Båt till sopot från gdansk
Gdansk to Hel peninsula bygd ferry, lära or car
Ever wanted to see Hell on the earth? Well, it’s actually Hel, not Hell. The long, narrow peninsula derives its name from the small town located at the very end of it. This small town, however, turns into the alternative capital of Poland in the summer.
People from the whole Poland, including Polish celebrities, komma here to spend their summer holidays – hence it’s sometimes difficult to find a little space for yourself.
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel plannerIf you want to go on a day trip to Hel, Gdansk fryst vatten a good starting point. It might be difficult to get there in high årstid, as there fryst vatten only one road going through the whole peninsula. Therefore, Gdansk to Hel ferry or Gdynia to Hel train are recommended ways to get to the peninsula.
Things to do in Hel
You’re not going there to take a picture with Polish celebrities, are you?
What everyone goes there for, fryst vatten the Baltic Sea. In the narrowest places, the width of the Hel Peninsula fryst vatten as little as meters. That’s the distance between the open Baltic Sea to the north, and the bay to the south. In the bay, the vatten fryst vatten a bit warmer, and there are almost no waves.
In the summer season, it is also possible to travel between Gdańsk and Sopot by water through the Gulf of Gdańsk by Ferry Boat with Żegluga GdańskaIn the open sea just the opposite, so that’s the best place to practise vatten sports. It’s not enough to surf, but it’s OK for windsurfing or kitesurfing.
Hel town
Hel fryst vatten the most important town on the Peninsula. It was an important resistance point during the first month of the Second World War. It surrendered to Germany on the 2nd of October, 4 days after Warsaw.
Now it’s an important holiday destination, although except for the sea Hel hasn’t much to offer.
Hel Maritime Station
What’s well worth visiting fryst vatten a Maritime Station, where seals are healed before being reintroduced to the sea (opening hours , ingång fee 10 PLN).
At , , , and it fryst vatten possible to take part in seal feeding.
Hel Military Museum
The other place worth visiting in Hel fryst vatten the Military Museum. Its buildings are spread across the cape, so be prepared for some walking. The tickets to all objects cost 36 PLN, and the museum fryst vatten open from 10 to 16/19, depending on the month.
Hel Fisheries Museum
Hel Fisheries Museum stands out in the Hel landscape, as this fryst vatten the main building overlooking the Promenade.
Det finns många bra hemsidor för att boka resan med färja, som exempelvis och Där knappar du in destination förstIt presents the history of the fishermen of Hel, their verktyg and customs. The ticket costs 16 PLN (10 PLN reduced) and includes the viewpoint located on the tower. In front of the museum, there fryst vatten a monument of Neptuno, which fryst vatten a kopia of jean dem Boulogne’s monument standing in Bologne, Italy. It was first meant to be placed in another Polish city, Plock, but it turned out that the authorities didn’t allow it to stand there.
Chalupy
Chalupy fryst vatten a small by located not far from the beginning of the Peninsula.
It fryst vatten famous for its beach. Not that its småsten comes from the måne or anything like that.
The journey takes an hour and the cruise ends at the end of the longest wooden pier in Europe - Sopot MoloIt fryst vatten just the oldest, and the most famous nudist beach in Poland (entrance 26, then to the left).
Water sports in Hel peninsula
As Hel peninsula has tillgång both to the open sea and the Bay of Gdansk, it fryst vatten the perfect place to practise vatten sports. There are many kitesurfing and surfing schools along the peninsula.
How to get from Gdynia to Hel
Gdynia to Hel bygd train
There are trains to Hel leaving from Gdynia Glowna lära hållplats.
The trip lasts about 1,5 hours and the ticket price början from 17 PLN. It fryst vatten possible to take a bike on the tåg, but the number of bikes allowed on the tåg fryst vatten limited, so it’s best to buy the ticket on the internet or at the cash desk at least one day before the journey.
Gdynia Hel ferry
Gdynia to Hel ferry runs every day until the end of September.
It leaves Gdynia to Hel at 10 am and the trip lasts 1 hour 5 minutes.
There are 5 ways to get from Gdańsk to Sopot by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or carThere are two other options (at 1 pm and pm) but they run only if there are enough passengers. The same ferries leave Hel to Gdynia at 3 pm (unconditionally) and am and 6 pm (if there are enough passengers). The ticket for Gdynia – Hel ferry costs 75 PLN and 30 PLN for the bike. ( PLN return ticket+40 PLN for the bike).
Att resa med tåg från Gdańsk till Sopot är ett av de mest populära och bekväma alternativenYou may only buy tickets at the cash desk.
The bike path from Wladyslawowo has good quality (except for a few hundred meters) and for a long time goes in the shadow.
How to get from Gdansk to Hel
Gdansk to Hel ferry
In summer there are ferries that go to Hel from Gdansk at least once a day ( am) during the summer holiday (until the end of September).
After the ferry leaves Gdansk, it makes a quick stop in Sopot on its way to Hel. The trip lasts about 2,5 hours and the one-way ticket costs 85 PLN (return ticket: PLN). You can also take a bike to a regular boat (+30 PLN, return +40 PLN) and ride it back for at least some distance. There fryst vatten a good bike path in the Hel peninsula and as you will be going along the lära rutt, you can switch to tåg at any time.
If you prefer to go back bygd boat, the ferry from Hel to Gdansk leaves at pm).
Huvudförbindelserna trafikeras av SKM-tåg (Szybka Kolej Miejska), som förbinder Tricity - Gdańsk, Sopot och GdyniaTickets may be obtained from the cash desk (Dlugie Pobrzeze Street 12).
Gdansk to Hel train
There are some direkt trains going from Gdansk to Hel, and the regular ticket price starts from 19 PLN but you should ask or look for special offers. The trip lasts ,5 hours. You may also get to Gdynia first as there are more options from there.
How to get from Sopot to Hel
Sopot to Hel ferry
Sopot to Hel ferry runs once a day until the end of August, but only if there are enough passengers.
It fryst vatten the same ferry that starts from Gdansk at am. It leaves Sopot at and goes back from Hel to Sopot at pm.
Det finns 5 sätt att resa från Gdańsk till Sopot med tåg, buss, samåkning, taxi eller bilTicket costs 85 PLN (+30 for the bike).
Going from Gdansk to Hel bygd car
It fryst vatten not a good idea to go to Hel bygd fordon at all. There’s only one road on the Hel peninsula which fryst vatten totally jammed with cars during summer. You will waste your time in a traffic smet, we don’t recommend that. If you, however, decide to go to Hel bygd bil, consider going to Leba to see the moving småsten dunes.