Discover the Charm of Ķemeri Water Tower
Explore the magnificent Ķemeri Water Tower in Jūrmala, a heritage gem offering stunning views and rich historical insights.
The Ķemeri Water Tower stands as a remarkable testament to Jūrmala’s rich heritage and architectural elegance. Originally constructed in the early 20th century, this historical structure served a crucial role in supplying water to the local area. Today, it has been beautifully preserved and transformed into a captivating tourist attraction, drawing visitors eager to explore its storied past. As you ascend the tower, you'll be greeted with panoramic views of the lush landscapes and the stunning coastal scenery that define this charming region of Latvia. Beyond its striking exterior, the tower also hosts various exhibitions that delve into the history of Jūrmala and the significance of water resources in the area. Visitors will find informative displays that educate them about the local ecology, heritage, and the evolution of water management over the decades. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone looking to enjoy breathtaking views, the Ķemeri Water Tower has something to offer everyone. Additionally, the surrounding area features beautiful walking paths and green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic after your visit. The convenient location of the tower makes it an ideal stop while exploring Jūrmala's vibrant culture and natural beauty. Make sure to capture some photos of this iconic landmark and take home memories of a truly unique experience in Latvia.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Don't forget to bring your camera for breathtaking views from the top.
- Check the local schedule for special exhibitions or events that may enhance your visit.
A brief summary to Ķemeri water tower
- Tukuma iela 38, Jūrmala, 2012, LV
- +37167147900
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Tukuma iela from any location in Jūrmala. The Ķemeri water tower is located at Tukuma iela 38. You can use a GPS for precise navigation. When you arrive, look for parking options along the street or nearby areas, as parking may be limited.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach the Ķemeri water tower by public transport, take bus number 1 or 2 from Jūrmala's central bus station. Get off at the 'Ķemeri' stop. From there, it's a short walk (about 5 minutes) to Tukuma iela 38 where the water tower is located. Please check the bus schedule as the frequency may vary.
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Walking
If you're nearby, simply walk to the Ķemeri water tower. From the Ķemeri train station, head northwest on Jūrmala Street, then turn right onto Tukuma iela. Continue walking straight until you reach the water tower at Tukuma iela 38.
Attractions Nearby to Ķemeri water tower
- Ķemeru kūrorta parks
- Piemineklis Ivanam Pavlovam
- Ķemeri State Hotel
- Ķemeri sulfur spring Ķirzaciņa (Little Lizard)
- Ķemeru Mīlestības saliņa
- Black alder forest trail
- Ķemeri National Park
- Dabas aizsardzibas parvalde, Kemeru nacionala parka administracija
- Green Dune Trail
- Raganu purva sēra dīķu dabas taka
- Melnezers
- Slokas ezera dabas taka
- Slokas ezera skatu tornis
- Start of the Kemeri Bog walk
- Ķemeru Purva laipa
Landmarks nearby to Ķemeri water tower
- Kauguru Pludmale
- Stacija Vaivari Pizza
- The upside down house
- Jurmala Dubulti Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Jurmalas namsaimnieks , SIA, Slokas klientu apkalposanas centrs
- ABAVAS vīna darītava
- Skulptūra «Lāčplēsis»
- Raina and Aspazija monument
- Bronze statue "The Turtle"
- Majori Beach
- Jurmala City Museum
- Bijusī E. Rācenes peldu iestāde
- Fountain
- Cinevilla Studio
- Aparthotel Wooden Villa