What the rule covers
The restriction covers alcohol intended for consumption away from the point of sale. During restricted hours, shops, petrol stations, and other retailers in the covered area cannot sell alcoholic drinks.
Night alcohol rules 2026
Night alcohol restriction — Sopot
In Sopot, the nighttime restriction on off-premise alcohol sales applies across the entire city from 02:00 to 06:00.
Restricted hours
02:00–06:00
Coverage
entire city
Effective since
June 5, 2018
How does the restriction work in Sopot?
Bars, restaurants, and exceptions
The local rule generally does not cover alcohol served for consumption inside a bar, pub, or restaurant. Specific exceptions may appear in the resolution, so check the official source before making a decision.
Local details worth knowing
The shorter period reflects the resort's intensive nightlife while still covering shops and petrol stations.
Check the source and local resolutionLocal rules can change. We update this guide from available resolutions and announcements, but check the latest city notice before making a decision.
What can you do after the restriction begins?
On Nocny, you can find an adult nearby who wants to share their own bottle with you. If you have a bottle, you can offer to share it with someone else and find a drinking buddy.
Find someone with a bottle or share your own
On Nocny, you can find an adult nearby who will share their bottle with you, or offer your own bottle to someone looking for a drinking buddy.
Questions about the rules in Sopot
What hours does the night restriction apply in Sopot?
The restriction on off-premise alcohol sales applies throughout Sopot from 02:00 to 06:00.
Can I buy alcohol at a petrol station in Sopot during restricted hours?
Inside the area covered by the resolution, petrol stations are treated like other retailers and cannot sell alcohol for off-premise consumption during those hours.
Can restaurants in Sopot serve alcohol at night?
Generally yes. The restriction targets takeaway and retail sales, not alcohol served and consumed on licensed premises.
How does Nocny Market help you find someone with a bottle in Sopot?
Adults can use Nocny to find someone who will share their own bottle, or offer their bottle to someone looking for a drinking buddy.