Travel Guide to Jomas iela
Explore Jomas iela: The lively heart of Jūrmala, where history, culture, and beach vibes come together.
A brief summary to Jomas iela
- Jomas iela 32, Jūrmala, 2015, LV
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Discover the Charm of Jomas iela in Jūrmala
Jomas iela, often referred to as the main street of Jūrmala, is a delightful blend of nature, shopping, and leisure. As you stroll along this iconic promenade, you will be captivated by the stunning wooden architecture that dates back to the late 19th century, showcasing the town's rich history. The street is lined with an array of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, offering everything from local delicacies to unique souvenirs, making it an ideal spot for leisurely exploration. The atmosphere on Jomas iela is particularly vibrant during the summer months when both locals and tourists flock to the area to enjoy various events and festivals. Street performers often entertain passersby, adding to the lively ambiance. Whether you’re in the mood for a relaxing afternoon coffee by the beach or an exciting evening out with friends, Jomas iela has something for everyone. Another highlight of visiting Jomas iela is its proximity to the stunning sandy beaches of Jūrmala. After a day of shopping and enjoying the local scene, take a moment to unwind on the soft sands or indulge in a refreshing swim in the Baltic Sea. The combination of coastal beauty and cultural richness makes Jomas iela a quintessential part of any visit to Jūrmala.
Local tips
- Visit during the evening for a magical atmosphere with beautiful lighting and live music.
- Try local dishes at one of the outdoor cafes to experience authentic Latvian cuisine.
- Check for seasonal events or festivals that often take place along the promenade.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street scenes.
- Don’t miss a stroll down to the beach after your visit for a breathtaking sunset.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Jomas iela, head towards Jūrmala from the nearest major city (Riga is about 25 kilometers away). Use the A10 highway and follow the signs for Jūrmala. Once you enter Jūrmala, take the exit toward the city center. Continue on Jomas iela until you reach Jomas iela 32. There is public parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees apply, typically around €1 to €2 per hour.
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Public Transportation (Train)
To reach Jomas iela by train, board a train from Riga Central Station heading to Jūrmala. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the Jūrmala station. From the station, head towards the beach and walk along Jomas iela, which is about a 15-minute stroll. You will arrive at Jomas iela 32. Train tickets cost around €2 each way.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
You can also take a bus from Riga to Jūrmala. Buses leave regularly from the Riga International Bus Station. The ride takes about 40 minutes. Get off at the 'Jūrmala, Jomas iela' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to Jomas iela 32, which should take about 5 minutes. Bus tickets cost approximately €3.
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Walking
If you are already in Jūrmala, walking to Jomas iela is a pleasant option. Jomas iela is the main pedestrian street in Jūrmala and is lined with shops, cafes, and beautiful architecture. Depending on your starting point, simply head towards the beach area and follow the signs to Jomas iela. It is easily accessible and a lovely walk, especially in good weather.
Attractions Nearby to Jomas iela
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Art Studio 'Inner Light'
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Jurmala City Museum
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Bronze statue "The Turtle"
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Bijusī E. Rācenes peldu iestāde
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Jūrmala sign
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Majori Beach
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Cottage of Rainis and Aspazija
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Dzintaru pludmale
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Motylarnia
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Globe
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Dzintari Concert Hall
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Jūrmalas pludmale
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Dzintari Forest Park
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Jurmala Residence of the President of the Republic of Latvia
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Aspazijas māja
Landmarks nearby to Jomas iela
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Fountain
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Jurmala City Museum
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Skulptūra «Lāčplēsis»
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Bronze statue "The Turtle"
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Bijusī E. Rācenes peldu iestāde
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Majori Beach
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Cottage of Rainis and Aspazija
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Aparthotel Wooden Villa
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Villa St Maria
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Globe
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Dzintaru pludmale
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Jūrmalas pludmale
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Dzintari Forest Park
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Jurmala Residence of the President of the Republic of Latvia
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Jūrmalas Tarzāns