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Ships moored at the wharf in the port of Gdynia, Poland.
Ships moored at the wharf in the port of Gdynia, Poland.

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Snapshots of Gdynia

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Aerial landscape of the harbor in Gdynia with modern architecture at sunset. Poland Aerial landscape of the harbor in Gdynia.
Sunset in Gdynia city at Baltic sea, Poland Sunset in Gdynia city at Baltic Sea.
Amazing aerial landscape of Gdynia by the Baltic Sea at dusk. Poland Amazing aerial landscape of Gdynia by the Baltic Sea.
Pier in Orlowo Gdynia Poland. View from pier to Orlowski Cliff. Bike trip around Tri-City. Woman dressed in sportswear and white bike helmet standing backwards by bike on pier and looking at cliff. View from pier to Orlowski Cliff.
Autumnal trees on Kepa Redlowska cliff-like coastline on the edge of Orlowo and Redlowo area of Gdynia, Poland Autumnal trees on Kepa Redlowska cliff-like coastline on the edge of Orlowo.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Cityscape of Gdansk in Poland

Famous For

What used to be a small fishing village, Gdynia quickly became Poland's largest sea port after World War I. Don't miss nearby Gdansk, a walking city.

Freshly caught herring with spices on the wooden background

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try fresh Baltic herring, a local delicacy. Indulge in pierogi at street markets and don't miss the creamy, rich oscypek cheese.

Beautiful Amber Jewellery. Baltic Souvenirs Necklaces and Bracelets on Sale in Klaipeda, Lithuania.

Fun Facts

One of the most treasured items in this port is amber, often sold as jewelry in Gdansk. Silver and crystal are also readily available.


Port Name & Location

Port of Gdynia, Poland
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Polish. Say hello in Polish: "Cześć"

Time Zone

CET (Central Europe Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

Currency & Shopping

Zloty (PLN)
Shop for amber, wood carvings, and linen.

Featured Gdynia Itineraries

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Hardangerfjord in south western Norway in the summer. A red, Norwegian house situated on a small island in the fjord. In the distance the Folgefonna glacier. Photo was taken near the village of Omastranda.

The Best Months to Cruise Northern Europe

From the scenic fjords of Norway to the charming cities of the Baltic states, Northern Europe offers many experiences that make it an ideal destination for a cruise vacation with Norwegian. With such a diverse climate and varying seasons, choosing the best time to take a Northern European cruise can feel daunting. Read on to learn more about some of the best months to sail Northern Europe on a Norwegian cruise.

Tips on What to Pack for Your Cruise

Tips on What to Pack for Your Cruise

Packing for a cruise aboard Norwegian Cruise Line should feel easy because the days ahead will be. Think clothes that don’t rush you, shoes that don’t argue with you, and shorts that work well at noon and at sunset. Out here, it’s less about outfits and more about options. Things you can move in. Breathe in. Accidentally nap in. So before you overthink it (you know you will), here’s the simple truth: if it lets the day take you where it wants to go, pack it. If it doesn’t, leave it home (along with your agenda).

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Cruise Tips: What to Expect on Embarkation Day

If you're reading this article, then most likely your cruise vacation date with Norwegian is quickly sailing your way! Embarkation day is very exciting and involves a lot of moving parts as guests check in and board, luggage is delivered to staterooms, and you get settled in and explore the ship. One of the many great things about sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line is that they have worked hard to ensure that the embarkation process goes as smoothly as possible.

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