Daugirdas Amphitheater: A Hidden Gem by the Old Pier
Experience the cultural charm of Kaunas at the Daugirdas Amphitheater, a vibrant open-air venue by the historic Old Pier offering stunning river views.
Nestled along the banks of the Neris River, the Daugirdas Amphitheater is a stunning open-air venue that embodies Kaunas' rich cultural heritage. This unique location offers visitors a blend of historical significance, picturesque views, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those exploring the city.
A brief summary to Daugirdas amphitheater. Old Pier
- Prieplaukos krant. 2, Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, 44279, LT
Local tips
- Visit during a performance for a memorable experience, as the amphitheater hosts various events throughout the year.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverside, taking advantage of the beautiful views and relaxing atmosphere.
- Check local listings for cultural events and festivals that may coincide with your visit for an enhanced experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the area around the amphitheater is perfect for walking and exploring the scenic riverside.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central square in Old Town (Senamiestis), head southeast towards Maironio Street. Walk along Maironio Street until you reach the intersection with the Nemunas River. Continue straight onto the riverside promenade, enjoying the scenic views. Follow the promenade along the riverbank for about 15 minutes. You will eventually see signs directing you to Daugirdas amphitheater. The amphitheater is located at Prieplaukos krant. 2, just a few steps from the river.
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Public Transport
If you prefer public transport, you can take a bus or trolleybus from the Old Town area. Head to the nearest bus stop (e.g., 'Maironio' or 'Laisvės al.') and take bus number 5 or trolleybus number 1. Get off at the 'Daugirdas' stop. From there, walk towards the river and follow the promenade for about 5 minutes to reach Daugirdas amphitheater. A single journey ticket costs approximately €1.00.
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