Things to do in Kashubia
Discover the best attractions and experiences Kashubia has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore the region's medieval fortifications and heritage sites that tell the Kashubian story.
Zamek w Bytowie
Medieval Teutonic fortress ruins perched above the town, with towers and a scenic medieval atmosphere.
Zamek w Lęborku
Ruin of a Teutonic castle that rises over Lębork with evocative walls and views.
Kaszubski Skansen w Wdzydzach Kiszewskich
Open‑air Kashubian ethnographic village showing traditional wooden houses and rural life.
Museums
Museums illuminate Kashubia’s history, culture, and coastal stories.
Muzeum II Wojny Światowej w Gdańsku
Extensive museum detailing World War II with immersive exhibits.
Muzeum Narodowe w Gdańsku
National Museum housing classic and modern Polish art and regional pieces.
Fokarium w Helu
Sealion sanctuary where visitors learn about marine life and coastal ecosystems.
Religious Monuments
Religious sites showcase architectural styles and Kashubian spiritual heritage.
Bazylika Mariacka w Gdańsku
Gothic‑Renaissance church known for its towering silhouette and rich history.
Katedra Oliwska w Gdańsku
Oliwa Cathedral, a historic church noted for its impressive organ and serene setting.
National & Theme Parks
Protected landscapes and coastal parks showcase Kashubia’s natural beauty.
Kaszubski Park Krajobrazowy
A mosaic of lakes, forests, and rolling hills ideal for hiking and nature walks.
Słowiński Park Narodowy
Famous for shifting sand dunes and Baltic coastal scenery.
Neighborhoods
Discover the character of Kashubia through its distinctive districts and towns.
Old Town Gdańsk
Historic core with colorful houses, market square, and picturesque streets.
Oliwa (Gdańsk district)
Quieter riverside neighborhood known for the cathedral and green spaces.
Free Things to Do
Great options to enjoy Kashubia without spending a lot.
Beach walk on the Hel Peninsula
Stroll along wide sandy beaches and enjoy the sea breeze.
Hiking on Kaszubski Park Krajobrazowy
Explore scenic trails and viewpoints at no cost.
Stroll through Gdańsk's harbour and main squares
Admire architecture and waterfront vibes free of charge.
Gastronomy
Taste Kashubian flavors rooted in coastal and inland traditions.
Kaszubska kiełbasa
A regional sausage with hearty, smoky flavors typical of the area.
Zupa rybna z Bałtyku
Baltic fish soup, light and flavorful, reflecting the coast.
Pierniki kaszubskie
Spiced Kashubian gingerbread cookies with a distinctive regional touch.
Nightlife
Evenings come alive in coastal towns with bars, clubs, and live music.
Nightlife in Gdańsk's Old Town
Lively bars and riverside venues perfect for an evening out.
Sopot nightlife
Popular seaside nightlife with clubs, cafes, and waterfront nightlife.
Entertainment
Theatres and outdoor stages offer cultural evenings across the coast.
Teatr Wybrzeże (Gdańsk)
Renowned regional theatre with contemporary performances.
Opera Leśna (Sopot)
Open‑air summer venue hosting opera and musical performances.
Sports
Water and coastal sports help you make the most of the Baltic surroundings.
Sailing on the Baltic Sea from Hel
Coastal sailing opportunities along the Konstern coast.
Kitesurfing in Rozewie
Vibrant kite‑surfing spots along the Kashubian coast.
Off the Track
Unconventional ways to discover Kashubia beyond the guidebooks.
Kayaking on the Wda River
Paddle through calm waters and scenic river scenery.
Kaszubska Droga Rowerowa
A popular cycling route showcasing forests, lakes, and villages.