Key information for your Jūrmala holidays
Nestled between the sparkling Baltic Sea and tranquil pine forests, Jūrmala is a picturesque seaside resort that enchants everyone from families seeking a peaceful retreat to couples yearning for a romantic getaway. With its stunning sandy beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene, Jūrmala offers an abundance of activities and relaxation opportunities for all types of travellers. Whether you're looking to bask in the sun, indulge in wellness treatments, or explore rich Latvian heritage, Jūrmala promises an unforgettable holiday experience.
How to reach Jūrmala
Getting to Jūrmala is straightforward for those travelling from the UK. From London, a direct flight to Riga usually takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. Once in Riga, it’s just a short 30-minute train or taxi ride to the vibrant beachfront town of Jūrmala. Travellers from other cities in the UK can expect similar travel times, with flights often connecting through major European hubs. The seamless transport links make Jūrmala an accessible and inviting destination for a spontaneous escape or well-planned holiday.
Best time to visit Jūrmala
To truly enjoy the splendour of Jūrmala, the best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August. Average temperatures during this period range from 20°C to 25°C, ideal for sunbathing and outdoor activities. Visitors can expect longer daylight hours and a lively atmosphere as the local beaches buzz with energy. Early autumn (September) can also be delightful, with milder temperatures around 15°C, fewer crowds, and the charming hues of autumn foliage enhancing the landscape's beauty.
With its stunning scenery and wealth of activities, Jūrmala is calling your name. Explore our best holiday deals to Jūrmala and start planning your dream escape today!