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Triplandio Gdansk guide covers 10 travel guides across 30 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 40 self-guided walking tours in Gdansk with 222 POI, spanning 87.1 km in total. Get inspired by 14 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
Gdansk
City & Country Data Poland (Gdansk)
Key travel data for Gdansk — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Poland
Cost
HIGH
Safety
70
Health
53
Lifestyle
65
Infra
78
Rank
#32
Score
58
Tourists
88.5M/y
GDP/cap
$28.4k
Life Exp
78.4 yrs
Population
36.4M
Currency
PLN zł
Language
Polish
Payments
Cards OK
Emergency
112
💰 Prices in Gdansk
Coffee
$3.88
Beer
$3.88
Lunch
$10.00
Groceries
$25.00/w
Taxi/km
$0.93
Transit
$1.00
Fuel
$1.50/l
Internet
$20.00/m
Salary
$1,000/m
Best time to visit Gdansk (Poland)
Now (September) avg: 17°C, mostly dry, moderate crowds. Best months to walk: May & Sep.
Live Temp
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~Day / Night Temp
21°C / 14°C
Sunrise / Sunset
6:34 / 18:40
Local time
12:14
Sea Temp
18°C
Best Months 
May & Sep
May & Sep
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
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Dec
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Temperature
Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds
How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Sea temperature
Sea warmth for swimming, by month.
Rainfall
Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine
Hours of sun per day, by month.
Local Flavours of Gdansk —
Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
Dumplings filled with a sweet cheese mixture Soup made from duck blood, broth, dried fruits, and spices. Roast duck served with baked apples and spices. Sweet, crispy pastries sprinkled with powdered sugar. Spiced gingerbread often enjoyed during festive seasons in Gdańsk. Herbal liqueur with floating gold flakes, originating in Gdansk. Roasted duck served with apples, a traditional Pomeranian dish. A hearty fish soup made with local fish and vegetables. Traditional blood sausage with barley and spices. Sweet poppy seed roll prepared with yeast dough. Wild mushrooms marinated in vinegar with onions Dumplings filled with a variety of ingredients, often meat or cheese. Traditional Polish deep-fried doughnuts filled with jam. Spiced gingerbread cake often made with honey and nuts. Smoked and seasoned goose meat popular in Pomeranian cuisine
Traditional Local Food
Gdansk (Poland)
Main course
Vegetarian
Cheese Pierogi
Pierogi z serem
Pyeh-roh-gee z seh-rem
Soup
Meat
Duck Blood Soup
Czernina
Cher-NEE-nah
🥩
Main course
Meat
Duck with Apples
Kaczka z jabłkami
KAH-chka zh YAH-bka-mee
Dessert
Vegetarian
Faworki
Fah-VOHR-kee
Dessert
Vegetarian
Gdańsk Gingerbread
Piernik gdański
PYER-neek g'dah-NSEE
Drink
Vegan
Goldwasser
GOHLD-vah-ser
🥩
Main course
Meat
Kashubian Duck with Baked Apples
Kaszubska Kaczka z Pieczonymi Jabłkami
Kah-shoob-ka Kat-ska z Pee-yeh-choh-nee-mi Yah-boo-kah-mee
Soup
Fish & Seafood
Kashubian Fish Soup
Kaszubska Zupa Rybna
Ka-ZHOOB-ska Zoo-pa REE-bna
Main course
Meat
Kaszanka
Kah-shan-kah
Dessert
Vegetarian
Makowiec
Mah-KO-viets
🌱
Starter
Vegan
Marinated Mushroom Salad
Sałatka z marynowanych grzybów
Sah-waht-kah z mahr-ihnoh-vah-nihkh gzhih-boff
Main course
Meat
Pierogi
PYE-roh-ghee
Dessert
Vegetarian
Polish Doughnuts
Pączki
POHNCH-kee
Dessert
Vegetarian
Polish Gingerbread
Piernik
Pyer-neek
🥩
Main course
Meat
Pomeranian Smoked Goose
Gęsina pomorska wędzona
Gen-sinah poh-mor-ska ven-dzoh-na
