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What to do in Jurmala

The city Jurmala as an open-air SPA

Jurmala is the largest resort town on the Baltic Sea coast. The city itself, surrounded by pine forests, is a great open-air SPA itself. The resort town is surrounded by water on two sides - the southern edge of the city is 30 kilometers along the banks of the Lielupe river, while the northern edge of the city is 24 kilometers along the Gulf of Riga.

Great location

Jurmala has a strategically good location - in the middle of Latvia, only 25 km from the center of Riga. In addition, Riga International Airport RIX is just 15 km away. Thus, for both Latvian and foreign guests, the resort town Jurmala is convenient and quick to reach.

Activities for every taste

For many, the town Jurmala is known for its wonderful beach, beautiful wooden Art Nouveau architecture and great SPA facilities. However, the resort town offers many other activities and wonderful places, where the city’s guests can relax and follow their hobbies.

Hotel Jūrmala Spa employees have worked out TOP 5 suggestions with places and activities in the resort town Jurmala for families, sports enthusiasts, romanticists and nature lovers, as well as culture and art lovers. The suggestions, some also in video format, will help you to plan great holiday in Jurmala!