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What safety measures are in place when I land at the airport in Gdansk?

Please click here to find the latest safety measures being taken at Gdansk Airport.

Where can I find the most up to date travel information for Poland in relation to COVID-19?

You can find the latest information here.

Is the Air-Rail Link currently operating to/from Birmingham International train station?

The Air-Rail Link is operating between the hours of 03:30 - 00:30.

What shops, bars and restaurants are currently open at the airport?

Most of our outlets are back open at the airport. Please click here for my information.

Should I arrive earlier at the airport than normal?

All passengers are encouraged to arrive at the terminal in line with the check-in opening times for their flight.

What can I expect in Gdansk?

Gdansk has a laid-back vibe, whilst still offering some great night life and history. As it is located on the coast, you don't have to travel far to find a beach if that's what you're looking for. Gdynia offers a sandy beach, where you can easily pick up an ice cream and enjoy the sunshine.

The main cobbled square, surrounded by beautiful coloured buildings is where it's at. Home to Neptunes Fountain and the Fahrenheit monument, the architecture is stunning and it is worth spending some time taking it all in. Make sure you don't leave the city without sampling Polish dumplings and the other local dishes that are on offer.

Finally, don't miss the chance to visit one of the largest castles in the world, Malbork Castle, which is around a 40 minute train journey from Gdansk. Spend an afternoon exploring the medieval fortress and learning about the history of the castle.

What is the flight time to Gdansk?

The approximate flight time to Gdansk is 2 hours 10 minutes.

What is the weather like in Gdansk?

The climate of Gdansk is Baltic which means the city experiences cold winters and mild summers. To avoid these extreme conditions, it is often suggested that the best time to visit Gdansk is in spring and autumn. The hottest sea temperature is recorded in August so if you're looking to take a dip in the sea, you might want to visit then.

Why should I visit Gdansk?

Gdansk is Poland's seaside city, steeped in history, and is one of the most underrated cities in Europe. It is a really affordable city to visit so you might want to splash the cash on your accommodation and at some of the fancier restaurants throughout your stay.

Visit Długi Targ, one of the most photographed streets and squares in Europe, with its many beautifully coloured buildings. Grab your camera and go for an explore as you'll likely find lots of street art adorning the city walls. Climb the Town Hall Tower for an aerial view of this amazing street.

If you're interested in WWII history, visit The Old Post Office, where the Germans attacked and started the war; and the European Solidarity Centre.