
Jurmala Beach
Jurmala, near Riga · 🇱🇻 Latvia
Latvia's grand seaside spa strings 30 kilometres of white sand along a wooden-villa resort near Riga.
The sea at Jurmala Beach (Jurmala, near Riga, Latvia) is typically around 19°C in the warm season; the best months to visit are June to August. It holds Blue Flag status for bathing-water quality and safety.
Open Jurmala Beach on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~19°C in the warm season
- Water
- Shallow, calm Gulf of Riga water
- Sand
- Thirty-three kilometres of fine white quartz sand
- Swimming
- Shallow and gentle, ideal for families
- Best time to visit
- June to August
- Setting
- A wooden-villa spa resort with pine forest between beach and town
- Beach type
- City & resort
- Blue Flag
- Yes
- Region
- Europe
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Jurmala Beach: frequently asked questions
Where is Jurmala Beach?
Jurmala Beach is at Jurmala, on the coast of Latvia.
What is the sea temperature at Jurmala Beach?
In the warm season the sea at Jurmala Beach reaches about 19°C. Shallow, calm Gulf of Riga water.
When is the best time to visit Jurmala Beach?
The best time to visit Jurmala Beach is June to August. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Jurmala Beach have?
Jurmala Beach has thirty-three kilometres of fine white quartz sand.
Is Jurmala Beach good for swimming?
Shallow and gentle, ideal for families.
Does Jurmala Beach have Blue Flag status?
Yes — Jurmala Beach holds Blue Flag status, awarded for bathing-water quality, safety and facilities.
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