Discover the Mystical Riezupe Sand Caves
Explore the breathtaking Riezupe Sand Caves in Kuldīga Municipality, a captivating natural wonder filled with intrigue and adventure in Latvia.
The Riezupe Sand Caves, located in the picturesque Kuldīga Municipality, offer a unique underground adventure that captivates visitors with their stunning natural formations and intriguing history. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, these caves promise an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Riezupe Sand Caves
- Rumba parish, Kuldīga Municipality, 3301, LV
- +37129555042
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the caves as the terrain can be uneven.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the history and geology of the caves.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning formations and natural beauty.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as the caves operate on a specific timetable.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Kuldiga town center, near the Old Town Square. Head south on Liepājas iela towards the River Rīva. Continue walking straight until you reach the bridge over the river. Cross the bridge and continue straight onto Rumbas iela. Follow Rumbas iela for about 2 km, enjoying the scenery along the way. The Riezupe Sand Caves will be on your right as you approach Rumba parish. Look for a sign indicating the entrance.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Kuldiga. Start your ride from the Old Town Square and head towards the River Rīva, taking the path along the river. Follow the bike path that leads to Rumbas iela. After approximately 2 km, you will see a sign for the Riezupe Sand Caves on your right. The ride is scenic and takes about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Kuldiga town center, walk to the nearest bus station located on Kuldīgas Street. Take a local bus headed towards Rumba parish. Inform the driver of your destination, Riezupe Sand Caves, and they will drop you off at the nearest stop. The caves are a short walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs leading to the caves.
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