Riga is famous not only for wooden buildings and numerous museums, in the vicinity of the capital of Latvia are also good beaches, with pleasure to relax locals and travelers. In our selection you will find the best beaches within 20 km from Riga.
Vecaki Beach is located near the capital of Latvia, Riga. Once upon a time there was an old fishing village. Today, not only locals, but also numerous tourists rest on the beach. It is much calmer and quieter here, than in Jurmala.
Vakarbulli Beach, the holder of the Blue Flag, is located within the capital. It has everything necessary for rest of families with children and active vacationers.
Daugavgriva beach is located in the same residential area on the outskirts of Riga, not far from the Primorsky Nature Reserve, where rare birds nest. A special path is laid in the reserve, viewing platforms are equipped.
Lutsavsala is a city beach. Unlike other beaches, Lutsavsala has a huge territory with sand and grass coating. This is a large park area, where shady trees are located, under whose crown it is possible to shelter from the scorching sun.