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Oliwa

Pomerania, Poland · Europe

About Oliwa

Oliwa works well as a base: 5 minutes from Sopot, 51km from Malbork Castle.

Oliwa is a town located in Pomerania, Poland. With a population of 14,618, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Oliwa sits in Poland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Warsaw time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Oliwa to your route.

About Oliwa

Oliwa () (Latin: Oliva; Kashubian: Òlëwa; German: Oliva) is a northern district of the city of Gdańsk, Poland. From east it borders Przymorze and Żabianka, from the north Sopot and from the south with the districts of Strzyża, VII Dwór and Brętowo, while from the west with Matarnia and Osowa. It is known for its

Read more medieval monastery with the Oliwa Cathedral, the 1627 Battle of Oliwa and the 1660 Treaty of Oliva.

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Oliwa offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Oliwa located?

Oliwa is located in Pomerania, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 54.4072 latitude, 18.5536 longitude.

What is the population of Oliwa?

Oliwa has a population of approximately 14,618 people, making it a town in Poland.

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Quick Information

Population
14,618
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
Region
Pomerania
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
54.4072, 18.5536

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Poland

Police
997
Ambulance
999
Fire
998
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Oliwa

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

beach

Sopot Pier

The longest wooden pier in Europe, reaching half a kilometre into the Baltic from a chic seaside resort.

5 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Westerplatte

The historic peninsula where the first shots of World War II were fired on September 1, 1939.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Gdańsk Long Market

A stunning pedestrian boulevard lined with ornate Dutch-style townhouses, anchored by the Neptune Fountain and Artus Court.

9 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Gdańsk Old Town

Beautifully restored Hanseatic port city with colourful merchant houses, amber shops, and the historic shipyard where Solidarity began.

9 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Gdansk Main Town

Reconstructed Hanseatic waterfront on the Motlawa river, with the medieval crane, Long Market and Baltic ferry connections nearby.

9 km · about 15 min drive

castle

Malbork Castle

The largest castle in the world by land area, built by the Teutonic Knights as their headquarters and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

51 km · about 60 min drive

Driving in Poland

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.42/litre
Motorway tolls
~€5.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Oliwa.

Przymorze Małe

🇵🇱 Poland

2 km away

VII Dwór

🇵🇱 Poland

2 km awayPop. 3,808

Żabianka-Wejhera-Jelitkowo-Tysiąclecia

🇵🇱 Poland

2 km awayPop. 14,540

Przymorze Wielkie

🇵🇱 Poland

3 km awayPop. 24,368

Strzyża

🇵🇱 Poland

3 km awayPop. 5,086

Zaspa-Młyniec

🇵🇱 Poland

3 km away

Sopot

🇵🇱 Poland

4 km awayPop. 35,049

Zaspa-Rozstaje

🇵🇱 Poland

4 km awayPop. 12,446

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