Motława River Cruises in Gdańsk with Blues
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical exertion required beyond boarding
Overview
Glide along Gdańsk’s Motława River aboard a modern yacht with Blues, uncovering centuries of maritime history under open skies. Discover iconic landmarks and rich narratives on this intimate 45-minute cruise.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at the Green Bridge ferry terminal a few minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding.
Bring a Light Jacket
Even in summer, river breezes can be cool; a light windbreaker helps keep you comfortable.
Limited Capacity
With only 10 passengers allowed, book in advance to secure your spot on this intimate cruise.
Accessibility Info
The motor yacht has limited wheelchair access; contact Blues ahead of time for accommodations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mute swans gliding on the Motława
- Common kingfishers near the riverbanks
History
Gdańsk’s Motława River was once the city’s lifeblood, supporting trade and shipbuilding which shaped its wealth and character through the Hanseatic League era.
Conservation
The river cruise operates with attention to low environmental impact, using a modern motor yacht designed to minimize emissions on the waterway.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Windbreaker
Protects you from cool breezes and light rain on the river.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Necessary to guard against sun exposure during open-air cruising.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture striking architectural and river views throughout the trip.
Comfortable Footwear
Ensures easy boarding and stability on the boat’s deck.