Gdańsk: Islands and Canals Private Kayak Tour

Old Town, Gdansk, Gdynia



Enjoy an intimate journey along the water with a group and see two of Gdańsk's main islands, the port, and the Soldek ship.

Highlights

  • Enjoy an intimate experience in a small private group
  • Paddle along the river Motlawa past the Granary Island and the Olowianka Island
  • Experience a totally different side to Gdańsk from the water

Description

Paddle through the canals of this Polish port city and access the secluded spots hidden from the land. Many tourists take ferry rides, but not everyone gets to experience Gdańsk from this alternative perspective. Explore a side of the city that most people don’t see. 

Enjoy a beginner-friendly tour on either a double or single kayak depending on your skills and experience. Glide down the river and make your way past two of Gdańsk’s main islands, Granary Island and Olowianka Island, and the Soldek ship and the Crane – a former port crane.

The tour takes place in rain or shine.

Includes

  • Double or single kayaks with paddles
  • PFD lifejacket
  • Guide
  • Spray skirts
  • Waterproof bag

Excludes

  • Snacks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important Information

  • Everyone has to be able to swim All participants have to be able to communicate in English Alcohol strictly prohibited

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided kayak trip along the river Motlawa, exploring Granary Island and Olowianka Island in Gdańsk.
The kayak tour takes place on the river Motlawa in Gdańsk, near Gdynia, paddling through canals and past local islands.
The tour is suitable for beginners and experienced kayakers and is conducted in a small private group.
No prior kayaking experience is needed, as the tour accommodates beginners with guidance and support.
Tour duration varies, so check the website for current schedules and timing details.
Yes, you can select either a single or double kayak depending on your skill level.
The tour is typically available during warmer months, but check the website for exact seasonal availability.
No, all kayaking equipment, including life jackets and kayaks, is provided during the tour.
Yes, the canals are calm and suitable for beginners with experienced guides leading the tour.
You can book the tour online through official city tour websites or authorized booking platforms.

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