Family Friendly Nature Itinerary in Gdansk

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Day 1: City Centre Exploration

Gdansk, Poland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Manekin

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Manekin, known for their tasty crepes and pancakes.
Manekin is located in the heart of the city centre, easily accessible by walking from most accommodations.
£10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Stroll along Long Market

Take a leisurely walk along Long Market, lined with colourful historic buildings and charming cafes.
Long Market is a short walk from Manekin, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful architecture of Gdansk.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pierogarnia Mandu

Enjoy a traditional Polish lunch at Pierogarnia Mandu, where you can taste authentic pierogi filled with various ingredients.
Pierogarnia Mandu is located nearby Long Market, perfect for a convenient lunch stop.
£15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore St. Mary's Church

Visit St. Mary's Church, the largest brick church in the world, and admire its stunning architecture and interior.
St. Mary's Church is a short walk from Pierogarnia Mandu, offering a cultural and historical experience.
£5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Olowianka Island

Unwind at Olowianka Island, a peaceful spot along the Motlawa River, perfect for a family-friendly break.
Olowianka Island is easily accessible by foot from St. Mary's Church, providing a scenic retreat.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Brovarnia Gdansk

End your day with a delightful dinner at Brovarnia Gdansk, a brewery restaurant offering a variety of local dishes and craft beers.
Brovarnia Gdansk is located near Olowianka Island, making it a convenient choice for dinner.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Westerplatte

Gdansk, Poland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gdanskie Piwnice

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Gdanskie Piwnice, a cosy restaurant offering traditional Polish dishes.
Gdanskie Piwnice is located in the city centre, where you can take a taxi to Westerplatte for the day trip.
£12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Westerplatte Peninsula

Explore the historic Westerplatte Peninsula, known for its role in World War II and its scenic views of the Baltic Sea.
Take a taxi from the city centre to Westerplatte, which takes around 30 minutes depending on traffic.
£5 (entrance fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Westerplatte Park

Have a relaxing picnic at Westerplatte Park, surrounded by nature and overlooking the sea, perfect for family bonding.
Westerplatte Park is within walking distance from the peninsula, providing a peaceful setting for your meal.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Westerplatte Monument

Visit the Westerplatte Monument, dedicated to the defenders of the peninsula during the WWII battle, and learn about its significance.
The Westerplatte Monument is a short walk from the park, offering a poignant historical experience.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Westerplatte Beach

Spend some time at Westerplatte Beach, where you can enjoy the sandy shores and cool waters of the Baltic Sea.
Westerplatte Beach is a leisurely walk from the monument, allowing you to unwind by the sea.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Smakolyki

Indulge in a tasty dinner at Smakolyki, a restaurant offering a mix of Polish and international cuisines in a cosy setting.
Smakolyki is located near Westerplatte Beach, providing a convenient dining option to end your day.
£18, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Oliwa Park and Zoo

Gdansk, Poland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Ferber

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cafe Ferber, known for its fresh pastries and aromatic coffee.
Cafe Ferber is situated near Oliwa Park, making it a convenient starting point for your day.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Oliwa Park

Discover the beauty of Oliwa Park, a vast green space with lush gardens, ponds, and walking trails, ideal for a family nature walk.
Oliwa Park is right next to Cafe Ferber, allowing you to easily immerse yourself in nature.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Stary Manez

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Stary Manez, a restaurant offering a mix of Polish and Mediterranean cuisines in a relaxed atmosphere.
Stary Manez is located within Oliwa Park, providing a convenient dining option surrounded by greenery.
£20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Oliwa Zoo

Explore Oliwa Zoo, home to a variety of animals from around the world, and engage in fun activities for the whole family.
Oliwa Zoo is located within Oliwa Park, offering easy access to the zoo exhibits and attractions.
£10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Oliwa Cathedral

Take a leisurely stroll to Oliwa Cathedral, a stunning historic church with beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Oliwa Cathedral is a short walk from the zoo, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful retreat before dinner.
£3, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restauracja Targ Rybny

End your day with a seafood dinner at Restauracja Targ Rybny, where you can savour fresh fish dishes in a cosy setting.
Restauracja Targ Rybny is located near Oliwa Cathedral, providing a convenient dining option to conclude your nature-filled day.
£25, 1.5 hours
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