Things to do in Gdańsk

Activities, attractions and tours

Visit Gdańsk

Types of activities

Gdańsk travel guide

Gdansk Crane which includes a river or creek

Gdansk Main Town Hall which includes heritage elements

Arthur\'s Court which includes heritage elements

Oliwa Park showing a park as well as a couple

Oliwa Cathedral showing interior views, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Explore activities
Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
Book with ease
Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
Treat yourself
Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in Gdańsk

Popular places to visit

Gdansk Old Town Hall

4.5/5(116 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Gdańsk with a stop at Gdansk Old Town Hall. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Gdansk Main Town Hall featuring a city and heritage architecture

Gdańsk Main Town Hall

4.5/5(90 reviews)

Look over Gdańsk’s rooftops from the tower of this magnificent 14th-century landmark, which is also the main branch of the Gdańsk History Museum.

Jelitkowo Beach

5/5(1 review)

Take a break from Gdańsk’s historic attractions and relax at this Baltic Sea beach framed by a fishing village and pretty parkland.

Sopot Pier

4.5/5(75 reviews)

Sopot Pier is just one of the places to see in Sopot, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.

Neptune's Fountain

4.5/5(128 reviews)

Visit this monument to the Roman god of the sea, which is shrouded in local folklore and surrounded by architectural masterpieces.

Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre

Get tickets for a show at Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre, a popular theatre in Gdańsk. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Long Market

4.5/5(62 reviews)

During your trip to Gdańsk, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Long Market. Savour the area's restaurants and bars.

St. Mary's Church

4.5/5(114 reviews)

Gaze in amazement at the magnitude of this almost 700-year-old church beautified by ancient art, dozens of chapels and a soaring clock tower.

Solidarity Museum featuring modern architecture

European Solidarity Centre

5/5(16 reviews)

Go on a poignant journey through Poland’s post World War II struggles for freedom and greatest civic achievements at this museum and exhibition center.

Gdynia

Sopot

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.