The city…

            Gdańsk – the city with long history is situated by the Baltic Sea. It is also king’s city, yore it used to be one of most populous and wealthiest in Republic of Poland. Gdańsk is a sea capitol of Poland, big economy centre, scientific and cultural centre and famous touristic centre. From this city many well-known public people comes from. Among those most popular Gdańsk’s residents are – astronomer Jan Hewelius, Prince Adam Czartoryski, politician, noblist and President of Poland Lech Walesa, author of WOŚP Jerzy Owsiak, politician, prime minister of Poland Donald Tusk, sportsman, boxer Dariusz Michalczewski and many more...

         Very important for the city is its the biggest in Poland and southern Baltic Sea still being developed sea port. Gdańsk has its own modern international airport and terminal that operates passenger/car ferry between Gdańsk and Nynashamn (Sweden). 

Tourist attractions...

            Gdańsk spreads with charming streets. There are also many romantic restaurants and cafes, where you can pleasantly rest. In the city there are few theatres, philharmonic hall, opera house, summer music stage, three multi-cinemas and few cinemas, famous youth clubs, pubs and discotheques. Big amount of museums, concerts, fairs, exhibitions and street theatre shows completes big cultural offer in which everyone can find something interesting that fits his interests and humour. There are also lot of offers for active rest such as – riding a bike through Gdańsk’s bicycle paths, trip to zoo, to famous Oliwa Park, Cultural Park of Gdańsk’s Fortifications “Gdańsk’s citadel” with its unique military architecture monuments and a trip to national park at Sobieszewo Isle – these are only few proposals. At the heart of Old Town there is landing marina. Those who love water sports can cultivate them in Gdańsk’s Bay or Motlawa River which is perfect for canoe expeditions.

         You will find here clean beaches stretched for twenty three kilometres – three organized watering places and a hundred and thirty meters long pier – this the offer for sea relax amateurs.

         At those beaches there are some still water slides and some blew slides for children. More over there are blew jumping airbags. You will also find here few sports fields for volleyball and football.

Gdańsk, the amber capitol…

            Considerable role in the town that matters a lot is specific branch of processing amber. Gdańsk cultivates multidimensional traditions in this sphere and for this reason it gain name of world’s amber capitol. The very first amber collections were born already in second half of XVII century.

         Local amber workers created its own school of processing amber and their products of artistic craftsmanship are the best in the world. Baltic amber which is also called succinite is coming from 40 million years old hardened copal resin that contains much dash of amber acid, which decides about its extraordinary healing attribute. Gdańsk is the host of the biggest in the whole world amber exhibitions AMBERIF and AMBERMART. It is worth to visit show pavilions during every year’s big amber event. From ten years International Gdańsk Exhibitions organizes International Amber, Jewellery and Jewellery Stones Exhibition AMBERIF.