Discover the Historic Charm of Liepājas Austrumu Forts

Getting There

• Car

  From the Pape Nature Reserve, head southeast on Pape Road (Papes iela) towards the town of Liepāja. Continue on this road for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the city. Upon entering Liepāja, follow the signs for Brīvības iela. Turn left onto Brīvības iela, and the Liepājas Austrumu Forts will be on your right at Brīvības iela 180. There is parking available nearby.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Liepājas Austrumu Forts from Pape Nature Reserve via public transportation, you will first need to take a bus from Pape to Liepāja. The bus service is operated by 'Liepājas autobusu parks', and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Liepāja bus station, exit the station and walk toward Brīvības iela. It is approximately a 20-minute walk (1.5 kilometers) to the fort. Follow Brīvības iela until you arrive at Brīvības iela 180. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the bus station for a quicker and more comfortable option.

• Bicycle

  If you are feeling adventurous, you can cycle from Pape Nature Reserve to Liepājas Austrumu Forts. Rent a bicycle if you don’t have one, and follow Pape Road (Papes iela) into Liepāja, which is about 15 kilometers. Upon reaching the city, navigate to Brīvības iela. The ride should take about 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on your pace. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic regulations for safety.