The 13 Best Boat Tours in Gdansk

1.City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,913 reviews · 1h 10m · from $22Our pick

Cruise Gdańsk’s canals and harbor on a 12-seat wooden boat, with lively history, shipyard views, blankets, and access to narrow waterways.

“This was such a fun activity. First, the meeting spot is such a random and out of the blue location, made it seem more…exciting? Second, there was a delay to the start of our trip but we were kept informed and checked in on. Third, it was fun and I learned a good bit about the city from a super nice guide. Thank you!”

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2.Sunset Cruise on a Historic Polish Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 977 reviews · 1h 30m · from $26Top rated

Cruise Gdańsk at sunset on a 12-seat wooden galley, passing shipyard cranes, Old Town gates, historic cranes, and river islands with a guide.

“They were all very nice and accommodating. The experience was still spectacular even when the sun was hiding that night. The Guide was knowledgeable and cool. He’s funny and made us all comfortable.”

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3.Guided Round-Trip Cruise to Westerplatte

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 865 reviews · 1h 20m · from $33

Cruise from Gdańsk’s Old Town through the shipyard and port to Westerplatte, with multilingual commentary, live music, and a bar on board.

“The whole experience was brilliant and the Winter Tea delicious”

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4.Sunset Yacht Cruise with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 278 reviews · 1h 45m · from $44

Sail Sopot at sunset on a modern yacht with prosecco or mulled wine, coastal views, blankets, and the chance to steer for $44.

“An amazing sail trough the sunset with and amazing guide (Adam). It’s a lovely activity to enjoy the view and the calmness of the sea.”

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5.Motlawa River Yacht Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 272 reviews · from $18Best value

Cruise Gdańsk’s Motława River by open motor yacht, passing the Crane, shipyards, islands, and waterfront gates in 45 minutes.

“We do not like when it is a taped guiding It was good when we got the written info on the sheets. We could play the music we like”

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6.Scenic Evening Yacht Cruise with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 234 reviews · 50 - 105 minutes · from $30

See Gdańsk by yacht at night, from the Crane and shipyards to Westerplatte, with prosecco or mulled wine and blankets.

“We were with a group of 7 and had the boat for ourselves. It was a comfortable trip and the prosecco was good! Dominik is a very pleasant tourguide, we had lots of laughs with him. Thanks Dominik for the great evening!”

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7.Yacht Cruise Around the Bay with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 231 reviews · 50 - 105 minutes · from $26

Sail from Sopot with a welcome drink, open views, a friendly skipper, and the chance to steer. Practical tips for this relaxed yacht cruise.

“Excellent trip. The guide Bartek was really nice and accomodating.”

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8.Gdansk Guided City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 230 reviews · from $21

See Gdansk from a 12-seat historical boat, with live stories, medieval gates, shipyards, Ołowianka Island, and Granary Island.

“Was a nice trip on a boat. Weĺ organised and friendly. The narrator spoke English but sometimes he mumbled a bit so not easy to understand but nice to try.”

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9.Scenic Sunset Cruise with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 220 reviews · from $43

Cruise Gdańsk’s working harbor at sunset, passing Westerplatte and the shipyard with Prosecco or mulled wine aboard a comfortable yacht.

“Lovely experience, even got to steer the boat. Our guide was such a lovely accommodating person, laughed and had lots fun whilst learning lots of history.”

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10.Motlawa River Sightseeing Catamaran Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 215 reviews · from $18

Cruise Gdańsk’s Motława River for 45 minutes, passing the historic crane, shipyards, islands, marina, and waterfront sights with an audio guide.

“The boat trip was very pleasant. Polite crew, information in both audio and written form. Children were given life jackets for safe recreation. An opportunity to enjoy the city from the water side and away from the crowds.”

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11.Motława River Eco Cruise at Sunset with Prosecco

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 142 reviews · 1 hour · from $26

A small-group sunset cruise on Gdańsk’s Motława River, with prosecco, shipyard cranes, historic gates, and city views for $26.

“Gdansk is a beautiful city, and to see it from the river boat at sunset made it even more magical. October 2025. Prosecco and mulled wine, fabulous music, captain Michal. It was a lovely experience and thoroughly recommended 🌟”

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12.Motlawa and Port yacht cruise with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 115 reviews · 50 min · from $26

Cruise Gdańsk’s Motława and working port by yacht, with prosecco or mulled wine, shipyards, cranes, dry docks, and Solidarity history.

“It was cancelled on that time when we arrive at the meeting point!”

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13.Sunset on the Shipyard and Old Town Evening Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 86 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (approx.) · from $25

See Gdansk’s shipyard cranes at sunset, then glide past the Old Town on an intimate, history-filled Motlawa River cruise.

“Fantastic boat trip with excellent English speaking guide. Great to see the shipyard area and then cruise downtown. Great view of the famous crane. Super value. Would recommend to anyone”

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