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Discover the Allure of Jurmala: A Baltic Gem

Explore Jurmala, Latvia: A stunning coastal town offering pristine beaches, rich culture, and rejuvenating wellness experiences along the Baltic Sea.

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Nestled along the picturesque shores of the Baltic Sea, Jurmala is a vibrant coastal town in Latvia known for its stunning beaches, charming wooden architecture, and therapeutic mineral springs. With a rich cultural heritage and a plethora of outdoor activities, it promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

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  • 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 the summer months for the best beach experience and local festivals.
  • Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby nature reserves for hiking and bird watching.
  • Try the local cuisine at beachfront restaurants for a taste of authentic Latvian flavors.
  • Consider booking a wellness treatment in one of the town's renowned spas for a relaxing escape.
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Getting There

  • Train

    If you are starting from Riga city center, head to the Riga Central Station (Rīgas Centrālā Dzelzceļa Stacija). You can take a tram or a bus to get there easily. Once at the station, buy a ticket for the train to Jūrmala. The train to Jūrmala usually departs every 30 minutes. Stay on the train until you reach the 'Majori' station, which is the main station in Jūrmala. As you exit the train, follow the signs to Turaidas iela. It’s about a 15-minute walk from the station. Head towards the beach, and you will find Turaidas iela, where the Globe attraction is located.

  • Bus

    From the Riga Central Bus Station, take a bus to Jūrmala. Buses to Jūrmala leave frequently, typically every 20-30 minutes. The ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Jūrmala Bus Station, exit the station and head towards the coast. You can walk towards the beach and then follow Turaidas iela. The Globe attraction will be on your left side as you walk down Turaidas iela.

  • Walk

    If you are already in Jūrmala, you can walk to Turaidas iela. Start from the Jūrmala beach area, which is very accessible. Head north towards the main road (Jomas iela) and follow it until you reach the intersection with Turaidas iela. Turn right onto Turaidas iela, and continue walking for about 10 minutes. The Globe attraction will be on your left side. It's a pleasant walk with views of the nearby beach.

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Jurmala, a stunning coastal town in Latvia, beckons travelers with its breathtaking beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This charming destination is renowned for its long stretches of golden sand and tranquil Baltic waters, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Stroll along the picturesque promenade lined with quaint cafés, boutiques, and art galleries, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy delicious traditional cuisine. The town is also famous for its unique wooden architecture, which beautifully reflects its historical charm. The iconic wooden houses, many of which date back to the 19th century, offer a glimpse into Jurmala's past and are a delight for architecture enthusiasts. In addition to its natural beauty and cultural richness, Jurmala is known for its wellness offerings. The region is home to numerous spa resorts that utilize the healing properties of the local mineral springs, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to enjoy, from water sports to hiking in the nearby nature reserves. The vibrant local events, including music festivals and art exhibitions, add to the town's lively ambiance, ensuring there’s always something happening. Whether you're lounging on the beach, exploring the charming streets, or indulging in wellness treatments, Jurmala promises a delightful experience that caters to all tastes.

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