The facility is a key component of the Warta River development project, aimed at integrating the river back into Poznań's social infrastructure.
The site sits on the Warta River, which historically served as the main trade route for the city.
It is a central node for the 'Rzeka Warta' recreational zone, connecting various riverfront parks and beaches.
Stary Port WARTO is a recreational river hub located on the banks of the Warta River in Poznań. The facility serves as a primary urban marina and equipment rental station for water activities. Visitors can rent various types of non-motorized watercraft to navigate the Warta river path. The location functions as a social gathering point during the warmer months, offering direct water access. It sits along the river's main transit corridor, facilitating both leisure rowing and active exploration of the Poznań riverfront. The marina infrastructure is designed for temporary mooring and equipment staging. It is a focal point for the city’s 'Warta River revival' initiatives aimed at increasing recreational river utilization.
From the marina docks looking toward the city skyline at sunset.
Check weather conditions and river current alerts before heading out on the water.
Bring a waterproof bag for electronic devices if you plan on renting kayaks or pedal boats.
Sun protection is essential as there is minimal shade directly on the docks.
Attempting to swim in the river near the marina, as currents can be unpredictable and swimming is restricted in many urban river sections.
Operates exclusively during the spring and summer seasons; closed during winter months.
Maintain caution near the water's edge; life vests are mandatory for all watercraft rentals.
