The Untamed Beauty of Slītere National Park
Discover the serene landscapes and rich wildlife of Slītere National Park, a hidden gem in Latvia perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in Talsi Municipality, Slītere National Park offers tourists a breathtaking escape into nature, featuring diverse landscapes, rich wildlife, and tranquil beaches. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
A brief summary to Slītere National Park
- Talsi Municipality, LV
- +37163286000
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during early spring or late summer for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring a camera for stunning photo opportunities, especially at sunrise and sunset.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can vary from easy walks to more challenging hikes.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly.
- Explore the local fishing villages to experience authentic Latvian culture and cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any location within Latgale Upland and navigate to Talsi Municipality. You can use GPS coordinates: 57.6936° N, 22.4134° E. The main route is via A2 and P128. The journey will typically take about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic conditions. Once you arrive at Talsi, follow the signs to Slītere National Park, which is approximately 20 km from the town center.
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Public Transportation
To use public transportation, first, take a bus from your nearest town in Latgale Upland to Talsi. Buses run regularly, but check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive in Talsi, you may need to take a taxi or a local bus to reach Slītere National Park, which is approximately 20 km away. Be prepared for taxi fares or local bus tickets, which typically cost around €5-€10.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, biking to Slītere National Park is also an option. Rent a bicycle in Talsi and take the scenic P128 route towards the park. The ride is about 20 km and offers beautiful views of the Latvian landscape. Make sure to bring water and some snacks, as it may take roughly 1 to 2 hours depending on your pace.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Slīteres dabas taka
10.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Slīteres Dabas Taka in Latvia's stunning Slītere National Park, a haven for nature lovers and explorers.
Lībiešu saieta nams. Livonian community house
11.5 km
Experience the vibrant Livonian culture at the Livonian Community House in Kolka, a hub of history, tradition, and local engagement.
Liepniekvalka cave - Peldanga labirynth
29.7 km
Discover the mesmerizing Liepniekvalka Cave in Talsi Municipality, Latvia - a stunning natural attraction with intricate passages and breathtaking formations.
WW II Monument Russian & German
32.4 km
Explore the WW II Monument in Saare County, Estonia, where history meets serenity, inviting reflection on wartime sacrifices and resilience.
Geschützstellung Sörve
32.5 km
Explore Geschützstellung Sörve, a historical landmark in Saare County, Estonia, where military history comes alive against a stunning coastal backdrop.
Graves of WWII
37.8 km
Explore the Graves of WWII in Saare County, a poignant historical landmark offering a reflective experience amidst Estonia's natural beauty.
Talsu Pirtiņa Vijoles
50.4 km
Discover the serene beauty of Talsu Pirtiņa Vijoles, a perfect retreat for relaxation and an authentic Latvian sauna experience.
Talsi market
50.7 km
Explore Talsi Market, a vibrant hub of local culture, fresh produce, and artisanal crafts in the heart of Talsi, Latvia.
Kurte
51.0 km
Experience the warmth of Kurte, a cozy bar in Talsi, Latvia, offering a delightful selection of local beverages and a welcoming atmosphere.
Talsu tautas nams
51.1 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of Talsi at Talsu Tautas Nams, a hub for local arts and community events in Latvia.
Talsu novada turisma informacijas centrs , pasvaldibas agentura
51.1 km
Explore Talsi: A hidden gem in Latvia known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and warm local culture.
1905.gada parks Talsos
51.3 km
Explore the serene beauty and historical charm of 1905.gada parks Talsos, a captivating park in Talsi, Latvia, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Talsu pilskalns
51.3 km
Explore Talsu Pilskalns, a captivating historical landmark in Talsi, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Latvia's rich heritage.
Talsu macitajmuiza
52.1 km
Discover Talsu Mācītājmuiža, a historical landmark in Latvia where rich history meets serene landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Suur Tõllu Raiesmaa
53.3 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Estonia at Suur Tõllu Raiesmaa, a captivating museum in Saare County that promises a memorable experience.
Unmissable attractions to see
"Stūrīši" Lībiešu viesu nams un muzejs - Livonian homestead & museum
5.8 km
Explore the Livonian culture at Stūrīši Lībiešu viesu nams un muzejs, a unique museum and guesthouse in the heart of Mazirbe.
Zartapu waterfall
8.9 km
Experience the serene beauty of Zartapu Waterfall in Kolka parish, a must-visit natural attraction for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility.
Slītere Lighthouse
10.3 km
Explore the historic Slītere Lighthouse, a stunning coastal gem offering breathtaking views and rich maritime heritage in Latvia.
Cape Kolka
13.5 km
Discover the stunning landscapes of Cape Kolka, where the Baltic Sea meets the Gulf of Riga in a breathtaking natural wonder.
Sõrve poolsaar
31.9 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich maritime heritage of Sõrve Poolsaar, a picturesque peninsula on Estonia's Saaremaa Island.
Sõrve Lighthouse
32.1 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich maritime history at Sõrve Lighthouse, a must-see destination on Saaremaa Island, Estonia.
Sõrve Muuseum
32.6 km
Explore the rich maritime and military heritage of Estonia at Sõrve Muuseum, a hidden gem in Saare County showcasing unique artifacts and engaging exhibits.
Körgema Völualligas
40.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Körgema Völualligas in Saare County, Estonia, where nature and tranquility meet for an unforgettable experience.
Loode tuletorn
40.1 km
Discover the enchanting Loode Tuletorn, a historic lighthouse in Saare County, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Estonia's maritime past.
Ohesaare bank
41.3 km
Explore the serene beauty of Ohesaare Bank in Saare County, Estonia, where nature meets tranquility along the Baltic Sea.
Anseküla lighthouse
46.3 km
Discover the beauty and history of Anseküla Lighthouse, a coastal gem in Estonia's Saare County, perfect for photography and peaceful retreats.
Linnusitamaa
47.2 km
Explore the unspoiled beauty of Linnusitamaa Island, a serene retreat in Estonia where nature thrives and tranquility reigns.
Laidzes vējdzirnavas
47.6 km
Experience the charm and history of Laidzes vējdzirnavas, a picturesque windmill in the heart of Latvia's serene countryside.
Korsi Talu
50.8 km
Explore Korsi Talu on Ruhnu Island for a delightful journey through Estonia's rural heritage and captivating local history.
Dzirnavkalns
50.9 km
Explore Dzirnavkalns Park in Talsi, Latvia, a serene natural oasis perfect for relaxation, recreation, and cultural experiences amidst stunning landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Zīriņi
11.2 km
Experience authentic Latvian cuisine at Zīriņi in Kolka - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Divjūriņas
13.1 km
Experience authentic Latvian flavors at Divjūriņas in Kolka – where fresh ingredients meet cozy ambiance.
DZINTARKRASTS RESTAURANT
24.5 km
Experience authentic Latvian cuisine at Dzintarkrasts Restaurant in Žocene – where local flavors meet stunning views.
Restorāns Otra puse
30.9 km
Savor authentic Latvian cuisine at Restorāns Otra puse in Roja, where fresh seafood meets warm hospitality.
Sääre Paargu kohvik-restoran
32.2 km
Discover authentic Estonian cuisine at Sääre Paargu kohvik-restoran in beautiful Saare County.
Akmens Stāsti
37.9 km
Discover tranquility at Akmens Stāsti Lodge in Kaltene – where stunning coastal views meet exquisite local cuisine.
Tui Koduresto
38.3 km
Experience authentic Estonian flavors at Tui Koduresto in Laadla - where every meal is a celebration of local culinary traditions.
Jaunkaruzi , ZS, Galas parstrades cehs
46.4 km
Discover authentic Latvian cuisine at Jaunkaruzi in Laidze Parish - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Kiviskrogs , kafejnica
48.6 km
Discover Kiviskrogs Cafe in Laidzes Pag: A charming retreat serving local delicacies amidst stunning scenery.
MūsMājas
49.7 km
Experience family-friendly dining at MūsMājas in Talsi – where delicious food meets a warm atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories.
BISTRO ALANYA
50.4 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Bistro Alanya in Talsi – where every dish tells a story!
Hotel Talsi
50.6 km
Experience serene comfort at Hotel Talsi, your perfect getaway in Latvia's scenic countryside with stunning views and warm hospitality.
Bine
50.7 km
Experience authentic Latvian cuisine at Bine Café in Talsi - where every dish tells a story of tradition and taste.
MAD house Talsi
50.8 km
Experience authentic Pan Asian cuisine at MAD house Talsi—where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
THK Cafe
50.9 km
Explore the flavors of Talsi at THK Cafe – where fresh ingredients meet cozy ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
LaTS
5.8 km
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Mini Citro
10.5 km
Explore Mini Citro in Melnsils - your go-to grocery store for local delicacies and fresh produce in Latvia.
CITRO
11.2 km
Discover CITRO, the charming grocery store in Kolka offering local Latvian products and everyday essentials for tourists and locals alike.
SIA Kolkasrags
13.0 km
Explore the breathtaking coastal beauty and rich local culture at SIA Kolkasrags, a must-visit gem in Latvia.
Ltd. BETOLLI
50.4 km
Explore the finest fashion at Ltd. BETOLLI in Talsi, where local style meets unique designs for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Cita Dāvana
50.6 km
Discover the charm of Talsi at Cita Dāvana, where unique gifts and local craftsmanship await every traveler.
Ventagra , SIA
50.7 km
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Valodzite.
50.7 km
Explore Talsi's Valodzite for unique clothing and accessories that capture the essence of Latvian style and culture.
Rika I & K , SIA, Veikals
50.7 km
Discover local flavors and fresh products at Rika I & K, Talsi's beloved grocery store offering a taste of Latvia.
Yourclothingvibe
50.8 km
Discover the latest trends at Your Clothing Vibe in Talsi, Latvia, where style meets comfort in a charming boutique setting.
Laura , veikals
50.9 km
Experience local flavors and artisanal products at Laura Grocery Store, a charming destination in Talsi for every traveler.
Komte
51.0 km
Explore Komte in Talsi for unique local crafts, delicious treats, and a warm community spirit that embodies the essence of the region.
Skandināvs, SIA, Veikals
51.0 km
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AD un I, veikals
51.0 km
Explore local crafts and unique products at AD un I, veikals in Talsi - a charming store reflecting the spirit of the region.
Kolāža
51.0 km
Explore Kolāža in Talsi for unique clothing that combines modern trends with the charm of local Latvian fashion.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Popi Baar
38.0 km
Discover the relaxed ambiance and local charm of Popi Baar, a must-visit bar in Iide, Saare County for every traveler.
Ялюблюпиво
39.1 km
Discover Ялюблюпиво, an inviting bar in Ārlava parish, where you can savor a unique selection of local and craft beers in a rustic atmosphere.
Joker Ltd , SIA, Spelu zale
50.4 km
Discover Joker Ltd, SIA in Talsi - a vibrant bar and entertainment venue filled with thrilling games and unforgettable experiences.
Fans Prosport Talsi
50.8 km
Discover the ultimate sporting goods experience at Fans Prosport Talsi, where adventure awaits in every aisle!
Melnais kakis , spelu klubs-bars
51.1 km
Discover the lively spirit of Talsi at Melnais Kakis, a vibrant bar offering local charm and a unique nightlife experience.
Klondaika
51.1 km
Klondaika: The Ultimate Gambling Experience in Talsi, Latvia - Dive into a world of excitement and entertainment.
Ventspils alus darītava Courlander
60.3 km
Explore Ventspils alus darītava Courlander, a haven for craft beer lovers with a cozy atmosphere and unique local brews.
Windau Wines
60.3 km
Experience the exquisite taste of Latvia at Windau Wines, where local wines, cheeses, and a warm atmosphere await.
BurgerBārs Ventspils
60.4 km
Discover the ultimate burger experience at BurgerBārs Ventspils, where gourmet meets comfort in a cozy cafe setting.
Joker , spelu zale
60.5 km
Experience excitement at Joker Spelu Zale in Ventspils – a vibrant gaming bar offering endless fun and entertainment for all visitors.
ECHO BAR
60.6 km
Discover Echo Bar in Ventspils: a lively hotspot for cocktails, music, and an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Osmala Hotel
60.7 km
Discover comfort and local charm at Osmala Hotel, a perfect retreat in Ventspils, Latvia, near stunning beaches and cultural landmarks.
Pīlīte Mīlīte
61.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Pīlīte Mīlīte, Ventspils' premier sports bar, where every game is a celebration and every bite is a delight.
Nathan's famous
61.0 km
Explore the vibrant nightlife and local flavors at Nathan's Famous in Ventspils, the heart of Latvia's coastal charm.
Joker sporta bārs un spēļu zāle Ventspilī, Lielajā prospektā 56
61.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Joker Sporta Bārs in Ventspils, where sports, games, and great company come together.