General Information
Gdańsk, Poland
You can get to Gdańsk by air, land and sea - you just cannot miss it.
Plane
Airport - 15 km from the city centre.
Gdańsk Lech Walesa Airport Gdańsk Rębiechowo
http://www.airport.gdansk.pl
Gdańsk ShuttleBus -
transfers from the airport to center of Gdańsk
http://www.gdanskshuttle.com
Road and railway connections
The biggest and best known communication routes to Gdańsk are:
- from Berlin via Szczecin, Koszalin and Słupsk,
- from the eastern border of Poland via Białystok and Olsztyn
- from the Czech and Slovak border via Cracow and Warsaw
- from the Czech and German border via Wrocław, Poznań and Bydgoszcz,
- from the Czech border via Katowice, Częstochowa, Łódź and Toruń
Train Information
http://www.pkp.pl
Sea Transport
Gdańsk - Nynäshamn
Polferries Ferry Terminal (Baza Promowa Polferries),
ul. Przemysłowa 1
http://www.polferries.pl
Żegluga Gdańska LTD Sp. z o.o.,
ul. Pończoszników 2
http://www.zegluga.pl
How to reach the conference venue
Gdańsk Music and Congress Centre
Ul. Olowianka
80751 Gdańsk, Poland
The Gdansk Music and Congress Centre is located on the Olowianka Island in the heart of the Old Town.

To reach the venue from the Old Town (on the left side of the map), cross the bridge (marked on the map by Stagiewna), then turn to the left at the Szafarnia street and walk straight to the Olowianka street on the island. From the bridge to the Congress Centre it is approx. 10-15 minutes walk. There is also a small ferry connecting the Old Town and the island, leaving at every 20 minutes. The very is located in front of the Hanza Hotel on the left bank, and at the Maritime Museum on the island. The trip lasts only a couple of minutes and costs 1,5 PLN (one way).
For more information please visit: http://www.gdansk-life.com/culture/culture_details/150-Polish_Baltic_Philharmonic |