Kid-friendly places in Gdansk

Riverside hotel by the old town, with a glass-walled indoor pool on the top floor that looks out over the rooftops.

One of the largest playgrounds in Pomerania, with swings, slides and climbing frames in a seaside park with ponds and bike paths.

Poland's largest zoo by area, with elephants, giraffes and lions, a petting zoo of goats and alpacas, and a retro train around the grounds.

Hands-on science center in an old hilltop fort, with a creative playground for under-6s and exhibits on space, weather and energy.