Motlawa riverside

Gdańsk, Poland

The scenic waterfront promenade lined with restaurants and the historic crane landmark.

Places in Motlawa riverside

Zafishowani Nestled along the Motlawa River, marrying modern Polish cuisine with fresh Baltic Sea fish specialities.
Brovarnia The most famous brewery in Gdańsk, overlooking the river marina and old town, known for pale lager, dark beer, and wheat beer.

Best time to visit: May to September offers warm weather for exploring the waterfront Old Town and outdoor dining.
Getting around: Gdańsk's Old Town is compact and walkable along the Motlawa River, with trams connecting to the wider Tricity area including Sopot and Gdynia.
Currency: Polish Złoty (PLN)
Language: Polish. English is widely spoken by younger locals.
Timezone: CET (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)
Current trends: Gdańsk's dining scene continues to grow more ambitious, with sustainable, environmentally conscious restaurants earning national recognition alongside a strong food hall culture at spaces like the Słony Spichlerz.

Old Town (Główne Miasto) — The historic core along the Motlawa River, home to Gdańsk Main Town Hall and Artus Court.
Granary quarter — A former granary island now home to design hotels and dining.