Setting out on a private stand-up paddleboard (SUP) tour along the Motlawa River in Gdansk is a unique opportunity to experience the city’s iconic landmarks from a fresh perspective. Gliding past historic sites like the medieval Crane and Granary Island offers a serene and immersive way to explore Gdansk’s rich history. With flexible departure times and all necessary equipment provided, this self-guided adventure allows visitors to discover the city’s beauty at their own pace. Whether seeking a memorable outdoor activity or a novel way to sightsee, this SUP tour promises an unforgettable journey through Gdansk’s picturesque waterways.
Good To Know
- Private stand-up paddleboard (SUP) tour on Gdansk’s Motlawa River, providing a unique water-based perspective of the city’s iconic landmarks.
- Tour features medieval Crane, SS Soldek freighter, Granary Island, Green Gate, and Motlawa Channel Fortifications.
- All necessary equipment, including paddleboard, paddle, leash, and life jacket, is provided for convenience.
- Flexible departure times allow participants to choose a schedule that best fits their preferences.
- Not recommended for individuals with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions due to the physical demands of stand-up paddleboarding.
Tour Overview
This private stand-up paddleboard (SUP) tour allows visitors to experience the key landmarks along Gdansk’s Motlawa River, including the medieval Crane, SS Soldek freighter, Granary Island, Green Gate, and Motlawa Channel Fortifications.
It offers a fresh perspective of the city from the water. The tour departs from Kamienna Grobla near Dolna bus stop and Stągiewny Bridge, with the flexibility to choose from various departure times.
While not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions, most travelers can participate and enjoy this unique way to explore Gdansk.
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What’s Included
For the private SUP tour, the package includes the essential equipment needed for the experience.
Travelers will be provided with a stand-up paddleboard, a paddle, a leash, and a life jacket. To ensure hydration during the tour, bottled water is also included.
The tour offers flexibility, allowing guests to choose their preferred departure time. This self-guided experience allows participants to explore Gdansk’s iconic landmarks, such as the medieval Crane, the SS Soldek freighter, Granary Island, the Green Gate, and the Motlawa Channel Fortifications, from a unique perspective on the water.
Meeting Details
The meeting point for the private SUP tour is located at Kamienna Grobla, 80-700 Gdańsk, Poland, near the Dolna bus stop and the Stągiewny Bridge. This central location provides easy access to the tour’s starting point on the Motlawa River. The tour will end right back at the same meeting point, allowing for convenient transportation arrangements.
Meeting Point | Tour End |
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Kamienna Grobla, 80-700 Gdańsk, Poland | Kamienna Grobla, 80-700 Gdańsk, Poland |
Near Dolna bus stop and Stągiewny Bridge | Same as meeting point |
The meeting point’s proximity to public transportation and the tour’s circular route make it a practical and hassle-free option for participants.
Health and Accessibility
The private SUP tour on the Motlawa River isn’t wheelchair accessible.
It’s also not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.
However, most travelers can participate in this experience.
Participants should be aware of the physical demands of stand-up paddleboarding and ensure they’re comfortable with the activity before booking.
The tour provider will provide life jackets, but it’s essential that guests feel confident in the water.
Reviews and Ratings
A total of 5 reviews with a perfect rating of 5.0 stars have been left for the private SUP tour on the Motlawa River.
Customers praise the tour’s fresh perspective of Gdansk from the water and the opportunity to see key landmarks like the medieval Crane and Granary Island.
The tour’s inclusions, such as the SUP board, paddle, and life jacket, are also noted as satisfactory.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start and a lowest price guarantee, the SUP tour offers travelers great flexibility and value.
Experience Highlights
Participants embark on a private stand-up paddleboard (SUP) tour to explore Gdansk’s iconic landmarks from the tranquil waters of the Motlawa River.
They’ll marvel at the medieval Crane, a symbol of the city’s maritime heritage, and the SS Soldek freighter, a historic ship.
The tour also takes them past Granary Island, the Green Gate, and the Motlawa Channel Fortifications, providing a fresh perspective of Gdansk’s architecture and history.
Throughout the experience, participants enjoy the convenience of having all necessary equipment, including SUP boards, paddles, and life jackets, as well as the flexibility to choose their preferred departure time.
Tour Schedule Flexibility
One of the standout features of the private SUP tour on the Motlawa River is its scheduling flexibility.
The tour offers a choice of departure times, allowing you to choose a time that best suits your schedule. This flexibility means you can plan your day around the tour, rather than the other way around.
The tour schedule options include:
- Morning departures for an energizing start to your day.
- Afternoon departures for a leisurely afternoon on the water.
- Evening departures to enjoy the river at a more serene time of day.
This level of customization ensures you can experience the highlights of Gdansk from a unique perspective on the water, at a time that works best for you.
Cancellation and Payment
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for participants’ plans. Plus, the tour features a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers receive the best value for their money. Customers can also opt to reserve their spot now and pay later, making it more convenient to secure their tour.
Cancellation Policy | Lowest Price Guarantee | Payment Options |
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour | Customers are guaranteed the lowest price | Reserve now, pay later |
Flexibility for participants’ plans | Ensures best value for money | Convenient booking process |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own SUP Equipment?
No, you can’t bring your own stand-up paddleboard equipment. The tour provides the necessary SUP gear, including the board, paddle, leash, and life jacket. This ensures a safe and consistent experience for all participants.
Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
Pets are not allowed on the tour. The tour provider’s policy does not permit bringing pets, as they want to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants during the paddleboarding experience.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement?
The minimum age requirement for this private stand-up paddleboard tour is not specified. However, the tour is not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions or young children, so discretion is advised when booking.
Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?
The tour can be customized to the traveler’s preferences. Guests can choose their departure time and have flexibility in their schedule. Customization options allow for a personalized experience that meets the individual’s needs and interests.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants?
The tour operator does not specify a weight limit, but notes it’s not recommended for those with serious medical conditions. Most travelers should be able to participate, though individual fitness levels may vary.
The Sum Up
Explore Gdansk’s historic waterways on a private stand-up paddleboard tour of the Motlawa River. Marvel at iconic landmarks from a unique water-based perspective, with flexible departure times and essential equipment provided. This self-guided adventure offers an unforgettable journey through the city’s rich history, perfect for those seeking a memorable and active way to experience Gdansk.
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