# Shipwreck Conservation Centre, Poland: what it is and when to go > Shipwreck Conservation Centre is a Polish maritime museum in Poland (Malbork). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 08. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/centrum-konserwacji-wrakow-statkow/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Polish maritime museum · Museums and art - **Where:** Poland · Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego 24, 83-110, Tczew - **Best time:** May to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** GDN Gdańsk, 39 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Fr 10:00-16:00 - **Run by:** Narodowe Muzeum Morskie w Gdańsku - **Coordinates:** 54.08485, 18.79492 ## What it is and where Shipwreck Conservation Centre is a Polish maritime museum in Poland (Malbork). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Malbork](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/malbork/), where this site lists 12 more places to see, 16 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 54.08485, 18.79492; the nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN, Gdańsk), 39 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=54.084848%2C18.794917) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.084848%2C18.794917) - **Run by:** Narodowe Muzeum Morskie w Gdańsku It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/museos/) places in Poland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Shipwreck Conservation Centre is **May to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 40 | | February | Possible | 9 h 28 | | March | Possible | 11 h 29 | | April | Possible | 13 h 46 | | May | Best time | 15 h 44 | | June | Best time | 16 h 52 | | July | Best time | 16 h 24 | | August | Best time | 14 h 38 | | September | Best time | 12 h 24 | | October | Best time | 10 h 12 | | November | Possible | 8 h 11 | | December | Best time | 7 h 08 | In June there are 16 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 08. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Poland To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Poland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Vistula River Museum in Tczew](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-wisly-w-tczewie/): Tczew, Poland · 80 m - [Tczew rail bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/most-kolejowy-w-tczewie/): Bridge · 1.4 km - [Kościół pw. św. Szymona i św. Judy Tadeusza w Gnojewie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietych-szymona-i-judy-tadeusza/): Church building in Gnojewo, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland · 8.2 km - [Sztum PKP - Mikoszewo PKS](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/sztum-pkp-mikoszewo-pks/): Hiking · 9.3 km - [Ruins of church in Steblewo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ruiny-kosciola/): History · Temples · 11 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/). ## More in Poland: Museums and art - [Auschwitz concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/german-nazi-concentration-and-extermination-camp-auschwitz-i/): German network of concentration and extermination camps in occupied Poland during World War II - [Majdanek concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/german-nazi-concentration-and-extermination-camp-majdanek/): Nazi concentration and extermination camp near Lublin in eastern Poland - [Bochnia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-im-stanislawa-fischera-w-bochni/) - [Wolf's Lair](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wolfsschanze/): one of Nazi Germany's military headquarters during WW2, now in Gierłoż, Kętrzyn, Poland - [Chełmno extermination camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/former-german-nazi-kulmhof-am-ner-extermination-camp/): German extermination camp in occupied Poland - [Stutthof concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/stutthof-museum/): Nazi concentration camp Every Poland place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Shipwreck Conservation Centre? It is a Polish maritime museum in Poland. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Shipwreck Conservation Centre? May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 08. ### How do you get to Shipwreck Conservation Centre? The nearest main airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), 39 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.084848%2C18.794917) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Vistula River Museum in Tczew](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-wisly-w-tczewie/), [Tczew rail bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/most-kolejowy-w-tczewie/), [Kościół pw. św. Szymona i św. Judy Tadeusza w Gnojewie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietych-szymona-i-judy-tadeusza/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/295250767), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26879943), CC0. More about Shipwreck Conservation Centre on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shipwreck_Conservation_Centre). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).