Hel Holidays

Photo by Pawel Pawel
  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

  • Better together

    Save up to €185 when you book a flight and hotel together*
  • Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
  • Rest easy

    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

Things to do near Hel

Hel, Poland, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking cultural experiences. Popular activities include enjoying the water park, exploring biking trails, and participating in lively festivals. For those interested in outdoor adventures, Hel offers numerous day trips and engaging outdoor activities that highlight the stunning natural beauty of the region. Whether it's relaxing by the beach or immersing oneself in local culture, Hel promises a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Manhattan Shopping Centre, located 29.0km from Hel, offering a vibrant atmosphere for shopping and entertainment. Alfa Centrum, 25.7km away, also provides a family-friendly environment. Fashion House Outlet Centre, 35.4km from Hel, is perfect for bargain hunters.

Recreation

Gdynia Sports Arena, located 20.9km from Hel, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For a family-friendly experience, visit the InfoBox – Observatory of Changes, 19.3km away, where entertainment meets education. Lastly, enjoy a romantic evening at Danuta Baduszkowa Music Theatre, also 19.3km away, celebrating culture and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience a splash of fun at Aquapark Sopot, located 22.5km from Hel, featuring thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. For a bouncy adventure, visit Jump City Trampoline Park, 19.3km away, offering an exhilarating trampoline experience. If skiing excites you, head to Lysa Gora Ski Area, 24.1km from Hel, for winter sports fun.

Nightlife

In Hel, immerse yourself in a vibrant nightlife scene with seaside bars and clubs. Enjoy live music at venues like Bar 9 and relax at the beachside lounges, where the atmosphere is lively and welcoming. The stunning coastal views add to the charm of your evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hel

Hel, Poland, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful mix of attractions. Explore the stunning beaches, visit the historic Hel Lighthouse, and take a stroll along the picturesque jetty. Don't miss the fascinating Snow Cypel Helski and local museums that provide insight into the area's rich heritage. With plenty of outdoor experiences, Hel promises a memorable family holiday filled with enjoyment and exploration.

  • Torpedo Launch Station: Located 17.7km from Hel, this historic site offers a fascinating glimpse into military history. The remnants of the station exude a unique cultural vibe, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stories of naval warfare and technology.
  • Plaża Miejska: A stunning beach situated 19.3km away from Hel, Plaża Miejska boasts soft sands and inviting waters. Perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, the beach vibe here is vibrant, making it an ideal spot for families and beachgoers alike.
  • Orlowo Pier: Found 20.9km from Hel, this picturesque jetty is steeped in history. With its charming views and tranquil atmosphere, Orlowo Pier invites leisurely strolls while offering insights into the region's maritime past.

Best time to go to Hel

The best time to visit Hel is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.6°F (0.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Hel

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Hel.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Hel.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Hel Beach Holiday

Listen to the sound of waves lapping at the shore and kick back by the sparkling waters on your Hel holiday. If you need an escape from everyday life, a trip to Hel is your ticket to rest and relaxation. We have plenty of Hel holiday packages to pick from. Snap one up near Hel Beach, just 2 kilometres from the downtown area, and live out your holiday fantasies without blowing your budget.

Top hotels in Hel

Radisson Hotel & Apartments Gdansk

Radisson Hotel & Apartments Gdansk

4 out of 5
Chmielna 10-25 Gdansk
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €70 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€70
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,110 reviews)
Great location, comfy beds and good sized room

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Radisson Hotel & Apartments Gdansk
ARCHE Dwór Uphagena Gdańsk

ARCHE Dwór Uphagena Gdańsk

4 out of 5
Kieturakisa 1 Gdansk Pomorskie
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €49 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
€49
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (928 reviews)
Clean room, friendly staff and

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

ARCHE Dwór Uphagena Gdańsk
Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre by IHG

4 out of 5
Chmielna 1 Street Gdansk Pomerania
Fully refundable
The price is €72 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
€72
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Great rooms, space and comfy bed. Bathroom is high quality and interior or exterior views sufficient (as you should be out exploring Gdansk all the time!) Rooms are warm, even with air conditioning/heating off and windows open in January. Drink lots of water when in the hotel otherwise you’ll dehydrate. ...

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

What to do in Hel

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.