Wild & scenic
Juodkrantė Beach
Curonian Spit, Neringa · 🇱🇹 Lithuania
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Cross the Curonian Spit's pines from Lithuania's old amber village to a white, near-empty strand.
Open Juodkrantė Beach on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~17°C in the warm season
- Water
- Cold, glass-clear open Baltic
- Sand
- Fine white-grey sand below a steep pine-topped foredune
- Swimming
- Bracing open-sea swimming over rippled sandbars
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Aug
- Setting
- Paths cross the UNESCO-listed spit's forest from the old amber-fishing village; the Hill of Witches sculpture trail is ten minutes away
- Beach type
- Wild & scenic
- Region
- Europe
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Juodkrantė Beach: frequently asked questions
Where is Juodkrantė Beach?
Juodkrantė Beach is at Curonian Spit, on the coast of Lithuania.
What is the sea temperature at Juodkrantė Beach?
In the warm season the sea at Juodkrantė Beach reaches about 17°C. Cold, glass-clear open Baltic.
When is the best time to visit Juodkrantė Beach?
The best time to visit Juodkrantė Beach is Jun-Aug. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Juodkrantė Beach have?
Juodkrantė Beach has fine white-grey sand below a steep pine-topped foredune.
Is Juodkrantė Beach good for swimming?
Bracing open-sea swimming over rippled sandbars.
Photo: Fry72 (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source
