Vakarbulli beach
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.
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Beach description
On the beach,there are golden white sand, moderate waves, the depth does not start immediately. But children still need to be monitored, as the waters of the Baltic Sea are cool, and the wave can be dangerous for the baby.
The beach has a large number of playgrounds, there is a room for "Mother and Child." There are equipped places for playing volleyball and football. Places to subjugate the waves on a kite or windsurfing. Changing cabins, sunbeds and parasols, toilets, as well as shops, cafes and snack bars. The beach is equipped for people with reduced mobility. There are wooden ramps for wheelchairs. There is spacious parking lot for cars near the beach. In addition to personal vehicles, it is possible to get to the beach by bus number 3 from the Riga bus station.
When is it better to go
The climate of the Latvian coast belongs to the soft sea. There are few sunny days in a year, and the rest of the time the sky is overcast, often it rains. The Baltic Sea does not freeze even in winter. But in summer, the water temperature off the coast only occasionally rises to +22...+23˚С. All the rest of the time - not more than +18˚С.
The peak season on the beaches of Riga Seaside begins in late July, August. The air temperature at this time reaches a comfortable +25°C, sometimes it can increase to +35°C. Winds often blow from the sea. The weather in Latvia is unpredictable, so when planning a vacation in the resorts of Latvia it is better to specifically monitor the weather.