Gąski lighthouse

Lighthouse in Gąski near Mielno is one of the biggest tourist attractions of this part of the coast. A lighthouse complex has been entered in the register of monuments. It includes a lighthouse, houses of lighthouse keepers, a livestock building, a fence, a wall, and a barn. The complex has been made available for tourists to visit.

The lighthouse in Gąski was built in 1876-1878. The height of the tower is 49.80 m. There are 190 stairs leading to the observation deck. There is also one of the coastal stations of the automatic ship traffic monitoring system in the coastal zone. The antenna of this station reaches a height of 50 m.

Visitors can reach the lighthouse in Gąski with one of the marked tourist routes. The Red Seaside Route, the EV10 Trail Around the Baltic Sea, and the Blue Bicycle Palace Route intersect there.

An interesting physical-geographical feature is the fact that the Gąski Lighthouse has been acclaimed as the border point of the Pomeranian Bay. The sea area on the west of the lighthouse belongs to the Pomeranian Bay, and on he east to the Bornholm Basin.