The best places for kids in Gdańsk

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Gdańsk is a city that offers plenty of attractions for the whole family, including the youngest. Holidays or a long weekend are a perfect opportunity to spend time with children and discover the charms of this city together. Here are some suggestions on how to spend your free time with children in Gdańsk.

ZOO in Oliwa

The Gdańsk Zoo, located in the picturesque Oliwa district, is a perfect place for a family walk. Children will be delighted with the opportunity to see a variety of animals, from exotic species to the more famous ones. The zoo also offers numerous additional attractions, such as a playground, a mini zoo where children can pet animals, and the opportunity to ride a pony.

What’s more, the ZOO also offers a food zone, thanks to which we will be able to gain strength to continue exploring the ZOO.

Hewelianum Center

The Hewelianum Center is an interactive learning center that will surely appeal to children of all ages. Here you will find various exhibitions and experiments that explain scientific phenomena in an easy and accessible way. Children can play and learn here at the same time, which makes a visit to Hewelianum both educational and entertaining.

Majaland

Majaland is an amusement park, mainly for children. The main theme of the park is Maja the bee and the Smurfs. Outdoor attractions include a water playground, dancing fountains and an outdoor playground. There will be thematic fun zones under the roof, 

rollercoasters, water park and carousels.

Port Brzeźno rope park

The Port Brzeźno rope park offers routes of varying difficulty for both children and adults. It is a perfect place to spend time actively and overcome various obstacles outdoors.

Fun Arena

Fun Arena is the perfect place for active children, especially on a rainy day. It is a recreation and sports center located in Polsat Plus Arena. It offers many attractions for kids, such as trampolines, obstacle courses, a rope park and a games zone. In addition, you will find here:

  • electronic paintball arena! Approx. 700 m2 will allow up to 16 people to play at the same time.
  • the first permanent Archery Arena in Gdańsk. This is a place where you will feel the adrenaline of archery duels.
  • Skate Arena, an indoor facility for roller skating, roller skating, skateboarding and scooter riding.

Miniatura Theater

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The Miniatura Theater is a place where you can see theater performances for children. The performances are accessible and engaging, and the topics are adapted to young audiences. A visit to the theater is a great opportunity to introduce children to the world of art and culture.

European Solidarity Center

The European Solidarity Center offers a special zone for children, where the youngest can learn about the history of Solidarity through interactive games and workshops. It is a perfect place to combine education with fun and get children interested in the history of Poland.

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Beach in Brzeźno and Stogi

The beach in Brzeźno or Stogi is a perfect place for a family holiday. Children can play in the sand, build castles, swim in the sea and play beach soccer. Near the beach there are also playgrounds and numerous bars and restaurants where you can eat a tasty dinner.

Oliwa Park

Oliwa Park is a beautiful place for a walk with children. The park has a pond with ducks and swans, a palm house and many paths perfect for leisurely walks. Children can play outdoors here and parents can relax in the shade of the trees.

Summary

Gdańsk offers plenty of attractions for families with kids that will make the holidays full of joy and unforgettable experiences. Regardless of the weather, there will always be something interesting to do in Gdańsk, which will allow you to spend your time in an active, educational and entertaining way.