Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
15 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
100 m
Frequently asked questions
Babie Doły Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — blue, clarity high, average temperature +18.0°C, warms up to +21.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Babie Doły Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.5 m.
Babie Doły Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 15 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals.
Babie Doły Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 100 metres.
Babie Doły Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in July. It ends in August. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Babie Doły Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Babie Doły Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: Lesser weever (venomous spines), Jellyfish (lion's mane), Mosquitoes, Sandflies. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Babie Doły Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Babie Doły Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Babie Doły Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Beach Bar. Cuisines available: Polish. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Babie Doły Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash.
Babie Doły Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time for swimming is July and August. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Babie Doły Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise. Swim in permitted areas.
Babie Doły Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: diving. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Babie Doły Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for history and photography enthusiasts. Suitable for walks, diving and sunset watching. Not suitable for families with small children due to the pebble beach.
Babie Doły Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Babie Doły Beach is known for its views of the Torpedownia — an abandoned Luftwaffe torpedo testing station from World War II, located in the sea about 100 metres from the shore. It is a popular spot for diving and photography.
Babie Doły Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic views of Torpedownia, Historical significance, Lifeguards in season, Diving spot, Quiet atmosphere, White flag in season, Clean water. Cons: Pebble beach, Steep descent to the water, Limited infrastructure, No lifeguards off-season.
Babie Doły Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Torpedownia, Gdynia, Oksywie. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Babie Doły Beach: how do I get to the city of Gdynia?
The beach is located near the city of Gdynia. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Gdynia.