AmberSky: A Scenic Marvel in Gdańsk
Experience breathtaking views and the charm of Gdańsk from the heights of AmberSky, a scenic Ferris wheel attraction.
A brief summary to AmberSky
- Ołowianka 1, Gdańsk, 80-751, PL
- +48666378980
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-12 am
- Saturday 10 am-12 am
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
AmberSky is one of Gdańsk's premier attractions, soaring high above the picturesque cityscape. As you step into one of its spacious gondolas, prepare for an adventure that combines the thrill of a Ferris wheel with the beauty of the surroundings. The ride offers a unique perspective of Gdańsk’s stunning architecture, the winding Motława River, and the lush greenery that envelops the city. It's a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts, as each rotation reveals a new angle of this historical gem. Operating daily, AmberSky is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to experience Gdańsk from a new height. The atmosphere is vibrant, with the gentle sway of the wheel complemented by delightful views of landmarks such as the historic Gdańsk Crane and St. Mary’s Church. As night falls, the city lights shimmer below, creating a magical ambiance that makes this attraction a must-visit after sunset. Visitors can enjoy the ride at different times of the day, but it's recommended to arrive early to avoid long queues, especially during peak tourist seasons. With ample photo opportunities and a delightful experience waiting for you, AmberSky stands out as a key highlight of any Gdańsk itinerary.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views of the city illuminated by golden light.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to skip the lines.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear skies for the best views.
- Bring your camera or smartphone to capture amazing photos from the top.
- Try to visit during less crowded hours, typically early in the morning.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Main Town Hall (Ratusz Głównego Miasta), head south on Długa Street (Ulica Długa) towards the Golden Gate (Złota Brama). Continue straight until you reach the waterfront promenade along the Motława River. Turn left and walk along the river, passing the Crane (Żuraw) and the Maritime Museum. Keep walking until you see the AmberSky located at Ołowianka 1 on your right.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From the nearest tram stop 'Długi Targ', take tram line 8 towards 'Nowy Port'. Get off at the 'Ołowianka' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk towards the river, and AmberSky will be located at Ołowianka 1, just a short walk away. Tickets for the tram cost approximately 3.80 PLN and can be purchased from ticket machines or kiosks.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From 'Długi Targ' bus stop, take bus line 106 towards 'Oliwa'. Get off at the 'Ołowianka' stop. After exiting, head towards the river where you will find AmberSky at Ołowianka 1. A bus ticket costs around 3.80 PLN and can be purchased at ticket machines or kiosks.
Attractions Nearby to AmberSky
- Gdańska Aleja Włazów
- Gdańsk Neon Sign
- Ołowianka
- Polish Baltic Frédéric Chopin Philharmonic
- Footbridge to Ołowianka - bascule bridge
- Galeon "Lew"
- Swan Tower
- Black Pearl Ship
- Gdańsk Carousel
- The ship-museum "Sołdek." Branch of the National Maritime Museum
- Straganiarska Gate
- National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk
- St. John's Gate
- Ośrodek Kultury Morskiej. Oddział Narodowego Muzeum Morskiego
- Gdansk Marina
Landmarks nearby to AmberSky
- Pomerania. Miesięcznik Społeczno - Kulturalny. Redakcja
- Museum of the Polish Post Office
- Radisson RED Gdansk
- BA POMERANIA
- St. Mary's Gate
- Marina Cafe
- St. Mary's Street
- Kamienne Serce Gdańska
- Four Quarters Fountain
- Nabrzeże Motławy
- Stągwie Mleczne, Gdańsk
- Basilica of st. Bridget
- Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- Green Gate
- St. Catherine's Church