Saulkrasti, a town located in Latvia, boasts a beautiful shoreline known as Saulkrasti Beach. The beach is situated approximately 50 km from Riga and is renowned for its White Dune, which contributes to the warm and sunny climate.
The beach spans several kilometers, is less crowded than Jurmala, and features fine yellow sand and pine trees. The water entry is gentle and the sea is calm, making it an ideal location for families with young children.
Visitors can take advantage of changing rooms, cafes, and equipment rental centers on the beach, as well as partake in activities such as catamaran and jet ski rides and paintball.
The Sun Path Natural Park begins at the White Dune and offers pedestrian paths.
Visitor reviews highlight the great amenities at the beach, including a bar and playground for kids, as well as a sunset trail. Visitors also appreciate the lack of smoking, drinking, and pets allowed, as well as the availability of changing rooms and toilets. Some visitors mention that the bicycle road isn't very scenic. One review appears to be gibberish and doesn't provide any useful information.
Many visitors to Saulkrasti choose to stay in the town itself to enjoy easy access to the beach and its amenities. There are accommodations within walking distance to the beach, which is ideal for those looking to enjoy the sun and sea without the hassle of transportation.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: 57.2729692 / Longitude: 24.4125042
Saulkrasti is located in Latvia. The following map of Saulkrasti shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 11.3°C/13.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 13.1°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.8 m |
| Rain Chance | 91% |
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| Rainfall | 23 mm |
| Rain Duration | 14 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:12/20:35 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 1.6 hrs |
| UV Index | 3.85 |
| Cloud Cover | 88% |
| Speed | 22.7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 41.4 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
