Cold-water coast
Ventspils Beach
Ventspils, Courland · 🇱🇻 Latvia
Local gem⚑ Blue FlagEurope
Latvia's tidiest beach — a wide Blue Flag ribbon of white sand beside the port city of Ventspils.
Open Ventspils Beach on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~18°C in the warm season
- Water
- Clean, open Baltic blue
- Sand
- Wide, immaculate white sand
- Swimming
- Gently shelving and lifeguarded in season
- Surf
- Small Baltic wind-swell for beginners
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Aug
- Setting
- A tidy port city's Blue Flag strand backed by dunes and a seaside park
- Beach type
- Cold-water coast
- Blue Flag
- Yes
- Region
- Europe
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Ventspils Beach: frequently asked questions
Where is Ventspils Beach?
Ventspils Beach is at Ventspils, on the coast of Latvia.
What is the sea temperature at Ventspils Beach?
In the warm season the sea at Ventspils Beach reaches about 18°C. Clean, open Baltic blue.
When is the best time to visit Ventspils Beach?
The best time to visit Ventspils 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 Ventspils Beach have?
Ventspils Beach has wide, immaculate white sand.
Is Ventspils Beach good for swimming?
Gently shelving and lifeguarded in season.
Can you surf at Ventspils Beach?
Small Baltic wind-swell for beginners.
Does Ventspils Beach have Blue Flag status?
Yes — Ventspils Beach holds Blue Flag status, awarded for bathing-water quality, safety and facilities.
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (Simka) (CC BY-SA 3.0) · source
