The trip, in order
Follow the route day by day. Times and prices can change, so check official information before you travel.
Cape Kolka
Kolka
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Cape Kolka
Cape Kolka is worth time because it gives a direct view of the meeting of two major coastal water bodies and the exposed character of the Livonian Coast. Changing currents, wind and long shoreline views make the cape a landscape stop with a strong geographical identity rather than a conventional built attraction. The visit is especially useful for travellers interested in coastal geography and natural landscapes, as the physical setting makes the historical or natural context visible on the ground. Time can be concentrated on meeting waters, sandy headland and wide Baltic horizon. Its location in North Kurzeme and Ventspils also links naturally with nearby stops, making it a useful anchor for a regional day.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current official information
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Forest and lighthouse
Šlītere
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Slītere Lighthouse
Slītere Lighthouse is worth time because it gives a direct view of the unusual coastal geography of north-western Latvia and the role of high ground in navigation. The tower’s inland position makes sense only when viewed across the broad forest belt towards the sea, linking maritime history with protected woodland landscape. The visit is especially useful for travellers interested in maritime history and viewpoints, as the physical setting makes the historical or natural context visible on the ground. Time can be concentrated on red lighthouse tower, forest panorama and distant Baltic views. Its location in North Kurzeme and Ventspils also links naturally with nearby stops, making it a useful anchor for a regional day.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current official information
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Coastal heritage museum
Ventspils
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Ventspils Seaside Open-Air Museum
Ventspils Seaside Open-Air Museum is worth time because it gives a direct view of the working life of coastal communities around Ventspils and northern Kurzeme. Historic buildings, boats and railway material place maritime culture within a broader picture of everyday rural and coastal life. The visit is especially useful for travellers interested in maritime history and folk culture, as the physical setting makes the historical or natural context visible on the ground. Time can be concentrated on historic coastal buildings, boats and fishing equipment and narrow-gauge railway material. Its location in North Kurzeme and Ventspils also links naturally with nearby stops, making it a useful anchor for a regional day.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current official information
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.

