You can rent a holiday apartment in Hel.
In the wider regional area around Hel are the Muzeum Emigracji, the Akwarium Gdyńskie MIR, Rzucewo - Pałac Neogotycki 1840-1845, Lubek, Gdańsk - Centralne Morskie, Kępa Oksywska, Gora Donas and Kępa Pucka. For travellers interested in this museum, the regional connection is relevant.
Culture, Nature and Coast
The Museum of Coastal Defence in Hel is located on the grounds of the former German coastal artillery battery Schleswig-Holstein.
Wiejska Street features historic wooden houses dating from around the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.
At 900 metres long, Wiejska Street is a representative promenade and one of the main streets of Hel.
Hel has the Museum of Maritime Fisheries (Muzeum Rybołówstwa Morskiego), which presents the city’s maritime and Kashubian fishing heritage.
Wiejska Street has restaurants, cafés, ice-cream parlours, stalls and souvenir shops.
The Hel Seal Sanctuary is part of the Marine Station of the University of Gdańsk and carries out activities to protect naturally occurring grey seals. This appeals to travellers interested in marine mammals and nature conservation.
In the wider regional area, railway line 213 connects Reda and Hel, while regional road 216 connects Reda with Hel via Władysławowo.
In 2022, Hel Beach was ranked tenth among Europe’s most beautiful beaches by European Best Destinations.
In a 2020 ranking by European Best Destinations, Hel Beach was listed among Europe’s three safest beaches.
Hel has a Baltic Sea beach. This beach is described as the place where the Hel Peninsula is surrounded by the Baltic Sea or the Bay of Puck.
The Hel Lighthouse is a red, octagonal brick lighthouse in the town at the end of the Hel Spit.
For the next planning step, you can also compare Krokowa, Żelistrzewo, Puck, Odargowo, Swarzewo, Karwia, Mosty and Rekowo Górne.
