Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Jurmala
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Jurmala with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Jurmala area
This Jurmala map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Jurmala and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in Latvia
Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are the days when Easter is celebrated in Latvia. They fall on the days between March 22 and April 25. Eggs are still often painted using onion peel, chamomile, and other natural dyes. It is believed that one who eats such an egg without salt will lie throughout the summer. People hit each other's eggs, and the ones whose eggs do not break are believed to live longer. … OpenPhotogallery of Jurmala sights
Our guide to Jurmala
Travel guide to Jurmala
All beaches available to vacationers in Jurmala are free to enter and have a well-developed infrastructure essential for a comfortable stay. Bulduri and Jaunķemeri Beaches are among the most popular ones. Thanks to high ecological standards, these beaches are regularly awarded the Blue Flag label. Both the beaches are sandy and flat, but they share a common problem – the temperature of the water is quite low … Open
Jurmala for children - what to visit
Playground Pencils will appeal to young children. It is named so because of the bright design in the appropriate style. The child will always have someone to play with here. But the playground is not crowded in most cases. Therefore, you can count on a very comfortable stay. You can watch a movie with your family in the small, cozy Star Cinema Jurmala. Cinamon Summer Cinema also operates on Rigas Street in summer. … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Local toys will be a good souvenir for children. The fact is that numerous toys for both toddlers and preschoolers are sold in Jurmala. They are made of natural wood. There are also all kinds of stuffed dolls and bears made of natural, eco-friendly materials from the company Ludoo here. You can also buy figures made of glass. They are made quite skillfully. Antique goods "originally from the USSR" are also very … Open
Best beaches
Travelers, who prefer to relax in a more secluded and calm setting, might find Dubulty a perfectly suitable place. There is a comfortable and calm beach that is perfect for tourists with children and everyone who wants to sunbathe in an idyllic relaxing atmosphere. Quite an interesting fact – Dubulty district was the first one to develop beach tourism in Jurmala. For more than a century, its harmonious and casual … Open
Traditions and mentality of Jurmala
Electric Run Jūrmala is interesting. Participants will have to cover five kilometers in led lighting and to the sound of electronic music during this race. Kremerata Baltica will appeal to fans of classical music and orchestral arrangements. The festival takes place at the very beginning of September. Both local and foreign performers traditionally perform at it together with the famous Kremerata Baltica … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
You should also taste the local beer. The Cēsu and Aldaris brands are popular. But you can also buy products from other manufacturers. Beer courtyards open on summer days. Crackers loved by locals are sold there in addition to beer. You should also taste Riga black herbal balm. Two dozen ingredients are included in its traditional recipe. They are infused with pure alcohol in oak barrels. You can also taste … Open