Things to do in Wroclaw

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Wroclaw Attractions

If you're after things to do in Wroclaw, plan on being busy. This bustling city knows how to turn up the fun. No matter your interests, you'll be wowed by the huge range of attractions to sink your teeth into here. Keep reading to discover some of the best of them.

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1. Wroclaw Market Square

One of the largest of its kind in Europe, Wroclaw Market Square truly encapsulates Wroclaw’s slogan as “The Meeting Place.” Always humming with locals, students and visitors, it is the perfect place to relax for a few hours. Marvel at the meticulous reconstruction of buildings destroyed in World War II completed by local residents and others who restored the square to its former glory. Notice the attention to detail that includes a recreation of the stone pillory that was used for public punishments for more than 300 years.
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2. Wroclaw Zoo

For animals of all kinds, visit Wroclaw Zoo, a beloved destination located on Wroclaw’s Great Island. The zoo is enormous. Home to over 1,100 different species of animals across 82 acres (33 hectares), it is the third-most biodiverse zoo in the world. Come and learn about its more than 10,000 animals, from the okapi to lion to many species of lemur.
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3. Wroclaw Town Hall

Wroclaw Town Hall is one of Poland’s largest and most intriguing town halls. Its construction spanned several centuries, resulting in a façade that reflects a mixture of different architectural styles. Admire the building’s distinctive exterior, check out the exhibits housed at the art museum inside and have a drink in its popular cellar bar.
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4. Centennial Hall

Centennial Hall (Hala Stulecia), also known as the People’s Hall, is an imposing 6,000-seat auditorium. Built in the early 20th century, the hall was one of the world’s first reinforced concrete buildings. Browse an exhibit dedicated to the hall’s construction and see the impressive music and light shows that take place at the neighboring fountain.
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5. Wroclaw Cathedral

Wroclaw Cathedral is among the most important religious buildings in the city. Also known as the Cathedral of John the Baptist, the building is dedicated to St. John the Baptist who is the patron saint of Wroclaw. See the fine artwork and artifacts, including the largest pipe organ in Poland, housed inside this famous landmark. Take in the gorgeous views over Wroclaw visible from the top of the cathedral’s grand towers.
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6. Wroclaw University

Wroclaw University is one of the city’s most important centers of learning, with a history that stretches back to the late 17th century. There are more than 40,000 students enrolled at the university and nine Nobel Prize winners have been educated here since the early 20th century. Past professors have included famous names like Alois Alzheimer and Robert Bunsen. Explore the interior of the main university building, check out the exhibition dedicated to its history and enjoy the views from terrace of the Mathematical Tower.
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Recommended things to do in Wroclaw

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Wrocław’s Old Town: A Self-Guided History Tour: $9
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What to do in Wroclaw

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Millennium Bridge

- This modern-style local landmark is a great backdrop for some selfies.

Wroclaw Palace

- Come to understand some of the intriguing history of the region through this attraction.

Rynek

- This thriving place is popular with visitors and locals alike.

Lake Morskie Oko

- Close your eyes and take a deep breath — nothing beats being close to the water for some rest and relaxation.

Ossolineum

- Make room in your itinerary to have a look at this place of local significance.

St. Elisabeths Church

- Toss a bit of spirituality into your escape by paying a visit to this sacred place.

Slowacki Park

- Revitalize your mind and soul by spending some time in nature.

Things to Do in Wroclaw with Kids

There's fun for all the family no matter where you wander in Wroclaw. Here are a few family friendly experiences to try together that are sure to make your trip unforgettable:

 

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Wroclaw Market Square featuring night scenes and heritage architecture

Wroclaw Market Square

5/5(61 reviews)

In the heart of Wroclaw, this lively plaza overflows with restaurants, shops, museums and history. Appreciate stunning architecture and mingle with local residents.

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Wroclaw Zoo

Wroclaw Zoo

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Travel all over the world in one day at this modern and popular attraction featuring thousands of species from every corner of the world.

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Wroclaw Town Hall

4.5/5(53 reviews)

The centerpiece of Market Square, this stunning Gothic building is an important part of the city’s cultural heritage, housing an art museum and historic beer cellar.

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Centennial Hall which includes interior views

Centennial Hall

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Visit Wrocław’s only UNESCO site and discover the interesting story of its construction and modernist architecture through an exhibit with interactive displays.

Centennial Hall
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Wroclaw Cathedral

4.5/5(53 reviews)

One of Wroclaw’s most iconic landmarks is a beautiful Gothic structure, and Poland's first brick building, that defines the skyline of Cathedral Island.

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Wroclaw University featuring a river or creek and heritage architecture

Wroclaw University

4.5/5(39 reviews)

A historic academic institution where several Nobel prize winners have studied, this university is best known for its stunning Baroque ceremony hall.

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Raclawice Panorama

4.5/5(18 reviews)

This enormous painting of a battle scene is one of Wroclaw's top tourist attractions and an important source of national pride.

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St. Mary Magdalene Church featuring night scenes and a fountain

St. Mary Magdalene Church

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Come to this Gothic church to view a renowned 12th-century Romanesque portal. Consider braving the heights from the bridge that connects the church's lofty towers to take in another view.

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Quarter of Four Denominations

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Find out about the history of Wroclaw with a stop at Quarter of Four Denominations. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Wroclaw

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Wroclaw City Center

4.5/5(27 area reviews)

Wroclaw City Center is known for its cozy coffeehouses, and you can plan a trip to Skytower Observation Deck and Wroclaw SPA Center while you're in town.

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Wroclaw Town Hall which includes night scenes and a square or plaza

Wroclaw Old Town

4.5/5(51 area reviews)

Historic sites, art galleries, and museums are just a few things travelers enjoy about Wroclaw Old Town. Check out Wroclaw Town Hall or Wroclaw Market Square while you're exploring the area.

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Stare Miasto

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

Museums, art galleries, and historic sites highlight some of the noteworthy features of Stare Miasto. Make a stop by Wroclaw Town Hall or Wroclaw Market Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Stare Miasto
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Krzyki

4/5(2 area reviews)

Krzyki is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wroclaw Aquapark and Wrocław Horse Racing Track – Partynice.

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Fabryczna

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Fabryczna is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wrocław Municipal Stadium and Magnolia Park shopping center.

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Srodmiescie

4/5(8 area reviews)

Unique features of Srodmiescie include the river views and gardens. Make a stop by Tumski Bridge or Wroclaw Zoo while you're exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wroclaw worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of fun things to do in Wroclaw. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Wroclaw?
After you've visited top attractions like Wroclaw SPA Center and Wroclaw Palace, spend the rest of your day enjoying Wroclaw's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wroclaw?
The top tourist attraction in Wroclaw is St. Mary Magdalene Church, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Wroclaw?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city sights, like St. Mary Magdalene Church, Wroclaw Palace and Wroclaw Aquapark. The average stay in Wroclaw is three days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Ostrów Tumski isn't far away.
Is Wroclaw a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Wroclaw is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between St. Mary Magdalene Church and Wroclaw Palace. Then take a stroll through Wroclaw City Center, located 0.2 miles from downtown, and Stare Miasto, which is about 0.1 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Wroclaw with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Wroclaw with kids.

What to do in Wroclaw for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Wroclaw for adults including Wroclaw Town Hall and Quarter of Four Denominations.
Are there free things to do in Wroclaw?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Wroclaw is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Wroclaw Palace is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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