Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport 1 hr 38
Ship Museum ORP 'Błyskawica' (1 hr 34) Polish naval museum aboard a British-built destroyer that served in WWII campaigns. Statek-muzeum 'Dar Pomorza' (1 hr 33) National maritime museum opened in 1958, known for displaying the 1909 Dar Pomorza sailing ship. Puck Bay (1 hr 30) Shallow bay protected by the Hel Peninsula & used by small fishing boats & yachts. Muzeum Emigracji (1 hr 28) Exhibits & artifacts capture the Polish emigration experience in a historic maritime building. Coastal Landscape Park (11 min) Protected coastal park established in 1978 & made up of 9 nature areas with lush flora & fauna. Seal Sanctuary in Hel (11 min) Seal sanctuary featuring an aquarium & historical & conservation-related exhibits. Gdynia Aquarium (1 hr 35) Large aquarium with a wet room where visitors get hands on with some of the building's inhabitants. Helskie Dunes Nature Reserve (3 min) Park, nature, and beach Hel Peninsula (3 hr 40) In addition to its beaches & vistas, this narrow sandspit offers walking trails & wartime ruins. Jastarnia pier (14 min) Museum of Coastal Defence, Poland (6 min) The history of coastal defense is the focus of this military museum & ruins with a noted anchor. Jurata Pier (8 min) Lit at night, this long wooden pier extending from the promenade offers sweeping views of the bay. Sea Towers (1 hr 30) Latarnia Morska Gora Szwedow (21 min) Hel lighthouse (14 min) Time-tested working lighthouse open to the public in summer & surrounded by historic keeper houses. |