Jūrmala

Tourist Attractions in Jūrmala

The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Jūrmala. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps.

13 Attractions
4.7 Average rating
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About Jūrmala

Jūrmala, Latvia’s cherished seaside escape just outside Riga, blends golden beaches with a forested, village-like charm. Stroll along Jomas Street to browse boutiques, cafes and lively market squares, or wander among elegant wooden architecture that survived decades of summer fashion and Baltic sun. The long sandy shoreline, pine forests and comforting spa culture invite restorative breaks, wellness treatments and salt-air strolls. Highlights include the Art Nouveau and wooden houses of Majori and the concert vibes at the Dzintari Concert Hall, plus family-friendly beaches, cycling routes, and riverside promenades. It’s a place where coastal leisure meets Baltic culture year-round.

Top-13 Tourist Attractions in Jūrmala

Dzintari Forest Park — Park, rated 4.8/5 1
Park

Dzintari Forest Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 11,228 reviews

Dzintari Forest Park in Jūrmala is a welcoming blend of Baltic seaside charm and quiet woodland trails, anchored by the famous Dzintari Concert Hall. Wander shaded paths along pine and birch, spot perched birds, and enjoy sea views from gentle overlooks that weave through the dunes. It’s perfect for a relaxed day of cycling, family picnics, or a sunset stroll after a day at the nearby sandy beaches. Visitors can expect well-maintained paths, information boards about local nature, and a peaceful retreat just a short ride from central Riga.

Jomas iela/ Turaidas iela, Meža prospekts, Jūrmala, LV-2015, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Monday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Good for kids Dogs allowed Cards accepted
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Rundāle Palace Museum — Castle, rated 4.7/5 2
Castle MuseumHistorical Place

Rundāle Palace Museum

4.7 ★★★★★ 13,898 reviews

Rundāle Palace Museum is a grand Baroque-Classicist palace near Bauska, Latvia, commissioned in the 18th century for Duke Ernst Johann von Biron. A masterpiece by Bartolomeo Rastrelli, it showcases lavish state rooms, gilded staircases, and richly furnished interiors that reveal imperial-era life. Visitors can stroll through the opulent halls, admire the gilded salons, and explore the expansive Baroque garden and orangery. The museum offers guided tours, seasonal exhibits, and ornate bedroom and reception spaces that transport travelers to a bygone era, making for an unforgettable day of architecture and history.

Pilsrundāle, Rundāle Parish, Bauska Municipality, LV-3921, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Monday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Good for kids Cards accepted
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Bronze statue "The Turtle" — Museum, rated 4.7/5 3
Museum Sculpture

Bronze statue "The Turtle"

4.7 ★★★★★ 6,678 reviews

Bronze statue The Turtle is a striking seaside sculpture housed at a museum in Jūrmala, inviting visitors to pause and reflect amidst the Baltic breeze. Crafted in warm bronze with meticulous texture, the turtle appears both ancient and modern, its shell etched with subtle maritime motifs that echo Latvia’s coastal folklore. Visitors can admire it from multiple angles, learn about the artist’s technique, and enjoy nearby galleries, cafes, and promenade views. Accessible and family-friendly, the statue makes a memorable centerpiece for a cultural wander along Jūrmala’s sunlit shores.

Tirgoņu iela 1, Jūrmala, LV-2015, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids
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Liepaja seaside park — Park, rated 4.7/5 4
Park

Liepaja seaside park

4.7 ★★★★★ 6,653 reviews

Nestled along the Baltic coast, Liepāja Seaside Park in Jūrmala invites wanderers to stroll beneath pine-scented air, shaded avenues, and expansive dune views. This seaside oasis pairs turquoise Baltic water with well-kept paths, playgrounds, and charming wooden pavilions, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Visitors can cycle the flat promenades, beachcomber for shells, or simply pause to watch sailboats glide past the horizon. Beyond its natural beauty, the park hosts seasonal concerts and cultural events, delivering a relaxed, golden-hour atmosphere that captures Latvia’s coastal charm.

Liepu iela, Liepāja, LV-3401, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
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  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
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  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids Dogs allowed Cards accepted
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Ķemeri National Park — National park, rated 4.6/5 5
National park Park

Ķemeri National Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 8,563 reviews

Ķemeri National Park, Latvia’s first national park, sprawls across coastal wetlands near Jūrmala and includes the famed Mud Pools of Ķemeri, UNESCO-listed wooden boardwalks, and expansive pine forests. Visitors can expect a tranquil, diverse landscape featuring sulfur springs, rare birdlife, and gently winding trails that pass past the historic Kemeri fumarole, the park’s geothermal relic. It’s ideal for seasoned hikers and families alike, offering easy strolls and longer routes, plus chance encounters with wildlife and medicinal spa towns nearby. A day here blends nature, serenity, and a touch of Latvian spa culture.

Meža māja, Jūrmala, LV-2012, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids Dogs allowed
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Kemeri Bog Board Walk Tower, rated 4.9/5 6
Tourist attraction

Kemeri Bog Board Walk Tower

4.9 ★★★★★ 1,333 reviews

The Kemeri Bog Board Walk Tower, near Jūrmala, offers a striking forested swamp landscape accessed via a wooden boardwalk that winds through mossy wetlands and shimmering ponds. Rising at the end of the route, the tower provides panoramic views of the Kemeri National Park’s peat bogs, reeds, and distant forests, making it a rewarding stop for photographers and nature lovers. Visitors can expect easy-to-moderate walking, informative signage about sphagnum bogs and biodiversity, and a peaceful escape from city life, with chances to spot wildlife and enjoy fresh Baltic air.

Slampe parish, Tukums Municipality, LV-3133, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids Restroom Parking
Globe, rated 4.6/5 7
Tourist attraction

Globe

4.6 ★★★★★ 2,204 reviews

Globe in Jūrmala is a distinctive, modern spherical structure perched along the coast, instantly recognizable for its glassy exterior and seaside setting. It serves as a multimedia hub and café space, inviting visitors to pause between strolls along the famous Baltic promenade. Inside, expect contemporary design, light-filled interiors, and occasional art installations or seasonal events that showcase Latvia’s creative scene. Travelers come for panoramic views of the Baltic Sea, a refreshing coffee break, and the chance to photograph a striking architectural icon that pairs with Jūrmala’s spa-town charm and pine-shaded beaches.

Turaidas iela, Jūrmala, LV-2015, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids
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Jurmala Beach — Beach, rated 4.6/5 8
Beach Natural Feature

Jurmala Beach

4.6 ★★★★★ 2,126 reviews

Jurmala Beach is a sweeping Baltic shoreline just west of Riga, famous for its pale sand, shallow water and pine-fringed dunes. The long, family-friendly beach runs beside a string of charming wooden villas and spa towns, where air-filled with sea breeze, salt, and forest scent invites relaxation. Visitors can swim, sunbathe, ride the wooden promenades, or try windsurfing and kitesurfing, then stroll the pedestrian-friendly Jomas Street for cafes and crafts. Easy train access from Riga makes it a convenient day or weekend escape with onsite dunes, bathing pavilions, and sunsets over the Gulf of Riga.

Jūrmalas pludmale, Gulf of, Rīga, LV-2015, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
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Good for kids
Ragakāpa Nature Park (Bulduri NP) — Park, rated 4.8/5 9
Park

Ragakāpa Nature Park (Bulduri NP)

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,237 reviews

Ragakāpa Nature Park, tucked along the Baltic coast in Jūrmala’s Bulduri district, is a serene escape that blends pine-dune landscapes with tranquil shorelines. This protected reserve showcases diverse birch and pine woodlands, salt marshes, and bird-rich wetlands, making it ideal for quiet hikes, wildlife watching, and photography. Visitors can expect well-marked trails, informative signage, and chances to spot otters, wading birds, and seasonal migrators. The park’s approachable footprint, close-to-town location, and natural beauty make it a refreshing day-trip for families, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

Jūrmala, LV-2010, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids Dogs allowed
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Jūrmala Open-Air Museum — Museum, rated 4.6/5 10
Museum

Jūrmala Open-Air Museum

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,617 reviews

The Jūrmala Open-Air Museum is an inviting outdoor exhibit that preserves Latvia’s traditional wooden architecture in a seaside setting. Here relocated farmsteads, cottages, barns and windmills form a living panorama of rural life from past centuries, set among tranquil pines and lakes near the coast. Visitors wander timber lanes, peek into period interiors, and watch craftspeople demonstrate old techniques, from carpentry to weaving. The site blends history with nature, offering photo-worthy vistas, family-friendly activities, and easy access for a half- or full-day stroll along the quiet marshes and dunes.

Tīklu iela 1A, Jūrmala, LV-2010, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Good for kids Restroom
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Lielupe White Dune, rated 4.7/5 11
Tourist attraction

Lielupe White Dune

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,250 reviews

Lielupe White Dune in Jūrmala is a striking coastal dune system rising along the Baltic Sea, notable for its chalk-white sands that shimmer against pine forests and the blue horizon. This natural landmark offers serene walks, birdwatching, and panoramic sea views, with environmentally protected areas inviting careful exploration. Visitors can expect a peaceful escape from city bustle, seasonal wildflowers, and cycling paths weaving through the dunes. Accessibility is good from nearby resort towns, and interpretive signs provide context about geology and habitat, making it a memorable, family-friendly day trip.

Baltās kāpas iela 12, Jūrmala, LV-2010, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids
Jūrmalas Tarzāns — Theme park, rated 4.7/5 12
Theme park Amusement Park

Jūrmalas Tarzāns

4.7 ★★★★★ 946 reviews

Jūrmalas Tarzāns is an outdoor adventure park set among Latvia’s pine forests near Jūrmala’s coastline, offering a thrilling rope-course experience for families and adrenaline seekers alike. Visitors navigate suspended bridges, ladders, zip lines, and climbing obstacles at varying difficulty levels, making it suitable for kids, teens, and adults. Expect a fun mix of physical challenge and scenic woodland views, plus safety briefings, harnesses, and trained guides to ensure a secure, family-friendly outing. It’s a great way to combine fresh air, adventure, and a taste of Latvians’ outdoor spirit.

Meža prospekts, Jūrmala, LV-2015, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Monday11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Good for kids
Jurmala City Museum — Museum, rated 4.5/5 13
Museum History Museum

Jurmala City Museum

4.5 ★★★★★ 695 reviews

Jurmala City Museum is a compact, welcoming museum that narrates the town’s evolution from a quiet fishing village to Latvia’s beloved Baltic Sea resort. Housed in a traditional wooden building, the museum gathers photographs, period interiors, and artifacts that trace the rise of spa culture, wooden architecture, and promenade life. Visitors can expect engaging displays, interactive panels for families, and temporary exhibitions that illuminate local artists and crafts. It's an excellent stop to understand Jūrmala's unique atmosphere and plan a stroll along its sandy beaches and pine-fringed streets.

Tirgoņu iela 29, Jūrmala, LV-2015, Latvia
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • MondayClosed
  • TuesdayClosed
  • WednesdayClosed
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Good for kids
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