Pomerania
Gdansk, Poland
Sobieszewo Island beach, Vistula mouth amber
Tidal foreshore Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Amber
Sea glass
Old bottlesAlso reported: jet, WWII metal.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Wikited at English Wikipedia (Public domain), Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Baltic amber and Vistula outwash at the river mouth east of Gdansk; wartime Westerplatte and Stogi lie just west.
Puls Gdanska guide: Jelitkowo, Brzezno and Stogi are crowded and poor, Wyspa Sobieszewska has fewer visitors and more amber; search after strong storms, January and February best, UV torch at nightView source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Winter surf, ice, cold
Keep exploring nearby
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