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Whether you plan to shop up a storm or delve into local history, there's no shortage of things to do in Gdańsk. This city boasts a range of thrilling attractions that'll keep your travel itinerary full and your feet on the go. Whatever your interests, this place has something up its sleeve for you.

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What to do in Gdańsk

Free Things to Do in Gdańsk

There's no need to endlessly reach for your wallet in Gdańsk. The following won't even cost a cent.

European Solidarity Centre - Talk to the staff and gain an insight into the interesting collections held at this museum.

Gdansk University - Architecture fans will certainly enjoy admiring the modern design of this landmark.

Brama Wyżynna - If you're interested in the past, this is one attraction you ought not to miss.

Marina Gdańsk - Amble down the streets and lose yourself in the character and charm of this popular local hangout.

Johannes Hevelius Monument - Chat to a local resident and learn why many tourists drop by this place.

St Catherine’s Church - Spend some time in prayer or meditation at this tranquil religious site.

Jelitkowo Beach - Keep a lookout for beautiful shells and other seaside treasures strewn along the foreshore here.

Oliwa Park - Find your green thumb and appreciate the glorious plants on show.

Things to Do in Gdańsk with Kids

There's fun for the whole family no matter where you go in Gdańsk. Here are a few family friendly experiences you can try together that are bound to make your trip memorable:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Gdańsk on a rainy day?

If it’s pouring down outside and you’re looking for something to do, throw down your umbrella and try out a Solidarity Tour.

What is Gdańsk famous for?

You’ll be kept busy with all of these big-name sights to cross off your itinerary:

St. Mary’s Church
Gdańsk Main Town Hall
Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Artus Court

What should I not miss in Gdańsk?

Don’t forget your camera, because this trove of attractions is simply waiting to be explored:

Neptune’s Fountain
Golden Gate
Green Gate

Are there cheap things to do in Gdańsk?

If you’re traveling on a tight budget, you may like to add the following inexpensive experiences to your schedule:

What can you do in Gdańsk for free?

You could even leave your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these attractions won’t cost you a cent:

Neptune’s Fountain
Golden Gate
Marina Gdańsk
Jelitkowo Beach

Discover the most popular places to visit in Gdańsk

Gdansk Old Town Hall

You can find out about the history of Gdańsk when you stop by Gdansk Old Town Hall. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Sopot Pier

Explore the waterfront in Sopot with a trip to Sopot Pier. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.

Neptune's Fountain

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

Gdańsk Main Town Hall

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

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

St. Mary's Church

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.

Golden Gate

Walk through this colonnaded gateway, which is an entrance to Gdańsk’s architecturally impressive Old Town. Pause to admire its ornate statues.

Long Market

During your trip to Gdańsk, you can enjoy retail therapy at Long Market. Savor the area's restaurants and bars.

Monte Cassino Street

During your trip to Sopot, you can enjoy retail therapy at Monte Cassino Street. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Gdańsk

Gdansk City Center

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Gdansk City Center is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mariacka Street and St. Mary's Church while you're in town.

Gdansk showing street scenes and city views

Old Town Gdańsk

4.5/5(155 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.