses the Baltic Sea Culture Centre, showcasing ornate stone decorations and bas-reliefs of Roman gods. Visit the Great Hall to experience concerts amid historical grandeur.
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A densely packed urban area with historic buildings and red-tiled roofs.

Gdansk City Center

Gdansk City Center is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Mariacka Street and Long Market while in the area.

A row of colorful buildings with distinct architectural styles and a clear blue sky.

Old Town Gdańsk

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.

A beach with people walking, a sandy shore, and a clear sky with clouds.

Jelitkowo

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

A beach with a pier extending into the water during sunset.

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.

A large, ornate building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a circular garden in front.

Oliwa

Oliwa is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tricity Landscape Park and Zoo Gdansk.

Day trip destinations from Gdańsk

A wooden cabin with a snow-covered roof, a pond, and bare trees in a snowy landscape.

Pruszcz Gdański

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 kilometers away from downtown, while Old Town Gdańsk is 0.48 kilometers 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.