Gdańsk: Motlawa River Sightseeing Catamaran Cruise

Pomerania Province, Gdynia



Discover the beauty of Gdansk from the Motlawa River on this sightseeing catamaran cruise. Relax and take in the views as go past sights like the fish market, the historic crane, and Gdansk Marina.

Highlights

  • Unwind with a cruise on the Motlawa River through the heart of Gdansk
  • Take in historical sights like the 15th-century crane and a Teutonic Castle wall
  • Soak up the maritime vibe as you pass by the fish market and promenade
  • Discover fascinating facts about the sights you pass with your audio guide
  • Combine the old with the new as you sail by the redeveloped Granary Island

Description

Explore the sights along the Motlawa River in Gdańsk on this sightseeing catamaran cruise. Step back in time as you learn about the history of the city's most famous monuments from your audio guide. Admire sights like Polish Hook cape, Ołowianka Island, and Granary Island.

Start your sailing adventure from the water tram stop on the left bank of the Old Motlawa district at the Green Bridge extension of Dluga Street. Get up close to the Green Gate and sail past the 15th-century crane attached to the National Maritime Museum.

Cruise by the vibrant fish market and the modern apartment blocks in Brabank. Check out the old boats in the Gdansk Marina and see part of the Vistula River. Capture pictures of the Polish Hook cape and large industrial cranes in the Gdansk Shipyards.

Go by the remains of a wall of a Teutonic Castle and sail along the Dlugie Pobrzeze promenade. See how the warehouse ruins on Granary Island have been redeveloped and take in views of Ołowianka Island. End your tour by returning to Green Bridge.

Includes

  • Catamaran cruise
  • Skipper
  • Audio guide

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

Important Information

  • This tour takes place rain or shine

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

You'll see the 15th-century crane, a Teutonic Castle wall, the fish market, promenade, and the redeveloped Granary Island.
The cruise takes place along the Motlawa River in Gdańsk, near the coastal city of Gdynia.
The exact duration varies, so check the website for the current schedule and cruise length.
Yes, the cruise includes an audio guide that provides historical and cultural information about the sights.
Yes, visitors in Gdynia can easily access and book the cruise in nearby Gdańsk.
Check the website for seasonal availability and operating hours to choose the best time for your visit.
Cruise operations depend on weather conditions; check the provider's website for cancellations or changes.
Yes, the cruise is suitable for all ages, offering educational and relaxing views along the river.
You can reach the cruise departure point in Gdańsk by public transport or car from Gdynia within approximately 30 minutes.

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